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Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar
Updated on May 22, 2025

Base64 Encoding: What Is It? How Does It Work?

Base64 is a binary-to-text encoding scheme that represents binary data in an ASCII string format. It allows data stored in binary to travel across text channels.

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Debby Nirwan Debby Nirwan
Updated on May 22, 2025

C++ Basics: Understanding Lambda

A lambda in C++ is an expression used to simplify code when defining anonymous function objects (functors). Lambdas allow for functors to be defined directly where they are invoked or be passed as function arguments.

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Philip Wilkinson Philip Wilkinson
Updated on May 22, 2025

An Introduction to Python Linked List and How to Create One

A Python linked list is an abstract data type that presents a linear collection of data organized as nodes that then link to another node. Build your own with this guide. 

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Max Reynolds Max Reynolds
Updated on May 22, 2025

SQL Functions With Examples

SQL functions are prewritten actions that can be called on a cell, record or database to flexibly manipulate and extract information for further analysis. Take a closer look at the main types of SQL functions and how to use each.

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Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar
Updated on May 22, 2025

How to Implement Binary Search in Python

Binary search is an efficient algorithm for searching a sorted list of data to find an item. Here’s an overview of how it works, how it compares to linear search, how to implement it in Python and its benefits and downsides.

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Peter Grant Peter Grant
Updated on May 22, 2025

How to Generate Subplots With Python’s Matplotlib

Subplots are a key tool to communicate data-based findings to various audiences. This detailed guide shows how to use Python’s Matplotlib to generate subplots, covering steps like importing data, including descriptive details and adding visual style.

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K. Jagathish K. Jagathish
Updated on May 22, 2025

How to Split a String in JavaScript

In JavaScript, the split() method allows you to split the string into an array of substrings based on a given pattern. Here’s what you need to know.

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Peter Grant Peter Grant
Updated on May 22, 2025

How to Use Float in Python (With Sample Code!)

In Python, floats are a common data type that lets users work with decimal numbers, covering a wider range of values than integers. Check out this quick tutorial on how to make and use floats in Python.

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Perez Ogayo Perez Ogayo
Updated on May 22, 2025

How to Fix a CUDA Error: Device-Side Assert Triggered in PyTorch

A CUDA Error: Device-Side Assert Triggered can either be caused by an inconsistency between the number of labels and output units in a model or an incorrect input for a loss function. Follow this guide to fix it. 

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Muriel Kosaka Muriel Kosaka
Updated on May 22, 2025

Basics of Python Generator Functions

Python generator functions allow you to declare a function that behaves like an iterator. It uses the yield keyword to produce values one at a time and only executes when next() is called.

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