How to memorize the periodic table
Motivation Memorizing the periodic table has some practical value, especially if you’re a chemist, but in any case it’s an interesting exercise, easier to do than it may sound. And it’s a case study for how you might memorize other things of more practical value to you personally. Major system
Read moreHow to Create Animated GIFs from GSAP Animations
Learn the simple steps involved in converting animations created using GSAP into animated GIFs using modern-gif. Continue reading How to Create Animated GIFs from GSAP Animations on SitePoint.
Read moreHow to scale a business-ready AI platform with watsonx: Q&A with IBM
We chat with IBM about how their watsonx platform makes generative AI more than just a fun toy.
Read moreSolving a triangle the size of Argentina
The numbers in today’s date—11, 28, and 23—make up the sides of a triangle. This doesn’t always happen; the two smaller numbers have to add up to more than the larger number. We’ll look at triangles with sides 11, 23, and 28 in the plane, on a sphere, and on
Read moreCan GenAI 10X developer productivity?
Anand Das, cofounder and CTO of Bito AI, joins Ben and Ryan for a conversation about the intersection of developer productivity and GenAI.
Read moreChris’ Corner: Good & Useful Ideas
I was ogling the idea of Exit Animations recently, that is, a recent proposal for (something like) @exit-style which could allow us to animate elements as we remove them from the DOM. That is largely just a proposal at the moment, with many challenges ahead. But there is new tech
Read moreAre remote workers more productive? That’s the wrong question.
Plenty of workers prefer flexibility, regardless of what the research says.
Read moreUnix linguistics
If you knew that you wanted to learn 10 spoken languages, it would probably be helpful to take a course in linguistics first. Or maybe to have a linguistics course after learning your first or second language. And if the languages are related, it would help to know something about
Read moreHow to use the File System in Node.js
Learn the basics of the Node.js file system module, which provides an API for writing files to the macOS, Windows and Linux file systems. Continue reading How to use the File System in Node.js on SitePoint.
Read moreNumerical integral with a singularity
Richard Hamming [1] gives this nice example of an integral with a mild singularity: The integrand approaches −∞ as x approaches 0 and yet the integral is finite. If we try into numerically evaluate this integral, we will either get inaccurate results or we will have to go to a
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