Zachary HesterSpooky at a Distance and the Motherboard GhostsFifth Solvay Conference, Brussels. 1927.May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
Zachary HesterSmart Contracts, Oracles, and System IntegrityLet’s Start With the BlockchainMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Zachary HesterThe Recommendation EngineSo how does Spotify know to suggest Britney to me when I’m in my car? Or my phone recognizes that at 6 pm, when standing in my kitchen…Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
Zachary HesterMongoDB & Mongoose: Lifeblood and BackboneThe sun is going up and down over a frantic New York City. Developers are click-clacking on their blocky computers and this great voice in…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Zachary HesterAPI ExposureI tried to make a mental note of how many APIs I used yesterday. I gave up by lunch.Mar 1, 2021Mar 1, 2021
Zachary HesterNew, Inheritance, and Pseudoclassical InstantiationThe new operator is an expeditious little line of code in JavaScript. A part of pseudoclassical instantiation, new is a concise and speedy…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
Zachary HesterRecursion: One Step at a TimeThe definition of recursion made sense to me long before its application. Anyone who has spent time in a bootcamp or a CS program knows…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021