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Prologue:This is a three part series which will elaborate on Object Detection in images using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN). First part will deal with groundbreaking papers in detection. Second part will give an overview on some of the fancier methodologies that have been published recently. Third part will be ab... | ['Machine Learning', 'Convolutional Network', 'Object Detection', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
By Kevin Ma | Pinterest engineer, Discovery
One of the most popular ways people find ideas on Pinterest is through Related Pins, an item-to-item recommendations system that uses collaborative filtering. Previously, candidates were generated using board co-occurrence, signals from all the boards a Pin is saved to. Now,... | ['Machine Learning', 'Neural Networks', 'Pinterest', 'Deep Learning', 'Engineering'] |
Arrow Functions and Destructuring for Object Transformation Sergei Follow Jul 14 · 2 min read
Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay
Arrow functions and destructuring are two powerful features of JavaScript. When used in combination, they present a cool pattern that I like to call object transformation. The point is to wr... | ['Destructuring', 'JavaScript', 'Patterns', 'Programming', 'Ecmascript'] |
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Blockchain technology is already revolutionizing the healthcare sector.
The technology places the patient at the centre of the healthcare ecosystem and increases the security, privacy, and interoperability of health data. Blockchain technology could provide a new model for health information excha... | ['Data Science', 'Technology', 'Health', 'Blockchain', 'Healthcare'] |
1. Introduction
People hardly ever realize that musicians started experimenting with computing far before the emergence of the vast majority of scientific, industrial and commercial computing applications in existence today.
For instance, in the 1950s Lejaren Hiller and Leonard Isaacson, at University of Illinois at ... | ['Electronic Music', 'Computer Music', 'Quantum Computing', 'Music', 'Music Technology'] |
Hal pertama yang kami lakukan adalah menyamakan persepsi. Tidak semua stakeholder paham tentang tech debt. Biasanya yang sering disalahpahami adalah bugs, masalah UI /UX, dan fitur-fitur yang tertunda dianggap termasuk technical debt. Padahal sebenarnya tidak.
Saya suka penjelasan tech debt dari Agile Alliance ini:
“... | ['Tech', 'Startup', 'Software Development', 'Tech Debt', 'Technical Debt'] |
Today, we would like to introduce one of the solutions announced in the previous release, the solution for Robo-advisor.
AlpacaRadar for Robo-advisor solution is a solution that proposes a new AI-based approach to common robo-advisors that maintain the ratio of exposure constant.
Most recently, “FOLIO ROBO PRO” was r... | ['AI', 'Robo Advisor', 'Data Science'] |
Inconsistent and Bad Learning Outcomes
Many students don’t even have access to the same equipment at home. In fact, nearly 20% of students don’t have reliable ways to connect to online learning. One study indicates that there is a significant learning loss associated with online education during COVID. Ie: students ar... | ['Education', 'Innovation', 'Personal Development', 'Society', 'Digital Life'] |
In this tutorial, I will teach you how to create an application with a ReactJs frontend and Spring MVC backend.
Pre-requisites
This tutorial is a sequel to my earlier tutorial on MERN stack development in which I created an ‘Expense Manager’ application using a React front-end, NodeJs and ExpressJs back-end and a Mon... | ['JavaScript', 'React', 'Spring Mvc', 'Spring Boot', 'Spring'] |
Are you young, naive, and looking to escape the rat race? Don’t fret. A new breed of fake gurus can help. Luckily, they have discovered the ultimate “formula”, “method”, or “code” to building wealth on autopilot. For only $3997, they will teach you how to turn $20,000 into $2 million in Forex, how to become a superstar... | ['Fraud', 'Business', 'Finance', 'Amazon', 'Scams'] |
Test Using Postman
We are now going to send a file attachment to our endpoint.
This request will be a POST request sent to localhost:8080/api , which is just our local server.
To attach a file, you must include it with the Body as form-data.
Once you are in the Body → form-data fields, you must enter a KEY . This s... | ['API', 'Spring Boot', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Java'] |
Rule #7 Steal Greatness
Imitate successful people
“Through others we become ourselves” — Lev S. Vygotsky
If you choose to follow a beaten path rather than blaze new trails, then you might as well follow in the footsteps of someone you admire. Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and Square, Inc., is a good example. D... | ['Millennials', 'Life Lessons', 'Success', 'Creativity', 'Inspiration'] |
4 Lesser-Known Yet Awesome Tips for Pytest
Master Unit Testing in Python with These 4 Tips
Photo by Gayatri Malhotra on Unsplash
Motivation
As a data scientist, it is important to make sure your functions work as expected. A good practice is to write a small function then test your function with unit testing.
Rath... | ['Python Programming', 'Coding', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
Solution
Here, we’ll look at two solutions. One is the obvious but brute-force algorithm, while the other one is somewhat harder to get but more efficient, comparatively.
Brute-force Solution
Here, we compare each and every number with the other in the list and see if they add up to the target number. If they do add... | ['Python', 'Problem Solving', 'Programming', 'Competitive Programming', 'Leetcode'] |
Matching with Case Classes
Besides matching against the value of an object itself, we can also match against possible types (or case class ).
Let’s say we are writing a classification program for a computer scanner at a fresh produce department of a supermarket. The scanner will label an item based on its type, e.g. ... | ['Programming', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Data Science', 'Technology'] |
The Nitty-Gritty:
Why Tommy Griffith left a job he loved at Airbnb to pursue growing his side hustle, a digital marketing education company called ClickMinded
How his expectations of life as an entrepreneur collided with the reality of executing his plans
The mindset that allowed him to persevere through some pretty... | ['Resilience', 'Podcast', 'Business', 'Small Business', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
Three Line Conversations were inspired by Haikus. I borrowed the form of three lines, but without the syllable counts. And dialog instead of poetry. | ['Lifestyle', 'Humor', 'Music', 'Generation Gap', 'Bus'] |
If you’re Front-End Engineer most likely you avoid to spend time on CSS. On the contrary you may think more about libraries, tooling (Webpack first), code improvements, ECMAScript releases, testing, performance and running everything in a beautiful Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipeline.
Yes, a lot of s... | ['Angular', 'JavaScript', 'React', 'Front End Development', 'CSS'] |
It happened our first night in Rwanda.
As is common practice back home, dinnertime is our chance as a family to come together and talk about the day.
This evening was special, not just because it was our first dinner in the heart of Africa, but also because we had a special guest.
His name was Aphrodis.
When we had... | ['Health', 'Travel', 'World', 'Africa', 'Poverty'] |
Photo by Mathew Schwartz on Unsplash
Let’s begin with the end in mind. To situate our investigation of ethics and its application to technology, we will focus on the individual ends we desire and the means by which we achieve them. That is, we will be the subjects of our own means-ends analysis; a fundamental philosop... | ['Philosophy', 'Tech Ethics', 'Technology', 'Facebook', 'Philosophy Of Technology'] |
Hey Guys, Today we are going to talk about the new firebase update from 30th September and how it changed Authentication methods.
Firebase in the most recent upgrade changed the way Authentication was used in apps. We will be talking about Google Sign-in in this article.
Packages you will need:
Let’s start with the ... | ['Android', 'Google', 'iOS', 'Firebase', 'Flutter'] |
40 Years of Unethical Human Experimentation in the United States — The Tuskegee Study
Remembering the clinical trial that transformed US ethical laws for protecting vulnerable humans. Or did it?
Photograph of Participants in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Source: National Archives; Identifier — 956126
Two of the most ... | ['Medicine', 'History', 'Health', 'Covid 19', 'Clinical Trials'] |
I have a letter in the drawer of my side-table addressed to my future self — written in December 2019 earmarked for December 2020.
It is not the quintessential where do you see yourself in 5 years? — kind of letter. It is an abbreviated version, with less fuzz and more soul. For me, it is a yearly executive meeting th... | ['Self Improvement', 'The Masterpiece', 'Future', 'Life', 'Present'] |
Building Great Product Teams: Notes From the Underground
Great product teams make great products. They’re not your average teams.
I’ve been a part of phenomenal teams and I’ve been a part of teams that have had many, many opportunities. I’ve been on teams navigating a now failed startup, on ones jet-setting and consu... | ['Technology', 'Startup', 'Software Development', 'Product Management', 'Teamwork'] |
Bitcoin, Blockchain Technology Info: What’s Its Value to Music Industry? — www.billboard.com
Suddenly, a business that has spent the last decade making it more convenient to pay for its products is experimenting with digital cryptocurrencies that are technologically innovative, mathematically secure, and actually fair... | ['Blockchain', 'Music', 'Streaming Music', 'Bitcoin'] |
A2C and A3C
Introducing the Advantage function to stabilize learning
As we saw in the article about improvements in Deep Q Learning, value-based methods have high variability.
To reduce this problem, we spoke about using the advantage function instead of the value function.
The advantage function is defined like th... | ['Machine Learning', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'TensorFlow', 'Deep Learning'] |
A sophisticated submerged dam system has for the first time prevented Venice from flooding. But the future of Venice lies among the fragile habitats of its Lagoon, threatened by man and climate change.
Welcome to our Climate Blog! This week, we’d like to introduce Marco Ranocchiaria freelance journalist.
The waterbus... | ['Venice Beach', 'Eco', 'Environment', 'Climate Change', 'Climate'] |
10,000 Hours With Claude Shannon: How A Genius Thinks, Works, and Lives
We got up-close-and-personal with a genius for five years. Here are 12 things we learned.
Credit: Nokia Bell Labs
By Rob Goodman and Jimmy Soni, co-authors, A MIND AT PLAY
For the last five years, we lived with one of the most brilliant people ... | ['Mathematics', 'Biography', 'Tech', 'Science', 'History'] |
I’m pleased to announce that Bokeh Version 0.12 has been released! This is a major update with many new improvements. Before getting into the details, I’d first like to also announce:
0.12.x is the last line of releases before Bokeh 1.0
There will be more to say in a separate blog post about the roadmap to 1.0 later ... | ['Data Science', 'Python', 'Data Visualization', 'Bokeh', 'Open Source'] |
Cheese So Good…It Made Me Cry
Business failure and the durability of the stories we tell ourselves
Photo by Tom Johnson
Last year, a Gouda cheese I designed won a medal at the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest. I was initially thrilled. The competition is the country’s largest and most important technical judging eve... | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Failure'] |
Since I haven’t based the AppFlow on a Salesforce event I can only run the flow on demand or on a schedule. Since I want to include data that may have been modified I’ll select an incremental transfer based on LastModifiedDate to be scheduled every night at midnight.
AppFlows can be run on schedule, on demand or trigg... | ['Amazon Macie', 'AWS', 'Sensitive Data', 'AWS Lambda', 'Salesforce'] |
Welcome to the continuation of our Side Project Series, a chance for us to spotlight those designers who work until the wee hours to finish their passion projects, sleep be damned. If you think you have the chops to be featured, reach out to content@figma.com. We’d love to hear from you.
Mike Godlewski, an Interaction... | ['Event Planning', 'Music', 'Side Project', 'Design Thinking', 'Editorial'] |
5 key factors holding small businesses back from joining the “data revolution”
Why SMBs aren’t keeping up with large enterprises in data-driven decision-making — at their own peril
“For small and medium businesses, using data is like trying to rescue a piano from a burning room — it’s nice to have but I have higher p... | ['Critical Thinking', 'Small Business', 'Digital Marketing', 'Startup', 'Data'] |
React drives front-end development at Hootsuite. It is a modern, powerful javascript framework that allows the view to be easily rendered as a function of the state of the application. Components can pull information about state from the props their parent passes them, from the global application state (enabled typical... | ['Code', 'Co Op', 'React', 'JavaScript'] |
How to optimize React applications with Lazy Loading 😴
For your components, images, and what not
Lazy loading is an old technique to optimize web applications as well as on mobile apps. The thing is pretty straight forward - do not render things if they are not viewed or required at that moment. So, for example, if ... | ['Programming', 'Tech', 'Web Development', 'React', 'JavaScript'] |
Norbert Potocki | Pinterest engineering manager, Video & Image Platform
Guaranteeing a great video playback experience for all Pinterest users is a big engineering challenge. In this post, we’ll discuss various aspects of playback performance and how our engineering team optimized it. Read on!
The importance of playb... | ['Platform', 'Image', 'Engineering', 'Infrastructure', 'Video'] |
Python curses based ASCII art animation by Mark Simpson displayed in iTerm2 on OS X
Get ready for winter with a toasty Python curses script that displays an animated ASCII fire in your terminal.
Gist courtesy of Mark Simpson: | ['Python', 'Animation', 'Programming', 'Fire', 'Software Development'] |
The Future of Libra
A New World Order?
Principal Investigators: Dr. Roey Tzezana, Dr. Milly Perry
A Wikistrat Crowdsourced Simulation
Executive Summary
Libra, a new global cryptocurrency initiated by Facebook, has the potential to disrupt the delicate balance between international firms and nation states. Many hav... | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Blockchain', 'Libraassociation', 'Facebook', 'Payments'] |
TL;DR: In this post, I will try to tackle the problem of identifying a portfolio of correlated stocks, which is generally the first and most important step of pairs trading strategies. The approach takes advantage of the graphical lasso algorithm, which has proved itself a powerful machine learning solution to many pra... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Stock Market', 'Data Visualization', 'Trading'] |
There’s nothing more boring than a standard Excel chart. You might argue that the default settings “are just fine,” but ask yourself: is your goal to be “just fine”?
Assume you more than doubled your sales revenue over a year, working as Head of Sales for my Newsletter, Fundraisedd. Congratulations, that’s amazing, pl... | ['Data Science', 'Excel', 'UI', 'Design', 'Data Visualization'] |
Forks Over Knives has a wonderful pizza dough that is quick and easy to make, you can find the link here.
Now, my family still eats cheese, so I make up a double batch of dough and spread over 2 lightly greased cookie sheets. I make one for the kids, half with cheese for my husband, and half without cheese for me.
I ... | ['Plant Based', 'Health', 'Food', 'Recipe', 'Whole Foods'] |
As we move to document models in our databases it is important to have good tools allowing us to adequately filter out unnecessary and sensitive information.
Photo by Jessica Ruscello on Unsplash
For this article we will be using the flatten-dict library available at https://github.com/ianlini/flatten-dict and instal... | ['Python', 'Dictionary Comprehension', 'Programming', 'Functional Programming', 'Coding'] |
Melbourne, Australia, where cases have been up recently
Trump Revives Some Very Old Messaging On COVID-19
In the beginning, the only hurdle Trump gave himself seemed to be showing he was doing better with the disease than the rest of the world
Update: Underscoring our point is this recent clip from Trump’s interview... | ['World', 'Health', 'Donald Trump', 'Australia', 'Politics'] |
A decade long in Quality Engineering and Test Automation and my observation have been that something that is generally missing when it comes to Test Automation is the visibility. Yes! You heard it right. The Visibility!
It is often the case that the technical aspects do not matter much, as much as the non-technical on... | ['Agile Methodology', 'Analytics', 'Software Development', 'Test Automation', 'Dashboard'] |
Muji: The Brand With a No-Brand Strategy
Understanding the business model of a truly unique company
Muji store in Stockholm, Sweden. Image by Muji
The idea of a company not branding itself seems contradictory. In a world where brands allocate millions on marketing, it’s rare to find a company with a single-minded fo... | ['Marketing', 'Branding', 'Business', 'Japan', 'Strategy'] |
As a full-service branding agency, we’re interested in working with businesses looking to attain brand synergy.
Taking a holistic approach to marketing can be overwhelming, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution. I’ve shared the obstacle I go through in getting prospects to reveal their budget. As an entrepreneur,... | ['Strategic Planning', 'Marketing Strategies', 'Marketing', 'Business', 'Digital Marketing'] |
Obama talking about his first job got me thinking about ice cream, and my first job myself. I worked as a stocker at Walmart on the 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. shift on the “booster team,” which was meant to assist the stockers in the morning shift and people who worked the night shift. I worked the job before college, and a fri... | ['Work', 'Self', 'Culture', 'Society', 'Politics'] |
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By Nightingale
Keep up with the latest from Nightingale, the journal of the Data Visualization Society Take a look | ['Storytelling', 'Typography', 'Communication', 'Data Visualization', 'Process'] |
This week, DataSeries, an OpenOcean led initiative hosted another Virtual Roundtable about “Small Data”.
INSIGHTS GATHERED:
CHALLENGES:
Small data is also about what you don’t know and whats in people’s heads
Typically when people think about small data they think about the lack of quality data and small data sets.... | ['Transfer Learning', 'Machine Learning', 'AI', 'Small Data'] |
Side Hustle Lessons:
How I Make Money Without Any Skills
How I earn money without any specific skills other than a little bit of Marketing.
After selling my small IT business two years ago I tried to find a new job. I thought that my 5 years of experience as a successful entrepreneur would be worth something to some... | ['Technology', 'Freelancing', 'Business', 'Money', 'Startup'] |
How to use Google API Gateway with Cloud Run
Create an API Gateway that interacts with your Cloud Run backend services.
Disclaimer: Opinions expressed are solely my own.
Introductions
In this article, you will see how the API Gateway works, understand all its components, and how to create your first deployment inte... | ['Gcp', 'Google Cloud Platform', 'Google Cloud Run', 'Google', 'Api Gateway'] |
The Neolithic Revolution profoundly reshaped the future of Homo sapiens. Humans transitioned out of a dynamic hunter-gatherer lifestyle and began to put down roots. This birth of agriculture changed the course of society; reliability in both food and livelihood spurred exponential growth that carried the population to ... | ['Food Supply', 'Sustainability', 'Geospatial Data', 'Climate Change', 'Environmental Issues'] |
The praise that Jay-Z has gotten from his late-career future classic has been so immense that it can be easy to forget just how much hate he received for his previous couple of albums. After his 2007 critically acclaimed American Gangster, it had been tough sledding for the Brooklyn native. 2009’s Blueprint 3, which wa... | ['Hip Hop', 'Jay Z', 'Music', 'Rap'] |
Here is my simple way to use Single File Vue.js Components in an ASP.NET Core project with Razor Pages and without any JavaScript Bundler.
I will show you step-by-step instruction on how to create a simple Vue.js Component with the Bootstrap 4 Card.
1. Create a new ASP.NET Core web application based on the template w... | ['Single File Component', 'Aspnetcore', 'JavaScript', 'Vue', 'Vuejs'] |
Thanks for your interest in writing for ROI Overload!
We’re always looking for new contributors, stories, ideas and insights. We want to cover all aspects of what successful commercialization and growth looks like. This means we cover marketing, sales, strategy, tech, demand generation and growth marketing.
This publ... | ['Sales', 'Marketing', 'Write For Us', 'Business'] |
SEE? I told you so.
I’m cruising on the gloatboat. But beware: there’s a very ugly undercurrent.
Photo by Johannes Plenio on Unsplash
Dear Reader: if you know my work, you know I like to take doglegs. Fair warning, one is ahead. Keep the rudder at the ready.
There are damned few things that feel better (okay, other... | ['Aging', 'Self', 'Wisdom', 'Society', 'Life'] |
Hearing “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” is one of the reasons I look forward to every December.
It’s not just my favorite holiday song, it’s also the sexiest.
The tone is perfect. It’s smooth and playful. It’s warm and intimate. It’s flirty and sweet.
It’s basically foreplay in song form.
There’s really nothing else like... | ['Sexuality', 'Pornography', 'Culture', 'Sex', 'Music'] |
Scott Harrison of charity:water does what very few non-profit heads do: He elevates marketing within his organization, making it just as important as the work they do on the ground. This is radical thinking for a non-profit and one that might make traditional donors nervous. After all, some might think a crappy website... | ['Marketing', 'Nonprofit', 'Technology', 'Charity Water', 'Business'] |
In our previous blog, MachineX: Understanding FP-Tree construction, we discussed the FP-Tree and its construction. In this blog, we will be discussing the FP-Growth algorithm, which uses FP-Tree to extract frequent itemsets in the given dataset.
FP-growth is an algorithm that generates frequent itemsets from an FP-tre... | ['Association Rule Learning', 'Scala', 'Algorithms', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
When Alissa (not her real name) first reached out to me for help visualizing her health, she had a few motivations. First, she’d experienced years of mysterious symptoms; she’d gone to every type of doctor and tried many different alternative treatments, yet she still had symptoms. She needed help telling and showing h... | ['Patient Experience', 'Mental Health', 'Data Visualization', 'Healthcare', 'PTSD'] |
At its core, technology is simply about the way we make progress. The challenge then is in designing a better system of work that helps employees develop in-demand skills on the fly. As machines will soon eclipse the amount of work we do, more contractors and flexible working arrangements will play a significant role i... | ['Leadership', 'Future Of Work', 'Education', 'Future', 'Freelancing'] |
“Innovative Storytelling: Audience First”
Date: 6–8 October 2020
Who is your audience? How can newsrooms and journalists put their audience first and better engage with them? How can they reach new readers? Audience remains the number one priority for many newsrooms, especially with the shift towards reader revenue t... | ['Storytelling', 'Audio', 'Audience Engagement', 'Updates', 'Data Journalism'] |
*minor spoilers ahead!*
I could write a dozen paragraphs about how much I loved Avengers Endgame. The story was wrapped up in a near-flawless manner. I loved the continued character development of Robert Downey Jr’s Tony Stark, who is one of my favorite characters. There were several progressive-feeling moments that t... | ['Entertainment', 'Body Image', 'Society', 'Movies', 'Culture'] |
Here Comes the Coding Part
If row-wise…
If the arrangement had to be made row-wise, it would have been very simple. For this, the CSS would be as follows:
CSS code for row-wise arrangement
The full code, including the CSS part, would be as follows:
Full React code for grid component
Output
Row-wise arrangement o... | ['Reactjs', 'CSS', 'Programming', 'React', 'JavaScript'] |
Weekly Stock Spotlight
Featured Stock: Alphabet (GOOGL)
Alphabet Inc Class A: GOOGL
Alphabet Inc Class C: GOOG
Market Cap: $656B
$656B 2016 Rev.: $90.3B
$90.3B Founded: September 4, 1998
September 4, 1998 Founders: Larry Page and Sergey Brin
Larry Page and Sergey Brin CEO: Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai HQ: Mount... | ['Money', 'Stock Market', 'Finance', 'Google', 'Investing'] |
Data Cleaning and Transformation
Data set was huge. Data analysis done by picking the data in chunks. Remove all the questions with delta answers negative or zero. Here, Delta answers are calculated by difference between time questions asked and respond to that question. Text is cleansed by removing punctuations and u... | ['Technology', 'Learning', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
Audio to text conversion using AWS Transcribe and Sentiment Analysis using Comprehend API Rana singh Follow Feb 12 · 9 min read
It is an Automatic Speech Recognition (SAR) service by Amazon.
it is capable of recognizing speech from existing audio or video
file, or from a stream of audio or video content and also fro... | ['Machine Learning', 'Amazon Web Services', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Deep Learning'] |
Given the global popularity of Google Translate, we knew we had to prepare for change aversion. There are a lot of great articles written about the topic that provide strategies for minimizing the change aversion response. But as it is often the case with projects of this scale, there are some lessons that can only be ... | ['UX Design', 'Case Study', 'Google', 'Redesign', 'UX'] |
Here are the topics of study in this article:
Input & output
Encoding & decoding
Validating
Predicting
Regularization
The General Approach
The general approach to building deep learning algorithms is gonna be first knowing what data you have and in which format. Then figuring out what your goal is with the data.... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Programming', 'Movies', 'Deep Learning'] |
How to Integrate Facebook Ads to the Heap Analytics Tool Countants Follow Jan 8 · 7 min read
With over 7 million digital advertisers, Facebook Ads are clearly the most preferred platform for online advertisers around the globe. The 2019 Social Media Marketing report concludes the Facebook is the preferred ad channel f... | ['Data Analytics', 'Heap Analytics', 'Data Visualization', 'Facebook Ads', 'Analysis'] |
As a result of Google’s adpocalypse that rocked their video sharing platform YouTube throughout the course of the year, Google’s response was to change the rules concerning what types of content they deemed to be acceptable for monetization, and the platform as a whole. The result? Google executives have stooped to an ... | ['Censorship', 'Demonetization', 'Youtube Creators', 'Google', 'YouTube'] |
5 Front-End Challenges That Will Get You Pumped Up to Code
Get really good at coding by building these projects
Photo by EJ Yao on Unsplash.
Some individuals are particularly excellent at coding, and you could also belong to that group.
Not a single person became a pro at programming overnight. Mastering programmin... | ['Technology', 'Programming', 'Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Startup'] |
We are pleased to announce the release of Bokeh 1.4!
Highlights include:
Searchable Docs! This is a big deal and has been a long time coming. #8209
This is a big deal and has been a long time coming. New docs site theme! This is a fresh new look for our docs site, and looks great on mobile devices. We couldn’t have ... | ['Python', 'Open Source', 'Data Science', 'Bokeh', 'Data Visualization'] |
Photo by Fabrizio Conti on Unsplash
To be a professional programmer, there’re many things that we’ve to do to be a good one.
In this article, we’ll look at when we should code.
Worry Code
If we feel bad, then we shouldn’t be coding.
Stress distracts us from doing the hard task of coding.
We can’t maintain focus o... | ['Technology', 'Software Development', 'Productivity', 'Programming', 'Web Development'] |
This article aims to provide a hands on to beginners of AWS S3 service. We’ll explore the following features that are provided by the S3 service:
Creating Buckets and Uploading data to S3.
Buckets and Object Keys Structuring.
Exploring S3 Storage Classes and Life Cycle Management.
Exploring Bucket Versioning.
Expl... | ['S3 Bucket', 'S3', 'Aws S3', 'Cloud Storage', 'AWS'] |
A few years back my wife was on a road trip when one of her travelling companions said something that blew our minds, and has stuck with us ever since. Especially me.
They couldn’t have been on the road an hour when Liz sent me a text:
“This guy I’m with doesn’t like music.”
“What? I don’t understand. What do you me... | ['Jazz', 'Otherdoors', 'Opinion', 'Rock And Roll', 'Music'] |
Stacks vs Queues with JavaScript
Part 3 of the Data Structures series with JavaScript
Photo by Iva Rajović on Unsplash
In this article, we will be taking a look at the difference between stacks and queues using JavaScript. Keep in mind, I will be using arrays to explain the differences. If you are interested in the ... | ['Software Engineering', 'Data Structures', 'JavaScript', 'Big O Notation', 'Programming'] |
uDiscover Team
Photo courtesy of Brian Reitzell
From playing drums in cult alt.rock band Redd Kross, to working with French electronica outfit Air and creating scores for some of the finest movies and TV shows of the 21st Century (his work on the Lost In Translation soundtrack earned him a BAFTA nomination), composer... | ['Lists', 'Jazz', 'Music', 'Pop Culture', 'Culture'] |
In Machine learning the Support Vector Models are used for supervised learning based on associated learning algorithms for classification and Regression based analysis.
If you have examples of data marked as belonging to one of the classes, SVM training algorithm assigns new data one of the classes as non-probabilisti... | ['Machine Learning', 'Clustering', 'Data Science', 'Kernel Trick', 'Support Vector Machine'] |
I was recently victim of an insecure malpractice in Rails involving Carrierwave, Fog, Amazon S3 and a Hacker. I wanted to share my story with other developers so that it doesn’t happen to someone else.
The Story
It’s Thursday, 3AM in Toronto. I go on my startup website before deploying and I realize that all the pict... | ['Web Development', 'Hacking', 'Rails', 'Security', 'AWS'] |
Introduction
This article is meant to be a gentle introduction into formal language theory. As with everything, we will try to balance mathematical rigour with concrete examples that have linguistically motivated examples.
Topics to touch on:
Elementary formal language theory
Regular languages
Regular expressions
... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Linguistics', 'Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Deep Learning'] |
Break the Tension at Work with a Bit of Humor
In all seriousness, humor belongs in the workplace, too!
Photo by Jud Mackrill on Unsplash
There seems to be an unspoken rule about seriousness in the workplace that tends to suck the life out of employees– conversations are kept to a minimum, eyes glued to the screen al... | ['Workplace', 'Humor', 'Work', 'Relationships', 'Creativity'] |
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The cockfight between Facebook and Twitter over how to handle political advertising on digital platforms — and the all-too serious consequences — is only the most recent manifestation of western democracies’ failure to regulate digital platforms. There are a number of regulatory proposals an... | ['Platform Regulation', 'Advertising', 'Facebook', 'Internet', 'Democracy'] |
Is this the end for Convolutional Neural Networks?
From handcrafted feature detectors to vision transformers, we’ve come a long way…
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For almost a decade, convolutional neural networks have dominated computer vision research all around the globe. However, a new method is being prop... | ['Convolution Neural Net', 'Computer Vision', 'Vision Transformer', 'Transformers', 'Deep Learning'] |
Like many who cruise, my first adventure on the seas had two purposes: walking the beaches of a tropical island and partying. That first cruise left me, husband Gary, and our cruise companion Chuck madly, stupidly in love with the sea. For years afterward, cruising for us was more about hauling scuba gear off at each p... | ['Cruising And Destinations', 'Music', 'Travel', 'Television', 'Culture'] |
the revolution will be sanitized
and backed up onto the cloud
taken by me.
i walk into a store and the once-human greeter
had been replaced with a
trash can with an arrow taped to it
fewer humans, fewer risks
fewer paychecks
trash can with arrow
never tires, never need to sit
never complains
about upward mob... | ['Society', 'Poetry', 'Jobs', 'Poem', 'Covid Diaries'] |
How do I use R while my collaborators use Python?
Integration of Python with R
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Background
In earlier posts, we have seen the advantages of using R for data analysis and research purposes (here). The R language is a lucrative tool for researchers, data scientists especially in new m... | ['Research', 'R', 'Python', 'Data', 'Data Science'] |
On the 23rd of December, I went for a wonderful walk with my friend Malashri Lal to the heritage park at Sunder Nagar, New Delhi. When we saw the beautiful roses, she was very keen that I write a sonnet for the Black Prince which is a maroonish black colour of a rose. The colour is quite rare.
She was also keen that I... | ['Poetry', 'Nature', 'Sonnet', 'Roses', 'Creativity'] |
We’re pleased to announce the release of Bokeh 0.12.4!
This update has the following highlights:
Efficient binary array protocol for column data sources.
Generalized mechanism to add CustomJS callbacks to any property.
callbacks to any property. Several fixes to log plots, as well as custom extensions.
Support for... | ['Python', 'Open Source', 'Data Science', 'Bokeh', 'Data Visualization'] |
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Probably the first algorithm you come to know when you start exploring the world of machine learning is linear regression!
It is a simple yet powerful supervised machine learning algorithm. It tries to find the best fitted straight line from the points. In other words, this alg... | ['Machine Learning', 'Linear Regression', 'Python', 'Algorithms', 'Data Science'] |
Walk Before You Can Run
The first walk I managed was around the block. It probably took less than 10 minutes and my partner, Lucy, had to carry bubba as I was too sore. A few weeks later I’d extended that out to a couple of miles, always listening to my body. At first, the walks were cut short by that dragging/heavy f... | ['Womens Health', 'Running', 'Health', 'Childbirth', 'Fitness'] |
Evoken’s 2005 album Antithesis of Light like most albums in the funeral metal genre is hard to review.
With funeral metal you have very long and slow songs with sparse lyrics. It’s not music meant for moshing or headbanging. Instead, it’s better listened to alone in a dim or dark room while you’re alone with your thou... | ['Death Metal', 'Album Review', 'Doom Metal', 'Music', 'Heavy Metal'] |
Queen’s Road To Critical Acclaim
A story of one’s band transformation from teen idols to rock legends
There is a saying: There’s no accounting for taste. And yet, deep down, we all know some tastes are more socially acceptable than others. Music magazines can speak about Poptimism all they like, but any insecure teen... | ['Rock', 'History', 'Music', 'Queen', 'Japan'] |
When Pinterest first launched back in 2010, it was the go-to place for women to browse and pin the latest fashion, decor, and meal planning trends. Although it has fewer users than other social media platforms, Pinterest is emerging as a leader for ecommerce. For example, it’s the second largest source of social media ... | ['Marketing', 'Pinterest', 'Ecommerce', 'Business', 'Customer Experience'] |
I’m the Haunting Music in the Dark Scandinavian Show You’re Watching on Netflix
And I make you really horny.
Image by Republica from Pixabay
Oh, my god! You love me! You get goosebumps every time you hear that first piano note in the opening credits. You have the option to skip the intro, but you never do. You want ... | ['TV Series', 'Humor', 'Music', 'Netflix', 'Culture'] |
If you’ve ever googled how to get verified, you know that all guides warn you that whoever tries to sell you a verification is scamming you.
I can assure you that’s not the case.
Sure, there are scammers out there, but you can absolutely buy yourself a blue tick on Instagram. I know of several people who’ve done so.
... | ['Marketing', 'Technology', 'Business', 'Instagram', 'Social Media'] |
There are many photography genres that necessitate a great deal of pre-planning and concrete objectives. But when a shoot is less dictated, one of the ways I ensure myself of getting things that nobody expected, is to find creative ways to rotate my camera, or image, in order to create something different. I will do th... | ['Iphoneography', 'Creativity', 'Photography Tips', 'Photography'] |
CNN architectures are some of the important forms of analyzing images and video-graphics materials. Some of the important applications of the same can be noticed in the Biomedical Engineering department as well, especially in the BioImaging section. As per the literature review, a lot of such CNN architectures have bee... | ['Cnn', 'Convolutional Network', 'AI', 'Convolution Neural Net', 'Machine Learning'] |
7 Habits Of Highly Effective Developers
Because when the world keeps telling us to shrink, let’s go expand.
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“Often, one finds one’s destiny just where one hides to avoid it.” — Destiny
I wrote this article 6 months ago, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Self-taught Developers, for all... | ['Web Development', 'Work', 'Software Development', 'Programming', 'Software Engineering'] |
Quick Guide to Analyzing a Stock with Tableau
Learn a little about the stock market and Tableau at the same time!
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Are you learning how to Tableau? Tired of playing with the default super store data and want to try something a bit more practical? Try this quick guide to analyzing a ... | ['Tableau', 'Data Visualization', 'Stock Market', 'Analysis'] |
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