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If I’ve pointed you at this post instead of writing you a long response to an email, I apologise, but these enquiries come up so often that I’ve decided to write my answer here.
I get asked this a lot. What’s the career path to become a games writer? If jobs are advertised, they’re normally for experienced writers — s... | ['Videogames', 'Game Development', 'Games Writing', 'Recruitment', 'Writing'] |
DEVELOPMENT
Playground Driven Development
How to prototype your app faster than light speed.
Swift Playgrounds are a wonderful thing. They are fast. They allow you to try quickly your code. They allow you to check your UI in a matter of seconds. They can really speed up your development cycle.
This is a brief video... | ['Mobile App Development', 'Swift Programming', 'App Development', 'Agile', 'Programming'] |
Putting AI in the Hands of Truckers
by Michael Watson
“G etting AI into the hands of those on the frontlines can have a big impact.”
As companies build out their AI (Artificial Intelligence) capabilities, one of the exciting trends is to bring the algorithms close to the front lines and decision makers.
One great e... | ['Business Strategy', 'Analytics', 'Apps', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Transportation'] |
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Human progress often takes place when an individual genius offers an innovation that transforms everything. We benefit from an ancient inventor who decided that carrying things would be better by using wheels. The same with the domesticators of fire. Ask anyone what inventions are s... | ['Monopoly', 'Social Impact', 'Technology', 'Innovation', 'Biotechnology'] |
This has been my first Kaggle competition and I’m very happy with the result I got. I devoted many hours to analyzing data, writing code and generating my data science template which helped me achieve a great result. During the last days of the competition I was around position number 500, however when the test set was... | ['Random Forest', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Kaggle', 'Sklearn'] |
Tolstoy’s disappearance fit well with his growing eccentricity and his ascetic inclinations. Although a wealthy man, supported by his international literary success, Tolstoy spent his final years simplifying his life. He lived in a peasant’s hut on his estate, refusing the comforts of his mansion. He embraced rustic si... | ['Russia', 'History', 'Books', 'Literature', 'Tolstoy'] |
All humans are sexual creatures.
If we weren’t, our species would have gone extinct long ago. And yet, many of us remain reluctant to accept sex as part of our shared humanness, a key component of our relationships and interactions.
Some of us have been conditioned to view sex as dirty and reprehensible, something we... | ['Sexuality', 'Mental Health', 'Self', 'Relationships', 'Culture'] |
I was talking to some friends from New York recently, and they were complaining about how crazy expensive it is to live there.
They are three single guys sharing a two-bedroom apartment on the outskirts of the city, and between rent and going out for lunch and clubs and drinks and this and that, they were each spendin... | ['Life Lessons', 'Personal Development', 'Life', 'Money', 'Writing'] |
Effective communication between leaders and stakeholders is crucial in the face of trying conditions. The COVID-19 crisis confronts leaders in the United States, and in the global community at large, with unprecedented challenges for which no existing playbook, plan, or set of tactics can reliably provide a best-practi... | ['Crisis Communications', 'Leadership', 'Coronavirus', 'Crisis Management', 'Covid 19'] |
Being a developer is a fantastic opportunity. Not only do get to know about how the digital world operates and how stuff is made, how apps get deployed, how your Instagram feed is generated and how Amazon gets your orders, but you also exhibit the skills to work from absolutely anywhere and at anytime — on your terms, ... | ['Development', 'Learning', 'Software Development', 'Coding', 'Job Hunting'] |
Mathematical details of VAEs
In the previous section we gave the following intuitive overview: VAEs are autoencoders that encode inputs as distributions instead of points and whose latent space “organisation” is regularised by constraining distributions returned by the encoder to be close to a standard Gaussian. In th... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning', 'Towards Data Science', 'Data Science'] |
Everyone knows by now that there is a high statistical chance of failing their New Year’s resolutions.
There are 3 ways we can respond to this stat:
Convince ourselves that we’re different and aim to be a part of the 20% that do succeed. Take it to heart and omit New Year’s resolutions from our vocabulary. Take the t... | ['Self-awareness', 'Self', 'Education', 'Habit Building', 'Life Lessons'] |
My company, DEVSISTERS, is an early adopter of Windows container and Windows Kubernetes in Korea and its gaming industries. Recently, our team operated a Windows stack-based game software closed beta for a limited time. (Related Link, Korean)
During the closed beta period, we often collected application dump files to ... | ['Windows Server', 'DevOps', 'Docker', 'Programming', 'Python'] |
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For humans, vision feels so easy since we do it all day long without thinking about it. But if we think about just how hard the problem is, and how amazing it is that we can see. To see the world, we have to deal with all sorts of “nuisance” factors, such as a change in pose or ligh... | ['Machine Learning', 'Deep Learning', 'Convolutional Network', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
“Not So Much A Library, More A Way of Life”
The Lit & Phil is my favourite place on the planet. What’s yours?
Photo by Jaredd Craig on Unsplash
I was warned, when I first moved to Newcastle. “Chaz, beware the Lit and Phil,” they said. “It’s not so much a library, it’s more a way of life,” they said. “Once you’re in ... | ['Books', 'Lit And Phil', 'Esperanto', 'Libraries', 'Newcastle'] |
The Information Superhighway is Lined with Billboards — We’re Here to Help
Reading on the web is distracting. Not only are you bombarded by email dings, calendar reminders, and Slack notifications, the very website you’re reading is preventing you from focusing.
How? By surrounding the one thing you care about — the ... | ['Education', 'Focus', 'Accessibility', 'Productivity', 'Lifehacks'] |
Stephanie Rogers | Pinterest engineer, Discovery
Pinterest is a data-driven company. On the Data Engineering team, we’re always considering how we can deliver data in a meaningful way to the rest of the company. To help employees analyze information quickly and better understand metrics more efficiently, we built Pina... | ['Big Data', 'Pinterest', 'Analytics', 'Dataengineering'] |
When building smart display games for the Google Assistant using Interactive Canvas, you can add fun animations to create a fully immersive experience. Do you know you can synchronize your animations with audio, such as making a dinosaur open its mouth at the exact moment you play the roaring sound? In this blog post, ... | ['Voice Assistant', 'Developer', 'Actions On Google', 'Development', 'Google Home'] |
Making audience research count: six lessons from Norway’s leading business paper
Ingeborg Volan’s insights from her year-long audience research at Dagens Næringsliv
Ingeborg Volan during the News Impact Academy, Paris 2018
Finding out what metrics to use and how to use them to measure engagement remains a challenge ... | ['Ethnographic Research', 'Journalism', 'Audience Research', 'Insights', 'Analytics'] |
Julius is an influencer marketing platform leveraged by brand and agency marketers to connect with creators and manage campaigns.
Find more influencer marketing tips and best practices on our blog. | ['Marketing', 'Digital Influencers', 'Influencers', 'Influencer Marketing', 'Atlanta'] |
Why is it important?
Inaccessible and unethical design can harm people 😣
Digital experiences that overlook the needs across different demographics, including disabled consumers, can unintentionally exclude and even harm users. User harm comes in various forms. In the context of inaccessible design, demographics can ... | ['Accessibility', 'Design', 'UX', 'UX Design', 'Product Design'] |
Background
Suppose you have a LibSVM-formatted dataset that has run LR and GBDT, and want to know the effect of DNN quickly. Then, this article is for you.
Although the popularity of deep learning research and application has been on the rise for many years, and TensorFlow is well known amongst users who specialize i... | ['TensorFlow', 'Machine Learning', 'Big Data', 'Algorithms', 'Alibabacloud'] |
I am willing to guess that at least once in your lifetime that you have been told that “practice makes perfect” or to “strive for perfection” or that your work’s “not perfect but…”. Well, I am here to clear up a myth as old as time — perfection does not exist! Practice in fact makes permanence and we should be striving... | ['Self Improvement', 'Self', 'Social Media', 'Perfection', 'Mental Health'] |
Now available at www.mediarazzi.com
New Book Reveals All the Secrets to Publishing a Profitable Roku Channel
By Mediarazzi Staff
It goes without saying, with video marketing at its highest point ever, Roku and Connected TV channels are, “the new website.” At least, according to Mediarazzi founder/CEO Phil Autelitano... | ['Video Marketing', 'Roku', 'Content Marketing', 'Marketing', 'Branding'] |
Pipenv: A powerful blend of “pip” and “venv”
Bring all the packages to the Python world
pipenv > venv — Activate
Anyone who has worked on Python must have used “pip” and “venv” for their projects. Pip helps you to install a new library to your global Python environment.
Let’s say you are working on a new scraping p... | ['Coding', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Python', 'Computer Science'] |
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To make progress in AI, our models need to learn to cope with the messy real world
By Samuel Flender — 5 min read in Science | ['Knowledge Graph', 'Science', 'The Daily Pick'] |
I Dated a Hoarder for Nearly a Decade
What it’s really like to date a man who lives with trash
Photo by Tobias Tullius on Unsplash
I met a man at work, and we fell in love. He was neat and clean with hair that was flawlessly coifed. His mustache and goatee were trimmed and his clothes were ironed. Sharp creases ran ... | ['Self', 'Relationships', 'Lifestyle', 'Nonfiction', 'This Happened To Me'] |
Iris Data Prediction using Decision Tree Algorithm Bhavesh Follow Dec 14 · 5 min read
@Task — We have given sample Iris dataset of flowers with 3 category to train our Algorithm/classifier and the Purpose is if we feed any new data to this classifier, it would be able to predict the right class accordingly.
Now we st... | ['Decision Tree', 'Machine Learning', 'Prediction Model', 'Iris Dataset', 'Visualization'] |
There would probably be thousands of articles about K8s to date. You may ask — What would this story be about then? :) This story would be all about my appreciation for the architecture and system design of Kubernetes.
All the people that have started the k8s journey would have figured out the components of the master... | ['Kubernetes'] |
How Not to Behave In a Pandemic
We’re not really at our best right now.
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, my alma mater, has developed an incredible, unprecedented Covid-19 testing program, one that has administered more than one million tests so far. (That’s more than 10 states.) It’s an incredible ach... | ['Pandemic', 'Covid 19', 'Coronavirus', 'Paul Alexander'] |
We had just enjoyed a lovely dinner out with our friends. “Let’s save a few pennies. Come over for dessert!” we offered. I was looking forward to a longer visit but had a short blast of anxiety as I flipped through a mental Rolodex of my go-to dessert list. What could I make that was super quick but still possessed som... | ['Chocolate', 'Recipe', 'Vegan', 'Food', 'Dessert'] |
Another week, another exciting UpToken announcement!
Last week, we were able to share with you that industry-leading digital asset exchanges Bittrex, Upbit, and Bancor all added UpToken to their platforms. Moreover, the industry’s top token tracking sites such as CoinMarketCap, LiveCoinWatch, Bitgur added UpToken to t... | ['Token Sale', 'ICO', 'Startup', 'Blockchain', 'Bitcoin'] |
Recently, I discovered a sugar daddy/baby website that functions just like a dating site with the exception that the listed ladies are mostly college girls looking for “sponsorship.” While sex isn’t necessarily part of the deal, the fact remains that boys will be boys — and the great majority of the time we can assume ... | ['Life', 'Prostitution', 'Culture', 'Psychology', 'Life Lessons'] |
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As I was planning on studying for the MCAT (the Medical College Admissions Test) a couple months ago, I told myself something like this, as I was trying to motivate myself to study for the behemoth that is the 7 and a half hour exam:
“Ryan, you’re going to study 12 hours a day, stay 100% sob... | ['Education', 'Self', 'Life', 'Inspiration', 'Science'] |
Photo by Paweł Czerwiński on Unsplash
This is the 2nd article in our MAFAT Radar competition series, where we take an in-depth look at the different aspects of the challenge and our approach to it. If you want a recap, check out this post.
Let’s jump straight in.
The competition organizers give a clear explanation o... | ['Radar', 'Data Exploration', 'Data Science'] |
The magic ingredient that improves workshop collaboration
How I’m using the ‘alone together’ approach as a designer
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I love working collaboratively. I get a real buzz out of getting a group together, grappling tricky problems and bouncing around ideas. At its best, collaboration ca... | ['Alone Together', 'Collaboration', 'Facilitation', 'Workshop', 'Design'] |
You cannot see the downfall of the trend of Virtual Reality in near time, with the speed it has gained over the years. In fact, Virtual reality is one of the most promising industries in the World today. The market for Virtual Reality is amazingly increasing, so are its services and needs from companies. A fistful of c... | ['Outsourcing Company India', 'Mobile App Development', 'Outsourcing', 'AR', 'VR'] |
4 principles for designing automation with great user experience
Improve user experience by adhering to the principles of transparency, predictability, adaptability and level of automation.
Reference: Scott Adams (2018). “Dilbert”. Available at Dilbert.com
While automation may improve our lives, that highly depends ... | ['Automation', 'Innovation', 'User Experience', 'Technology', 'Design'] |
Image copyright: Sony/Universal/Warner Bros.
This month marks the 25th anniversary of my favorite movie of all time. Written by a pre-West Wing Aaron Sorkin, directed by a post-When Harry Met Sally… Rob Reiner, and featuring a sterling ensemble that included some of the finest work of Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, ... | ['Politics', 'Movies', 'Film', 'Culture', 'Writing'] |
Write for Memoirs from History
Memoirs from History offers you a chance to write for our growing publication!
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Hello and welcome!
Memoirs from History offers you a chance to write for our growing publication; where there’s always a story to tell.
We publish stories on the following topics: True Crim... | ['Submission', 'Writer', 'Call To Action', 'Publication', 'Writing'] |
Dove
Forever Moon
Courtesy of Redbubble/LordofMasks
There’s a desperation that pins me down, covering me with hands of mercy. I sit at the window, gawk at the mighty moon, and wonder, “Will I see you tonight?” In my dreams, I have come to know your ways, you are designed to wake me at all hours even when sleep shoul... | ['Peace', 'Prose', 'Love', 'Life', 'Writing'] |
18 Sep 2018
We launched HodlBot in early April 2018 with the goal of “democratizing investing for everyday people”.
Our MVP was a simple cryptocurrency index called the HODL20 that anyone could invest in. All you needed was a Binance account.
The HODL20 tracked the performance of the top 20 coins by market cap and m... | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Investing', 'Bitcoin', 'Startup', 'Finance'] |
In this tutorial, we will build a network to predict the class of an image. Therefore we use the tf_flowers dataset, which consists of 3,670 and 5 different classes. This tutorial builds upon a tutorial by TensorFlow.
This tutorial follows our well-known workflow:
Loading the data and preparing our datasets Define th... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'TensorFlow', 'Neural Networks', 'Classification'] |
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I refer to the Mechanical Royalty as the lost royalty because when most people think of publishing they almost always think of ASCAP or BMI. These performance rights organizations collect the so-called “public performance royalty”. Public performances can include play on television or ra... | ['Business', 'Music', 'Technology', 'Music Business', 'Entertainment'] |
BY MOURKA MEYENDOROFF
I was 19-years-old in the fall of 1966 when my friend Barbara and I drove my two-tone 1956 Chevrolet to Baltimore, Maryland, where I was to have an illegal abortion.
One afternoon, a few weeks prior, I had returned from school, pulled into my driveway, parked, and stepped out of the car. I was l... | ['Abortion Rights', 'Reproductive Rights', 'Storytelling', 'Abortion', 'Reproductive Justice'] |
Take a breath and let the moment pass. There is another one coming.
Image by A Owen from Pixabay
Life as we know it is temporary. The earth has been in and remains in a constant state of change. At the time that the earth and moon were formed, some 4.5 billion years ago, a day on earth was only 4 hours long. The moon... | ['Science', 'Philosophy', 'Reality', 'Time', 'Mindfulness'] |
This is the feeling I started to chase and have since stopped going to the gym.
(Not that I don’t like the gym at all, mind you, but I mostly went for the machines and sauna. Ever since Corona, I wasn’t trying to be stuck inside with a bunch of panting gym rats, and who would want to wear a mask while they’re working ... | ['Personal Development', 'Self', 'Progress', 'Self-awareness', 'Life'] |
What is Machine Learning?
Machine Learning is one of the fastest growing areas of computer science with, far-reaching applications. Basically, Machine Learning is a system that has the ability to automatically learn and improve from past experiences without being explicitly programmed.
When Do We Need Machine Learnin... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Understanding Ml And Ai', 'Machine Learning', 'Codingurukul'] |
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Marketing automation is great, but does it really change the way people think about your company and products?
I’ve been marketing B2B technology products and services for over twenty years and I’m seeing a pattern I don’t like: operational automation prioritized over customer experienc... | ['Professional Development', 'Customer Experience', 'Marketing', 'Automation', 'Advice'] |
Let’s see the main libraries for data visualization with Python and all the types of charts that can be done with them. We will also see which library is recommended to use on each occasion and the unique capabilities of each library.
We will start with the most basic visualization that is looking at the data directly... | ['Maps', 'Python', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
Not everyone grows up with a strong sense of belonging.
When home isn’t safe place for a child because your primary caregiver is also your abuser, you can’t grow roots. Instead, you dream of being anywhere but there.
My one regret in life is never finding the courage to run away from home as a teenager and waiting un... | ['Self', 'Relationships', 'Life Lessons', 'Mental Health', 'Travel'] |
Data humanism
Data is an imperfect abstraction of the world. We use blindly this interface as reality itself. This is obscurantism and data humanists are here to switch the light on.
The world is made of complicated mechanisms and interactions. Thus, the data capturing the world is also complex. But do we always cons... | ['Data Visualization', 'Design', 'Data', 'D3js', 'Datahumanism'] |
In my first post I explained a little bit the philosophy behind Kapitan and how it came to be.
In this post, I will give a more pragmatic introduction so that you can easily evaluate it and see if it fits your needs.
Kapitan is a tool to template files. It can be used to template things like text, documentation, scri... | ['Kubernetes', 'Kapitan', 'Katacoda', 'Git'] |
Quick and easy, the EOS RP is, in my opinion, the best bang for the buck digital camera that you can get right now, considering it’s still around December 2020 when you’re reading this. I actually bought this camera for it’s full, original MSRP in February 2019 at $1299, which included the body, a grip, and an adapter ... | ['Art', 'Photography', 'Gear', 'Technology', 'Creativity'] |
By Maria Blackburn
Maybe your kid would rather nap than do their homework. Perhaps your child’s room is a disaster and though they promise daily to clean up, they never do. Or, let’s say, your youngest is more interested in playing Super Smash Bros. than doing just about anything else.
We all struggle to find motivat... | ['Gifted And Talented', 'Education', 'Motivation', 'Learning', 'Gifted'] |
Let’s do a little math to find out how much free time we really have.
There are 24 hours in a day, 168 hours in a week, 8,760 hours in a year.
Some of those hours are spoken for. If you need eight hours of sleep a night, that’s 2,920 of the 8,760. If you work 40 hours a week for 49 weeks (so, excluding holidays and t... | ['Self Improvement', 'Productivity', 'Personal Growth', 'Goals', 'Time Management'] |
Containing Chaos by Michael Lang
Because of how current user profile modeling work we are getting more and more siloed to our biases. It affects what we watch, what we listen, what we read etc. Though its human nature to side with things we agree with we should experience a little chaos in terms of what we expose ours... | ['Netflix', 'Spotify', 'Facebook', 'Algorithms', 'Tech'] |
The Laid-Back Person’s Guide to Navigating the Coronavirus
How can I put my chill attitude in service to others?
Photo by Jacalyn Beales on Unsplash
I’ve always joked that I’m the person you want in a crisis. I’ve been through a lot in my personal life so there isn’t much that can shock or destabilize me. I was prim... | ['Community', 'Helping Others', 'Self', 'Relationships', 'Coronavirus'] |
Introduction: When Two Plus Two Equals Ten
CULTURE: from the Latin cultus, which means CARE.
Chapter starts with the spaghetti competition story: Peter Skillman challenged 4-person groups to create the tallest structure out of uncooked spaghetti, a string, and tape and a marshmallow. The kindergartners won, the busin... | ['Book', 'Inspiration', 'Love', 'Life Lessons', 'Writing'] |
Lately, I’ve felt very chaotic and spiritually unfulfilled. I’ve felt much more tied down to the problems of the world without keeping God first in my mind and heart, and I’ve been struggling with my faith with all the challenges of the world lately, with the pandemic and the chaos of the election. As a teacher doing v... | ['Self', 'Scripture', 'Spirituality', 'Coronavirus', 'Religion'] |
National Novel Writing Month is a mighty challenge, tossing down a challenge for writers everywhere to channel story into a 50,000 novel within thirty days.
We respond to the challenge as best that we can do — and then get to clean up consequences of neglected families, homes, jobs, dogs that needed lots more attentio... | ['Story', 'Humor', 'Writing', 'NaNoWriMo', 'Writers'] |
How to Use Python Datetimes Correctly
Datetime is basically a python object that represents a point in time, like years, days, seconds, milliseconds. This is very useful to create our programs.
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The datetime module provides classes to manipulate dates and times in a simple and complex way. While date... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Python Programming', 'Python', 'Python3'] |
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When you think your worth is determined by outcomes, you’re asking for trouble. When you equate getting something good as being a good person, you’ve made a fundamental error.
I don’t know how many people are aware but there was an election the other day. It was a pretty big deal.
Any... | ['Self Improvement', 'Personal Development', 'Self', 'Psychology', 'Politics'] |
BY ERICA BROWN
A fucking corned beef sandwich. It’s 2011. I’m at a St. Patrick’s Day parade with my family, and we’re supposed to be having a good time, but he wanted potatoes and carrots and cabbage. We’ve been together for five years, and I’m supposed to know these things. Of course. I can’t read his fucking mind. H... | ['Domestic Violence', 'BlackLivesMatter', 'Race', 'Domestic Abuse', 'Storytelling'] |
I’ve only got one thing to say. Worst week ever.
First, let’s recap the week. We saw a return to goals galore. Both Manchester United and Liverpool inflict heavy damages on their opponents after they themselves got humiliated by much weaker opponents. It was odd to see that it was the very same two teams that bounced ... | ['Soccer Analytics', 'Fantasy Premier League', 'Premier League', 'FPL', 'Soccer'] |
2019 Was the Year Data Visualization Hit the Mainstream
From our president to our clothes to our books, this year showed that Dataviz has become an integral part of modern culture
There’s always something going on in the field of data visualization but until recently it was only something that people in the field not... | ['Data Visualization', 'Design', 'Data Humanism', 'Data', 'Dvsintro'] |
Gapminder
Imagine the world as a street. All houses are lined up by income, the poor living to the left and the rich to the right… | ['API', '未分類', 'Visualization'] |
Artifacts
Overview
These days companies are releasing software faster than ever in order to stay competitive in the market. Asking distributed teams to produce updates and features at a high rate presents new operational challenges that create an opportunity for system vulnerabilities to arise. This complexity also c... | ['Kubernetes', 'Security', 'Oracle Cloud', 'Jfrog Artifactory', 'Docker'] |
The Roller-Coaster of Start-Ups
Jennifer Barnes is a strong business professional who learned the hard way that you can’t succeed until you fail. Here, she shares some of her key reflections about her experience failing.
Photo by Sudan Ouyang on Unsplash
My first start-up experience included an externally tested and... | ['Growth', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Startup Lessons', 'Advice', 'Women'] |
The upstairs hallway resembled a slaughterhouse when local doctors William Coleman and Frank Green arrived on the scene. Summoned by a phone call from a nearby farm, the doctors found Cook soaked in blood, but, miraculously, he was still alive.
He slipped in and out of unconsciousness. Occasionally he gasped “murder,”... | ['Murder', 'Nonfiction', 'True Crime', 'History', 'Crime'] |
Everyone runs into questions, challenges, obstacles, and snags in their plans.
It’s a universal law of entrepreneurship and business ownership — it doesn’t matter how long you’ve been in business, you’ll run into a new problem eventually.
And therefore, by the transitive property, you can then know that everyone — ev... | ['Life Lessons', 'Leadership', 'Small Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Freelancing'] |
When an Extrovert is Almost an Introvert (and Vice-Versa)
There’s a name for that and an explanation for those confusing feelings you have
Photo by Allef Vinicius — Unsplash
You would think that taking a test, like Myers-Briggs, would give you all the answers you need about how you deal with the world. And while I’v... | ['Extrovert', 'Psychology', 'Introvert', 'Ambivert', 'Self'] |
The Top 3 React UI Libraries for Beginners
The pros and cons of my favorite React UI libraries
Photo by Tirza van Dijk on Unsplash.
Early this year, I decided to take my JavaScript skills to the next level. Tired of jQuery, I started looking for something faster, more modern, and reliable.
I opted for React, which ... | ['Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Reactjs', 'React', 'Software Development'] |
If you’re anything like me, when you love something, you really love it. After watching The Philosopher’s Stone at a young age, I would look out the window at night in anticipation of an owl bringing my Hogwarts letter, run around the house with a stick wand, and dress up as Harry for Halloween ( and for fun). Most of ... | ['Worldbuilding', 'Harry Potter', 'Writing Tips', 'Fantasy', 'Writing'] |
The book — Is Python Crash Course good?
No Starch Press, its publishing company
Python Crash Course will make you familiar with Python in no time.
While learning very well a language will take months (well, years…), this book speeds up your learning process by providing a solid foundation in general programming conc... | ['Programming', 'Python', 'Coding', 'Crash Course', 'Software Development'] |
The Newest and Greatest Marketing Move by KFC
The Lifetime Original Movie brought to you by KFC
Photo: Lifetime
From ‘Cyber Seduction: His Secret Life’ to ‘Newlywed and Dead’, Lifetime Original Movies have made themselves famous and a lot of money by being much more memorable than they are high quality.
After years... | ['Money', 'Marketing', 'Advertising', 'Finance', 'Entertainment'] |
If you haven’t checked out the new report by Razorfish: DIGITAL DOPAMINE: 2015 GLOBAL DIGITAL MARKETING REPORT, you may want to check it out sooner rather than later. And I’m not just saying that because I’m in it! (The report contains a one page interview I did with one of their staff — page 29). It’s an interesting r... | ['Psychology', 'Research', 'Gen Exers', 'Generational Differences'] |
The Art of Breaking a Habit
Life-Altering Tips To Lose The Bad Habit
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I’ll be the first person to tell you that I have cultivated a long list of horrendous habits over the course of my life. From smoking, to disordered eating, to lacking discipline. I’ve failed to protect myself and ... | ['Life Lessons', 'Education', 'Motivation', 'Advice', 'Healing'] |
History of the Machine Learning Department at Carnegie Mellon
How was the first machine learning academic department founded
Tom M. Mitchell portrayed, Machine Learning Department Head 1997–1999 and 2002–2015, Source: CMU.
The Machine Learning Department at Carnegie Mellon University was founded in the spring of 200... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Academia', 'Research', 'University'] |
Things are very serious in the world right now. While I don’t want to play that down at all, a little bit of laughter can go a long way when we all need to keep our spirits up. These are my top ten favorite jokes, I hope they get a giggle out of you. Be warned, strong language ahead.
Teacher: Give me an example of a s... | ['Coronavirus', 'Pandemic', 'Quarantine', 'Jokes', 'Funny'] |
The Average Image Color Generator is a free online tool which calculates the average color of an image in RGB and HEX format. You can upload your own images or use the tool with the preset images. Besides the average color, you will also get the opposite color.
Average Image Generator
Never again struggle to find the... | ['Colors', 'Web Design', 'Image Processing', 'Online App', 'Graphic Design'] |
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Exordium
Thank you for stopping by the Rusty Nail Software dev blog! In this post, I will be showing you how to create a UITableView that has spacing between the cells. I came across this design as I was recently working on a client’s application. I wanted to get away from the basic ta... | ['iOS App Development', 'iOS', 'Swift Programming', 'App Development', 'Software Engineering'] |
During the debut of “That’s Debatable” on October 9, IBM Watson presented their latest advancement in NLP from IBM Research.
The show is a limited series hosted by John Donvan, presented by Bloomberg Media and Intelligence Squared US, and sponsored by IBM. It features economists, intellectuals, industry leaders, and p... | ['IBM', 'AI', 'Technology', 'Business', 'Watson'] |
After a time, Shirley opened one eye and could see Freddie’s Avengers backpack. She became transfixed by a plume of steam that was rising from it.
Well, it looks like we’re alive, she thought. But where are we?
She sat up to take a look around. She could see they were in another kitchen, by another washing machine.
... | ['Time Travel', 'Short Story', 'Science Fiction', 'Fiction', 'Writing'] |
The Parents Are Not All Right
Even in the most privileged households, the pandemic is exposing the farce of how society treats families
Photo courtesy of the author
“I just want to cry,” I told my wife on Friday morning.
I had just gotten off a work call and my brain was ticking through follow-up items, adding to a... | ['Parenting', 'Homeschooling', 'Work', 'Family', 'Coronavirus'] |
“You have to be odd to be number one.” Dr. Seuss
Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), author of 42 children’s books, didn’t like kids. As Geisel once confessed, “You have’m, I’ll amuse’m.” He created The Cat In the Hat because he found Dick and Jane boring. Oh, The Places You’ll Go was supposed to be read by expectant mothers.... | ['Life Lessons', 'Education', 'Words', 'Life', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Yugasa feels proud to announce that she has recently been recognized and awarded as one of the Top 10 Most Promising Mobile Apps Development Companies in India, by ‘CIO Review’, a magazine of global repute.
“There is absolutely no repudiating the fact that the mobile world is expanding itself across all spectrums of t... | ['Outsourcing Company India', 'iOS App Development', 'Android App Development', 'Mobile App Development'] |
The FAB Foundation provides technical updates related to the project every week
Mobile Wallet
The FABcoin Mobile Wallet is now available today for Apple IOS devices.
To download the wallet, visit https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fab-wallet/id1423626046?ls=1&mt=8 or http://fabcoin.pro/runtime.html or search “FAB Walle... | ['API', 'Updates', 'Development', 'Blockchain', 'Bitcoin Wallet'] |
The 7 Biggest Issues Data Visualization Faces Today
According to the members of the Data Visualization Society…
On a dedicated channel, #dvs-topics-in-data-viz, in the Data Visualization Society Slack, our members discuss questions and issues pertinent to the field of data visualization. Discussion topics rotate ever... | ['Design', 'Data', 'Topicsindv', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
Time series analysis comprises methods for analyzing time series data in order to extract meaningful statistics and other characteristics of the data. Time series forecasting is the use of a model to predict future values based on previously observed values.
Time series are widely used for non-stationary data, like ec... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Statistical Analysis', 'Timeseries', 'Python'] |
Experimenting with Ingress Controllers on Oracle Container Engine (OKE) — Part 2
Using multiple controllers and load balancers with OKE
In Part 1, I briefly described what Ingress and Ingress Controllers are. We also took on a spin on OKE some of the most popular Ingress Controllers for Kubernetes, namely:
In this p... | ['Kubernetes', 'Oracle Cloud', 'Nginx Ingress', 'Haproxy', 'Traefik'] |
The Mean Girl of Morehouse Returns
Ten years ago, I wrote a story that changed lives forever—including my own. I went back to examine the wreckage
In 2009, I was sifting through press releases and news items, looking for a story. In my office — really an illegal bedroom in a Newark, New Jersey, rooming house — my ass... | ['Race', 'Gender', 'Journalism', 'Culture', 'LGBTQ'] |
The most beautiful thing to see when writing tests
It has been one year since I’ve joined my current team. It is a team consisting of three members, me and two other backend developers.
My team members are pretty experienced and they have been practicing TDD extensively over the years. It wasn’t quite long when I sta... | ['Software Testing', 'Front End Development', 'React', 'Tdd', 'Jest'] |
Love is thrown around as a word. Yet, we’re not taught to define it.
What does love mean to you?
The truth is, it means so many different things to different people.
In this article, we’ll explore the different ways that you can interpret love; starting with the love languages, and moving onto integrity, authenticit... | ['Self Improvement', 'Self', 'Love', 'Self-awareness', 'Growth'] |
Designed by Web Design Company Kolkata
From the last half a decade Social Media has become an integral part of our daily activity. Major Social Medias have managed to attract a huge number of Internet Traffic as their Users. The scenario changed drastically and the number of active users in social media jumped to a ne... | ['Infographics', 'Social Media', 'Technology', 'Marketing', 'Digital Marketing'] |
Graphic design is just a creative process that includes art and technology to convey thoughts. It is the procedure for conveying visually using typography and pictures to present information, typically used when visual sophistication and ingenuity are needed to present text and image.
It may even be applied to the lay... | ['Design', 'Design Story', 'Creative Design', 'Graphic Design', 'Process Design'] |
The first terror attack of the Trump era was against Canadian Muslims
Psychometrics and the mainstreaming of Christofascism
For immigrant folk like me, the question of the Trump administration wasn’t when authoritarianism would begin but how ghastly it would be. Justin Trudeau would speak out in the wake of the a mos... | ['Tech', 'Big Data', 'Canada', 'Donald Trump', 'Politics'] |
What is Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Data Science and How are they different ?
Now-a-days, because of hype, these terms are being used interchangeably. In this blog, I would try to briefly distinguish between these terms.
Note : There are many different definitions available for these ... | ['Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science'] |
[COVID-19] One Important Recommendation You May Not be Hearing
Especially if you don’t have it yet
Photo by Ani Kolleshi on Unsplash
My daughter’s preschool is now closed until the end of the month.
My wife works as a nurse in a hospital that has one of the busiest emergency rooms in the country.
People camp out a... | ['Self Improvement', 'Personal Development', 'Inspiration', 'Life Lessons', 'Self-awareness'] |
The most successful companies in all industries typically have testing phases that help them develop new products, test new materials, guide marketing campaigns and more.
Data science and big data platforms could collectively upend the testing phase in almost every industry, helping companies save money and better ass... | ['Data Science', 'Big Data', 'Towards Data Science', 'Data Scientist', 'Testing Tools'] |
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