Blog - Arthur Dick

2025

Wednesday, January 1st, 2025

The year 2025 is upon us, and with it comes a unique distinction in the world of mathematics. 2025 is a sum of cubes, a fascinating property. But what exactly does this mean, and why is it so special?

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Tags: mathematics

The Monty Hall Problem

Friday, August 9th, 2024

The Monty Hall Problem, named after the iconic game show host, has perplexed minds for decades. It's a seemingly simple scenario with a surprising outcome, challenging our intuition about probability and making us question our assumptions. So, buckle up, let's delve into the world of doors, goats, and cars, and understand why sticking with your first choice might not be the best bet after all.

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Tags: mini projectprobability

The Renaissance of Static Websites

Saturday, July 27th, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, trends come and go, technologies rise and fall, but amidst the chaos, one approach to building websites has been quietly making a comeback: static websites. Once considered relics of the past, overshadowed by the dynamic capabilities of content management systems (CMS) like WordPress and Drupal, static websites are experiencing a renaissance, driven by the need for simplicity, security, and speed in an increasingly complex digital world.

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Tags: web developmentcontent management

Embracing Accessibility

Friday, July 12th, 2024

Accessibility on the web is a crucial aspect of modern digital life that ensures everyone, regardless of their abilities or disabilities, can use and interact with websites and digital platforms effectively. It is about creating an inclusive online environment that caters to all users, including those with visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.

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Tags: web developmentaccessibility

Shell Scripting with Style

Saturday, June 29th, 2024

Shell scripts are the workhorses of the Linux and Unix world. They automate tasks, manage files, and orchestrate complex workflows. But let's face it, plain text output can get monotonous. This is where ANSI escape codes come in, adding a splash of color and functionality to your scripts, making them more informative, user-friendly, and even entertaining.

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Tags: shell scriptingcommand line