swapping and bitwise operators

2018-10-02

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~3 min read

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511 words

One of the simplest ways to swap two variables in programming is to create a temporary variable that holds a value while you iterate. Given…

growing up

2018-09-14

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~2 min read

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396 words

Greg Lukianoff was recently on the Cato Daily Podcast to discuss his new book with Jonathan Haidt, the ”The Coddling of the American Mind…

leadership vs management

2018-09-11

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~1 min read

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132 words

Cal Turner Jr., CEO of Dollar General, was on the A16Z podcast this week. In a wonderful moment, Cal reflected on a lesson he took from his…

shady email practices

2018-09-10

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~1 min read

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82 words

Want to make sure that your customers unsubscribe even less than they would otherwise? Make your email long enough so that only the footer…

aggregators and what they're hiding

2018-09-09

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~2 min read

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288 words

The thing about aggregators is: in an era of abundant supply, it’s almost impossible to know when things aren’t there. When you need a piece…

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