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  Simplified - Prototypes in JavaScript

  Unlike a class, which is a template for creating objects, a prototype is an instantiated object with functions and properties that can be copied to other objects.

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  Why do arrays begin with index 0?

  While the use of zero-based numbering may seem counterintuitive at first, it has become a widely accepted convention in programming and has proven to be a helpful tool for simplifying code, avoiding errors, and improving readability.

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  WordPress was created by a Jazz musician

  The story of WordPress is an interesting case study of how passion and grit can help change the world, no matter your background or qualification.

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  First programming language

  So, which was the first programming language? Was it Fortran? Was it Assembly? Or was it something even older? As with most things in the history of computers, the answer is not straightforward.

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  git was created by this famous person

  Did you know that git was created by a famous software engineer... as geek stories usually go... to solve his own problem?

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  Yoda conditions

  Yoda notation is a style of writing conditions, especially equality checks, in reverse order.

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  Java originally had another name

  Coffee had nothing to do with its original name.

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  Book Review - The Pragmatic Programmer

  The Pragmatic Programmer is one book that can accelerate your coming out of the valley of disappointment and into the sublime world of first-rate programmers.

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  To merge or to squash on GitHub

  Using the "squash and merge" option offers some benefits over the "merge commit" option while closing your pull requests.

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  Introducing AnuRock.dev

  How did we end up here?