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Series: Coding Tangents

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Unpacking the Jargon Around Compilers, Interpreters, and More

Today, we're going to get a little pedantic and try to define concepts like compiler and interpreter. Of course, I ultimately don't think it matters what the exact definitions are for practical...

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The Problem Enums Are Intended to Solve

It's a special day when I cover a Java topic. In this one, we're talking about Enums, and the problem(s) they are intended to solve.

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link to Brainstorming An Algorithm for Shuffling a Queue of Songs

Brainstorming An Algorithm for Shuffling a Queue of Songs

It's not often that you actually have to think about more interesting day-to-day algorithms like shuffling a playlist. That's what I want to talk about today!

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link to The Difference Between str() and repr() in Python: A Design by Contract Perspective

The Difference Between str() and repr() in Python: A Design by Contract Perspective

Recently, I was giving a lecture about Java's "common" methods (i.e., all of the methods of Object), and I had epiphany about how Java only has toString() while Python has str() and repr(). So, it...

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Speed Up Your Data Structures With Hashing

This week, I taught a lesson on hashing, and now I'm going to pass the highlights on to you!

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The Two-Layer Approach to Software Design

Software design often involves coming to terms with abstraction. Today, we'll take about the two-layer approach, which can help you avoid worrying about implementation details.

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