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> "A #calculator app? Anyone could make that." Not true. A calculator should show the result of the mathematical expression you entered. That's much, much harder than it sounds.

> Google hired H.-J. Boehm, of the "Boehm garbage collector" fame. They needed an elite coder to fix #garbagecollection and concurrent #programming. He led the effort to define #cplusplus shared variable #semantics. But then they gave him an impossible task: write a calculator app

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Chad Nauseam Homecalculator-app - Chad Nauseam Home"A calculator app? Anyone could make that." (this was originally a https://x.com/ChadNauseam/status/1890889465322786878) Not true. A calculator should show you the result of the mathematical expressi…
Time for a new blog post :neocat_glasses: .

This time I used pure HTML and CSS to build a simple calculator.
You can read more about it here: https://ccw.icu/blog/coding/css-calculator/

I also spent way too long designing the tabbed HTML preview cards and got upset at the way hugo counts words (they count the words in the shortcodes inside a style tag) :neocat_dizzy:


#blog #writingmonth #css #html #gohugo #calculator #math
ccw.icuBuilding a calculator in CSS