Mahesh Bora

@maheshbora

A developer who doesn't turn coffee into code!☕

Hyderabad, TelanganaJoined November 2023

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I love explaining tech concepts, that seem like a nightmare!

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MBMahesh Boramaheshbora.hashnode.devMar 27 · 10 min read

The Algorithm Behind Shazam: I Read Wang's 2003 Paper So You Don't Have To

Most developers use Shazam every week without thinking twice. Hold up your phone, wait three seconds, song identified. It feels like magic. I wanted to understand the trick. So I went to the source —

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MBMahesh Boramaheshbora.hashnode.devFeb 20 · 4 min read

The 16ms Miracle: Script, Actor, and Stage in the setState() Dance

Imagine you are watching a flipbook animation. To make the drawing look like it's actually moving, you need to flip the pages very, very fast. In Flutter, your phone is the flipbook. To keep the "magi

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MBMahesh Boramaheshbora.hashnode.devFeb 16 · 3 min read

Flutter lied. Not everything is a widget.

Flutter’s doc tells us: “Everything is a widget.” It’s catchy. It’s memorable…but not the whole story. If widgets did all the work, your app would be incredibly slow. Why? Because widgets are destroyed and recreated constantly. If you had to repaint ...

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MBMahesh Boramaheshbora.hashnode.devFeb 13 · 3 min read

Keys – Giving your widgets an ID card

Imagine a classroom where students arrive every day and take a seat. The teacher needs to keep track of everyone, but there’s a catch: the teacher has a very short memory. 🪑 The Problem: No Keys (Identification by Position) The teacher decides: "Who...

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MBMahesh Boramaheshbora.hashnode.devFeb 9 · 3 min read

BuildContext: Why Every Widget Carries an Invisible Map

Imagine you’re at a massive music festival. You turn to a stranger and ask, "Where's the nearest bathroom?" They point you in the right direction because they know exactly where they are standing. But if you asked that same question over a phone call...

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The Algorithm Behind Shazam: I Read Wang's 2003 Paper So You Don't Have To

The 16ms Miracle: Script, Actor, and Stage in the setState() Dance

Flutter lied. Not everything is a widget.

Keys – Giving your widgets an ID card

BuildContext: Why Every Widget Carries an Invisible Map

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Recently published

The Algorithm Behind Shazam: I Read Wang's 2003 Paper So You Don't Have To

The 16ms Miracle: Script, Actor, and Stage in the setState() Dance

Flutter lied. Not everything is a widget.

Keys – Giving your widgets an ID card

BuildContext: Why Every Widget Carries an Invisible Map