Alien Dictionary
I embark on a month-long journey to blog about one interesting algorithmic problem a day. I start by diving into the commonly-feared Alien Dictionary problem.
ReadThe Josephus Problem
A circle of individuals are about to executed. With the help of some recursive Python, you can predict who will be the last person standing.
ReadComposition Events
I examine an oft-overlooked issue relating to browser input elements and typing methods for Chinese characters.
ReadTeaching Kids to Code
I reflect on the time I spent volunteering as a teaching assistant at Code In The Community and consider some important learning outcomes for students.
ReadImplementing a Constant Time Least Frequently Used (LFU) Cache with Python
A walkthrough of how you can write a Least Frequently Used (LFU) cache with Python, while keeping your put and set operations within constant time.
ReadAssembling Robust Web Chat Applications with JavaScript: An In-depth Guide
A practical deep-dive into how you can write complex web chat UIs effectively with some of the best JavaScript tools out there.
ReadAcing Your Front-End Coding Interview at Carousell
I deconstruct what Carousell's front-end candidates need to know in order to succeed at our interviews.
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