Tag: class

Generated class methods and how to use them.

Class Method They work almost similarly to static methods. Both static methods and class method belongs to the type itself rather than the instance of the type. Start a new Xcode playground and run the following code. Wait… There is a key difference too! Static methods can not be overri...

Class Inheritance: What is it?

A component of object-oriented programming, inheritance happens when a new object takes on properties of objects that already exist. What’s the benefit of this? Consider when creating items for an RPG. You will have many items: Crates, pots, weapons, consumables, amulets, gems, spells...

The One Minute Geographer: Massachusetts (5): Boston, New Suburbs, Creative Class and Gentrification

With the prior posts as background, let’s look at a couple of examples of demography in the Boston metro area in an urban setting and in a suburban one. Then, we’ll take a quick look at gentrification and ‘the creative class.’ The City of Boston, housing the state Capitol ...

Turkish Airlines Business Class — Istanbul(IST), Turkey to Houston(IAH), Texas

After leaving the Turkish Airlines Business Lounge, I headed back through the small city worth of shops and restaurants at the Istanbul main international terminal, it is absolutely huge! There are even some familiar US fast food options…I am not proud of that…But there are also l...

I often think about making love on the bus.

I often think about making love on the bus. After teaching class, I stop by a small family mart and pick up a snack. It’s not that I’m hungry for junk food, but the bus has me so dizzy that if I don’t Eat, I’ll throw up by the time I arrive in new Taipei. Did you ever see ...

Here’s Why It’s Harder Than Ever to Move Up the Class Ladder — It’s Not the Reason You Think

Ever since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution that took place in the UK back in 1760, the rags-to-riches tale has been a real thing. Not in the way it is typically sold. For example, as Malcolm Gladwell brilliantly showed in his book Outliers, jumping from poverty to riches is rare and nearly ...

Class Reunion — A Letter to the Ultra-Wealthy

I’m not talking a decent 401K and a paid-off house. I’m talking wealthy enough that money is never a limiting factor in your decision-making, and to where you know with absolute confidence that neither you nor any of your loved ones will ever want for any material thing or opportunity. E...

A Person with Tourette’s Took My Acting Class

Taking a deep breath, I thought back over all the different conditions I had encountered throughout my years of teaching: autism, ADHD, mobility issues, visual impairments, and a huge swath of anxieties of various scopes and intensities. But Tourette’s Syndrome… Wow. This was somethi...

Social Class and Access to Justice: How Class System Works in a Legal Process

Social class is often the background of injustice in a legal process. Numerous studies show the difficulty of restoring rights to the lower classes which cannot be separated from the relationship between class and the legal process. We even could see this problem from the news about the law enforcem...

A letter to the law school class of 2026

I am very bold when I say that going to law school was the best decision of my life. It opened my eyes to a new more informed way of viewing our country and gave me the tools needed to break the glass ceiling in my profession, securing my seat at the table of senior leadership. Law school absolutely...

If there’s only one thing you need to know from Chemistry Class, it’s this…

In addition to these ecological effects, the property of water’s density anomaly also plays a fundamental role in the regulation of Earth’s climate. The oceans act as thermal regulators, absorbing heat during warm periods and releasing it during cold periods. The density anomaly of ...

If there’s only one thing you need to know from Chemistry Class, it’s this…

In addition to these ecological effects, the property of water’s density anomaly also plays a fundamental role in the regulation of Earth’s climate. The oceans act as thermal regulators, absorbing heat during warm periods and releasing it during cold periods. The density anomaly of ...

How Does Social Class Impact a Person’s Life?

The first aspect, which I found the most important of all, is a person’s health and wellness of their family. It is obvious, that upper crust society can afford a better health care and medicine. Talking about eating habits, they have enough time and money to eat organic food, or jus...

AHSEC Class 12 English Solved Question Paper 2012–2024 PDF

Hello Dear Students, if you are a student of Assam Board Class 12 i.e AHSEC Class 12 and Preparing for your Examination. As we all know that preparation is useless if you don’t have the proper Study Materials. A proper premium quality study materials will hel...

Literature class with Taylor Swift

If you’re familiar with my writings, you may have noticed that I tend to quote some of her lyrics whenever I have the chance. We have to admit that she has a lot of songs that can reflect every kind of condition in your life. Heartbreak? Listen to the 10-minute version of ‘All Too Well&r...