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What Is Huffman Coding?

DZone

Huffman Coding: Why Do I Care? Have you ever wanted to know: How do we compress something, without losing any data? Why do some things compress better than others? How does GZIP work? In 5 Minutes or Less. Suppose we want to compress a string (Huffman coding can be used with any data, but strings make good examples).

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Misaligned Incentives Fuel Organizational Dysfunctions

Strategic Tech

Sometimes we need to stop fighting the symptoms and recognise that there is a more fundamental problem. Commonly, the fundamental problems is a mismatches in incentives between the different individuals and groups involved in achieving an outcome. The more I observe organizations, the more I see this pattern of people fighting the symptoms and getting frustrated that things aren’t improving or changing.

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Optimize Core Web Vitals with Lighthouse and DevTools

Addy Osmani

Today, we will cover some of the tools the Lighthouse & DevTools teams in Chrome worked on to help identify how your site can improve on the Core Web Vitals

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