What is the meaning of Grokking?

to understand thoroughly and intuitively
Slang. 1. to understand thoroughly and intuitively. 2. to communicate sympathetically. [coined by Robert A.

When did grok become popular?

Those of us who weren’t children of the 60s missed out on the era when ‘grok’ was coined and subsequently picked up in science fiction and the counterculture of the 60s and early 70s. The term has stayed fairly popular in hacker culture, despite its lack of common mainstream usage.

What does I grok Spock mean?

I Grok Spock button. Grok is a word coined by Robert A. Heinlein for his 1961 science-fiction novel, Stranger in a Strange Land, where it is defined as follows: Grok means to understand so thoroughly that the observer becomes a part of the observed—to merge, blend, intermarry, lose identity in group experience.

Is grok an acronym?

Future aspirations: Grow Grok Learning into a large and successful education platform, and teach the world to code!…GROK.

Did the Stranger in a Strange Land become a movie?

Stranger in a Strange Land has never been adapted for the screen—not directly, not in a way true to its content. Although the book has had enduring popularity among sci-fi fans and general readers alike, and won the Hugo award for best new novel, it is obvious why Hollywood hasn’t yet picked it up.

What is a grok pattern?

Grok works by combining text patterns into something that matches your logs. The syntax for a grok pattern is \%{SYNTAX:SEMANTIC} The SYNTAX is the name of the pattern that will match your text. For example, 3.44 will be matched by the NUMBER pattern and 55.3. 244.1 will be matched by the IP pattern.

Where does the phrase Stranger in a Strange Land come from?

The title “Stranger in a Strange Land” is a direct quotation from the King James Bible (taken from Exodus 2:22). The working title for the book was “A Martian Named Smith”, which was also the name of the screenplay started by a character at the end of the novel.

Is Grokking good?

All in all, Grokking the System Design Interview is a high-quality course. While this is a great course, I wouldn’t recommend it to code newbies or new engineers as there is a high opportunity cost. (If you’re wondering what I mean by that, check out this video on my review of Cracking the Coding Interview.)

Where was Stranger in a Strange Land banned?

Valentine Michael Smith, brought back from Mars to Earth, has no concept of humanity. He lets us all see ourselves in a whole different way: a way which so alienated some folks that it was banned as reading material in schools in Texas until 2003.