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Why 2023 is the year to visit Mongolia | CNN

Editor’s Note: This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos within the sponsorship, in compliance with our policy. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia CNN  —  Due to its remoteness and short summer season, Mongolia has long been […]

Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings | CNN

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  “Old Masters” such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their oil paintings, according to a new study. Trace quantities of protein […]

Flat Or Curved Smartphone Displays?

On this week’s episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Nick Sutrich, Derrek Lee, and Andrew Myrick, discuss the launch of Google’s Bard AI chatbot, a potential TikTok ban, whether Microsoft should put Bing with ChatGPT on Wear OS, debate flat or curved displays on smartphones, and more! Links:  Google’s Bard AI Chatbot – […]

CAP Theorem: A Comprehensive Guide to Distributed Databases

Table of content Introduction Understanding the CAP Attributesa. Consistencyb. Availabilityc. Partition Tolerance The CAP Trade-offsa. Consistency and Availability (CA)b. Consistency and Partition Tolerance (CP)c. Availability and Partition Tolerance (AP) Real-World Examples of CAP Trade-offsa. CA Systems: Relational Databasesi. MySQLii. PostgreSQLb. CP Systems: Distributed Databasesi. Apache ZooKeeperii. Google’s Bigtablec. AP Systems: NoSQL Databasesi. Apache Cassandraii. Amazon’s […]

Toggles: the easiest feature flagging in Swift

I previously wrote about JustTweak here. It’s the feature flagging mechanism we’ve been using at Just Eat Takeaway.com to power the iOS consumer apps since 2017. It’s proved to be very stable and powerful and it has evolved over time. Friends have heard me promoting it vehemently and some have integrated it with success and […]

The Importance of Developer Communities and How to Get Involved

Introduction: The tech world is an ever-evolving landscape, with countless opportunities for growth and learning. One of the most valuable resources for developers is the community that surrounds them. Developer communities are forums where individuals can connect, collaborate, and innovate together. In this article, we will explore the importance of these communities, the benefits they […]

Working with percentages in SwiftUI layout

SwiftUI’s layout primitives generally don’t provide relative sizing options, e.g. “make this view 50 % of the width of its container”. Let’s build our own! Use case: chat bubbles Consider this chat conversation view as an example of what I want to build. The chat bubbles always remain 80 % as wide as their container as the […]