Slanguage: Why AI’s stylistic negation — ‘it’s not X, it’s Y’ — is both annoying and doesn’t work

Negation-based language is cognitively ineffective. And when amplified by AI-generated writing it distorts how people engage ...

Yankees slug 4 HRs, extend winning streak to 7 games with 12-4 win over Astros

Jazz Chisholm Jr., Ryan McMahon, Ben Rice and José Caballero homered and the New York Yankees extended their winning streak ...

Edgecombe, Maxey have big scoring nights, 76ers beat Celtics 111-97 to tie first-round series

V.J. Edgecombe had 30 points and 10 rebounds while playing through pain after taking a hard fall early in the game, Tyrese ...
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Pretext.js Bypasses DOM Layout Reflow, Enabling Advanced UX Patterns at 120 FPS

Cheng Lou, a Midjourney engineer, recently released Pretext, a 15KB open-source TypeScript library that measures and lays out ...
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Mastering functional programming for cleaner code

Functional programming replaces mutable state and side effects with predictable, composable functions. By embracing immutability, recursion, and higher-order functions, developers can write code ...