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Oct 1, 2022

I wouldn't call this inspiring, as this fellow is probably a genius.

I wouldn't call this inspiring, as this fellow is probably a genius. He was likely born with certain talents that allowed him to accomplish what he accomplished. Similarly, I wouldn't call Shaq's 7'+ frame, and ~300 lbs that allowed him to dominate the NBA inspiring. Being born a certain way isn't inspiring at all. It's random luck. Being born without obvious advantages, and overcoming deficits to accomplish something noteworthy by shear stubbornness and grit is inspiring. Maybe Mr. Dean did that. This article doesn't tell us, though.

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Mar 25, 2022

The “No 7s” Rule Has Been A Life Saver For My Decision Making
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Sah Kilic

If you've never been shockingly joyful and surprised at a wonderful experience, after going through…

If you've never been shockingly joyful and surprised at a wonderful experience, after going through with something you weren't really sure about, you've led a boring and predictable life.

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Apr 7, 2021

Why Rich People Would Rather Pay a $10M Rent Than Buy a $10M House
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David O.

Semi interesting article. But remember folks,

Semi interesting article. But remember folks, Wealth ≠ success. Smart ≠ wealth.

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·Nov 25, 2020

Solving Leetcode 14: Reverse an Integer in Python

A readable, sensible, step-by-step solution — After a break, I started teaching myself more of Python by taking on data structure and algorithms questions on Leetcode. The reverse an integer one is one I thought would be simple enough to dive back in. I chose to write about this question because, while simple, there are many…

Python

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Solving Leetcode 14: Reverse an Integer in Python
Solving Leetcode 14: Reverse an Integer in Python
Python

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Aug 12, 2020

How to Solve LeetCode 1539: Kth Missing Positive Number in JavaScript

A Step-by-Step Guide with Code Walk Through In this Leetcode problem, we’re told that we’re given an ordered array of positive integers that has some missing numbers as input, along with a number (k). Our task: find the kth missing number in that input array. Sounds more complicated than it…

JavaScript

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How to Solve LeetCode 1539: Kth Missing Positive Number in JavaScript
How to Solve LeetCode 1539: Kth Missing Positive Number in JavaScript
JavaScript

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Aug 8, 2020

Step-by-Step Guide to Solving Leetcode 58: Length of Last Word

Remember those edge cases! While this problem might not be too difficult at first glance, I believe the main lesson of it is dealing with edge cases. The problem states that we’ll get a string of upper/lower case alphabet characters, along with white spaces. …

Leetcode

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Step-by-Step Guide to Solving Leetcode 58: Length of Last Word
Step-by-Step Guide to Solving Leetcode 58: Length of Last Word
Leetcode

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Jul 29, 2020

Solving LeetCode 258 Add Digits Problem in JavaScript Step-by-Step

Applying separation of concerns concepts and backtrack recursion After bootcamp graduation I spent a lot of time learning CS fundamentals, data structures and algorithms. And while I have seen and solved problems using recursion before (hello binary search tree traversals!) this was the first time I encountered a problem where…

Recursion

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Solving LeetCode 258 Add Digits Problem in JavaScript Step-by-Step
Solving LeetCode 258 Add Digits Problem in JavaScript Step-by-Step
Recursion

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Jul 21, 2020

How to solve Leetcode No. 1492: kth Factor of N in JavaScript

I’m a visual learner and thinker. So let’s tackle this leetcode problem in a non-esoteric way. Problem Statement Pretty simple when it’s not in mathy/code speak: we’re given one number (n) and another number (k). We have to return the kth factor of n. …

JavaScript

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How to solve Leetcode No. 1492: kth Factor of N in JavaScript
How to solve Leetcode No. 1492: kth Factor of N in JavaScript
JavaScript

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Jul 14, 2020

Pop quiz: How do you find the second largest number in an array in JavaScript?

I was recently solving a problem, where one of the sub problems to solve was finding the second largest number in an array of integers. I’m humble enough to admit it: I froze for a bit. I know the typical methods for moving/returning at the start and end we use…

JavaScript

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Pop quiz: How do you find the second largest number in an array in JavaScript?
Pop quiz: How do you find the second largest number in an array in JavaScript?
JavaScript

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Published in Weekly Webtips

·Jul 13, 2020

Step-by-Step Guide to Array Permutation Using Recursion in JavaScript

A guide to solving LeetCode #46: Permutations If you’re reading this, I reckon that, like me, you were having difficulty solving this LeetCode problem. Or, also like me, you want to lean into understanding recursion better. This is the post for you. …

JavaScript

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Step-by-Step Guide to Array Permutation Using Recursion in JavaScript
Step-by-Step Guide to Array Permutation Using Recursion in JavaScript
JavaScript

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