When ChatGPT is better than Google
ChatGPT offers quicker solutions compared to Google for some tasks
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scalac -feature
Use scalac’s -feature option to emit warnings for features that should be imported explicitly.
Easily distributable Scala CLIs using jlink
JDK’s jlink tool streamlines custom JRE creation, shrinking distribution sizes, ideal for lightweight command-line apps like a Scala CLI.
Calculating n digits of pi using Chudnovsky Algorithm
Chudnovsky Algorithm for calculating π to N digits precision, along with a simple CLI for testing
TIL: Unix shells have a $RANDOM env variable
Leverage $RANDOM in Unix shell scripts for controlled randomness and use awk to generate random numbers within defined ranges.