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CSV is a simple file format used to store tabular data such as a spreadsheet or a database. CSV stands for Comma Separated Values. The data fields in a CSV file are separated/delimited by a comma (‘, ‘) and the individual rows are separated by a newline (‘\n’). [Read More]

Problem: Given a list of newline-separated handles create an arrangement such that the following word begins with the same letter the prior word ended with. [Read More]

Problem: Sim’eon Denis Poisson (1781–1840), a famous French mathematician and physicist, is said to have become interested in mathematics after encountering some version of the following old puzzle: Given an 8-gallon jug full of water and two empty jugs of 5- and 3-gallon capacity, get exactly 4 gallon of water... [Read More]

This is a demo post to show you how to write blog posts with markdown. I strongly encourage you to take 5 minutes to learn how to write in markdown - it’ll teach you how to transform regular text into bold/italics/headings/tables/etc. [Read More]

Under what circumstances should we step off a path? When is it essential that we finish what we start? If I bought a bag of peanuts and had an allergic reaction, no one would fault me if I threw it out. If I ended a relationship with a woman who... [Read More]