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useState in React

When building interactive web applications with React, we often need to store values that can change over time. For example, a counter value can increase, a user's name can change, or a login status…

• useState Hook enables functional components to create and maintain state
• Syntax: const [ state, setState ] = useState(initialValue)
• Direct state modifications discouraged, use setter function setState

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TrialMatch: Why Precision Matters When Lives Are on the Line

This is a submission for the Sanity Challenge, Path One: Ship an Agent That Queries Real Content What I Built A few months ago, a friend’s aunt was diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

• Woman with advanced lung cancer faces dire situation after chemotherapy stops working
• AI tools produce fabricated clinical trial identifiers, risking patient selection
• TrialMatch uses structured content lake and Boolean rules for precise trial selection

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Hide or Reduce: Why Modularity Abstractions Break Distributed Systems

Software engineers often default to encapsulation, hiding complex execution mechanics behind clean API boundaries. In high-concurrency distributed systems, hiding execution details masks race…

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I Open-Sourced ApplyTrack — A Job Application Tracker for Android & Web

Hey everyone! 👋 I've been working on ApplyTrack, a job application tracker that started as one of my personal projects. Instead of leaving it as just another portfolio project, I've now turned it…

• ApplyTrack is an open-source job application tracker for Android and web.
• Features include offline-first experience, analytics, and cross-platform synchronization.
• Project is hosted on GitHub with beginner-friendly contribution opportunities.

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