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March 18, 2019

☘️🌈🍻 #11: A Brief History of Computer Vision

Guide to useEffect, Framework for Problem-Solving, JavaScript Symbols, Performance Pitfalls in V8, Lesser-known CSS properties, Multithreading

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Best 7 links of week #11, 2019

A Brief History of Computer Vision (and Convolutional Neural Networks)

A Brief History of Computer Vision


Although Computer Vision has only exploded recently, computer scientists have been trying to find ways to make machines extract meaning from visual data for about 60 years now, and the history of CV is deeply fascinating. In this article, you will learn how modern CV systems, powered primarily by convolutional neural networks, came to be.

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A Complete Guide to useEffect

A Complete Guide to useEffect


Sometimes when you the useEffect hook in your React components, the pieces don’t quite fit together. You have a nagging feeling that you’re missing something. It seems similar to class lifecycles… but is it really?

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Understand, Design, Build: A Framework for Problem-Solving

Understand, Design, Build: A Framework for Problem-Solving


There’s a common misconception among new software professionals that the best engineers are the best at writing code. In other words, if we get really, really good at writing code, we’ll become really, really good software engineers. But is it code the only thing that matters?

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JavaScript Symbols: But Why?

JavaScript Symbols: But Why?


Symbols, the newest JavaScript primitive, bring a few benefits to the language and are particularly useful when used as object properties.

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JavaScript Performance Pitfalls in V8

JavaScript Performance Pitfalls in V8


Benedikt shows how V8 compiles your JavaScript programs, and explains a few tricks you can use to avoid draining application performance down the sink.

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Lesser-known CSS properties in GIFs

Lesser-known CSS properties in GIFs


A lot of developers afraid to implement some effects because they will demand JS which could be heavy and complicated, but CSS can do many many things, so maybe you don't always need fancy JS scripts...

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A gentle introduction to multithreading

A gentle introduction to multithreading


Approaching the world of concurrency, one step at a time.

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UX Strategy: How to Devise Innovative Digital Products that People Want
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