Tag: Switching

When smartphones were still a novelty, Google Maps became my digital North Star. And back then, I had an Android phone, and it was the only option. Every hidden cafe, every shortcut through the city’s maze, Google Maps knew it all. It felt like the seasoned guide every explorer wished for. ...

It was the perfect storm. One of our lead engineers, Alex, had finally settled into coding a complex new feature that customers had eagerly awaited for months. Thirty minutes into mapping out the frontend architecture, a bug report came in from the customer support team. Every time they exported rep...

Wth Unity’s recent announcement of their new pricing structure, including runtime fees, many Unity developers are questioning their future with the engine. If you’re already a Unity developer and you’re exploring alternatives like Unreal or Godot, let me share my experience. If ...

Code-switching is when an outcast of a group changes the way they act in order to fit into that group. This can be an unconscious decision as well as a conscious one. When you read this the first thing that might come to your mind may be kids when they’re trying to be cool, or people at work w...

This paper describes the detection of fluorescent protein (FP) mechanical switching in genetically encoded Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based tension sensors inside living cells. The authors developed a computational model of FP mechanical switching in the context of FRET-based tens...

I grew up speaking Telugu and English and have a fair command of Hindi. Even though I usually speak Telugu at home, I always notice other languages tend to find their way into my conversations. I use to wonder why?? Linguists refer to this use of two or more languages concurrently in a conversati...