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What Can We Learn From Quibi’s Failure Prevent these mistakes to succeed in your startup P.C — The Author With a new craze of binge-watching, online streaming services are on the boom. Yet, Quibi, ‘the could-be’ streaming video giant, pulled the plug on their service on October 21, 2020, within just six months of t...
['Business Strategy', 'Business', 'Marketing', 'Technology', 'Social Media']
How Africa Might Change The World It’s both a question and a statement Photo by Doug Linstedt on Unsplash In 2018 the U.N. goals of solving energy poverty in Africa by 2030 are hardly on track to be met. The goal is to provide electricity to 600 million people in Africa who don’t currently have access to it using t...
['Nature', 'Politics', 'Climate Change', 'Energy', 'Environment']
Two Reasons Why You Should Market Your Services When You’re Drowning in Work …and never in famine periods Photo by Med Badr Chemmaoui on Unsplash Picture the scene: Business is going well; in fact, it’s going superbly! You’re drowning in work, staying up late to finish all your projects and running on caffeine. The ...
['Freelancing', 'Business Strategy', 'Business', 'Marketing', 'Small Business']
Want cool Future Vision Merch? Check out our store here When I was about 8 to 10 years old, my favorite TV show by a great far was the Jetsons. Maybe it was an early sign of my passion for technology. And although I only got to see it in Brazil around 94, this American animated sitcom was first aired in the U.S. in 62...
['Tech', 'Future', 'Diversity', 'Gender Equality', 'Jetsons']
AWS Lambda is the compute service under the AWS Serverless ecosystem. For development and deployment of Lambda function along with the infrastructure it needs, one tends to use development frameworks. Two of the most popular frameworks used for this purpose are — AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) Serverless Frame...
['Blue Green Deployment', 'AWS Lambda', 'Serverless Framework', 'Deployment Model', 'AWS']
Using React’s Context API and hooks to perform routing. I have been using React JS in my projects for quite some time now and am used to managing routing in my app using the react-router package. I have always been keen on having as little dependencies in my apps as possible, so, I always felt perturbed by the use of ...
['React Hook', 'React', 'Reactjs', 'JavaScript', 'Javascript Development']
Scene Now with a working base for rendering and controls it was time to define the game map with the player, objects and ghosts. I decided that the map should be easily edited and with that in mind I implemented a Scene class that was responsible for loading a .txt map file and store the game state with the current 2d...
['Technology', 'Game Development', 'Coding', 'Dotnet', 'Csharp']
Photo by Johann Siemens on Unsplash Handling errors gracefully in our apps ensure that failure will be noticed quickly so users or developers can fix the issues presented. In this article, we’ll look at how to handle errors in a graceful way to make fixing them easier. Crash Early Our programs should crash early so...
['Programming', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Web Development', 'Technology']
Will it really take a long time to re-unite the USA? You get what you wish for. Last I checked the “U” in USA stands for United. I’ve noticed MAGA does not contain a “U” in it. Ok, so maybe MAGA means the movement wants “America” back regardless of the “United States”. I don’t know, but I think it’s more complicated t...
['Society']
A dashboard made using R, Flexdashboard, and the Highcharter library to analyze Kaggle’s user survey conducted in 2019. As we bid adieu to 2019, I wanted to explore and analyze the state of data science ecosystem especially the participation of women in data science and the perennial R vs Python debate. That’s when I ...
['Dashboard', 'Analytics', 'Rstats', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization']
Preparing for a neuroscience PhD You don’t need a neuroscience background, and it might even help if you don’t. You do, however, need research experience. Wrangle your studies before Catwoman steals your books. (Photo: Ashley Juavinett) You’ve given it some thought, and a neuroscience PhD could be in your future. So...
['Research', 'College', 'Education', 'Graduate School', 'Neuroscience']
(this piece is an excerpt from a longer post over at my patreon. the comments and feedback over there were so phenomenal — go read them — that i thought this bit was good enough to post over here on medium. enjoy.) me & the dumpsters. i’ll never forget the moment, maybe eight or nine years ago, where I CAUGHT my brai...
['Feminism', 'Amanda Palmer', 'Insecurity', 'Music']
IMAGE: EDans (CC BY) Take five minutes to read this article in Fast Company, “We know how to build an all-renewable electric grid”, which uses links to academic articles, to illustrate the feasibility of reforming the power generation infrastructure of a huge country like the United States, resulting in its complete d...
['Climate Emergency', 'Climate Change', 'Energy', 'Electricity', 'Renewable Energy']
The basis of the exploit lies in combining the pseudonymity of Bitcoin’s public key cryptography with the transparency of the Bitcoin blockchain. The transparency gives the participants in the diagram above the ability to surveil the Bitcoin system and produce reports that ticks all the boxes necessary for regulatory c...
['Bitcoin', 'Privacy', 'Industry', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Facebook']
Background Secure communication is essential for a business to provide strong trust. Furthermore, it is mandatory by most governments to encrypt personal identity information (PII) when sending information to another business party. Asymmetric cryptography is a universal approach for encryption in information exchang...
['Startup', 'Encryption', 'Software Development', 'Cybersecurity', 'Programming']
Problem Statement: You are getting a stream of numbers (say long type numbers), compute the parity of the numbers. Hypothetically you have to serve a huge scale like 1 million numbers per minute. Design an algorithm considering such scale. Parity of a number is 1 if the total number of set bits in the binary represent...
['Tech', 'Java', 'Algorithms', 'Interview', 'Programming']
Read through any article that embraces the validity of the Calories In, Calories Out (CICO) model for weight loss, and you’re bound to come across comments like: “Wrong. All you need to care about is insulin production. If you keep your insulin levels low, you’ll lose weight. Truth is, the total number of calories you ...
['Lifestyle', 'Weight Loss', 'Health', 'Diet', 'Nutrition']
Written by Joe Wheatley, Leading tech-enabled change and transformation, Triad This question emerged during the Digital Leaders Salon event in March where Adrian Leer, our MD at Triad Group Plc, presented the findings of our 2020 tech trends survey. The context around it was the ever-increasing use of technology in th...
['AI', 'Robots', 'Technology']
Autumn and with it, harvest season is upon us. A time when we can look forward to a fresh apple pie and gourd themed decorations on our doorsteps. You really couldn’t imagine this time of year without them — they’re as much a part of the fall season as the vibrant red, orange and golden hues that light up our trees and...
['Climate Change', 'Autumn', 'Agriculture', 'Apple', 'New England']
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio As a night owl, I know what it feels like to think morning people are aliens. They wake up early and actually like it? Who are these people? I never understood how they could actually like waking up. I always thought laying in bed all morning was a dream come true. When I wrote my product...
['Health', 'Lifehacks', 'Morning Routines', 'Lifestyle', 'Self Improvement']
Before we begin, be aware that talking about electromagnetism in any meaningful way means talking about vector calculus. Please don’t be intimidated, even if you don’t have the first idea what any of the symbols or terms mean. Vector calculus is hard but its core ideas are intuitive and I will explain everything as we ...
['Technology', 'Physics', 'Science', 'Tech', 'Mathematics']
When I was in high-school the worst phrase a guy could hear from a gal was “I like you as a friend.” Oh, the anguish and trauma of unrequited love! It was a curse to be a ”friend” with someone you were sweet on. It was practically impossible to move from “friends” to “more than friends.” These days, my kids tell me t...
['Agile', 'Management', 'Leadership', 'Software Development', 'Startup']
The PTSD-like Affliction That’s Traumatizing Health Care Workers The invisible wounds of moral injury run deep for those on the front lines Photo: San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images “Some experiences imprint themselves beyond where language can speak.” These are the words of psychiatrist and trau...
['PTSD', 'Mental Health', 'Morality', 'Trauma', 'Ethics']
Men Respect My Imaginary Husband More Than Me Why I can’t stop lying about being married Photo by mulugeta wolde on Unsplash From the corner of my eye, I saw him approaching me. Not in the mood for a conversation, I picked up my pace and focused on my podcast. Apparently, my body language was still too welcoming bec...
['Self', 'Relationships', 'Life Lessons', 'Equality', 'Society']
Most of my day to day work can be put into three broad categories: Data Wrangling, Data Movement/ETL and Data Analysis/Reporting. I’ve relied heavily on the Pandas library to accomplish some or all the data task that make up these categories. Any process where a dataset is involved goes through at least one of the Pan...
['Jupyter Notebook', 'Pandas', 'Data Science', 'Data']
Library, Package and Module A library is a collection of modules and packages that together fulfills a specific requirement. A python module is a .py file that has variables, functions, classes, statements etc. related to a specific task. A package is a collection of python modules under a common namespace that is c...
['Python', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Python3', 'Python Libraries']
Basically, Michael Bublé tried to make a song that was unequivocally about wanting to fuck Santa Claus platonic. The entire premise of the original song is sexual. Trying to make “Santa Baby” about two straight bros would be like insisting that Rudolph’s nose is red because of a crippling cocaine addiction. It just isn...
['Christmas', 'Humor', 'Music', 'LGBTQ', 'Satire']
In the article that brought me to Gimlet Creative’s attention — and in others — two things are argued: Today’s unsustainable agriculture is aggregated, centralized, and global; technology and global markets drive production with little concern for distribution or ecology. Tomorrow’s sustainable agriculture should be ...
['Blue Apron', 'Sustainability', 'Business', 'Farming', 'Food']
To be a star, you must burn. Goethe Once, from a train near Tucumcari, he watched a herd of Angels break into a stellar stampede. It was heavenly pandemonium, sudden Angelic anarchy. Bliss broke out all around. Rapture ruptured the desert. New Mexico suddenly became Elysium. But a psychiatrist and a computer ...
['Angels', 'Creativity', 'Surrealism', 'Poetry']
SATIRE How I Was Productive During Election Week My landlord has to stop annoying me about paying rent that was due a week ago Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash This week, we had an election that gripped the attention of, well, everyone. To be productive, I decided that I needed to spend time looking at my phone e...
['Election 2020', 'Humor', 'Politics', 'Society', 'Satire']
Madonna Louise Ciccone, better known simply as Madonna, was born 60 years ago today — August 16, 1958. She was born in Bay City, Michigan to devoutly Catholic parents and her mother died of breast cancer when she was 5. She became a rebellious teen and dropped out of college at the age of 20, opting instead to pursue a...
['Hollywood', 'Celebrity', 'Music', 'Pop Culture', 'Culture']
On remote teams, conveying team norms is a different process from in the office. Office workers can usually stroll to another desk and ask somebody a question whenever one comes up. On remote teams, your team members may work at different times, or be busy with family errands in the middle of the workday (and that’s OK...
['Software Engineering', 'Technology', 'Software Development', 'Remote Work', 'Management']
Y Combinator is the best startup accelerator in the world. It’s no surprise that getting accepted is more competitive than getting into Harvard, Stanford, or MIT. Twice a year, there are roughly 30,000 applications for less than 150 spots. Meaning the acceptance rate is under 1%! So what can you do to improve your ch...
['Startup', 'Business', 'Venture Capital', 'Ycombinator', 'Accelerator']
Podcast Episode #8: The Insights of a Data Science Academic with Justin Eldridge Wilson Xie Follow Aug 12 · 5 min read This article recaps the main takeaways of our podcast episode with Justin Eldridge. Make sure to listen to the full podcast below or on Podbean. Follow us to stay tuned for more episodes! Justin Eldr...
['San Diego', 'Education', 'Data Science', 'Clustering', 'Academia']
James and I chatted about his post idol plans and charity work he does.
['James', 'Idol', 'Music', 'Durbin', 'American']
Summarize massive text data into a short, precise, and fluent summary that help us consume relevant information faster. Photo by Susan Yin on Unsplash The entire world is currently experiencing COVID-19 virus. Ever wondered what researchers have been finding of this virus? White House, in collaboration with other lea...
['Data Science', 'Python', 'Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Covid 19']
That’s exactly software engineering is all about. Are the project managers listening? Img Credits : Pinterest We all have that one guy in the team who is basically like “One Man Army”. Isn’t it? Image credits : Pinterest That guy who is 24*7 on his computer. He eats code, sleeps code and …… Image credits : Pintere...
['Humor', 'Programming', 'Tech', 'Software Development', 'Startup']
Configuration as Code In this sector, I talk about Airflow DAG configuration. Before talking about this topic, you need to create a folder call dags inside your airflow project. This folder will store all the .py files. The default dag configuration is shown below. This is the basic settings. ‘provide_context’ is us...
['Airflow', 'Python', 'Data', 'Mongodb', 'Dataflow']
There’s no Harm in Slowly Migrating to React.js (Start ASAP) For this reason, it’s always a good time to start folding your static HTML / CSS / JS webpages into a React.js web app Image by Alvaro Felipe on ed.team I’m not the first to admit it — I should have migrated my HTML / CSS / JS / jQuery site to React.js a l...
['Front End Development', 'React', 'Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'HTML']
Image source: Unsplash.com If we look at the music industry today, all of its key performance indicators grow exponentially from year to year, which marks a certain level of maturity. However, it remains a highly fragmented market, with large and famous record labels being at the forefront and indie labels lagging beh...
['Music', 'Media', 'Business Case', 'Distributed Ledgers', 'Blockchain']
My junior year (and his senior year) I had a challenging school schedule. After the first week, I dropped a class to pick up an extra study hall. That single decision would profoundly impact not just my junior year but my life. I strolled into the study hall scanning for any familiar faces. Who should be there? My bl...
['Gratitude', 'Relationships', 'Music', 'Friendship', 'Love']
1. Sorting Objects by Multiple Keys Suppose we want to sort the following list of dictionaries: people = [ { 'name': 'John', "age": 64 }, { 'name': 'Janet', "age": 34 }, { 'name': 'Ed', "age": 24 }, { 'name': 'Sara', "age": 64 }, { 'name': 'John', "age": 32 }, { 'name': 'Jane', "age": 34 }, { 'name': 'John', "...
['Technology', 'Software Development', 'Learning To Code', 'Python', 'Programming']
LinkedIn has a community of professionals and is also a fitting online platform for job hunting, especially during a pandemic. In this story, we saved a data set of the number of job postings for the 35 job functions that LinkedIn is able to filter. These “functions” include broad categorizations for jobs like “design”...
['Python', 'LinkedIn', 'Selenium', 'Data Visualization', 'Job Hunting']
Want to help me improve the map? Fill out the 3-question survey here! Original map: Average Jeans Color per State, 2018 This month I bought the first pair of blue jeans I’ve owned in a decade. I don’t know what inspired me to stray from my usual black-on-black, but regardless, I’m never looking back; I’ve been dressi...
['Python', 'Lol', 'Data Visualization', 'Denim', 'Maps']
An Interview with Marc Martel of The Ultimate Queen Celebration Who Appears at The Great Auditorium on July 14 Spotlight Central Follow Jul 9, 2018 · 8 min read By Spotlight Central Queen — the superstar band which brilliantly fused classical and rock music — topped the music charts in the 1970s and ‘80s with hits li...
['New Jersey', 'Queen', 'Music', 'Rock', 'Tribute']
Let’s ask Wikipedia what kind of language Python is. Python is a widely used high-level programming language for general-purpose programming […]. An interpreted language, Python has a design philosophy which emphasizes code readability […] and a syntax which allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of cod...
['Coding', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Programming', 'Web Development']
Programming Has No Age: How to Learn Java Even if You Think It’s Too Late Alex Vypirailenko Follow Dec 16 · 8 min read Photo by Martin Reisch on Unsplash The older we get, the more often we think that it’s too late for us to learn new things, especially coding. We are sure that our brain doesn’t work as it used to wo...
['Programming', 'Java', 'Coding', 'Learn To Code', 'Learning To Code']
Cap Your To-Do List at Three Things Every Day When you get clear on what matters, you weed out what doesn’t Photo: Hero Images / Getty Tell me if this sounds familiar: You wake up thinking about all the things you have to do. But after working like mad all day, you manage to complete only half the tasks on your list...
['Succeed', 'Personal Development', 'Business', 'Productivity', 'Inspiration']
Imagine what will happen if you let two Artificial Intelligence Entities in one room? Well, this:
['Chatbots', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Merznlp', 'Art', 'Videos']
Plugins are widening the maven. Using different maven plugin it is able to do a lot of super cool stuff. In this article lets discuss some of the most frequently using maven plugins. Photo by Anton Nazaretian on Unsplash If you are a java developer then it is very sure that you should aware of Maven. Maven is one of ...
['Web Development', 'Coding', 'Maven', 'Java', 'Programming']
When it comes to bagels, all bets — and diets — are off!
['Health', 'Jewish', 'Diet', 'Comics', 'Cartoon']
It was actually one of the hardest parts of building and designing it. Here were the general goals: Feel bright and colorful, but still professional Work well in order so that each growing subset of 2, then 3, then 4, etc. still looks good as a complete set Have each color work decently well with every other color, ...
['Design', 'Colors', 'Data Visualization']
Let us explore the various stages involved in a typical Software Development Process. There are 6 stages involved: Requirements phase Analysis phase Design phase Development phase Testing phase Deployment & Maintenance phase Gathering Requirements This is the most important phase in the SDLC. In this phase, the tec...
['Sdlc', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development']
Teradata’s Art of Analytics helps people make an emotional connection with the numbers that rule their world. In her day-to-day work, Yasmeen Ahmad tackles immensely complex datasets, deploying an arsenal of approaches and methodologies that would sound intimidating to most lay people. From predictive modelling to te...
['Data Science', 'Big Data', 'Data Visualisation', 'Analytics', 'Art']
Public Internet is brutal. It is essential to have a Web Application Firewall (WAF) and powerful Content Delivery Network (CDN) capabilities to protect your Web applications and Web sites. But what vendor shall we choose and why? The average cost of a data breach has risen to $3.92 million. Reports show a 1.6% increas...
['Cdn', 'Cloudflare', 'Waf', 'Azure', 'AWS']
Written by Frontend Developer At Central JD FinTech Co., Ltd
['Technology', 'Engineering', 'Tech', 'Office Culture', 'Developers']
Both The Partners Are Responsible For Conception With the progress of technology and science, we all know how fertilization takes place and both the partners are equally responsible and answerable for conception. But it also resulted in putting the pressure of birth control primarily at women. It somewhat translated i...
['Health', 'Feminism', 'Equality', 'Culture', 'Women']
And although Infield is deeply rooted in historical research, it is not looking backwards to some pre-Acceleration Arcadian vision. Kieran Long, ArkDes director, suggests that it is asking different questions of public spaces, as environments that could “work with nature instead of against it, making space for non-huma...
['Cities', 'Gardening', 'Design', 'Landscape', 'Art']
The world doesn’t necessarily need more people who talk. It needs more people who listen, and it needs more people who care. Because really, nobody likes a phony. And in today’s world, there’s a lot out there that’s fake. People are so often posting their “best selves” online, trying to appear perfect for friends and...
['Relationships', 'Self', 'Advice', 'Society', 'Life']
Rashad Grove Post Malone’s emergence onto the pop music scene reads almost like a fairy tale. During his improbable rise to the mainstream, he navigated all the hurdles before him while the universe aligned in his favour, making his debut album, Stoney, one of the most highly anticipated releases of 2016. Listen to S...
['Hip Hop', 'Music', 'Features', 'Culture', 'Pop Culture']
Though they involve computer-driven mechanisms that imbue objects with surprising, lifelike qualities, Bruce Shapiro hesitates to call his creations robots: That term would not be inaccurate, but it conjures human-like machines popularized by Hollywood. Roboticists tend to work on more and more complex machines, often...
['Technology', 'Design', 'Robotics', 'Art', 'Kickstarter']
Imagine there is this utopian society where no one engages in robbery or stealing in any form. If one day then comes this exceptional case of a single individual who have stolen something, one can easily attribute the occurrence to the personally unique traits of that individual and put all of the responsibility upon t...
['Game Theory', 'Economics', 'Politics', 'Mechanism Design', 'Society']
*Update 11/13/2020: Unfortunately, Tesla has started restricting access to their API through most major services including AWS. This decision has broken this tutorial. Introduction If you own a Tesla, there is a good chance you fell in love with all of the advanced technology your vehicle puts at your fingertips. Gee...
['Technology', 'Dashboard', 'Internet of Things', 'Data Visualization', 'Tesla']
Medium 101 How to Publish Shortform You have more flexibility than you think with your new profile pages We’ve been having a lot of fun experimenting with Medium’s new publishing tools at GEN. We publish a lot of different kinds of writing about politics and culture, including longform investigative features, opinio...
['Creativity', 'Writing Tip', 'Medium 101', 'Short Form']
As if SEO wasn’t already complicated and time consuming enough, Google has changed the rules of the game once again. Googlebots are crawling your website a little differently now, and it’s important to understand how this can and will affect the SEO ranking of your website. Ever since “Mobilegeddon” in 2015, there has ...
['SEO', 'Google', 'Web Design', 'Website', 'Mobile First']
On the day Greta Thunberg gave her emotion-filled speech at the United Nation’s (UN) Climate Summit, another historic event involving the Swedish activist and 15 other youthful climate hawks — representing 12 countries — took place. The filing of the first-ever legal complaint about climate change to the UN’s Committee...
['Environment', 'Politics', 'Greta Thunberg', 'Climate Action', 'Climate Change']
Code Smell 51 — Double Negatives Not operator is our friend. Not not operator is not our friend Photo by Daniel Herron on Unsplash Problems Readability Solutions Name your variables, methods and classes with positive names. Sample Code Wrong Right Detection This is a semantic smell. We need to detect it on c...
['Software Engineering', 'Clean Code', 'Software Development', 'Programming', 'Code Smells']
Under Pressure How being a voice within the LGBTQ community is like being shoved into another closet Recently I had someone from the Trans community reach out to me through the Facebook page for this publication. She was wanting me promote the messages of goodwill and hope that her “Civil Unrest Bicycle Club” was put...
['Life Lessons', 'LGBTQ', 'Advocacy', 'Facebook', 'Transgender']
At the foundation of Pibble is People. We want everyone to live their best life, engage with each other, and act as a support structure for each other across the globe, regardless of where they are living. You can see this within the main functions of the Pibble app, we provide a way for individual users to raise mone...
['Health', 'Blockchain', 'Charity', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Social Media']
Envisioning a Post-Trump America Where does the anger go? Like so many Americans, I’ve spent the last four years in an ever-increasing state of disbelief about the occupant of our highest office. A man who once mocked a reporter's disability, bragged about grabbing women “by the pussy,” and lies like it’s the only wa...
['Election 2020', 'Trump', 'Politics', 'Society', 'Social Justice']
Jim Steinman’s shanty town website is neither modest nor modern. It is a dog’s dinner even by the standards of the internet dark ages, from which it is surely a relic. I’ve seen better designed Bebo fan pages. A bunch of self-aggrandising facts, figures and celebrity chum-shots have been puked onto a homepage which of...
['Meatloaf', 'Music', 'Lyrics']
Today, we volunteered at a public hospital in a small agricultural village approximately 10km East of Faridabad. The hospital serves as a hub for the nine surrounding villages and Tuesdays is the day for pregnant women to receive their pre and post-natal checkups. Checkups are simple, including a basic urinalysis for g...
['Travel', 'India', 'Health']
Facebook won’t accept new ads in the last week of the campaign, but that doesn’t mean you won’t see them on the social network. Anyone who buys ads before that one-week deadline is in the clear. By Chloe Albanesius Facebook this morning announced a number of updates intended to avoid misinformation and chaos in the l...
['Election 2020', 'Technology', 'Politics', 'Facebook', 'Social Media']
Since 2014, the developers in Friend Software have been laboring on a new operating system that aims to use the Internet like a computer. The project has been a “closely kept secret” while the team has been working hard to both prove the technology as well as its viability in the marketplace. Now, after more than five ...
['Operating Systems', 'JavaScript', 'Open Source', 'Programming', 'Cloud Computing']
HOW THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) MIGHT BE STOPPED BY DATA SCIENCE Alteryx Follow Mar 27 · 5 min read We know that data and analytics play a role in everyday products — from recommendations on what music we might like to hear to automated re-routing by our GPS system. But how might the power of analytics be brought to be...
['Data', 'Covid 19', 'Data Science', 'Coronavirus', 'Analytics']
Founder and CEO of the learning software Workramp takes us from his early days as a student athlete to his time working on product at Box and eventually starting Workramp. He also shares the insights he’s learned from business leaders — from Aaron Levie to Bob Iger and Mark Benioff — and how he models those lessons in ...
['Software Development', 'Leadership', 'Technology', 'Entrepreneurship']
written in your lines, all my once upon a times — I can’t escape, you break me wide open — snatch pieces of soul, scatter me like confetti and celebrate — as you take me under your waves I drown a little — but learn to swim, I lose my breath, you find my strings — and play, pump adrenaline through my veins, ...
['Breakup Songs', 'Music', 'Heartbreak', 'Song Lyrics', 'Poetry']
Another tool for irony detection? This disconnect has led to sparse and mechanized investigations in the field of data science for the sole purpose of detecting irony and sarcasm. Accounts like [1] [2] [3] look at Machine Learning (ML) methods of detecting sarcasm. The underlying assumption about irony which all these...
['Irony', 'Facebook', 'Track Insight', 'Online', 'Rhythm']
Example Project This is a simple project which demonstrates developing and running React application with NodeJS. We have a simple app in which we can add users, count, and display them at the side, and retrieve them whenever you want. Example Project Since we are focusing on running the whole project on the GCP VM ...
['Google Cloud Platform', 'Programming', 'Docker', 'React', 'JavaScript']
Masculinity+: Sexual Violence What does research say about the links between masculine norms and sexual violence? The Man Box: A Study on Being a Young Man in the US, UK, and Mexico April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time to stand with survivors of all forms of sexual violence, raise awareness of the...
['Research', 'Sexual Assault', 'Masculinity', 'Society', 'Gender Equality']
Did you have any trepidation about embarking on the Atoms For Peace project? That was the real head-masher. During the first day of rehearsals it was clear that everyone had really done their homework. So when I got there with Nigel, we just started up and it was just there for the taking, it was fucking mental. It wa...
['Music', 'Thom Yorke', 'Radiohead']
How It Works The way this feature currently works is relatively straightforward: 1. Using the player’s 2 hole cards and visible community cards, the best possible 5 card (or less, if the community cards are not yet visible) hand the user could make is found on our game server. 2. That hand is classified as one of th...
['Software Engineering', 'Poker', 'Video Game Development', 'Mathematics', 'Zynga']
Something happened when I became pregnant with my daughter. I started waking up in the middle of the night. For a long time, this didn’t bother me at all. I’d wake up, do some reading, and go back to sleep. As my daughter grew older, however, waking up in the middle of the night became problematic. It’s not too unusua...
['Lifestyle', 'Sleep', 'Self', 'Health', 'Life']
By Andrew Turner You don’t build good APIs through coding alone. Like any other part of your business, APIs are best when they are developed as part of a detailed, end-to-end strategy. However, there are multiple parts of a comprehensive strategy and understanding each piece is essential to building better APIs. In o...
['API', 'Technology', 'Software Engineering', 'Software', 'Software Development']
I was born the year the Ramones played their first show making me a generation too young for their revolution. But still the simplicity and power in their sound impacted me like no other band. In my early teenage years I dubbed a copy of Ramones Mania (for the Ramones were already being anthologized in the late 80s) f...
['Pop Culture', 'Ramones', 'Music', 'Zine']
Easy read, easy understanding. A good writing is a writing that can be understood in easy ways Follow
['Python', 'Data Science', 'Scikit Learn', 'Machine', 'Algorithms']
Google’s AdWords Express is an advertising platform that is widely used by small business owners. Google promises: “more customers with easy advertising!” And then: “Set up your online ad in 15 minutes and let Google do the rest.” With such bold promises, it’s no wonder so many businesses choose Express. If you’re thi...
['SEO', 'Google', 'Advertising', 'Adwords', 'Help']
This article is a summary of one of the case studies in the Full Stack ML course by AICamp. The problem is that of predicting customer churn, which is the fraction of customers lost by a business. Feature engineering The first step towards data preparation is to gather all your data in one single table, and apply fea...
['Machine Learning', 'Knn', 'AWS', 'Aws S3', 'Churn']
If Only I’d Known … Limericks let loose for Christmas If I had written a different story, this picture would have been the perfect fit. (Photo by v2osk on Unsplash) Pulled out of my driveway still unscathed, was running late, but so glad I bathed. Backed down to my neighbor’s, whose wife still belabors, “Togethe...
['Humor', 'Music', 'Love', 'Poetry', 'Satire']
How to Ace Your First Code Change at Your New Job CodeRevGuru Follow Jun 30 · 4 min read Photo by Charles Deluvio on Unsplash Meet CodeRev, a career focused software developer that wants to take over the world. CodeRev studied hard. CodeRev leetcoded hard. CodeRev did tons of side projects. CodeRev even learned Reac...
['Developer', 'Software Engineering', 'Software', 'Software Development', 'Code Review']
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['Microservices', 'Software Development', 'Complexity', 'Checklists', 'Safety']
June 1st began like any other day of Summer 2017 for me; I was working as a student tech for one of the colleges at Western Michigan University and was appropriately slacking off by chatting with the other techs and attendants. While half-listening to my coworkers, I checked my phone and saw that I had a notification t...
['Review', 'Foo Fighters', 'Music']
With Grandma’s Hands, Bill Withers tells us the story of his earliest years in flashback, and in close-up. What he lets us see is controlled, our view narrowed; we’re made to see what a child would see. Spielberg’s camera made us do this too, once, in ET, by placing us at a child’s height — the height of door handles,...
['Lyrics', 'Music', 'Family', 'Soul', 'Love']
The Evolution of Homeland The Emmy-winning espionage thriller Homeland premiered on October 2, 2011. For context, its premiere occurred 10 years and a few weeks after the historic events of 9/11 that in many ways serve the catalyst for the show and 16 months after the series finale of the Fox juggernaut 24, an espiona...
['Television', 'Feminism', 'Media', 'Culture', 'Society']
#1 Design Overview The requirements are very similar to the previous GDPR UI but here’s a quick re-cap of what we’re trying to achieve. The requirements for the UI are that the user can: i) specify whether it is an “Access” or a “Delete” request ii) add a Ticket ID for internal records iii) add one or more declare...
['Nodejs', 'React', 'Gdpr', 'Firefly', 'Adobe']
Asha Ashok, Meesho’s first woman tech employee, on how solving tech challenges & taking ownership at Meesho has been truly empowering for her Amrita Bose Follow Dec 13, 2019 · 6 min read At Meesho, 35 percent of our workforce comprise women and we are constantly working to change this statistic and build more equity i...
['Startup', 'Culture', 'Women In Tech', 'Software Development']
While in the previous article of the series we introduced the notion of White Box AI and explained different dimensions of interpretability, in this post we’ll be more practice-oriented and turn to techniques that can make algorithm output more explainable and the models more transparent, increasing trust in the applie...
['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization']
Keywords and ideas E-learning theory → using multimedia to enhance learning; Multimedia → using more than one way of communication e.g. text and audio; Cognitive load → the amount of working memory resources used; Three types of cognitive load → extraneous, intrinsic, germane; Personalization principle → presenting te...
['Teaching And Learning', 'Learning', 'Learn', 'Teaching', 'Neuroscience']
If you’re an AI enthusiast and you didn’t see the big news this month, you might have just snoozed through an off-the-charts earthquake. Everything is about to change! What is this? The TensorFlow logo or the letter you use to answer tough True/False exam questions? Whatever it is, we’re celebrating TF 2.0’s full rele...
['Machine Learning', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'TensorFlow', 'Hackernoon Top Story']
It started in Tuskegee, Alabama. The US Public Health Service (PHS) began a study on 600 black sharecroppers in which they were offered free medical treatment. Many of the men had never been to the doctor. Of the men, 399 already had latent syphilis and the control group of 201 men was syphilis free. They all were told...
['Tuskeegee', 'Health', 'Syphilis', 'Racism', 'Guatemala']