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Middle-Pause

Middle-Pause

· ~1 min read · July 4, 2022 (Updated: July 7, 2022) · Free: No

So send us your shorts!

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A Day in the Life

ILLUMINATION

ILLUMINATION

· ~1 min read · November 26, 2023 (Updated: December 16, 2023) · Free: No

Poetry

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Who's Protecting Your Child While They Play Sports

~2 min read · August 20, 2023 (Updated: August 21, 2023) · Free: Yes

It has been well established that participation in sport has numerous physical and psychological...

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Hand-Picked Articles #37

ILLUMINATION

ILLUMINATION

· ~19 min read · March 8, 2022 (Updated: August 24, 2022) · Free: No

Chosen by the technology editor of ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications on Medium

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Can TypeScript Run Doom? A Journey Into TypeScript Types and the Impossible

Front-end World

Front-end World

· ~3 min read · March 10, 2025 (Updated: March 10, 2025) · Free: No

From Joke to Reality: How a Playful Challenge Led to Running Doom on TypeScript Types

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🔍 How to Learn SQL for Data Analysis 📈

~6 min read · November 5, 2024 (Updated: November 14, 2024) · Free: No

This guide explores the fundamentals of SQL, offers practical learning strategies, and discusses...

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Mall Music, "Full Body Deepfakes", and 20 Quadrillion Ants

~10 min read · September 27, 2022 (Updated: September 30, 2022) · Free: No

I bring you the finest Internet reading in my weekly Linkfest

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systemd CoreDNS

~1 min read · June 6, 2020 (Updated: December 14, 2021) · Free: Yes

To reduce load to our very old legacy primary DNS server, I decided to use CoreDNS as DNS cache...

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What does it mean to design for development?

~5 min read · September 1, 2016 (Updated: May 31, 2018) · Free: Yes

This is an excerpt from Designing with your developer in mind, an InVision e-course by Kevin...

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Is TopResume Worth It? (2024 Honest Review)

~2 min read · April 24, 2024 (Updated: April 25, 2024) · Free: Yes

When I decided to refresh my resume, I was seeking a professional, high-quality service. I...

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My 3 Years of Learning as a Freelance Writer and Blogger: I Wish I Knew All This Before

~5 min read · October 3, 2023 (Updated: October 4, 2023) · Free: No

Learning is something that never ends. And the wise are those who learn from others&#39 experiences.

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Cloud Computing for Small Businesses: Benefits and Challenges

Coinmonks

Coinmonks

· ~4 min read · July 28, 2023 (Updated: July 29, 2023) · Free: Yes

Cloud computing, a technology that seems to be the talk of town and you too surely have often...

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Ideogram vs Midjourney: Best AI Models for Stunning Product Designs

The AI Entrepreneurs

The AI Entrepreneurs

· ~5 min read · June 10, 2024 (Updated: August 27, 2024) · Free: Yes

Discover How Ideogram and Midjourney AI Revolutionize Product Design for Entrepreneurs

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Critical Movie Analysis: An Introduction & Barbarian 2022

~12 min read · October 19, 2022 (Updated: October 19, 2022) · Free: Yes

Critical Movie Analysis: An Introduction

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How to Live in Joy

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ILLUMINATION

· ~7 min read · June 12, 2020 (Updated: December 14, 2021) · Free: No

Day 28: How 3 Daily Sequential Steps in My Routine have Lead to Joy!

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My Wet Dreams Plus Academic Studies Prove Women Have Nocturnal Orgasms Just as Men Do

Sexography

Sexography

· ~5 min read · November 27, 2021 (Updated: January 4, 2022) · Free: No

Women have wet dreams too

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8 Hacks of a Winning Proposal

~2 min read · December 13, 2022 (Updated: January 21, 2023) · Free: No

No, not this kind of a proposal.

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Unleashing the Power of Multimodal RAG with Chroma DB and OpenCLIP

~6 min read · September 4, 2024 (Updated: September 5, 2024) · Free: No

Hey everyone, it&#39s Samar here! Recently, while browsing Chroma DB&#39s website, I stumbled...

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🧩 Real-World JWT Auth with .NET Minimal APIs

~8 min read · July 22, 2025 (Updated: July 22, 2025) · Free: No

Most JWT auth tutorials teach you just enough to get hacked. They stop at generating access...

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AI Just Leveled Up (Again): Here's What You Missed in April 2025

Home of Creation

Home of Creation

· ~4 min read · April 8, 2025 (Updated: April 8, 2025) · Free: No

New tools, smarter assistants, and features that feel like the future—let&#39s catch up

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UX Case Study: Kinder, a kindness cultivating app

UX Planet

UX Planet

· ~6 min read · February 1, 2018 (Updated: July 11, 2018) · Free: Yes

A passion behavioral change project that nurtures kind and encouraging conversations to happen in...

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How to tell if a website is reliable?

~5 min read · December 3, 2024 (Updated: December 3, 2024) · Free: Yes

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Top ACCA Online Course Providers: A Comparative Analysis

~1 min read · April 30, 2025 (Updated: April 30, 2025) · Free: Yes

Selecting the right online course provider is crucial for success in the ACCA qualification....

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The Importance of Pressure Vessel Repair and its Service

~2 min read · April 3, 2015 (Updated: May 8, 2018) · Free: Yes

Regardless of pressure vessel uncomplicated looking exterior, they are difficult pieces of...

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Beyond Internal Testing: What Claude's Bug Bounty Program Reveals About the Strategic Role of Crowd…

~5 min read · May 27, 2025 (Updated: May 27, 2025) · Free: Yes

What would motivate a company to pay $25,000 to someone trying to break their system?

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8 Node.js Middleware Tricks That Simplified My Backend

~6 min read · October 16, 2025 (Updated: October 16, 2025) · Free: No

Practical patterns to remove glue code, cut bugs, and make your Express/Fastify services easier...

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Why Do Programmers Primarily Use High-Level Over Low-Level Language

JavaScript in Plain English

JavaScript in Plain English

· ~5 min read · April 24, 2024 (Updated: April 26, 2024) · Free: No

Or the developer doesn&#39t have much say in the language.

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Writing Wants Funny

The Writing Cooperative

The Writing Cooperative

· ~4 min read · April 9, 2023 (Updated: April 16, 2023) · Free: No

For any nattering nabobs of negativity…

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Diminishing Returns: Reducing Long-Context Failure in Agentic Settings

Towards AI

Towards AI

· ~10 min read · October 14, 2025 (Updated: October 14, 2025) · Free: No

Why do language models fail when concatenating simple tasks but nail it on every individual task?

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How to Find and Fix Security Vulnerabilities Using Snyk

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~7 min read · May 24, 2022 (Updated: May 24, 2022) · Free: Yes

In this tutorial, we will learn about an awesome tool called Snyk that helps us find...

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A Writer's Musing: Disenchanted with Medium?

Read or Die!

Read or Die!

· ~5 min read · March 13, 2024 (Updated: March 14, 2024) · Free: No

Do I need a boost, a hug, or a kick up the butt?

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Top 10 Verified Telegram Bot Miners You Should Take Seriously!

Coinmonks

Coinmonks

· ~4 min read · July 15, 2024 (Updated: September 11, 2024) · Free: Yes

Here&#39s why I pick these mining apps on my top 10 list.

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My Daughter Needs A Man

~3 min read · July 11, 2024 (Updated: July 12, 2024) · Free: No

Her Dating Is Driving Me Crazy

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My AI Startup Died Because of One Line of Code Nobody Warned Me About (A CORS Post-Mortem)

~5 min read · October 26, 2025 (Updated: October 26, 2025) · Free: Yes

The Dream: Building GapScout AI

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La respiration contrôlée, quel bel outil !

~3 min read · June 25, 2017 (Updated: June 30, 2017) · Free: Yes

Avant de partager un exercice de respiration contrôlée, parlons de notre belle respiration qui...

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I Followed an Ayurvedic Diet for 30 Days — Here Are My Results

In Fitness And In Health

In Fitness And In Health

· ~7 min read · July 26, 2023 (Updated: July 26, 2023) · Free: No

Losing 3.7 kgs, gaining better skin, better cravings control and more

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Basics of

~2 min read · September 16, 2024 (Updated: November 16, 2024) · Free: Yes

Let&#39s first distinguish — A Multimodal system versus multimodal model

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Week 15 NFL Picks against the Spread

SportsRaid

SportsRaid

· ~8 min read · December 14, 2019 (Updated: December 13, 2021) · Free: No

NFL Power Rankings plus ATS picks for every Week 15 game with Saints, Ravens, and Seahawks best...

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Creating Regression Models to Predict Data Responses

Towards Data Science

Towards Data Science

· ~8 min read · March 5, 2022 (Updated: March 12, 2022) · Free: No

Learn to create and code a regression model from scratch to forecast/predict outcomes

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Analytical Way to Solve The Quantum Harmonic Oscillator Problem (Part 2: Energy Levels)

~3 min read · December 19, 2024 (Updated: January 26, 2025) · Free: No

From intermediate solution to energy levels

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Creating a WSL 2 Distro from Scratch

~2 min read · February 23, 2020 (Updated: December 13, 2021) · Free: No

This article will cover how to set up a WSL 2 Distro using Docker. So let&#39s begin. The docker...

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That One Night When I Witnessed a 'Gun Shot' with a Puddle of White in the Print Room

Change Your Mind Change Your Life

Change Your Mind Change Your Life

· ~5 min read · February 27, 2024 (Updated: February 28, 2024) · Free: No

Real office stories. Scary AF. Real AF.

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How Muscles Directly 'Burn' Fat

ILLUMINATION

ILLUMINATION

· ~4 min read · August 6, 2021 (Updated: January 14, 2022) · Free: No

High-load resistance training should be considered as an optimal strategy for fat/weight loss.

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My Goals Growing Up Were Absolute Garbage

ILLUMINATION

ILLUMINATION

· ~3 min read · November 29, 2023 (Updated: November 30, 2023) · Free: No

I&#39m still waiting for my Porsche

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Dearth In The Afternoon

~2 min read · February 4, 2020 (Updated: December 13, 2021) · Free: No

Earnest Hemingway creates a Tinder profile

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