Explain Like I&#39;m Five

3 min read

Andrew (he/him)

Mar 18 '19

ELI5: What is an API?

#explainlikeimfive #api #beginners

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3 min read

KhoPhi

Mar 19 '19

Explain 3G, 4G and 5G like I'm 5

#explainlikeimfive #network

1 min read

Lucas Olivera

Mar 16 '19

Explain NoSQL Databases Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive #nosql

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1 min read

Hiroko Nishimura

Mar 10 '19

Simple API Calls with Python

#explainlikeimfive #api #python #flask

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5 min read

Nikita Kholin

Mar 7 '19

What you need to know to get started with AWS

#explainlikeimfive #devops #aws #webdev

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6 min read

Saurabh Sharma

Mar 3 '19

Explain business logic like i'm 5

#explainlikeimfive

1 min read

Hiroko Nishimura

Feb 25 '19

Setting Up a Static Website on AWS S3 for Newbies

#explainlikeimfive #aws #cloudcomputing #amazonwebservices

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4 min read

Ryan Smith

Feb 23 '19

ELI5: Why use a function declaration, expression, or an IIFE in JavaScript?

#explainlikeimfive #javascript #help #requestforpost

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1 min read

tiff

Feb 21 '19

Independent Contractor Taxes Self-Employment HALP

#explainlikeimfive #discuss #freelancers #selfemployment

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1 min read

LambdaTest Team

Feb 21 '19

Debug on LambdaTest Mobile Devices with Developer Tools and Enjoy Easy Integrations

#explainlikeimfive #testing #devtips #webdev

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Baptiste Firket

Feb 18 '19

What is ES6 spread operator ?

#explainlikeimfive #javascript

1 min read

Brian Gaines

Feb 17 '19

When should we use the appropriate way to set state?

#explainlikeimfive #react #beginners #help

1 min read

Katie

Feb 13 '19

Git brain dump

#explainlikeimfive #git #tutorial #beginners

8 min read

Rasmus Schultz

Feb 11 '19

Explain (Timeline) Monads Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

1 min read

Godson Njoku

Feb 9 '19

Explain Inheritance in JavaScript Classes Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive #javascript

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1 min read

Sergey Kislyakov

Feb 6 '19

What's headless CMS?

#help #explainlikeimfive

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1 min read

Cécile Lebleu

Feb 5 '19

In programming, is it better to have many small files or one large file?

#explainlikeimfive #beginners #discuss

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1 min read

Betsy Haibel

Jan 30 '19

What are "HTML-CSS-JS" and "CSS-in-JS", anyway?

#explainlikeimfive #discuss #css #javascript

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3 min read

Ankit Utekar

Jan 30 '19

Explain package-lock.json like I am five

#discuss #help #javascript #explainlikeimfive

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1 min read

Nikita Kholin

Jan 24 '19

Explaining how OAuth works with Spotify as an example

#explainlikeimfive #python #beginners #oauth

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6 min read

gugadev

Jan 24 '19

Fundamentos de GraphQL

#explainlikeimfive #graphql

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5 min read

Muhammed Kılıç

Jan 21 '19

What is Computational Genomics?

#explainlikeimfive #beginners

1 min read

jess unrein

Jan 16 '19

3 Tricky Python Nuances

#explainlikeimfive #python #beginners

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6 min read

Rupesh Krishna Jha

Dec 30 '18

Explain async and await of Javascript like I am five.

#explainlikeimfive #javascript #node #webdev

1 min read

jess unrein

Dec 6 '18

Different types of testing explained

#explainlikeimfive #testing #beginners

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7 min read

Vinicius Brasil

Dec 25 '18

What do software developers do... for a 5-year-old?

#explainlikeimfive #career

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1 min read

Sumit Wadhwa

Dec 21 '18

Explain Lazy and Eager Loading Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

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1 min read

Priyal Kumar

Dec 23 '18

Explain functional programming paradigm Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

1 min read

Palash Bauri 👻

Dec 17 '18

Explain Awk and Its Uses Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive #awk #linux #beginners

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1 min read

Muhammad

Dec 15 '18

Functional or OOP what's the big difference?

#discuss #explainlikeimfive #beginners

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1 min read

Muhammad

Dec 15 '18

Publishing Packages On Pypi

#explainlikeimfive #python #beginners #opensource

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2 min read

nabbisen

Dec 11 '18

OAuth とダンスを: ステップ・バイ・ステップ式ガイド [翻訳記事]

#explainlikeimfive #oauth #authentication #beginners

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2 min read

Sloan the DEV Moderator

Dec 4 '18

Explain Distributed Systems Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive #computerscience #distributedsystems

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1 min read

Anton Korzunov

Dec 1 '18

The Cake is a Lie!

#explainlikeimfive #jokes

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5 min read

aafrey

Nov 29 '18

ELI5: v8 Isolates and Contexts

#explainlikeimfive #v8 #javascript #node

1 min read

Eugene Cheah for Uilicious

Nov 19 '18

5 Fatal Docker Gotcha's 😱 - for new users

#explainlikeimfive #docker #beginners #introduction

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10 min read

jess unrein

Nov 16 '18

Dockerizing a Simple Python Process

#explainlikeimfive #python #docker #tutorial

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7 min read

Jerod Santo

Nov 20 '18

Graph databases 101

#explainlikeimfive #beginners #database

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2 min read

andreykh

Nov 22 '18

What Is Data Visualization? Definition, History, and Examples

#explainlikeimfive #dataviz #design #introduction

1 min read

Frederik 👨‍💻➡️🌐 Creemers

Nov 20 '18

What does it mean for a system to be not partition-tolerant?

#help #explainlikeimfive #distributedsystems

1 min read

John Alcher

Nov 15 '18

What am I missing out if I'm not using a VM/Container for my development setup?

#explainlikeimfive #devops

1 min read

Jess Chandler

Nov 10 '18

Explain git config Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

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2 min read

Max Antonucci

Oct 23 '18

The Web Accessibility Introduction I Wish I Had

#explainlikeimfive #a11y #beginners

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8 min read

tiff

Nov 12 '18

How TF Does XSS Work?

#discuss #explainlikeimfive

1 min read

Doni

Nov 5 '18

Part One: Learn Ruby With Me - What is Ruby?

#explainlikeimfive #webdev #ruby #beginners

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1 min read

Ben Lovy

Nov 8 '18

FormData in TypeScript

#explainlikeimfive #beginners #typescript #webdev

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3 min read

Jess Lee

Nov 6 '18

Explain the 'super' keyword in ruby like I'm five

#explainlikeimfive #ruby #rails

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1 min read

jess unrein

Nov 8 '18

Converting a csv writer from Python 2 to Python 3

#explainlikeimfive #python #csv #debugging

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4 min read

Amanda Sopkin

Nov 1 '18

What is the difference between public, protected, and private in Java?

#explainlikeimfive #java #development #programming

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2 min read

Manda Putra

Nov 7 '18

Please Explain me 😅 How does the mongoose virtual() work?

#discuss #mongoose #mongodb #explainlikeimfive

1 min read

jess unrein

Oct 26 '18

Essential quality of life terminal improvements

#explainlikeimfive #bash #terminal #tutorial

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8 min read

Daniel Madalitso Phiri

Nov 5 '18

Explain the path from Idea to Production like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

1 min read

Gift Egwuenu

Oct 31 '18

Explain State and Props Like I'm Five

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1 min read

Katie

Nov 2 '18

Why and How Should I Learn PL/SQL (or T-SQL or PL/pgSQL)?

#explainlikeimfive #discuss #sql #database

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6 min read

Ben Lovy

Nov 2 '18

At what point should you consider gRPC?

#explainlikeimfive #webdev #beginners

1 min read

Mohamed Diouane

Nov 1 '18

How to contribute to networking and systems open source project?

#explainlikeimfive #linux #opensource

1 min read

Nijeesh Joshy

Oct 25 '18

Functional Programming vs OOPS : Explain Like I'm Five

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1 min read

Johnson Ogwuru

Oct 30 '18

Explain Micro-Services Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive

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1 min read

Eugene Cheah for Uilicious

Oct 23 '18

🤔 Explain Distributed Storage - and how it goes down for github / uilicious / cloud / etc

#explainlikeimfive #webpef #cloud #beginners

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