Tag: js

Best practices for writing good, clean JavaScript code

Robert Martin's book Clean Code has been on my to-read list for months now. Browsing the web, I stumbled across this repository of where Ryan McDermott applied the book's principles to JavaScript. Basically, he made a guide to producing readable, reusable, and refactorable software code in JavaScript. Although Ryan's good and bad code examples are written in … Continue reading Best practices for writing good, clean JavaScript code →

t-SNE, the Ultimate Drum Machine and more

This blog explains t-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding (t-SNE) by a story of programmers joining forces with musicians to create the ultimate drum machine (if you are here just for the fun, you may start playing right away). Kyle McDonald, Manny Tan, and Yotam Mann experienced difficulties in pinpointing to what extent sounds are similar (ding, dong) … Continue reading t-SNE, the Ultimate Drum Machine and more →