About Me - The Short Story

I am a lonely Python/C++ coder with a background in financial markets and an interest in modern art. I am an application-driven guy, not a computer scientist. Sure I have many gaps in my knowledge, but I strive to do my best to fill them. I keep learning new things, listening to smart guys, correcting my mistakes, and pushing myself to the limits. I enjoy it.

I will use this website both as a blog and as a hub to some of my projects. It is written from scratch in Python's Flask, my favourite web-framework.


Find the value of the n-th element in the Fibonacci sequence

One thing I happen to see many times in interviews, coding challenges, or tutorials on recursion is the Fibonacci sequence. It is a coding evergreen. Fibo is a famous series of numbers where each element is the sum of the two previous. The...

c++ 
algorithms 
recursion 


Convert decimal to a different numerical system

Humans use decimal numbers, computers use binary numbers. A common testing task is to write a function that converts a decimal number to a binary. There is no stl algorithm for that.

But why to stop here, why not to write a function...

c++ 
algorithms 
recursion