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A Deep Dive into Golang for OpenFaaS Functions
Alex takes a deep dive into Golang for OpenFaaS functions and shows off a new feature from Go 1.18 that improves the experience with IDEs.
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In the 1971 text-based game, the player guides a party of settlers along the Oregon Trail. Random events occur and death abounds. Learn how to write this adventure game in Python.
The Oregon Trail - The Reluctant Programmer
6,823 total views, 1,365 views today In 1971 a text-based strategy game was developed by Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann, and Pass Dillenberger. This game became what is to be known as the Oregon Trail. ...
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Emoji are released by the Unicode Consortium every year, but operating systems don't always update them in a timely manner. This results in browsers sometimes rendering emojis using an outdated system... View More
The struggle of using native emoji on the web
Emoji are a standard overseen by the Unicode Consortium. The web is a standard governed by bodies such as the W3C, WHATWG, and TC39. Both emoji and the web are ubiquitous. So you might be forgiven …
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CSS :has( ) A Parent Selector Now · Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer
Matthias Ott is an independent user experience designer and developer from Stuttgart, Germany. Besides design practice he teaches Interface Prototyping at the Muthesius Academy of Fine Arts and Design...
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Real World Recommendation System - Part 1
Training a collaborative filtering based recommendation system on a toy dataset is a sophomore year project in colleges these days. But where the rubber meets the road is building such a system at sca...
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Singleton is a bad idea
Design patterns are a great way to think about interactions among classes. But the classic Singleton pattern is bad: you shouldn’t use it and there are better options.
Abuse of Open Source?
This blog is about my work on the Postgres open source database, and is published on Planet PostgreSQL. PgLife allows monitoring of all Postgres community activity.
Levenshtein distance is a measure of the difference between two chunks of text. This article explains how it works and how to set up a data pipeline using it to detect plagiarism.
Text Similarity w/ Levenshtein Distance in Python
Building a Plagiarism Detection Pipeline in Python
