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healthygamer.gg Interview with Sasha Grey Being a Potential Cult Leader People come to Grey with her problems since she was 11. Difference between a person who is a therapist and who helps other people with their problems. Training; expertise; limitations. If a therapist can’t stream on Twitch, then under qualified people will do that job of giving advice. The more qualified you are, the less you are allowed to do the public advice action....

May 24, 2021 · 2 min · Harsh Kumar

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India’s Covid-19 Emergency The situation is scary. Very scary. It has spread to the rural areas. There is severe lack of information and resources. There are a lot of quacks who can wreak havoc in the current climate of misinformation. The biggest fake Guru Ramdev has shown his true colors by blaming the victims of Covid-19 for all their breathing issues. We have RSS workers followed by our honorable PM dying without treatment....

May 12, 2021 · 4 min · Harsh Kumar

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Learning Kotlin Creating variables Notes from: https://www.programiz.com/kotlin-programming/variable-types and You can define variables dynamically: var firstname = "Harsh" var lastname = "Kumar" var age = 26 var happiness = 0.1 You can specify the type: var firstname:String = "Harsh" var age:Int = 43 Kotlin variables can be declared in two ways: val: Immutable. var: Mutable. Basic variable types (https://kotlinlang.org/docs/basic-types.html) Numerical types: 6 built-in types Byte: values between -128 and 127 Short: values between -32768 and 32767 (16-bit signed two’s complement integer)....

May 11, 2021 · 4 min · Harsh Kumar

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Python List Operations If we start with a list seq = [1,2,3,4] then we have the following operations: Python Expression Results Descriptions seq + [5,6,7,8] [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8] Concatenation seq * 4 [1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4,1,2,3,4] Repetition Go 101 This is a continuation of my notes on learning Go. Keywords From Go 101 Go has precisely 25 keywords: break default func interface select case defer go map struct chan else goto package switch const fallthrough if range type continue for import return var Identifiers Composed of Unicode letters, Unicode digits and _ (underscore)...

April 18, 2021 · 2 min · Harsh Kumar

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Lambda Functions in Python First I looked at the following article from realpython.com History Lambda calculus (or $\lambda$-calculus) is a formal system in mathematical logic for expressing computation based on function abstraction and application using variable binding and substitution.1 It is a universal model of computation. Alternative to a Turing Machine. Until the 1960s, the lambda calculus was only a formalism. Since Richard Montague and other linguists’ applied it in understanding the semantics of natural language, the lambda calculus has gained popularity in both linguistics, and computer science....

April 16, 2021 · 3 min · Harsh Kumar