4 Handy Ways to Read Files in Scala
3 min read • • Explanation
Master file reading in Scala with ease: compare it to other languages and discover how our simple API approach is almost as straightforward as Python's read()
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3 Fun Call-by-Name Tricks in Scala
5 min read • • Guide
Maximize call-by-name semantics in Scala: control when your results are evaluated
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Understanding Spark DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs)
6 min read • • Guide
Discover the essential skill for optimizing Spark performance: mastering the Spark UI and understanding the job execution graph
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Much Ado About Nothing in Scala
4 min read • • Explanation
Explore the `Nothing` type in Scala: A short trip to nothingness and its unexpected usefulness
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Things That Don't Make Sense: Scala Loops
5 min read • • Opinion
Daniel dives into another rant about learning (and teaching) Scala with loops: Are they truly useful?
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The Brilliance of Materialized Values in Akka Streams
7 min read • • Explanation
Demystify one of the hardest concepts in Akka Streams: materialized values made simple
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