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"From New Yorker staff writer and author of The Longing for Less Kyle Chayka comes a timely history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture itself. From coffee shops to rental apartments to social media posts the world round, a sleek and deceptively simple aesthetic has come to predominate. It's in the neon signs and exposed brick of an Internet cafe in Nairobi or the skeletal, modern furniture of an...
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"From the simplest applications to the largest networking centers, algorithms are the heartbeat of computer science. The beauty of computers is their ability to automate processes, and algorithms are the tools coders use to make that possible. They employ core computational thinking skills, including logic and problem solving to make software tick. Through a series of thoughtful activities, readers will learn what algorithms are, what they are used...
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A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind. All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of new activities and familiar...
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Get the Summary of Jake L. Kent's ChatGPT 4 10000 Per Month in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "ChatGPT 4 10000 Per Month" by Jake L. Kent explores the multifaceted applications of ChatGPT, an AI language model developed by OpenAI. The book delves into the model's training on diverse internet text data, its deep learning techniques, and its ability to generate human-like text, making it suitable for various uses...
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Este libro contiene un compendio detallado y sistemático que sirve para el análisis, diseño y construcción de algoritmos. Los autores describen las reglas básicas para diseñar algoritmos aplicados a cualquier área del conocimiento humano, y mediante la combinación de teoría y ejemplos guían al lector para que identifique los conceptos de datos e información y construya algoritmos, partiendo de primitivas básicas hasta llegar a las más...
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MATLAB, which stands for MATrix LABoratory, is a state-of-the-art mathematical software package, which is used extensively in both academia and industry. It is an interactive program for numerical computation and data visualization, which along with its programming capabilities provides a very useful tool for almost all areas of science and engineering. Unlike other mathematical packages, such as MAPLE or MATHEMATICA, MATLAB cannot perform symbolic...
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"The Self-Taught Programmer's Journey: A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Professional Programmer from Scratch, Tailored for Self-Starters" is an indispensable roadmap for individuals embarking on a self-taught journey to become professional programmers, even without any prior coding experience. In today's technology-driven world, the demand for skilled programmers is on the rise, and this book provides a clear and structured path for anyone with...
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Este libro es el segundo volumen de una serie titulada Introducción a los Algoritmos y Estructuras de Datos. El diseño de un algoritmo eficiente para la solución de problemas requiere la inclusión de las estructuras de datos apropiadas. En el campo de la ciencia de la computación, las estructuras de datos se utilizan para organizar y almacenar datos de una forma que sea más fácil de entender y utilizar. Se...
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"Unity Pro Series: Engineering Cutting-Edge Game Mechanics" is an essential guide for aspiring and experienced game developers who are passionate about elevating their skills in game design and programming. This comprehensive book dives deep into the world of Unity, one of the most popular game engines used in the industry, and focuses on the creation of innovative and engaging game mechanics. Structured into detailed chapters, this guide begins with...
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"From JavaScript to TypeScript: Navigating the Modern Web Transition" is an essential guide for developers and programming enthusiasts looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of web technologies. This comprehensive book delves into the intricacies of transitioning from JavaScript, the long-time cornerstone of web development, to TypeScript, the modern language that's reshaping how we build web applications. With an eye for both the novice...
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"Unreal Engine Pro: Advanced Development Secrets" is an indispensable guide for seasoned game developers aiming to master the complexities of the Unreal Engine. This book reveals the lesser-known techniques and strategies used by professionals in the creation of AAA games, offering an insider's view into high-level game development. The guide delves deep into advanced topics, such as custom engine modifications, high-fidelity graphics rendering, and...
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Dive into the world of 3D graphics with "WebGL Wizardry: A Beginner's Guide to Interactive 3D Graphics." This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the potential of WebGL, the web-based graphics library that has revolutionized interactive 3D graphics on the web. Whether you're a budding programmer, an aspiring web developer, or a digital art enthusiast, this book is designed to take you on a journey from the fundamentals to the more advanced...
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"Decoding Oracle Database: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastery" is the definitive resource for database administrators, developers, and IT professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge and expertise in Oracle Database. This extensive guide covers everything from the foundational aspects of database architecture to advanced techniques in performance tuning, security, and cloud integration. Written by leading experts in database management, this book...
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In "Mastering Unity: Advanced Techniques for Interactive Design," readers embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricate and dynamic world of Unity, a leading game development platform renowned for its versatility in interactive design. This book is meticulously crafted to cater to developers who have surpassed the beginner stage and are eager to deepen their expertise in Unity. The book opens with a thorough exploration of advanced Unity...
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"Mastering A-Frame: Building Immersive Virtual Worlds" is a groundbreaking guide designed for aspiring and experienced developers alike, diving deep into the world of virtual reality through the A-Frame framework. This comprehensive book demystifies the process of creating engaging and interactive 3D environments on the web. From the basics of VR design to advanced techniques, the reader is taken on a journey through the many facets of building immersive...
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"Mastering SFML: Building Interactive Games and Applications" is your comprehensive guide to mastering the Simple and Fast Multimedia Library (SFML) for creating captivating games and interactive applications. Whether you're a beginner looking to dive into game development or an experienced programmer aiming to enhance your skills, this book offers an in-depth exploration of SFML's capabilities and usage. SFML is a powerful C++ multimedia library...
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Discover How to Program Effectively in Less Than 5 Days, Even if You Have Never Written Code Before...Have you ever been so wrapped up in a puzzle or game that you couldn't put it down until you solved it? Programming is like that. It meets your mind's need for stimulation and exercise. And it's incredibly rewarding.
Yet, Coding is not just a free-time activity for tech geeks.
As the world becomes more technologically advanced, computer programming...
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"Mastering Visual Studio: A Comprehensive Guide" is an in-depth and meticulously crafted resource for developers of all levels seeking to harness the full potential of Microsoft Visual Studio. This guidebook dives deep into the functionalities and features of Visual Studio, providing readers with the insights and tools necessary to elevate their software development projects. The book starts with a foundational understanding of Visual Studio, making...
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"OpenGL to Vulkan: Mastering Graphics Programming" is a comprehensive guide designed for professionals and enthusiasts in the realm of graphics programming. As the industry shifts from the well-established OpenGL to the more robust and efficient Vulkan, this book serves as a vital resource for making this transition seamless and effective. This book begins with an introduction to OpenGL, covering its fundamental principles and how it has been a cornerstone...
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