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Error Consol shows errors from StackExchange

Whenever I load my page into Firefox the Error Console shows: I'm not purposely loading anything from StackOverflow or StackExchange and the text "stackexchange" doesn't show up anywhere in my ...
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Good Starting Point for StackOverflow [migrated]

Okay, I am new to stackoverflow. I am no expert, just a grad student. I see its difficult, building a rep here, and beginners get a lot of down voting for their initial questions. So whats the best ...
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Why does putting DoEvents in a loop cause a StackOverflow exception?

I was getting a weird error in a legacy application (not written by myself), where I was getting a StackOverflow exception when I changed the date on a calendar. A simplified version is below. This ...
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segmentation fault caused by multiple += operators in c++?

I am working on a particle gravitational interaction simulation program for c++, and I am almost to the point of it working, but I have a silly unexplainable error that is driving me crazy. The ...
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Shellcode segfaults after nop sled

Basic C program with an obvious buffer overflow: void f(){ char buf[100]; gets(buf); printf("Hello exploit"); } int main(){ f(); return 0; } Shellcode for the correct system: ...
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Generating random vectors with constant stack space

I'm working with the packages System.Random.Mersenne.Pure64 and Control.Monad.Mersenne.Random by Don Stewart which are usually blazingly fast, and are supposed to help avoid common errors, like using ...
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jQuery.extend throws stack overflow exception with self references

I was working on a JavaScript application when I noticed that: using jQuery.extend function has a special behaviour when used with object that have a reference to them self. If you run this script: ...
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CUDA application .exe has stopped working

So, after finally getting my completely on-GPU integrator working correctly, I find that if I increase the dimensionality of the system I'm trying to integrate, the .exe compiles and seems like it's ...
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Restricting floating point values to avoid overflow in python

I'm writing a program that utilizes Euler's Method to calculate whether or not an asteroid's orbit will result in a collision with Earth. At the end of each iteration of the main loop, there is an if ...
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App hangs and finally crashes, calling [NSView cursorUpdate:] n times

I have been seeing above mentioned crash upon clicking on return key or space bar, while i am editing my textfield. crash log has no reference to any line of my code. Crashed Thread: 0 Dispatch ...
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How do I comment on an answer in StackExchange sites (e.g., StackOverflow) and what StackExchange site should I have asked this on? [migrated]

How do I comment on an answer in StackExchange sites (e.g., StackOverflow) and what StackExchange site should I have asked this question on?
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“In-place” MSD radix sort, stack space, and Stack Overflow's

I'm really confused the "in-place" MSD radix sort algorithm: Each bin is then processed recursively using the next digit, until all digits have been used for sorting. I'm confused because it ...
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Finding twitter account name having a github user name [closed]

How can I find the id of a user in Twitter (or Stack Overflow) having his/her id in Github? Is there any Java API's for example to support this? Any other ideas or comments?
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Why uncaught exception: Error in Actionscript. when connected to Stackoverflow.com?

As i'm lloking for ansers on stackoverflow i notice a console error that keep looping in my javacsript log uncaught exception: Error in Actionscript. Use a try/catch block to find error. Whenever i ...

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