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<p>The AI winter was harsh. I remember sitting in a nearly empty room, listening to a lecture on neural networks — esoteric knowledge I thought I’d never u...

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<p>2023 is almost over, what&#39;s your prediction for 2024? What tech advancements do you expect? AI will undoubtedly continue to flourish, but what else? I ha...

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<p>Liu Cixin&#39;s famous sci-fi novel, &#39;The Three-Body Problem,&#39; is currently being adapted by Netflix. However, there is already an existing Chinese T...

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<p>Meet peacock mantis shrimp. It&#39;s not a peacock, not a mantis, and not a shrimp. Please don&#39;t name your variables like that.</p><p><a href="https...

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<p>Can an AI rewrite code from C# to Java? In this experiment with popular AIs, Copilot succeeded, while Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini failed to do so. Sourc...

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<p>&quot;Need a PRNG? Use a CSPRNG&quot; by Tomek Czajka <a href="https://sortingsearching.com/2023/11/25/random.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopen...

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<p>&quot;Intro to Large Language Models&quot; by Andrej Karpathy <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjkBMFhNj_g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopen...

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<p>In C++, hash data structures are named unordered_set and unordered_map due to historical reasons. When these structures were standardized, implementations na...

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<p>The Advent of Code 2023 is on. 25 programming puzzles over the first 25 days of December. adventofcode.com</p>

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<p>When you work with dates and times from different time zones, the best approach is to convert them all to UTC first and then continue.</p>

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<p>&quot;On harmful overuse of std::move&quot; by Raymond Chen. <a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20231124-00/?p=109059" target="_blank"...

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<p>Scratch is amazing. My daughter can develop simple games, learn programming, and have a lot of fun there. Unfortunately, Scratch lacks debugging tools, so sh...

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<p>The Norway problem is a problem in YAML when a string is misinterpreted as a boolean. YAML accepts YES and NO as true and false values, but NO is also a coun...

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<p>You can see &quot;using namespace std;&quot; often in C++ samples. It&#39;s not a good idea to put it in a production code, though. Doing so introduces the e...

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<p>On the one hand, mathematics is an exact science, but on the other hand, it sometimes employs terms like &quot;almost surely.&quot; <a href="https://en.wikip...

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<p>IBM Quantum Explorers is a self-paced program teaching about quantum computing. I&#39;m participating in it this year, and it looks very nice. It&#39;s not t...

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<p>Distributed version control systems gained popularity more than a decade ago. Out of these, I heard about three the most: Git, Mercurial, and Bazaar. They c...

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<p>The Green Card lottery is happening now. Green card holders can live and work in the US. <a href="https://dvprogram.state.gov" target="_blank" rel="nofollow...

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<p>I remember the year 1996, everyone was talking about that new language called Java. It was similar to C++ but better! Many people believed that Java would so...

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<p>I love math.</p>

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