The robot AI overlords version of Stumped has been created. It can answer questions and also provide unit tests for it so you can check your code. This opens up the possibilities for the type of teaching and learning we can do on this thing. We could really tune it.
In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott answer coding questions posed by ChatGPT like what’s the difference between rem and em in CSS, the difference between a callback function and a promse in Node, what are Fastify plugins, and more!
09:36 What is the difference between a for loop and a while loop in JavaScript?
11:11 What is the difference between the “em” and “rem” units in CSS, and when would you use each of them?
13:15 What is the difference between a callback function and a promise in Node.js?
14:57 In JavaScript, what is the difference between a function declaration, a function expression, and an arrow function, and how do they affect the concept of hoisting?
18:39 How do you define a custom scalar type in GraphQL?
21:30 With Deno, can you provide an example of an experimental API that requires the “–unstable” flag and explain its purpose?
26:59 What’s the difference between a div and a span?