Month: May 2024

:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Kiriaki Frangias; (2) Andrew Lin; (3) Ellen Vitercik; (4) Manolis Zampetakis. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Warm-up: Agents with known equal disutility Agents with unknown disutilites Experiments Conclusions and future directions, References A Summary of notation B Omitted proofs from … Read more

The use of gradients is common in modern web design. We see them everywhere from hero backgrounds to illustrations, text colors, borders, hover animations, and many more. Creating them directly in CSS might take a lot of time and would require some knowledge of how different types of gradients are constructed. To help you out … Read more

“Please tell them you made a mistake.” she pleaded. “Tell them I did not do anything wrong,” the preteen put her hands in a clasp. Bending over a little. Her lips were pressed into a “please.” Her friend, Kelly, was not so willing to ask for me to change my mind. She was standing there … Read more

A few weeks earlier, I received an email from a founder seeking help with his pitch deck. This deck wasn’t getting much traction, with one investor bluntly responding to it, “Your revenue model doesn’t make much sense.” And it really didn’t—at least, not on the slide: 7 different revenue streams, confusing pricing models, and zero … Read more

Memoization is awesome. Let’s abuse it. TL;DR: Don’t apply premature optimization too early Problems Readability Code Complexity Premature Optimization Obscured Logic Solutions Apply memoization in actual real business situations, and measure its impact through empirical benchmarks. Context Memoization can help you improve the performance of recursive functions involving redundant computations but compromise code readability and … Read more