Is it really a surprise that a new Matrix film would be polarizing? 18 years after Revolutions, Lana Wachowski returns to the world of the Matrix to make a film that's equal parts sequel, remake, reboot, and statement about who decides the meaning of art.
I don't think sorting algorithms are the best introduction to Computer Science. So let's talk through a real world example of speeding up a blurring algorithm. We touch on time complexity ("Big O") and what a quadratic algorithm looks like.
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Apple is well-known for its innovations in hardware, software, and services. Thanks to them, it grew from some 8,000 employees and $7 billion in revenue in 1997, the year Steve Jobs returned, to 137,000 employees and $260 billion in revenue in 2019.
Writing is an increasingly important skill for engineering leaders. Indeed, poor writing can hamper career progression, above a certain level. Tactics for more clear, more frequent and more confident writing. This article was originally published in The Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter.