Should you start with the framework, library or the language if you are new to the topic?

What are junk files in a computer?

How does a file qualify to be a junk file in any system? Any ideas?

Why was LISP so popular? Is LISP still used anywhere for production level software?

A few years ago; I happened at this book called The Land of LISP; and from what I have read, programmers are really passionate about LISP as a language. What are the reasons for this? And if all the reasons are valid, why don't we see it as commonly ...

Can someone explain the CAP theorem in brief?

While reading a couple of discussions here, and elsewhere on SQL vs. NoSQL; I have come across the CAP theorem. While a search has brought up some explanations, I am still on the lookout for a better explanation; and how it relates to the SQL vs. NoS...

How does 2-way data binding work under-the-hood?

How does Atom compare with Sublime Text?

What are the advantages and disadvantages? When would you recommend to use one over the other? Which one do you prefer?

Given a choice, for a simple CMS which database would you chose and why? MongoDB, PostgreSQL or MySQL?