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Abstract: Chaotic maps have found applications in a wide range of fields. However, many existing one-dimensional (1-D) chaotic maps suffer from limitations. Their smaller chaotic regions restrict ...

Failure to parse some of our users' ANSI markup Use of hard-coded styles that made customization more difficult Lack of support for CSS variables To solve these problems and make something that ...

Did you know there is a kind of technical analysis that shares structural similarities with hurricanes, nautilus shells, sunflowers, music, and human dimensions ...

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...

Engineers in Silicon Valley have been raving about Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for months. But recently, the buzz feels as if it’s reached a fever pitch. Earlier this week, I sat down ...

Vibe coding trades creativity for coordination and oversight. Performance and UI issues still demand human judgment. AI shines when developers relentlessly lead, test, and correct. Over all my years ...