SPECIAL-PURPOSE IPv4 BLOCKS
14 blocks that belong to no host on the internet — 13.8 % of the address space, of which exactly one eighth is multicast and reserved
IPv6 ADDRESS NOTATION
eight groups of sixteen bits, the double colon, and one canonical spelling out of thousands
JAVASCRIPT vs GO
seven questions, the same to both, and the document each answer is written in
JAVASCRIPT vs RUST
seven questions, the same to both, and the document each answer is written in
KANBAN
the board, the limit on work in progress, and the four metrics that measure flow
LANGUAGE CODES
487 rows in ISO 639-2; 183 languages also have a two-letter code and 20 have two three-letter ones — and the tag is always the shortest
LIFE CYCLE MODELS
the same steps arranged five ways: the document, the year, and what one turn of the loop covers
LOGIC GATES
Seven digital-logic symbols — and how to build six of them from a single element, NAND
MARKDOWN SYNTAX
headings, emphasis, lists, links and code per the CommonMark 0.31.2 specification — the core all dialects share
MEDIA TYPES
2322 registered subtypes under 11 top-level types, and how to read one you have never seen
THE MIDI PROTOCOL
one top bit separates status from data, seven commands per channel, and how much time a serial wire actually takes
THE FLAGS OF OPEN()
FIVE flags of creating a file — and why O_CREAT|O_EXCL is not a faster check but a check and a creation joined into one indivisible act