Self-tutoring about weight training: the tutor continues about changing rep range. Back in my post from November 24, I mention that rotating rep range might be important for increasing the effectiveness of strength training. In fact, strength gains might almost …
Tutoring math, you face real-life scenarios. The tutor mentions an example. Suppose one egg and two strips of bacon contain 13.5g protein, but two eggs and one strip of bacon contain 16.5g protein. How much in each? Let x be …
Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor shares a safety tip. Last week I had to barbecue some burgers in the dark. The evening was beautiful for it (for about an hour), just luckily. Still, I wanted to be safe. After all, …
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Self-tutoring about web design: the tutor experiments with html canvas. With its ease of inclusion, html canvas is useful for graphics. It even has pixel operations available. Source: w3schools.com
Self-tutoring about life: the tutor shares a funny tale. We have one car. Some mornings I end up with it, but my wife needs it to drive herself and the kids home after school. Sometime before then, I drive it …
Self-tutoring about web design: the tutor mentions a discovery about the html canvas tag. In my experience, the dimensions of a canvas area need be given in that tag’s definition, not as style, but rather just height and width. For …
Tutoring math, you run into curiosities. The tutor mentions one with percentage. If an amount is increased, then decreased, by the same percentage, the net effect is shrinkage, regardless of which happens first. Let the amount be 100. Furthermore, for …
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Self-tutoring about smartphones: the tutor shares a way to clear the browser cache on an android phone. Here’s how I did it: Go to Settings, then Apps. Select the App whose cache you want to clear: in my case it …
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Self-tutoring about web design: the tutor mentions the nowrap option for white-space. What if you want a long string with no line breaks, for some reason? Well, it can be done, with nowrap: Here is a sentence likely too long …
Self-tutoring about web design: the tutor reminisces about the <marquee> tag. :):):):):)Greetings and Merry Christmas from Oracle Tutoring!:):):):):) I can’t recall using the <marquee> tag. Today I did: it still works, but the warning is that it’s deprecated, so may …