Zachary HesterSpooky at a Distance and the Motherboard GhostsFifth Solvay Conference, Brussels. 1927.3 min read·May 21, 2021----
Zachary HesterSmart Contracts, Oracles, and System IntegrityLet’s Start With the Blockchain3 min read·May 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…3 min read·Apr 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…3 min read·Mar 15, 2021----
Zachary HesterAPI ExposureI tried to make a mental note of how many APIs I used yesterday. I gave up by lunch.3 min read·Mar 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…3 min read·Feb 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…4 min read·Jan 19, 2021----