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Six Keys to Better Jobs, Wider Prosperity
MIT Work of the Future report finds growing workplace inequities that can, and must be addressed
By Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office
Decades of technological change have polarized the earnings of the American workforce, helping highly educated white-collar workers thrive, whil... | ['Automation', 'Robots', 'Future Of Work', 'Productivity', 'AI'] |
The Goal of the Visualization
With data representing a ground “truth” of binary classification, and predicted values (floats ranging from 0 to 1.0), I’m going to put together a dashboard in order to:
Generate Hard Predictions Show a confusion matrix Evaluate the Classifier through the AUC curve and a Precision-Recall... | ['Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'Python', 'Dashboard', 'Bokeh'] |
I used MATLAB software to plot the curves shown in figures 1, 2 and 3
When both slits are open (fig. 2), it looks like the electron can hit the screen by going either from slit 1 or slit 2. It is understood that opening the second slit increases the number of electrons, and hence the probability of electrons striking ... | ['Physics', 'Knowledge', 'Science', 'Future', 'Quantum Mechanics'] |
Synergy
Beyond imagination, the human mind is also gifted with the ability to decipher patterns — to make sense out of nonsense.
Especially, we seem to love common denominators.
So much so that the biggest breakthroughs in science have revolved around unification as much as they have around discovery. Routinely, we’... | ['Philosophy', 'Technology', 'Future', 'Knowledge', 'Science'] |
FrankMocap is a new state-of-the-art neural network for 3D body and hand movement recognition that was recently developed and published by researchers at Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR).
Egocentric Hand Motion Capture. Source: FAIR Github
The model accepts video footage from one RGB camera as input. ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'AI'] |
Tools for using Kubernetes
Tools for a team of any level to realize a container architecture.
Kubernetes, the container orchestration tool originally developed by Google, has become a defacto for Agile and DevOps teams. With the advance of ML, Kubernetes has become even more important for an organization.
Here, we h... | ['Containers', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'Data Engineering'] |
Archives of Collections — Volumes
Stories on ILLUMINATION-Curated — All Volumes
Easy access to curated and outstanding stories
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ILLUMINATION-Curated is a unique collection, consists of edited and high-quality stories. Our unique publication hosts outstanding and curated stories fro... | ['Business', 'Technology', 'Self Improvement', 'Science', 'Writing'] |
1. Give me that title*
“What does an algorithm know about creating intriguing titles?” I snorted when I first discovered the headline-analyser co-schedule somewhere in the ether. As an experiment, I ran my most and least successful blog titles through the search bar and was horrified to discover co-schedule judged the... | ['Writing', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing Life', 'Creativity', 'Creative Process'] |
How to Cultivate Patience, the Ancient Virtue We All Need Right Now
The way we live now discourages patience. It’s time to reprioritize this lost virtue.
Two days before the Associated Press declared him the winner of the 2020 presidential election, Joe Biden tried to settle his nation’s rattled nerves. “[Democracy] ... | ['The Nuance', 'Patience', 'Lifestyle', 'Mental Health', 'Health'] |
Life in the NICU can be stressful for baby and family
When I was pregnant with my son and living on the antenatal unit (for moms with high-risk pregnancies), I was given a tour of the NICU. I went on this tour out of curiosity, knowing my son would not end up there as he was being born via c-section at 37 weeks. I tho... | ['Pregnancy', 'Nicu', 'Parenting', 'Health', 'Mental Health'] |
In newsrooms, editors often talk about the text that writers file using a hygiene metaphor: “Clean” copy is grammatically correct, solidly written, and generally needs only light editing to be publishable. If you’re working with an editor, filing clean copy will make them love you — and want to work with you more. If y... | ['Writing', 'Creativity', 'Editing', 'Tips For Writers', 'Resources'] |
Writing is My Bridge
How I use writing to balance my mind.
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When I was in high school, I wanted to be a writer.
I didn’t know why. I lost the battle of choosing college majors with my parents because I just couldn’t explain what I intuitively knew:
Writing was my salvation.
We often ask peo... | ['Creativity', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing', 'Blogging', 'Writing On Medium'] |
Code Complete by Steve McConnell
When I finished this book, I was surprised by why nobody had explained such basic but crucial things to me until now. You might be asking, “What are they?” Let me bring to you a few examples.
For instance, declaring and initializing a variable only in a place where it is going to be u... | ['Professional Growth', 'Software Development', 'Books', 'Software Engineering', 'Programming'] |
To be honest, I was just as offended as any Chris Cornell fan when I saw that Miley Cyrus was taking on what may be the most technically difficult song he sang — Say Hello To Heaven. Probably like most people in the audience, who even had a clue who Miley is, I had already made up my mind about her covering a classic T... | ['Music', 'Leadership', 'Change', 'Marketing', 'Culture'] |
1.) If a freelance writing client tries to tell you how to run your business, they might not be a good fit for your writing services. Some clients think you should adjust your rates based on their needs. This isn’t a smart way to run your writing business.
Your rates are what they are based upon your expertise, writin... | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Writing', 'Work', 'Freelancing'] |
EKS vs. AKS vs. GKE from a Developer’s Perspective
In February of 2019, just a few months after AWS announced the GA release of EKS to join Azure’s AKS and GCP’s GKE, I wrote up a comparison of these services as part of the first edition of the open-source Kubernetes book. Since then, Kubernetes adoption exploded, and... | ['Kubernetes', 'Azure', 'Google Cloud Platform', 'AWS', 'Gke'] |
Now you can create beautiful and powerful network mapping applications entirely in Python, no JavaScript required! Dash Cytoscape introduces the latest additions to our ever-growing family of Dash components. Built on top of Cytoscape.js, the Dash Cytoscape library brings Cytoscape’s capabilities into the Python ecosys... | ['Python', 'Plotly', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'Dash'] |
The Danger of Humanizing Algorithms
Misleading terminology can be dangerous. Machines are actually not learning
Photo by Michael Dziedzic on Unsplash.
To many, 2016 marked the year when artificial intelligence (AI) came of age. AlphaGo triumphed against the world’s best human Go players, demonstrating the almost ine... | ['Machine Learning', 'Programming', 'Data Science', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
I’ve been very lucky to be an intern at Optimizely for two summers now, as part of their talented Business Systems Engineering team. This team’s mission is to enable Optimizely to take action on its own internal data. Considering Optimizely’s mission is to let our customers take action on their data, it only makes sens... | ['Software Engineering', 'Optimizely', 'San Francisco', 'Data Engineering', 'Internships'] |
It’s Not Microservices, It’s You
Microservices are just one example of a technology trend that has been hyped up to be the answer to everybody’s problems
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The hype creates a dynamic of inflated expectations and excitement with business representatives and software engineers alike. ... | ['Software Development', 'Software Engineering', 'Microservices'] |
Starting this month and going forward we plan to publish a monthly digest with the most interesting updates for the Pandora Boxchain project.
Research and Development:
The main focus of our research and development activities in September was on Prometheus consensus and a layer 1 network based on it, which will becom... | ['Decentralized', 'Blockchain', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
You hear pretty often that publishing is dead. Or that it’s impossible to actually sell a first book anymore. Or that you can’t do it, without a huge platform (or some other equally improbable necessity.)
The truth is, though, that it’s always been hard to have a book traditionally published. And it’s no more impossib... | ['Work', 'Publishing', 'Writing', 'Self', 'Creativity'] |
How Boredom Can Help You Be More Productive and Creative
We need to understand the importance of boredom
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In a study, participants were told to sit in a room doing nothing for 15 minutes. In that room, there was also a button which would electrically shock them. They could choose... | ['Personal Development', 'Self Improvement', 'Life', 'Creativity', 'Productivity'] |
Ahoy!!!
2020 is coming to an end…Oh no!!! Let’s all panic over the fact that we feel like we didn’t achieve much this year. Let’s publish content about how terrible these 12 months have been…Let’s complain and be negative, because that’s what we’re expected to do around this time, right?
Well, not us, folks, not us. ... | ['Short Story', 'Writing', 'Energy', 'Newsletterandprompts', 'Creativity'] |
Unless you’re a protein guzzling gym monkey, the thought of your entire diet consisting of this one food group - which national guidelines tell us should only make up ten to thirty-five percent of our diet - probably seems like a recipe made for gastric disaster. And if Joe Rogan’s experience of the diet so far is anyt... | ['Diet', 'Wellness', 'Health', 'Self Improvement', 'Self'] |
And today, we will start with my dear cousin.
Call her Jubilate Mashauri.
I call her cousin. Simply because we have a lineage relationship that brings us closer.
I met her when I was 11 years old and she was 12 years old. Just a one year difference. (But she still wants a ‘shkamoo’ from me!) She was in class six, I ... | ['Cousins', 'Life Lessons', 'People', 'Candid Chat', 'Storytelling'] |
Why Startups Need Affordable Help
Teaching Startup is trying to reach both near and far away places
It’s the worst kept secret in business, but entrepreneurs generally don’t have a lot of disposable cash.
This is not a blanket personal assessment, just a business rule. It doesn’t matter if the founder is a kid with ... | ['Careers', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Education'] |
The truth will set you free
I found this the hardest. I didn’t lie, instead, I actively avoided any situation where I might have to come clean about losing my dad.
I didn’t want anyone to pity me, so I alienated myself from everyone.
It took me far too long to realise that most importantly, being honest with others ... | ['Mental Health', 'Happiness', 'Grief', 'Health', 'Self'] |
Most people who send emails don’t spend time on their email signatures, which is a real missed opportunity.
Your email signatures are opportunities for you to make clear who you are, to stand out. Make sure people can reach you and not only by email. This email signature can contain more information about you personal... | ['Email', 'Work', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Marketing'] |
You work really hard for years building your company. And you’re burning through your savings as you build your company.
Picture: Depositphotos
Finally, finally you get your company to cash flow positive.
“Thank goodness,” you say to yourself. “We’re finally free of needing more money.
“Now, the business is self-su... | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Venture Capital', 'Technology'] |
This month’s employee spotlight is on our Senior Software Engineer, Leo Orenstein, who is designing control code for Starsky Robotics trucks. As the controller is a safety-critical multibody vehicle weighing over 40 tons and over 20 meters long that is supposed to operate autonomously on a public highway, there is no d... | ['Autonomous Cars', 'Careers', 'Startup', 'Self Driving Cars', 'Engineering'] |
One may be inclined to point out that ReLUs cannot extrapolate; that is, a series of ReLUs fitted to resemble a sine wave from -4 < x < 4 will not be able to continue the sine wave for values of x outside of those bounds. It’s important to remember, however, that it’s not the goal of a neural network to extrapolate, th... | ['Machine Learning', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Towards Data Science'] |
Google has recently unveiled 3 separate efforts to bring technology to those with disabilities to help make their daily lives easier and more accessible. The three projects are Project Euphonia, which aims to help those with speech impairments; Live Relay, which assists anyone who is hard of hearing; and Project Diva, ... | ['Russ Ewell', 'Disability', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Google', 'Technology'] |
Pre-Trained convnet:
The number one reason for our data not reaching the heights of accuracy is the lack of data we have to train our system with. If Deep Learning is the new electricity then data is its fuel.
Thus to help us in our endeavor we will break our system into two parts. The convolutional block and the cla... | ['Keras', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Python', 'Convolution Neural Net', 'TensorFlow'] |
It’s a factory
The factory is a creational pattern that can be used to retrieve instances of objects, without having to new them up directly in calling code.
At my job, I find I’m using creational patterns constantly; and most of the time it’s a factory.
In class-based programming, the factory method pattern is a cr... | ['Programming', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Software Design Patterns', 'Design Patterns'] |
Social media marketing software team admits they’re failing at social media marketing.
Buffer, a company I’ve considered one of the leaders in social media with a massive presence (think top 1%, unicorn status) made a shocking announcement this week.
In a post on the their blog, Buffer author Kevan Lee plainly states... | ['Marketing', 'Twitter', 'Facebook', 'Social Media', 'Social Media Marketing'] |
7 Food-Related Hacks That You Must Implement to Lose Weight Easily
These hacks are based on psychology, biology and hormonal science.
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Food is one of the most powerful natural stimulants out there — seeing, smelling or even thinking about which is enough to activate a craving and feel... | ['Food', 'Health', 'Self', 'Fitness', 'Psychology'] |
Hang in there, Covid-19 vaccines are coming soon. (Image credit: Tama66 via pixabay)
We’ve learned a lot since I last wrote about Covid-19 in May.
Wear a mask. They work. There is no excuse, there is no debate. Dozens of studies on the subject all support the same conclusion: higher rates of mask wearing leads to low... | ['Society', 'Politics', 'News', 'Coronavirus', 'Pandemic'] |
By the technology develops, we’re getting into a new era that full of human-like robots. It wasn’t possible even to imagine that is coming 100 years ago. Since the increase in technology has exponential growth, advanced robots will occur in a much shorter period.
What is Artificial Intelligence?
It’s better to unders... | ['Deep Learning', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Computer Science', 'Data Science'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Bigquery', 'Analytics', 'Kubernetes', 'Data Engineering', 'Technology'] |
Also known as The Lion City, The Garden City and the Little Red Dot, Singapore is famous for its significant achievements in innovation, favorable tax system, recognized universities and great life quality. However, Singapore also ranks at the very top of the world’s most densely populated independent territories right... | ['Renewable Energy', 'Singapore', 'Climate Change', 'Energy', 'Environment'] |
The 7 Best Business Books of 2020 (That I Read)
Of the 46 books I read in 2020, these are the best for entrepreneurs and managers.
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It was a tough year for most of us. As an entrepreneur in the hospitality area, my business was on the verge of the abyss. One thing that helped us to su... | ['Management', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Money'] |
Recently we launched a small site called the “CyberSift Attack Map”hosted athttp://attack-map.cybersift.io.Any one involved in the InfoSec industry will be instantly familiar with the site:
It’s basically a map of attacks which either trip some rule in a signature based IPS such as SNORT, or land in a honeypot. In thi... | ['JavaScript', 'Web Apps', 'Python'] |
Two Septembers ago, a South Dakota snowstorm caught me off guard. I packed light — too light — for a trip to the Black Hills, to participate in the Buffalo Roundup and Arts Festival at Custer State Park. Huddled in the bed of a pickup truck in the middle of a thundering herd of buffalo, wearing every article of clothin... | ['Winter', 'Outdoors', 'Coronavirus', 'Pandemic', 'Weather'] |
Predicting Heart Disease With a Neural Network
Predict the probability of getting heart disease with a Python neural network
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In these times of coronavirus, many hospitals are short-staffed and in dire straits. A lack of staff causes many problems. Not all patients can be treated, doctors ... | ['Programming', 'AI', 'Neural Networks', 'Python', 'Machine Learning'] |
Includes Code Samples from TFCO — TensorFlow Constrained Optimization
The above article models business functions which is equivalent to modelling the conceptual structure of the system. It is always good to model the business process (BPMN) because that is the standardised way of modeling the system. Business Functio... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Python', 'TensorFlow', 'Constrained Optimization', 'Machine Learning'] |
Stuff You Should Know
For random knowledge, SYSK is the place to go. This award-winning podcast comes from the writers over at HowStuffWorks and is consistently ranked in the top charts. Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, Josh Clark and Charles W. “Chuck” Bryant educate listeners on different topics.
No matter th... | ['Business', 'Startup', 'Podcast', 'Technology', 'Productivity'] |
The changes have been so profound, I feel like a completely different person. It makes me wonder if most of the modern problems that people suffer from aren’t caused by our diets. Mine certainly was.
For three years now, I’ve eaten like this and here’s what’s happened:
I’ve lost weight.
In total, I’ve lost about 40 ... | ['Diet', 'Food', 'Health', 'Self', 'Books'] |
In this tutorial, I will share a sample template for the data visualization web app dashboard using Python Dash which will look like below.
This is a sample template that can be used or extended to create dashboards quickly using Python Dash and connecting the correct data sources. Prior background with Python and Das... | ['Plotly', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Dashboard Design', 'Data Visualization'] |
It’s always interesting to wonder how much our ancestors, predecessors, and younger selves knew where they were going. But equally fascinating, in my opinion, are those bold predictions from the past that hit completely wide of the mark. Not only is it a neat insight into the way the minds of the past considered their ... | ['History', 'Future', 'Technology', 'Science', '2020'] |
I fall in love with minds that are better than mine
The kind of minds that in this world are hard to find
And when you find them you better take the time
To revel in their imagery the bridges they build, so hard to define
And were those minds to all fall into line
And cogitate at their utmost prime
Imagine the wo... | ['Inspiration', 'Writing', 'Poetry', 'Creativity', 'Photography'] |
A movement is growing to try to save the news business by reining in the power of tech giants Google and Facebook, which together control 60% of digital advertising. Watchdog groups accuse the companies of profiting off the work of journalists while undercutting the ad revenue that pays their salaries.
The Senate Judi... | ['Local News', 'Advertising', 'Journalism', 'Google', 'Big Tech'] |
As we come to realize after a long and trying time in 2020 with the effect of the pandemic 2020. It became an understanding that the use of technology became more fundamentally important to us with lockdown being implemented. Hence with the development of artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolvi... | ['Covid 19', 'AI', 'Cybersecurity', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Tech'] |
The Application is similar to the one described in the Part 1. I just added few lines of extra code to get the response from microservice bookingapp-movie. Refer my GitHub Repo for bookingapp-home for the python code I used.
From Part 1, I have my ECS cluster ready with 3 tasks, bookingapp-home, bookingapp-movie and b... | ['Microservices', 'App Mesh', 'AWS', 'Aws Ecs', 'Docker'] |
The World’s Happiest Countries
Vast differences in well-being exist between the happiest and least happy nations.
Finland maintained its status as the world’s happiest country, while the United States slipped a notch to № 19, according to the latest annual World Happiness Report, released March 20, 2019. Here’s how s... | ['Happiness', 'Health', 'Life', 'Wellbeing', 'Science'] |
Hypothetically, let’s consider a B2C software app that grows primarily through paid acquisition (advertising) as an example.
In this scenario, it has a “freemium” model wherein the basic functionality is free but heavier usage customers have to pay via subscription.
It’s not a marketplace or a service that gets bette... | ['Leadership', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Founders'] |
Whenever I meet up with friends from Penn or high school classmates that attended other top schools, the conversation always turns to a familiar topic:
What would life be like if I hadn’t attended a top college?
As someone who was obsessed with college admissions in high school, I fully bought into the myth that high... | ['Mental Health', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Education', 'Finance'] |
Microplastic Pollution In Our Soil
Microplastic pollution isn’t just a marine pollution problem. Here‘s what we need to know.
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When we think about microplastic pollution, we often think about the ocean. After all, we usually truck our plastic trash off for recycling or the landfill. ... | ['Sustainability', 'Microplastic Pollution', 'Climate Change', 'Environment', 'Plastic Pollution'] |
Introduction
Apache Spark is an open-source framework for distributed big-data processing. Originally written in Scala, it also has native bindings for Java, Python, and R programming languages. It also supports SQL, Streaming Data, Machine Learning, and Graph Processing.
All in all, Apache Spark is often termed as U... | ['Spark', 'Big Data', 'Distributed Systems', 'Data Engineering', 'Apache Spark'] |
An Honest Conversation With My Mum Looking Back At My Eating Disorder Refinery29 UK Follow Mar 29 · 8 min read
By Eve Simmons
Photographed by Eylul Aslan
I am a strong woman and it’s all thanks to my mother, a staunch feminist who spent the majority of her 20s reclaiming the night and her 30s dressing her baby daugh... | ['Wellness', 'Living', 'Eating Disorders', 'Health'] |
Before I answer, if you‘re reading this article to pick a framework “to learn”, don’t. Read this article instead.
If you want to pick a framework to use (in an actual project), you may proceed :) | ['React', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Angularjs', 'Vuejs'] |
The Inspirational Fiction Books that Changed Me More Than Self-Help
The last book changed me for a reason you wouldn’t expect.
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Escapism helped me cope with a year plagued by its bitter reality. I escaped the fear of being stuck inside by exercising outdoors. I escaped the fear of negative... | ['Life Lessons', 'Inspiration', 'Self Improvement', 'Creativity', 'Books'] |
Finland’s New Free AI Courses
How to get a certificate and take advantage of the course by Elements AI.
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Besides being the home of Santa Claus, Finland is known as a tech leader, even ahead of the US, according to the UNDP. Indeed, tech operations constitute “over 50% of all Finnis... | ['AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Learning', 'Data Science', 'Education'] |
Why you should never agree to use teleportation
Spoiler: because it’ll probably kill you…at least for a little while.
If you’ve seen any sort of science fiction movie — you’ve probably come across the notion of teleportation. The ability to instantly be transported from one side of the planet — to the other.
Imagine... | ['Consciousness', 'Future', 'Science Fiction', 'Technology', 'Science'] |
One of the things that makes the tech community so special is that we are always looking for ways to work more efficiently. Everyone has their favorite set of tools which makes them run better. As a professional UI dev, the Chrome DevTools and the Node.js read-eval-print-loop (REPL) became my favorite tools early on. I... | ['Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Psychology', 'Tech', 'Productivity'] |
Creating Good UX for Better AI
How to design a product that benefits both the user and the AI model
As you’ve probably noticed, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence are here to stay and will continue to disrupt the market. Many products have inherently integrated AI functions (i.e., Netflix’s suggestions, Fac... | ['AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'UX', 'Machine Learning'] |
Dissimilarity Matrix
Arguably, this is the backbone of your clustering. Dissimilarity matrix is a mathematical expression of how different, or distant, the points in a data set are from each other, so you can later group the closest ones together or separate the furthest ones — which is a core idea of clustering.
Thi... | ['Data Science', 'Clustering', 'Segmentation', 'Visualization'] |
My name is Heather, and I have a problem
I live with agoraphobia, and it keeps me bound to geographical and emotional areas.Agoraphobia directly translated means “Fear of the market place.” Interesting. I dream of a life where I could enjoy the marketplace or any public place. But I can’t. Not yet, anyway.
It started... | ['Self-awareness', 'Community', 'Mental Health', 'Self Improvement', 'Abuse'] |
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Before we get all worked up about the future of AI and the inevitable singularity, we should be clear about what exactly machine learning personalization (MLP) is. It turns out that what it is and what it does is probably not what you thought. In what follows, I’ll try to exp... | ['AI', 'Advertising', 'Marketing', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
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How would you feel if someone referred to you as “Scrooge”? Or, how would you react if you were speaking and a listener said, “Your nose is getting longer”? Finally, what would you say if someone called you “The Scarecrow”?
In each case, you would probably be offended — and rightfull... | ['Literary', 'Writing Prompts', 'Writing', 'Imagination', 'Creativity'] |
As we are approaching the end of an unusual year, a difficult 2020 with a global pandemic and high unemployment that has disrupted the lives of so many people, I’m reflecting on some of the positives that we can take from this year. In my world of technology and open-source software, innovation didn’t stop; in fact, we... | ['Open Source', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Mainframe', 'Mission Critical'] |
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Revolutionizing Construction
Construction and the methods we use are crucial to our success in modern architecture. We build houses and massive structures using our computers and we harness the that processing power to create new solutions. But artificial intelligence in constr... | ['Construction', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'Machine Learning'] |
The Overlooked Conservative Case for Reining in Big Tech
Democrats aren’t the only ones ready to rewrite the antitrust rules for internet platforms
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Never in world history has one sector of the global economy risen to such global dominance, so fast, as Big Tech has in the past 20 years... | ['Pattern Matching', 'Antitrust', 'Facebook', 'Technology', 'Apple'] |
There Are 3 Big Misconceptions About Medium Going Around
Don’t let them confuse you.
I just wrote a piece about how each Medium writer should do their own legwork when it comes to finding their way on the platform. And it’s true, the more you learn by yourself, the better. There are, however, many misconceptions goin... | ['Medium', 'Writing', 'Self', 'Creativity', 'Writing Tips'] |
Not all of these characteristics need be present to constitute an abusive relationship, and there are certainly others that were likely not mentioned. Although abuse follows a similar pattern, it is important to note they can manifest in certain individualized behaviors. Understanding our personal experience is key to ... | ['Mental Health', 'Wellness', 'Domestic Violence', 'Abuse', 'Narcissism'] |
Enter Python’s Logging Module
Fortunately, the importance of logging is not a new phenomenon. Python ships with a ready-made logging solution as part of the Python standard library. It solves all the aforementioned problems with using print . For example:
Automatically add context, such as line number and timestamps ... | ['Programming', 'Software Development', 'Python', 'Startup', 'Data Science'] |
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Veganism in 5 Easy Steps
A simple guide to eating more eco-friendly
This is not another one of those preachy “convert to veganism” articles. This is for people who are sincerely unaware of what is happening to animals on a daily basis. This is for the people who say, “I love anim... | ['Veganism', 'Health', 'Vegan', 'Plant Based', 'Animal Rights'] |
Abbott’s Rapid-Response Covid-19 Test; Is the Approval Good News?
Unanswered questions may impede the rollout
What if millions of people could get a quick, reliable test and find out if they are Covid-19 carriers? The Food and Drug Administration granted emergency-use authorization to Abbott Laboratories for a $5 rap... | ['Covid 19', 'Health', 'Testing', 'Coronavirus', 'Pandemic'] |
Yes and no. Nature is destabilizing reality.
Nature (Conservation of a Circle) (NASA)
Is technology destabilizing reality? Yes and no. Nature is destabilizing reality, for sure.
How do we know this? The constant (re) circulation in Nature destabilizes everything.
It looks like (has to look like) (can only look like... | ['Society', 'Quantum Computing', 'Culture', 'Digital Transformation', 'Books'] |
Josh Waitzkin, chess prodigy and author of The Art Of Learning, once described a conversation he had with skiing legend Billy Kidd, in which he asked Kidd about the three most important turns on a ski run:
… the three most important turns of the ski run are the last three before you get on the lift. And it’s a subtle ... | ['Life Lessons', 'Inspiration', 'Personal Development', 'Creativity', 'Productivity'] |
In addition, the set of images are not paired, i.e. we do not have the real images corresponding to the same locations where Monet painted the pictures. CycleGAN learns the style of his images as a whole and applies it to other types of images.
CycleGAN
The concept of applying GAN to an existing design is very simple... | ['Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Computer Vision', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
This week I had the privilege of attending the International Boys’ Schools Coalition annual conference. The topic of the conference was the arts. How can we engage boys in the arts and integrate the arts meaningfully into our students’ experiences to help them succeed personally, academically, socially, and emotionally... | ['Authenticity', 'Advice and Opinion', 'Writing', 'Kurt Vonnegut', 'Creativity'] |
Written by Rachel Zucker, Software Engineer, and Shiva Ghose, Staff Software Engineer
Every day, San Franciscans drive through six-way intersections, narrow streets, steep hills, and more. While driving in the city, we check mirrors, follow the speed limit, anticipate other drivers, look for pedestrians, navigate crow... | ['Software Engineering', 'San Francisco', 'Self Driving Cars', 'Engineering', 'Robotics'] |
AWS CLI — Edureka
Amazon Web Services(AWS) is the market leader and top innovator in the field of cloud computing. It helps companies with a wide variety of workloads such as game development, data processing, warehousing, archive, development and many more. But, there is more to AWS than just the eye-catching browser... | ['Amazon Web Services', 'AWS', 'Cloud Computing', 'Aws Certification', 'Aws Cli'] |
Observables
What allows that to happen is the use of observables. Quite simply, an observable adds to an existing data structure the possibility of being “observed” by someone. It is similar to the pattern design of Pub/Sub or Mediator, where part A asks to be notified when something happens in part B, but here, in ad... | ['Mobx', 'React', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Development'] |
Last year I had just landed my first job as Software Developer at Signify (the former Philips Lighting) and, after a few weeks, a colleague asked me if I wanted to go to a No-Code conference with him. “A conference with everything paid? Nice!” I ran to my laptop and started my desk-research on what Low-Code was. It kin... | ['Innovation', 'Software Development', 'Development', 'Technology', 'Productivity'] |
“I’m managing three companies,” “Jason” said to me. It was our first conversation, and warning lights started going off.
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“Tell me about the three companies?” I said.
Jason said, “The first company is a software company which is doing about $5 million in revenue. The second company is a SaaS co... | ['Leadership', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Venture Capital'] |
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Let’s Start a School for A.I.
Uncle Sam might want you… to code.
If you’re interested in becoming a technologist for the federal government, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt wants to teach you how to code.
According to OneZero, Schmidt has partnered up with former U.S. Secretary of Defe... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Google', 'Eric Schmidt', 'Education', 'Machine Learning'] |
The so- called Ratatouille musical is based on the the 2007 Disney-Pixar film that tells the story of Remy, a talented French rat with an impressive palate, who learns to cook from old TV shows and cookbooks made by a famous human chef, Auguste Gusteau, whose motto is that “anyone can cook”.
It all started when an aud... | ['Pop Culture', 'Broadway', 'Tik Tok', 'Startup', 'Music'] |
As a team that builds tools for the often-complicated world of Urban Planning in NYC, we run into a number of unique engineering challenges typically related to web mapping. For our newest application, Applicant Maps, we built our own custom draw tools through combining mapbox-gl-draw line and symbol layers. Users are ... | ['Design', 'Ember', 'Mapbox', 'Engineering', 'Nyc Planning Labs'] |
What I Wish Someone Told Me When I Had My First Abnormal Pap
The mantra I didn’t know I needed.
Photo by Gemma Chua-Tran on Unsplash
The day I got my first abnormal Pap results is in the top 10 worst days of my life. I was at work sitting at my desk at work when I got a call from an unknown number. I answered and wa... | ['Mental Health', 'Women', 'Health', 'Self', 'Medicine'] |
Easy read, easy understanding. A good writing is a writing that can be understood in easy ways
Follow | ['React', 'JavaScript', 'Front End Development', 'Web Development', 'Vuejs'] |
Do you have a high achieving performer on your team that is talented, hard-working, and intelligent; but remains silent in group meetings and freezes in crucial calls? Freezing happens, but for some, freezing is a frequent obstacle to professional well-being. Every employee wants to feel seen, heard, and celebrated in ... | ['Leadership', 'Mental Health', 'Culture', 'Mindfulness', 'Creativity'] |
The Amazing Benefits of Being in Nature
Better health. Lower stress. Enhanced creativity. Sheer joy. It’s all out there, and it doesn’t take long.
When my son recently announced he wanted to try fishing, I jumped all over it, dug out my old fly rod, and we headed out beyond the city and suburbs to a stretch of river ... | ['Nature', 'Happiness', 'Health', 'Wellbeing', 'Science'] |
I love the word curation. It makes me think of museums, of course. But also, it makes me think of the art of pulling together disparate things and figuring out how they fit together.
Curation is the biggest buzz word in the community of Medium writers right now. Several times a day, questions about curation pop up in ... | ['Medium', 'Freelancing', 'Writing', 'Money', 'Creativity'] |
ICLR 2021
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The data we routinely collect contains only a small amount of anomalous data. This is a very pleasing fact of normal life :-) Only a few defective products are encountered on factory production lines, and medical data on rare cases are presented in papers in medical soci... | ['Machine Learning', 'Anomaly Detection', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Computer Vision', 'Deep Learning'] |
As an application grows, it is, unfortunately, common to see poorly designed components, with a lot of duplicate code, business logic scattered across methods, complex logic embedded in the templates, and so on. The components become large, brittle, and hard to change and test. The application becomes increasingly hard... | ['JavaScript', 'Typescript', 'Vuejs'] |
First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus Reinfection Doesn’t Mean We’re All Doomed
The case is one in 23 million
Photo: Li Zhihua/China News Service/Getty Images
Scientists in Hong Kong reported today the first confirmed case of reinfection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. Since the beginning of the pande... | ['Hong Kong', 'Immunity', 'Health', 'Covid 19', 'Coronavirus'] |
As a Data Analyst, most of the time I need to share my extracted data to my product manager/stakeholder and Google Drive is always my first choice. One major issue over here is I have to do it on weekly or even daily basis, which is very boring. All of us hate repetitive tasks, including me.
Fortunately, Google provid... | ['Python', 'Google', 'Google Drive', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
How to Find the Time to Pursue Your Passions
Building a meaningful side hustle while working a 9-to-5
Photo by Blake Cheek on Unsplash
While my girlfriend and I were getting ready for bed yesterday, she rolled over and quietly asked me, “What time are you getting up tomorrow?”. I could already tell where this conver... | ['Advice', 'Writing', 'Self', 'Success', 'Creativity'] |
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