An algorithm is a step by step list of instructions that if followed exactly will solve the problem under consideration. Our goal in computer science is to take a problem and develop an algorithm that can serve as a general solution

Lecture #9: How to Read so that you *Retain* Information

if I write a program that I want to interact with my data on Medium, I don’t tell it to open the browser, click here and there, and read/post/edit/publish. Instead, I write code that interacts with the server via the API. The API allows for the same kinds of interactions (“methods”) ― GETting, POSTing, DELETEing, etc. ― but via an interface that is designed for interaction with another app, not with a human user.

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