Technical skills can only take a budding programmer so far; they must also have problem-solving skills. But to become better at solving problems, programmers must know how to understand problems. How do you know if you understand the problem? Well, try explaining the problem to another person—perhaps a friend—in whatever way works best for you. If your friend can’t understand what you’re talking about, then it’s back to the drawing board. Read full article here
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The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here