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The Cure’s ‘Just Like Heaven’ (revisited): Celebrating the Enduring Romance and Popularity of This New Wave Classic.

The Cure's 'Just Like Heaven' (Revisited): Celebrating the Enduring Romance and Popularity of This New Wave Classic (Lecture Hall Buzzes, Professor slides onto the stage, adorned in a slightly-too-big Cure…

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The Decorator Pattern: Adding New Functionality to Objects Dynamically.

The Decorator Pattern: Adding New Functionality to Objects Dynamically (A Lecture!) (Professor Cognito adjusts his spectacles, a mischievous glint in his eye. He taps the lectern with a flourish.) Alright,…

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Music and Dance

Joy Division’s ‘Transmission’ (revisited): Recognizing the Song’s Influence on the Post-Punk Genre.

Joy Division's 'Transmission' (Revisited): Recognizing the Song's Influence on the Post-Punk Genre (A Lecture in Three Chords and a Cloud of Dry Ice) (Image: A faded, slightly blurry photo of…

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Javascript

The Mediator Pattern: Reducing Coupling Between Objects by Having Them Communicate Through a Mediator.

The Mediator Pattern: Your Object Relationship Rehab Center 🧘‍♀️ Welcome, dear students, to Object-Oriented Therapy! Today's session focuses on a common ailment plaguing many software projects: Object Dependency Overload. Symptoms…

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Music and Dance

The Smiths’ ‘William, It Was Really Nothing’: Feeling the Fast and Witty Indie Pop Song.

The Smiths' 'William, It Was Really Nothing': Feeling the Fast and Witty Indie Pop Song (Lecture Hall Ambiance - Imagine slightly uncomfortable chairs and the faint smell of stale coffee)…

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Javascript

The Revealing Module Pattern: A Variation of the Module Pattern for Exposing Public Methods.

The Revealing Module Pattern: Exposing Secrets (But in a Good Way!) 🤫 Alright, buckle up, code cadets! Today we're diving into a pattern so elegant, so sophisticated, it makes the…

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The Prototype Pattern: Creating Objects Based on Existing Objects (Prototypes).

The Prototype Pattern: Creating Objects Based on Existing Objects (Prototypes) (A Lecture for the Object-Oriented Alchemist) (Professor Quentin Quibble, Chair of Abstract Nonsense, presiding) Alright, settle down, settle down! Grab…

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Music and Dance

Depeche Mode’s ‘Enjoy the Silence’ (final reflection): Considering the Song’s Place in Music History and Its Lasting Appeal.

Depeche Mode’s ‘Enjoy the Silence’ (Final Reflection): Considering the Song's Place in Music History and Its Lasting Appeal (A Lecture - Hold onto your synthesizers, people!) Good morning (or afternoon,…

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Javascript

The Constructor Pattern: Creating Objects Using Constructor Functions.

The Constructor Pattern: Creating Objects Using Constructor Functions - A Lecture for Aspiring Code Wizards 🧙‍♂️ Alright, gather 'round, fledgling code-slingers! Today, we're diving headfirst into the enchanting world of…

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