Acronyms
RAM
What is random access memory?
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What is AI?
She is the world's first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
"That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show."
This region, named after the primary material found in computer microprocessors, is home to companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook.
What is Silicon Valley?
print("Hello, world!")
What is Python?
LAN
What is local area network?
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What is cloud storage?
She developed the first compiler.
Who is Grace Hopper?
"The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'We've always done it this way.'"
This Asian city is known for its 'smart city' initiatives and is a leader in tech innovation, particularly in artificial intelligence and robotics.
What is Singapore?
console.log("Hello, world!");
What is JavaScript?
AuthZ vs. AuthN
What are authorization and authentication?
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What is debugging?
Known as the "Mother of the Internet", she invented the spanning-tree protocol (STP).
Who is Radia Perlman?
"I try to design things that someone like myself would like to use, which is that it just works, and you don't have to think about it at all."
This European capital is often called the 'Blockchain Capital of the World' and has become a thriving center for AI research, with companies like DeepMind and Blockchain.com based there.
What is Berlin?
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
printf("Hello, world!\n");
return 0;
}
What is C?
WiFi
What is wireless fidelity?
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What is spyware?
She established ImageNet, the dataset that enabled rapid advances in computer vision in the 2010s.
Who is Fei-Fei Li?
"Even a cat has things it can do that AI cannot."
This Indian city, often called the 'Silicon Valley of India,' is a global leader in IT services and tech startups.
What is Bangalore?
puts "Hello, world!"
What is Ruby?
YAGNI
What is "you aren't going to need it"? (to warn developers to not add functionality until it's absolutely necessary)
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What is DevOps?
This Hollywood diva helped invent the wireless tech we now use in Wi-Fi and GPS.
Who is Hedy Lamarr?
"Give the world the best you've got. And you will get kicked in the teeth. Give the world the best you've got anyway."
This African city is nicknamed "Silicon Savannah" for its growing tech innovation scene.
What is Nairobi?
main = putStrLn "Hello, world!"
What is Haskell?