🚨 IMPORTANT: Full React Course: https://courses.webdevsimplified.com/learn-react-today In this video I cover everything you need to know about the useRef hook. I go over all the main use cases for useRef as well as many common mistakes that developers make. This is part of a series of React videos where I […]

I let an artificial intelligence model loose on my comments and some weird stuff happened. If we hit 20k likes (we’ve done it before) I’ll run the AI on this entire comment section, so make sure to like and comment something you want to get a reply. This was made […]

An overview of the gpt-3 machine learning model, why everyone should understand it, and why some (including its creator, open AI) think it’s dangerous. Like if you learned something && subscribe for more machine learning (we can learn together) ==== Links ==== gpt-3 paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.14165 the open AI API https://openai.com/blog/openai-api/ […]

Current trends in remote work, and how it’s going to evolve over the coming months. Would you want to do any of these? Either way it’s fun to talk about it. Sources ====== Bloomberg interview with Airbnb CEO https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-07/airbnb-joins-vacation-rental-sites-seeing-surge-in-summer-demand Survey of Americans’ comfort as of Jun http://morningconsult.com/2020/06/09/tracking-consumer-comfort-with-dining-out-and-other-leisure-activities/?utm_source=morning_brew Rents / Lease […]

This is a beginner-based crash course on working with MySQL with the Python programming language. Code Gist: import mysql.connector from mysql.connector import errorcode config = { 'user': 'root', 'password': '', 'host': 'localhost', 'database': 'acme' } db = mysql.connector.connect(**config) cursor = db.cursor() DB_NAME = 'acme' TABLES = {} TABLES['logs'] = ( […]