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I contemplated even doing a JSX tutorial since it resembles HTML syntax so much. There are a few differences I guess that we do need to cover though. JSX stands for JavaScript XML. You don’t have to use JSX in React, but it is a heck-of-a-lot easier to use than the alternative.
Let’s create a new component and ruffle ... | ['React', 'Reactjs', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'Web Development'] |
The Forgotten Problem After Spinal Cord Injury
How a doctor can help you regain control after injury
Severe pain? No. Impaired sexual function? Nope. Weakness? Not correct. Inability to walk? Also no. While each of these significantly impacts the quality of life, they are not the answer we are looking for. So what is... | ['Health', 'Spinal Cord Injury', 'Medical', 'Healthcare', 'Medicine'] |
Top Ten Reading-Friendly Records Of 2016
by Aubrie Cox & Jim Warner of Citizen Lit
1. David Bowie “Blackstar”
Three days. It was barely enough time know this album before David Bowie left to blaze another path before us. While violently yoked to Bowie’s death, the true testament of Blackstar’s beauty is how it refus... | ['David Bowie', 'Year In Review', 'Music'] |
Luck. It’s that annoying success component the professional elite loathe talking about.
Love them or despise them, most superstars and billionaires worked hard to reach their status. But if they’re honest, they’ll acknowledge the role random chance played in their rise to the top.
If you dig into the backstory of mos... | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Leadership', 'Business'] |
This article covers the topic of creating a scalable and configurable REST API, served with the help of express. The code is written in TypeScript. The API is database-agnostic, but in the final example, I will use MongoDB.
TL;DR: Here is the repository with the complete template.
Building a greenfield project is exc... | ['Nodejs', 'Expressjs', 'Typescript', 'Mongodb', 'Rest Api'] |
Machine Learning Practitioners have different personalities. While some of them are “I am an expert in X and X can train on any type of data”, where X = some algorithm, some others are “Right tool for the right job people”. A lot of them also subscribe to “Jack of all trades. Master of one” strategy, where they have on... | ['Algorithms', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Towards Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
In this article we will create the services that we described on the introductory Part 1, to be ultimately used on Part 3 of this series.
Introduction
We will create a simple API with two services:
/auth: this will allow us to verify the code from Facebook Account Kitobtained from the application and identify or cre... | ['Node', 'React', 'Authentication', 'React Native', 'JavaScript'] |
22 Things You Should Give Up if You Want to Be a Successful Developer
Discover what could be holding you back
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When you become good at something, you can hit a wall in your development. No matter how hard you try, you feel like you can’t break through it. Pushing harder doesn’t pay off... | ['Software Development', 'Motivation', 'Self Improvement', 'Career Development', 'Programming'] |
The easy way to XGBoost parameter optimization
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I predicted heart failure using Random Forest, XGBoost, Neural Network, and an ensemble of models in my previous article. In this post, I would like to go over XGBoost parameter optimization to increase the model’s accuracy.
Accord... | ['Parameter', 'Xgboost', 'AI', 'Optimization', 'Machine Learning'] |
Hmmm….Algorithms huh!!!
As I pledged in my last article that I would be writing about algorithms in next article.
Here I am buddies.
Algorithms are the core to building machine learning models and here I am providing details about most of the algorithms used for supervised learning to provide you with intuitive unde... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning', 'Algorithms'] |
There’s hints of him in a few places, like in the 1982 hit song “Come On Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners.
Poor old Johnnie Ray,
Sounded sad upon the radio;
He moved a million hearts in Mono.
Our mothers cried;
Sang along, who’d blame them.
He’s in Billy Joel’s 1989 song “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” A 1994 biogra... | ['Creative Non Fiction', 'Sexuality', 'LGBTQ', 'History', 'Music'] |
How to Reverse Diabetes and Lose Belly Fat in 60 Days
In less than two months, I dropped my HbA1c from 8.2% to 5.8% and lost 24 pounds by making targeted habit changes
Photo by Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona on Unsplash
The title sounds like a bold claim, right? It’d be hard to believe it if I hadn’t done it myself. Her... | ['Health', 'Diabetes', 'Keto', 'Weight Loss', 'Fasting'] |
As an applied scientist, understanding and use of statistics properly is essential. Unfortunately, statistics is the most misunderstood and least developed skill in the populace. This is amazing to me because all children under the age of five are natural statisticians, more specifically they learn using stochastic pro... | ['Society'] |
Note before you start:
So, let’s start :)
Hardware preparation:
Software preparation:
1. Create a neural network model to predict 3 classes: persons, animals, others.
I have already done it in the article below. So in this article, you do not need to do this.
2 Try to predict class from camera raspberry pi in liv... | ['Python', 'Image Classification', 'Raspberry Pi', 'TensorFlow', 'Colab'] |
Are you using some form of load balancing in your application? Don’t answer. It’s a rhetorical question. You bet I am, you scream defiantly. How else am I going to ensure that traffic is evenly distributed?
Load Balancers come in all shapes and sizes. In the past, it used to be a concern for the operations folks. As a... | ['Terraform', 'Infrastructure As Code', 'Load Balancing', 'AWS', 'Networking'] |
We’re always excited when Bokeh users express interest in becoming contributors, and usually the first question is: how can I help?
Our issue list on GitHub is a good place to start… but can be daunting if you’re new to the project. To make things easier for you, several of these are tagged good first issue, which are... | ['Data Science', 'Python', 'Data Visualization', 'Bokeh', 'Open Source'] |
MOST VALUABLE BOOKS IN FUTURE 2021 FREE PDFBest Seller [PDF] [EPUB] TAtomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Download gamemmmj Follow Dec 28 · 4 min read
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones BY James Clear ;
[PDF]-Read Atomic Habits: An Easy & Pro... | ['People', 'Novel', 'Construction', 'Culture', 'Pop Culture'] |
Stop Shaming Failure
Failure is the greatest indication of ambition.
Photo: Jan Antonin Kolar / Unsplash
Somewhere, sometime, we decided that failure was bad. We stopped focusing on whether someone gets back on the horse, and instead judged them for falling off in the first place. We began to consider failures as em... | ['Self Improvement', 'Advice', 'Self', 'Growth', 'Society'] |
Newsflash!
I Already Know I’m Fat
Your attempts to shame me for it only stoke my fire
Photo by Tiffany Burke (provided by Author)
When you walk through life in a body that society deems untenable, moments of imposed shame are so constant they become commonplace. It’s not that you get used to them exactly; more that... | ['Self', 'Body Image', 'Health', 'Fat', 'Equality'] |
In our last article, we created a program in python to render a wireframe model of a 3D object. (if you have not already read it, I recommend having a look here https://medium.com/@henrynhaefliger/3d-graphics-with-the-python-standard-library-af3794d0cba). In this post we will take a look at improving that model and app... | ['Python', '3d', 'Coding', 'Tkinter', 'Graphics'] |
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To my beloved brother,
It has been almost twelve years since I’ve last seen you. It has been almost twelve years since I’ve last heard your voice. It has been almost twelve years since I’ve had a sibling.
I miss you so much, and not a day goes by where I don’t think about you. There... | ['Siblings', 'Death', 'Family', 'Future', 'Healing'] |
In this tutorial Sassy, Sass and SCSS will refer to roughly the same thing. Conceptually, there isn’t much difference. You will learn the difference as you learn more, but basically SCSS is the one most people use now. It’s just a more recent (and according to some, superior) version of the original Sass syntax.
Here’... | ['Coding', 'Design', 'Front End Development', 'Web Development', 'CSS'] |
Learn to use an Artificial Intelligence Model in 30 Minutes or Less (Part 2: Windows) RJ Jain Follow Feb 14 · 13 min read
This is a continuation from part 1 here, which describes the steps necessary to initialize an AI model using IBM Watson’s Natural Language Understanding service. In this part, we’ll be taking a loo... | ['Tutorial', 'Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Ibm Watson', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Beginner'] |
He’d learned the family business from an early age. Starting to work in the summer holidays, when he was 13, Marshall’s first job was to break up the cardboard boxes that Chess records would arrive in. “All my summers were there,” he says. “I was always around. I had a little motorbike I would ride to work. It’s almost... | ['Music', 'Features', 'Soul', 'Blues', 'Pop Culture'] |
I’ve been trying to write this post for a few weeks now, every time I start writing my mind just start traveling and I cannot get it done. The funny thing is that this post is just about that, I have a really hard time being clear about the things I want to do but I don’t need to.
Once a thing is a must it magically g... | ['Procrastination', 'Time', 'Software Development', 'Productivity', 'Time Management'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Design', 'Business'] |
1) They Have To Repeat Themselves nearly ALL THE TIME
“We want the gold standard. They’re back there in Hollywood making movies right now because of us! Because they believe in us and what we’re doing!!!”
Today, we live in a world where there is just too much information to be stored in our heads. There is just not e... | ['Leadership', 'Movies', 'Business', 'Motivation', 'Self'] |
But how does she do it? What allows her to disappear into herself? Most artists I’ve known or have studied are exquisitely sensitive and needy creatures, craving acceptance and love to an abnormal degree. They swing wildly between the two poles of grandiosity — “I’m the greatest” and “I’m the worst” and they still have... | ['Trump', 'Creativity', 'Autobiography', 'Memoir', 'Narcissism'] |
This article is based on a project which I did with my friends Nahid M.A , Paul Elias and Shiv Shankar Nath.
Today, the internet supports a wide array of languages. So, the concept of machine translation has indeed emerged as an important factor in connecting people who speak different languages. In this article, we a... | ['Machine Translation', 'AI', 'Machine Learning', 'Malayalam', 'Language Translation'] |
There are a number of projects trying to build a blockchain based electronic health record (EHR) right now. Here are some of the reasons:
Multiple disparate parties with equally diverse incentives need access to the same data
Having a single network with interoperable data is a dream
The integrity of that data is of... | ['Blockchain Healthcare', 'Health', 'Electronic Health Records', 'Blockchain', 'Token Economics'] |
Data aggregation is the process of gathering data and expressing it in a summary form. This typically corresponds to summary statistics for numerical and categorical variables in a data set. In this post we will discuss how to aggregate data using pandas and generate insightful summary statistics.
Let’s get started!
... | ['Programming', 'Software Development', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Technology'] |
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The Logentries documentation describes how to setup CloudWatch Logs forwarding via the AWS Console. This process is tedious and time-consuming if you need to forward many log groups, so let’s save time by using CloudFormation!
Note: Logentries is now called Rapid7 InsightOps, but t... | ['Logentries', 'AWS', 'Cloudwatch', 'Lambda', 'Cloudformation'] |
We’re less than a week away from Christmas and it seems that despite the harrowing year we’ve all endured, people have finally lost their patience.
Stores are full, nobody is social distancing and businesses are defiantly open, with restaurants and bars offering indoor dining.
We are failing ourselves.
The number of... | ['Covid 19', 'Health', 'Self', 'Christmas', 'Pandemic'] |
How To ‘Manage’ A Woman
When she has the audacity to challenge you
Image: Wikipedia
The most important thing to do when a woman has challenged or chided you in some way is to firmly remind her that you are the man. You are the reasonable and rational one, the one who truly understands the situation in a way that she... | ['Society', 'Satire', 'Feminism', 'Equality', 'Essay'] |
A good testing strategy is an integral part of improving every website, and Google is always testing something new. Whether it is the color of the background behind AdWords ads, or a recent test to change the color of their black top navigation bar, Google continues to investigate which tweaks can help users find the r... | ['SEO', 'Google', 'Testing'] |
Laurae: This post is an answer about how to use PCA properly. The initial post can be found at Kaggle. It answer three critical questions: what degree of information you allow yourself to lose, why truncating the PCA, and what should be fed in your machine learning algorithm if you intend to understand what you are wor... | ['Machine Learning', 'Design', 'Data Science', 'Statistics', 'Data Visualization'] |
Set Up the Canvas
To set up the canvas for D3 graphs, in your HTML file :
Line 4: Load D3 directly from d3js.org — so you don’t need to install locally.
Load D3 directly from d3js.org — so you don’t need to install locally. Line 5: Load colorbrewer — we are going to use a color palette from this package.
Load color... | ['Visualization', 'JavaScript', 'D3js', 'Web Development', 'Programming'] |
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A method to select either a condensed data table or the complete data table.
One of the features that I wanted for the data table was the ability to show a “condensed” version of the table as well as the complete data table. Therefore, I included a radio button in the layouts.py file to select which version of the tab... | ['Dashboard', 'Towards Data Science', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'Dash'] |
For getting the instance-id, you can create a command for getting the instance id using the query and filters. Though you can also use the simple command, but that won’t help us in automation, that we’ll do in the latter part of this article.
aws ec2 attach-volume --device /dev/xvdb --instance-id i-0159851f2556c1a04 -... | ['AWS', 'Automation', 'Aws Cli', 'Cloud', 'Scripting'] |
Childhood is wonderful, like a flower on its way to full bloom, like a butterfly emerging gracefully out of a cocoon. A child’s mind is young, willing to take in all the information it can. It is curious and impressionable and more susceptible to the messages seemingly harmless story books convey than we realize.
Prog... | ['Literature', 'Society', 'Culture', 'Women', 'Feminism'] |
A big data art workshop at Fisher Middle School in Los Gatos. The spirals illustrate how each student spends their time during the day. Each spiral represents a student’s time. The different colors represent different activities, with the favorite activity in the center, and other activities in descending order spirali... | ['Big Data', 'Arts In Education', 'Silicon Valley', 'Education', 'Art'] |
If You’re Struggling to Create, You Should Ambulate
How walking will unlock your inner creativity
Stuck for ideas? If you’ve signed up to feeding the digital beast with data then you know the feeling. She’s a hungry taskmaster. The need to generate content on an almost continuous basis can become overwhelming. If you... | ['Writers Block', 'Walking', 'Lighterside', 'Creativity', 'Writing Tips'] |
Hamilton An American Musical
The thrill and the joy of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical “Hamilton” cannot really be overstated. I had been waiting, basically since it opened, to see it. New York wasn’t possible nor was Chicago, but, once it landed in Toronto, I was not throwing away my shot. Tickets were bought, hotel roo... | ['Hamilton', 'Society', 'Equality', 'Justice', 'Race'] |
What it’s Like to Audition at a Las Vegas Strip Club
Have you ever wondered what a half-naked job interview looks like?
Photo by Alfonso Scarpa on Unsplash
When I was a stripper , I liked to relocate often and work at different strip clubs across the country. I lived and stripped in Colorada and California, back and... | ['Sexuality', 'Lifestyle', 'Sex Work', 'Work', 'Society'] |
Looking up, I notice the plant baskets hanging from the balcony railings have gone and so has the furniture. I can still picture the chair Kitten used to jump on as a mid point to the square Everest from which he surveyed the word with twitching whiskers, fascinated. I would gaze at his small gray and white face, hopin... | ['Fiction', 'Society', 'Humor', 'Cats', 'Netherlands'] |
Originally published at https://www.philschmid.de on September 6, 2020.
introduction
Unless you’re living under a rock, you probably have heard about OpenAI’s GPT-3 language model. You might also have seen all the crazy demos, where the model writes JSX , HTML code, or its capabilities in the area of zero-shot / few-... | ['Data Science', 'AI', 'NLP', 'Machine Learning'] |
Introduction
Once upon a time programming was a mystic art! An art that could only be performed by the ones well versed in the way of computers. But this image of programming has long been changed. There are many tutorials out there both in texts and videos that make this art much easier to learn. One can learn any la... | ['Software Architecture', 'Programming', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Oops Concepts'] |
How Minimalism Improves Fitness
Progress through simplicity
As any avid enthusiast understands, regular fitness training leads to a better, healthier you. While everyone’s definition of “better” may differ, one truism endures: it doesn’t have to be complicated, it doesn’t have to be excessive, it just has to be consi... | ['Fitness', 'Health', 'Lifestyle', 'Life', 'Minimalism'] |
Recursive function — The trick to get the next page
Ok, here’s the trick to get the job done: Recursiveness.
We are going to create a “parse_page’ function. That function will fetch the 10 albums the page will have.
After the function it is done, it is going to call itself again, with the next page, to parse it, ove... | ['Web Scraping', 'Python', 'Programming', 'Beautifulsoup', 'Coding'] |
We humans always have been fascinated by awe-inspiring experiences. Since ancients times, explorers and artists had found worthy the risk of entry to new fields with the hope of discovering something. With the past of time and the advances in science and technologies, they are less external experiences that can generat... | ['Creativity', 'Foodies', 'UX', 'Inspiration', 'Food'] |
Change of season got you down? You’ve got plenty of company. While SAD (seasonal affective disorder) is known to affect only 5% of US adults every year, the symptoms — pervasive sadness, undue fatigue, difficulty concentrating, lost interest in normally enjoyed activities — may well be plaguing many millions more as a ... | ['In The Know', 'Sad', 'Catharsis', 'Creativity', 'Depression'] |
by Andrew Busch and Leah Hamilton
For the Democratic presidential candidates, there has been an intense focus on climate change and the energy sector.
A large number of the candidates’ policy proposals link in with or support the Green New Deal (GND). The GND was one of the broadest and most aspirational proposals pu... | ['Elections', 'Politics', 'Climate Change', 'Energy', 'Environment'] |
How I Became Myself Again: What Writing Did for My Self-Worth in 2019 Jason Forrest Follow Jan 2 · 12 min read
I love year-end lists not only to learn about the best movies, books, articles, and events of the previous year, but also because I really value the act of self-reflection. Just like the end of a sprint in Ag... | ['Career Advice', 'Advice', 'Careers', 'Data Visualization', 'Writing'] |
How to Pickle
The pickle module has two methods.
pickle.dump()
The pickle.dump() method dumps the Python object in the pickle file. This creates a .pickle file in your current working directory ( pickle.dump(what_are_we_dumping, where_are_we_dumping_it) ):
In the code snippet above, we are creating an example_dict.... | ['Machine Learning', 'Programming', 'Data Science', 'Python', 'Coding'] |
After a short introduction on what is Git and how to use it, you will be able to create and work on a GitHub project.
What is Git?
Git is a free and open source software created by Linus Torvalds in 2005. This tool is a version control system that was initially developed to work with several developers on the Linux k... | ['Software Development', 'Technology', 'Productivity', 'Git', 'Programming'] |
Love Them or Hate Them, Coding Exercises Are an Essential Part of Software Engineering Interviews
You can learn a lot about someone’s proficiency by asking the right questions
Photo by ThisisEngineering RAEng on Unsplash.
When interviewing for a software engineering job, it’s common to be handed a dry erase marker a... | ['Programming', 'Interview', 'JavaScript', 'Startup', 'Coding Interview'] |
A method to select either a condensed data table or the complete data table.
One of the features that I wanted for the data table was the ability to show a “condensed” version of the table as well as the complete data table. Therefore, I included a radio button in the layouts.py file to select which version of the tab... | ['Dash', 'Dashboard', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'Towards Data Science'] |
Software development is the process followed by developers and programmers to design, write, document, and test codes. Regardless of what programming language you use or what your target application field is, following the specific guidelines of good software development is essential in building a high-quality, maintai... | ['Data Science', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Programming'] |
I am a strong believer that success and happiness are all about mindset. Your mindset and belief system affect everything in your life from what you think and feel to what you do and how you react to the world around you.
In order to achieve your goals, your mindset needs to match your aspirations, otherwise it will h... | ['Self', 'Mindset', 'Brain', 'Success', 'Goals'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Music', 'Labs'] |
I have met the enemy of All Hallows’ Eve enjoyment.
And it is a small but very judgmental, vociferous group.
For those of you who follow me on Twitter, you’ll know that I’ve declared intellectual war on those who aim to quash our freedom of expression. Much of my recent Twitter activity has been devoted to battling t... | ['Social Media', 'Culture', 'Halloween', 'Society', 'Life'] |
Reconciling Spiritual Oneness and Identity Politics
It’s about realizing subjectivity.
Photo by Daria Rom on Unsplash
Sometimes I find myself asking, “Why don’t I see more Black women New Age spiritual gurus?”
Looking at the spiritual teachers who sell out weekend workshops and rack up millions of hits on YouTube, ... | ['Universe', 'Spirituality', 'Identity Politics', 'Society', 'Politics'] |
POMprompt
POMprompt # 19
Things that go ‘bump’ in the night
Y’all knew this one was coming. It’s Fall, October, the owls calling out in the night. That freaky Netflix show, The Haunting of Bly manor. Halloween on the horizon of a hilltop moonlit night. It’s all eerie. Eerie, indeed.
It’s time to embrace the creepy,... | ['Poetry', 'Creativity', 'Pomprompt', 'This Happened To Me', 'Prompt'] |
In the United States and Europe, there is a growing consensus that farmers play an integral role in climate change solutions. With one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions coming from agriculture, climate goals cannot be achieved without shifting food systems to a sustainable path. That is why the EU’s landmark Gre... | ['Sustainability', 'Sustainable Agriculture', 'European Union', 'Climate Change', 'Agriculture'] |
Descriptive statistics help you to understand the data, but before we understand what data is, we should know different data types in descriptive statistical analysis. The below screen helps you to get an overview of it.
Types of Data
A data set is a grouping of information that is related to each other. A data set c... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'AI', 'Descriptive Statistics', 'Statistics'] |
Fortune Magazine annually compiles a list of America’s largest corporations, aptly named the “Fortune 500” given their size and wealth.
In 2008, the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research released one of the first studies on social media adoption among the F500 and has repeated that study ... | ['Social Media', 'Marketing', 'Infographics', 'Stock Market', 'Data Visualization'] |
London by night, Source : NASA
An AI world tour
One year ago, I went on an artificial intelligence (AI) world tour. This journey aimed to answer one question: can AI help us build sustainable cities? In other words, inclusive and dynamic cities respectful of the environment. To answer this question, I explored 12 cit... | ['Innovation', 'Digital', 'Technology', 'Urban Planning', 'AI'] |
Introduction
The web crawler is an efficient way to get the data if we don’t have REST APIs or libraries to retrieved data.
What we the most want to do with web crawlers is retrieving data in real-time. In a program of a web crawler, it usually sends a request to the target website as a flight company, EC website, or... | ['Project Management', 'Médium', 'Python', 'Software Development', 'Web Crawler'] |
by Ryan Bui, Javascript Developer
If you want to manually integrate social sign-in using Cognito for your app, you’ve come to the right place! I couldn’t integrate social sign-in with what Cognito offers. This was because the front-end couldn’t integrate with Amplify or Cognito user-pools easily due to their use of Fl... | ['Cognito', 'Tutorial', 'AWS', 'Flutter', 'Front End Development'] |
For a beginner this is HUGE, now to the fun stuff. What you need to do next is start learning a programming language, there are a LOT of them out there but I strongly suggest JavaScript and that’s because this language specifically is the backbone of the web dev domains, learning it necessary because in a way or other ... | ['JavaScript', 'Python', 'Front End Development', 'Web Development', 'CSS'] |
What is the Best Type of Singing Lessons for You?
Music school, a choir, a private tutor, or video lessons? Let’s take a look for alternatives and find the most suitable option for your needs!
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels
So, you decided to start singing lessons. Maybe you want to sing along with your inst... | ['Education', 'Learning', 'Music', 'Teaching', 'Singing Lessons'] |
Taylor Swift’s new pro-LGBTQ single has once again riled up her detractors on the Internet with criticisms of money-grabbing, self-serving, and poor ally-ship. But here’s an alternative take.
Promotional Image for “You Need to Calm Down” (copyright: Taylor Swift/Republic Records)
“You Need to Calm Down”
Last Friday,... | ['Culture', 'Feminism', 'Media', 'LGBTQ', 'Music'] |
Bobandii talks Te Reo, technology and tracksuits on new album
‘Running Handshake / B.L.U.E.’ proves that, given the right ingredients, New Zealand has the talent to step up to the digital production plate.
Coming to terms with your creative chaos can be a tough journey. Our minds can be consumed by thoughts, ideas, a... | ['Bobandii', 'Running Handshake', 'Msc', 'Review', 'Music'] |
Does Libra matter?
Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, Libra - how it impacts banks, social networks, and you.
This week, Facebook launched a stable, fiat-backed cryptocurrency, called Libra, built to facilitate cross-border money transfers. Facebook’s goal is to build a payments network around Libra by creating an online... | ['Fintech', 'Facebook', 'Payments', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin'] |
Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit must be the ultimate mathematical geek series. One cannot underestimate the attention to detail you find in this movie. That detail takes you back into a different time and leaves you with the impression that it was all too real. The movie is not only about chess, but rather our relationshi... | ['Chess', 'AI'] |
React Native: How to Load and Play Audio
Working with audio clips in React Native and Expo AV
Expo AV: Reliable Native Audio Support
This article introduces the expo-av package, a universal audio (playing and recording) and video module for React Native projects. The package is maintained by Expo, the go-to library ... | ['JavaScript', 'App Development', 'React Native', 'Software Engineering', 'Programming'] |
It wasn’t just the Rolling Stones who attended a pedestrian gig I played back in my youth to pay the rent. Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart came to one of my rent-paying jobs as well — proving that you never know who you’re going to run into and where.
As a young road warrior back in my 20’s, I almost always managed to f... | ['Inspiration', 'Music Business', 'Music', 'Travel', 'Culture'] |
What Makes Up the JAMstack?
Back to the JAMstack: it’s typically comprised of three components: JavaScript, APIs, and Markup.
Its history stems from growing the term “static site” into something more meaningful (and marketable). So, while ultimately a static site is the end result, it’s blown up to include first-clas... | ['Technology', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Jamstack', 'Development'] |
“I cannot believe that I was doing all this stuff way back then,” I said to my mother after we had watched several of the family movie tapes. “It’s exactly what I’m doing right now with my work. It’s so validating to me to see that, but also so frustrating. Why didn’t I just follow my art?”
I have struggled with this ... | ['This Happened To Me', 'Filmmaking', 'Artist', 'Creativity', 'Photography'] |
As a beginner in Python, lists have to be my favorite objects to work with. List comprehension reduces multiple lines of code to one line. However, if you have to work with big data, lists may not be the most efficient objects to work with. Therefore we need a more efficient alternative. Say hello to Python arrays.
Ar... | ['Python Programming', 'Coding', 'Programming', 'Python', 'Arrays'] |
Cloud expertise is currently one of the most sought-after tech skills out there, and cloud jobs are some of the highest paying in the industry. But how does one break into this exciting field?
A couple of years ago, I found myself stuck in a dead-end job and was itching to break into a career in the cloud, but I did n... | ['Cloud', 'AWS', 'Certification', 'Career Advice'] |
Gut the EPA and Courts, and We’ll End Up Like China
Without recourse, lacking enforcement, a Beijing activist got desperate
by DAVID AXE
Pres. Donald Trump has attacked the U.S. judicial system after it blocked his Muslim ban. At the same time, Trump’s top advisor Steve Bannon has vowed to “desconstruct the regulato... | ['Environment', 'Climate Change', 'Defiant Science'] |
The title doesn’t even appear in the song, of course.
Same with Blue Monday, Thieves Like Us, Bizarre Love Triangle, Fine Time. Titles of New Order hits rarely appeared in their lyrics. But then they rarely appeared on their record sleeves, either. New Order seemed determined to keep you at arm’s length.
True Faith d... | ['Lyrics', 'New Order', 'Music'] |
What causes the outliers?
Before dealing with the outliers, one should know what causes them. There are three causes for outliers — data entry/An experiment measurement errors, sampling problems, and natural variation.
Data entry /An experimental measurement error
An error can occur while experimenting/entering data... | ['Outliers', 'Data Science', 'Data Analysis', 'Visualization', 'Statistics'] |
If there’s anything that I have learned in my investing journey thus far, it’s been to ‘never bet’ against Elon Musk. Whenever the skeptics went ‘short’ on Tesla a vast majority of traders had lost money betting against this “extraordinary billionaire visionary”.
In short Elon Musk can be compared to a ‘real-life Tony... | ['Business', 'Investing', 'Finance', 'Money', 'Startup'] |
Grid-based Game: day 1
The first thing I’m going to do is generate a 2D grid in unity.
I barely know how to do anything in unity so after installing unity and starting a new 2D project with “placement-name” I googled how to do exactly what I wanted to do “How to generate a 2D grid in unity.”
I found this awesome tut... | ['Coding', 'Development', 'Game Development', 'Unity', 'Programming'] |
The Year Everyone Got Horny
Leave it to months of social isolation to bring out peoples’ kinkier sides online
Photo: Igor Ustynskyy/Getty Images
Though it feels like light-years ago, last January gave us the debut of Gwyneth Paltrow’s vagina-scented candle, an electrifying hug between Brad Pitt and Jen Aniston, and ... | ['Social Media', 'Sexuality', 'Culture', 'Onlyfans', 'Music'] |
There’s an episode of the UK TV Show “Black Mirror” called Be Right Back, where a grieving widow uses an online service that builds an AI profile of her deceased husband. It texts to her, talks to her on the phone, and such, and eventually she orders this AI of her dead husband installed into a robot. The robot emulate... | ['Sex', 'AI', 'Culture', 'Random'] |
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9 Best Keto Blogs To Follow in 2020
Here are some of the best keto blogs to educate, inspire, and motivate at every stage of your keto diet journey.
How to Decide Which Keto Blogs to Follow
First, think about what you’re hoping to gain from keto blogs. Are you only looking for recipes? Or are y... | ['Health', 'Fitness', 'Keto', 'Blog'] |
So let’s start,
Initialize required variables State object /class:
Call initState() method
This method calls at the beginning when the widget is created. The framework will call this method exactly once for each State object it creates. So the initState() is the best place to implement the behaviors which should occ... | ['Application Development', 'Flutter', 'Mobile App Developers', 'Development', 'Software Development'] |
InfoViz Week 4
Data-Ink, Chartjunk and Graphical Design
The concept of data-ink, though apparently obvious, was highly illuminating due to its simplistic formulation that emphasizes the visual balance of data v/s everything else. Never before had I thought about say, grids, being visual clutter, most likely because (... | ['Data Visualization', 'Design'] |
As the beating heart of deep learning, a solid understanding of backpropagation is required for any deep learning practitioner. Although there are a lot of good resources that explain backpropagation on the internet already, most of them explain from very different angles and each is good for a certain type of audience... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Backpropagation', 'Deep Learning', 'Algorithms'] |
The first thing you probably don’t know about the accordion is that the whole world loves it. At least, that was the first thing I learned at the 2011 International Accordion Festival in San Antonio, Texas, which featured bands from every non-Antarctic continent playing more than a dozen completely different styles of ... | ['Accordions', 'Music'] |
Building confidence
Being confident and enthusiastic is the key to successful negotiation. I know that I was certainly lacking in confidence when I first started out as a freelancer. Confidence is rooted in the knowledge that you will probably be successful at something because you have been successful at similar task... | ['Business', 'Small Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Solopreneur', 'Freelancing'] |
I am lucky enough to work at a company where we often joke that every employee is a self-declared Chief Product Officer. Whether internal or external, every Strava user has an idealistic image of what they want the Strava app to do for them.
Because many of us are athletes ourselves, Strava employees are a concentrate... | ['Mobile App Development', 'Product Management', 'Software Development', 'Strava', 'Engineering Mangement'] |
Grace Health Develops Ethical Framework for SRHR Information in AI-based Solutions Grace.health Follow Apr 7 · 5 min read
With Grace Health’s vision of improved health for all women everywhere and leveraging the strength of mobile technology, automation and artificial intelligence to put female health directly into th... | ['AI', 'Bias', 'Ai For Healthcare', 'Srhr'] |
The Hook
Now it’s time to build our custom hook. We create a hooks folder inside src and then create a swr.js file.
We’ll start by creating a global cache and the function that will be exported and make all the work we need. By putting the cache outside of the returned function we ensure that it’s unique and accessib... | ['Vue 3', 'Programming', 'Vuejs', 'JavaScript', 'Vue'] |
https://youtu.be/KxeV-HhjzGY
Shoulder pain is not new for me. I have dealt with it for at least two decades and went through over a year of physical therapy for it about five years ago. I do certain stretches many times a day in a attempt to keep it under control. I thought the Gorilla Bow routine was helping it at fi... | ['Fitness', 'Health', 'Life', 'Strength', 'Seniors'] |
On December 9, the dental college at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona will be closed — unless you are a Special Olympics Arizona athlete. For that day, the students and entire faculty will completely devote their time and efforts to fill cavities, conduct cleanings, and provide a multitude of other dental care pr... | ['Health', 'Nonprofit', 'Dental', 'Arizona'] |
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