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Newton’s Shell Theorem
What concerned his mind for 20-years.
If you were to go for a little gambling about what it is going to be about then, most likely, you would hit the jackpot. So why not to try? A croupier has opened bets, waiting for your one, spinning a wheel after a while. Over time, when the wheel’s speed d... | ['Education', 'Math', 'Mathematics', 'Physics', 'Science'] |
At this point, I think it’s safe to say we’ve all seen more than our fair share of news about COVID-19, as well as graphs that show how the number of cases has been increasing or decreasing in recent times. The latter provides us with tools to see for ourselves how the situation has been evolving since the start of the... | ['Pandas', 'Python', 'Covid 19', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
“They’re not like us, they must be wrong.”
“You don’t have a right to feel that way, I do.”
“We are by rights the ones to run things. We were raised/educated to do this. Sit down. We’re in control.”
Whoever told us that evolution was a straight line, linear progression, logical-marching-forward process had not absor... | ['New Economy', 'Change Management', 'Innovation', 'Future', 'Resistance'] |
A royal wedding. Photo by @tumisu
Part of me feels that this news has kind of gone under the radar (unless you follow gay news, of course), but it was announced recently that there is going to be the first gay wedding in the British Royal family. Isn’t that exciting? Gay royals getting married, who knew?
Lord Ivar Mo... | ['History', 'LGBTQ', 'Society', 'Weddings', 'Royal Family'] |
Identify Pain Points
As you begin coding, you should continually verbalize everything you are doing for the interviewer. If you’re making a method to ensure you’re not getting an IndexOutOfBoundsError , tell them that. Don’t just make a random method stub without telling them what it is for.
If you know the solution ... | ['Coding Interview', 'Startup', 'Programming', 'Computer Science', 'Software Development'] |
Bring your repository into the future in 5 easy steps.
Photo by Ian Simmonds on Unsplash
Background
Raise your hand if you have a web service written in Node running in production from 2017 and earlier untouched.
…
If, like me, you have more micro-services fingers on your hands, you know that some of them are long... | ['Typescript', 'Error Handling', 'Nodejs', 'Monitoring', 'Programming'] |
In my last two posts I rejected the notion that open source projects are a public good. I then identified some of the challenges that open source projects have to navigate and charted some of the courses projects have taken to become sustainable. I signed off with the simple question:
Can we do better?
Can we build a... | ['High Fidelity', 'Software Development', 'Sustainability', 'Open Source', 'Librariesio'] |
The Three Men Who Will Determine the Survival or Demise of Humanity
There are an increasing number of people who feel that humanity may not make it
Photo credit: iStock
By Jed Diamond Ph.D
The world-wide Coronavirus pandemic reminds us that all humanity is in danger, not just from the virus itself but also from our... | ['Human Behavior', 'Social Change', 'Humanity', 'Survival', 'Future'] |
Spiralbound
Comics for life, brought to life by Edith Zimmerman. | ['Pain', 'Memoir', 'Health', 'Comics', 'Emergency Room'] |
I feel that the 1-page letter they published was intense, but still lacking some information and edge. Slack turned down an $8 billion dollar buyout from Microsoft. It’s NOT only about avoiding the duplication of Slack within Microsoft, it goes deeper. Microsoft and the companies utilizing this system — even with the N... | ['Social Media', 'The Latest', 'Google', 'Innovation', 'Why Social Media'] |
My Front End Journey From a Small Startup to Microsoft in 3 Years NIKHIL Follow Aug 21 · 6 min read
I recently left my job at India’s biggest startup (Paytm) to join one of the world’s largest companies — Microsoft. As Front End Engineer, Paytm rewarded me with exceptional learning experience, best in class salary amo... | ['Front End', 'Microsoft', 'Job Interview', 'JavaScript', 'Software Engineering'] |
Finding Your School’s Meaningful Language
March 9, 2017
Lately, our school has been revamping, rewriting and rethinking our student/parent handbook. This has led to some really great conversations that have shown the need to open the door for even more conversations…which I feel is always a good thing. The more voice... | ['Edtech', 'Buzzwords', 'Education', 'Goals', 'Future'] |
In this tutorial, I will explain how to use the react-select library to create a select dropdown in your react app. For the data, we will be using API from JSON placeholder
Requirements
Open your project directory and install react-select and axios.
npm install axios react-select --save
2. Now open your app.js file... | ['JavaScript', 'React', 'Axios', 'React Select'] |
The Butterfly That Caught My Eye
A Narrative Poem
My mom's voice slaps my ear
in giggles. Over the phone,
it's not captured as well as it
is in person.
I spot a thing of beauty
circling around my head.
It lands and rests.
It lands and rests.
I take this opportunity to
snap its 3D’d flirtations.
I tell my mo... | ['Nature', 'Poetry', 'Music', 'A Cornered Gurl', 'Photography'] |
3. Always Use the Power of the Pause
When you take a pause before you speak, you give your brain a breather. Give space to your thoughts by taking a pause. This is important for a few reasons: the first is it helps you avoid an instant reaction, and the second is it gives you a moment to consider different options. It... | ['Self Improvement', 'Relationships', 'Self', 'Health', 'Love'] |
Adding Celery to your Django ≥ 3.0 Application
Let's see how we can configure the same celery task into our Django project. Ideally, you should create a new virtual environment for your new Django project. Ensure you run the pip install Celery and Redis command you ran earlier on as well within your Django project.
$... | ['Software Development', 'Python', 'Django', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
Datadog automated instrumentation for .NET works by rewriting the IL of interesting methods to emit traces that are then sent to the back-end. This is a complex piece of logic, written using the profiler API, and ridden with corner-cases. And as always with complex code, bugs are bound to happen, and those can be very ... | ['Programming', 'Dotnet', 'Debugging', 'Csharp', 'Software Development'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Music', 'Tribute', 'Baroc'] |
Bootstrap 4 continues to be the most popular framework for creating web apps. It’s a shame that the jQuery dependency makes it less powerful than it could be!
Fortunately, it’s fairly easy to swap jQuery for Vue to make a far simpler and more flexible development experience.
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how easy i... | ['Vuejs', 'Webdev', 'Bootstrap', 'JavaScript', 'Vue'] |
This blog takes the broadest conception of sound design possible including visual effects because audio likes video. Over 90,000 views annually.
Follow | ['EDM', 'Flair', 'Design', 'Technology', 'Art'] |
Patrick Bierut
Photo: Universal Music Archives
Born on 16 June 1971, Tupac Shakur remains one of the most renowned rappers of all time. Through his lyrical prowess and social awareness, his signature flow and a magnificent ear for beats, he’s crafted some of the greatest songs of all time. And as the first solo rappe... | ['Music', 'Pop Culture', 'Hip Hop', 'Culture', 'Lists'] |
Inside the Bewildering World of Trying to Conceive
Acronyms optional
Photo by Rawpixel
Until now, I have spent my entire adult life trying not to get pregnant, so it is a complete 180 to say I went off birth control.
How did this happen? The stars aligned: Our debt finally went down, not up. And more importantly, I... | ['Pregnancy', 'Women', 'Kids', 'Family', 'Health'] |
How Should Women Be Depicted In Art?
Revisiting Feminist Aesthetics
Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust on Unsplash
A recent controversy has occurred over a statue here in the UK. The statue depicts Mary Wollstonecraft, the noted women’s rights advocate. It was created by Maggi Hambling, an often controversial sculpto... | ['Women', 'Writing', 'Feminism', 'Art', 'Philosophy'] |
We will implement a matrix decomposition method for linear regression.
Specifically, we will use the Cholesky decomposition, for which relevant functions exist in TensorFlow.
What is the Cholesky decomposition?
The Cholesky decomposition or Cholesky factorization is a decomposition of a Hermitian, positive-definite ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Linear Regression', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'TensorFlow', 'Data Science'] |
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There’s a classic biceps exercise known simply as “21s”. The execution is simple enough: you perform 7 half-curls stopping halfway up, 7 half-curls stopping halfway down, and finally, 7 curls through a full range of motion — 21 total reps, using the same weight all the way through,... | ['Self Improvement', 'Health', 'Life', 'Bodybuilding', 'Fitness'] |
We want women to smile. We want to be swathed in their warmth when the air conditioning in the office cranks all the way up. We want them soft-spoken and sweet — men can be jawbreakers, but women have to be cotton candy. We want them to be team players, accommodating, non-confrontational, on her knees if you please. We... | ['Business', 'Women', 'Writing', 'Feminism', 'Self'] |
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 is illuminating the underlying rot of the American economy. The suffering will extend beyond the short supply of hospital beds and leave a lasting impression in the wallets and minds of millions of people.
A “moderate” COVID-19 scenario could force 200,000 Americans into intensive care, ... | ['Health', 'Opioids', 'Automation', 'Economics', 'Covid 19'] |
So you want to learn how to code? You have no prior coding experience or are you coming from another programming language? You have come to the right place. This is an ultimate beginners guide to Programming with Python. We’re not going to go knees deep into programming. But we’re going to get started and write code as... | ['Python', 'Python Programming', 'Programming', 'Coding', 'Tutorial'] |
This article originally appeared on victorangeloblancada.github.io.
In logistics, the center of gravity analysis is used to derive the ideal location for warehousing facilities by calculating the transport costs to each of the supply or demand locations to be served by the facility. The center of gravity is therefore ... | ['Python', 'Operations Research', 'Algorithms', 'Programming', 'Logistics'] |
In other news, Nightingale is excited to announce our new Sports Viz vertical. Data visualization in sports is vibrant and thriving, as fans, journalists, and analysts alike use data viz tools and techniques to uncover insights about their favorite sports and teams, and we will highlight many of these efforts on Nighti... | ['Cities', 'Design', 'Data Science', 'Programming', 'Data Visualization'] |
Charles Waring
Photo courtesy of the Recording Academy™. Photo by Rebecca Sapp, Getty Images © 2019
“I started as a violin player, but don’t ask me to pick it up now,” laughs Azar Lawrence, an affable 66-year-old jazz musician from Los Angeles who rose to fame as a saxophonist and served his apprenticeship in the ban... | ['Jazz', 'Music', 'Interview', 'Features', 'Culture'] |
In my previous article, I explained how young startups can easily utilize their data without the need to hire a Data Analyst. Data can help you in your decision making even when your database is of modest size.
In this article, I will guide you through a simple geographical visualization of your customer base that you... | ['Startup', 'Data Analytics', 'Customer Data', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
Gettin’ Biznified With Johnny C
Playing with a blues legend before he became one
Joey Nicotra — Unsplash
While I did have the opportunity to play behind many of the recording artists who provided the background music for my tween and teen years, there weren’t a whole lot of real blues guys I ever got to meet.
JOHNN... | ['Music', 'Inspiration', 'Music Business', 'Relationships', 'Culture'] |
To err is human.
And who is more human than us data scientists when measured by that metric.
The important thing is to look at our mistakes. And learn from them.
A data scientist needs to be critical and always on a lookout of something that others miss.
But sometimes in our day to day job and coding perse, we get ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Towards Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
When the town’s crime boss wants a precious piece of land, he sends some of his goons to terrorize the school that’s built on it. First, they threaten the principal, then they torch a classroom.
Luckily, the local Kung Fu master saves the day. When he tries to acquire more help in form of the police, however, the chie... | ['Technology', 'Life Lessons', 'History', 'Politics', 'Future'] |
Photo by Kovah on Unsplash
Getting on a jet plane? With the outbreak ongoing, many people are canceling trips to China.
But under ordinary circumstances, should we worry about getting sick while traveling? Yes and no. Obviously, you don’t want to worry as that can ruin your vacation. You should, however, take some si... | ['Health', 'Travel', 'Travel Tips And Tricks', 'Travel Tips', 'Foreign Travel'] |
A Company Famous For Selling Aspirin Once Legally Sold Heroin
And other wacky tales from the 19th-century medicine cabinet.
Effects of Chloroform/ Public domain/Wikimedia Commons
Cold and flu season is coming. Once again, we will reach for a product to soothe our sore throat and comfort our cough.
It seems unimagin... | ['Health', 'History', 'Addiction', 'Culture', 'Lifestyle'] |
This is one of the things that we probably use and interact with on a daily basis but seldom do we realize its existence.
Not only does it exist in product-based applications such as Eclipse (IDE) or any browser where it can be customized by adding plugins and extensions, but it also exists in business-based applicati... | ['Software Engineering', 'Scalability', 'Software Development', 'Software Architecture', 'Thoughts'] |
One feature of .net core 2.2 that didn’t catch my mind immediately is the startup hooks. Put simply, this is a way to register globally a method in an assembly that will be executed whenever a .net core application is started. This unlocks a whole range of scenarios, from injecting a profiler to tweaking a static conte... | ['Net Core', 'Fun', 'Csharp', 'Software Development', 'Programming'] |
Last Thursday the Wall Street Journal published Mark Zuckerberg’s Op-Ed, “The Facts About Facebook.” But the ‘facts’ about Facebook don’t explain anything when no one understands jargon like ‘monetization.’ Also, the company turning your life into an ever more valuable rental property buries the incredible results of b... | ['Social Media', 'Media', 'Facebook', 'Data Mining', 'Media Criticism'] |
Fear hides quietly within voiceless lies
it grows into an exquisite addiction
warm like home as it burns you alive
defacing hope while shackled to submission
Intimacy cuts through veiled lies
unlacing bonds of bodacious dissent
it can unravel an improbable disguise
of morality dressed as half-hearted intent
No ... | ['Poetry', 'Sonnet', 'Relationships', 'Society', 'Culture'] |
John von Neumann
“He was the only genius” — Eugene Wigner
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_von_Neumann — John von Neumann
Today I wanted to write about one of my ‘heroes’ or inspirations. The way I look at them is somewhat like this quote:
“Trophies and great men are not only to be gazed upon, but also inspiratio... | ['Storytelling', 'Mathematics', 'September', '2019', 'Autobiography'] |
I had reached an impasse.
My business was coming up to its third year of operation, and I looked at it one day and realized — well, sh*t, the spark was gone.
I had fallen out of love with my business.
So what the hell was I supposed to do? This was my livelihood. I had planted the seeds and watered this hustle until... | ['Business', 'Success', 'Self Improvement', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Work'] |
Development of products with Django framework is usually easy and straightforward; great documentation, many tools out of the box, plenty of open source libraries and big community. Django ORM takes full control about SQL layer protecting you from mistakes, and underlying details of queries so you can spend more time o... | ['Data Analysis', 'Orm With Sqlalchemy', 'Python', 'Sqlalchemy', 'Programming'] |
I recently migrated an application that reads from a very substantial data store to Kubernetes; the big challenge was that my standard Kubernetes nodes looked something like:
8-16 GB, 50 GB SSD, 150 GB SSD (/mnt/kube-data)
However, its data-store is something like 4–6TB, and since the application’s primary function i... | ['Docker', 'Linux', 'DevOps', 'System Administration', 'Kubernetes'] |
Introduction
This is our second article of the series about mutual information. In the previous articles, we have seen how to maximizes the mutual information between two variables via the MINE estimator and some practical applications of maximizing mutual information. In this article, we focus on representation learn... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Unsupervised Learning', 'Featured', 'Deep Learning'] |
As of right now, there is no such thing as being unhackable. Security is a best effort attempt at getting an attacker to sit back and say, “This is too hard. I’m going to give up.” Unfortunately, the ease with malicious information can be found via the internet makes being on the offense all too easy.
It feels like th... | ['Computer Engineering', 'Wearables', 'Engineering', 'Computer Science', 'Security'] |
Sign up for Rethinking 'Reality'
By The Circular Theory
Conservation of the circle is the core, and, therefore, the only dynamic in Nature. Meaning, pi, in mathematics, is the technical name for, what a human labels, 'mind.' Take a look | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Circular Theory', 'Data Science', 'Virtual Reality', 'Eclipse'] |
By Francisco Medeiros, Test Engineer — Mobile and Sílvia Costa, Test Engineer — Mobile
Do you know what it takes to build the Farfetch iOS and Android apps?
These two platforms are a combined effort of more than 70 people, with the teams divided by PODs which are small custom agile teams, ranging from four to eight m... | ['Technology', 'Mobile Apps', 'Engineering', 'App Development', 'Agile'] |
Getting Started
First things first, create a file named json-splitter.py . We'll need three external modules for this project...
os : responsible for opening and reading the file
: responsible for opening and reading the file json : responsible for the decoding and encoding of json data
: responsible for the decodi... | ['Technology', 'Coding', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
Hut! Photo from Pixabay
We can’t protect our children from all risk, so how much risk is OK?
The tragedy of T.J. Abraham is the subject of a piece by Michael Powell in the October 28 New York Times. I wish Powell’s piece from inside the Times could be on the front page above the fold in the states where I was born an... | ['Sports', 'Family', 'Brain', 'Life Lessons', 'Politics'] |
7 Steps to successfully write a villanelle
so you can join Villanelle Vestiges
Yes, I’m well aware that’s a clickbait title — forgive me! Let me make it up to you by showing you a few tips for how to write a villanelle.
First things first: it’s a challenging form. I’ve even written about how challenging it is!
So i... | ['Poetry', 'Villanelle', 'How To', 'Creativity'] |
BEANS
I was a Sales Clerk at Other Music when my daughter was born, around the time the store first themed. This band that I was in at the time (Antipop Consortium) was just starting to make a little noise, so I used my position at work to talk to customers and try to sell them our music.
Trust me, it worked.
Not on... | ['Music', 'Independent Record Stores', 'Demdike Stare', 'Features', 'Other Music'] |
2. Status quo
Although it’s only a 10-day-old (or young?) initiative I can already tell you a bit about the direction we are heading in. As you have probably noticed by now, the chosen format is an online blog. Although we have surely considered creating an old-school paper magazine, we have decided to start off with ... | ['Students', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Storytelling', 'Study'] |
Jonn Hart channels an MC Hammer classic in his ‘Hammertime’
Los Angeles, CA / New York, NY — Friday, September 15th, 2017 — With a sound as infectious as his spirited ambition, Jonn Hart is turning heads — and ears. The young Bay Area singer/songwriter, premiered his new video for “Hammertime” exclusively on REVOLT to... | ['MC Hammer', 'Music', 'Revolt', 'Press Release', 'Jonn Hart'] |
This guide builds upon my previous guide, where I explain how to get route transitions/animations with react-router-dom and react-pose.
It’s a fairly simple setup. When you start scaling your application, and your code base starts growing, you might want to add some Lazy Loading to the components. With Create React Ap... | ['React', 'Animation', 'JavaScript', 'Router', 'Tutorial'] |
As the chords draw close,
baritones
crescendo
deeper and
exquisite
friction of the scales
glissandos from here to
heaven’s gate and higher still
into air we mortals cannot breathe.
Just outside the realm of
kindled
love, this
music meets with
new triumphant song,
opening the
portals of our
quintessentia... | ['Dance', 'Music', 'Poetry', 'Relationships', 'Love'] |
Amazon DynamoDB is a managed NoSQL database in the AWS cloud that delivers a key piece of infrastructure for use cases ranging from mobile application back-ends to ad tech. DynamoDB is optimized for transactional applications that need to read and write individual keys but do not need joins or other RDBMS features. For... | ['AWS', 'Scalability', 'Indexing', 'Dynamodb', 'Cost'] |
For the past eight years, I’ve produced an annual study tracking trends in social media in the Middle East. The latest report was published in January 2020, highlighting key trends and developments during the previous 12 months.
The study — Social Media in the Middle East: 2019 in review - was written in conjunction w... | ['Middle East', 'Social Media', 'Social Media Marketing', 'Facebook', 'YouTube'] |
The blond boy doesn’t seem like the straightest thing ever, but in the early 1960s, there’s always hope. Emily Godsall, his sort-of-adopted-mom, thinks over all the advice that God and Freud have had for boys like the 17-year-old Bruce Campbell living in her house for the summer before college. His mother, Marion, is a... | ['Music', 'Christianity', 'Creative Nonfiction', 'LGBTQ', 'History'] |
Where did this idea come from and why would I attempt such a thing?
Good question. In light of the past few years regarding data privacy and data security, I have increasingly been moving my data (files, media, etc.) off of large cloud platforms such as Google Drive and the like, in favor of self-hosting my data. See ... | ['Nodejs', 'Vuejs', 'Side Project', 'Programming', 'Front End Development'] |
What I learnt from giving 120+ Data Science Presentations
6 points to help navigate the world and daily technical practices to become better data communicators
Photo by Anggi Nurjaman on Unsplash
Reflecting back on the various roles I have had in a Data Science team, it has occurred to me that I am one of the few pe... | ['Storytelling', 'Data Science', 'Presentations', 'Office Hours', 'Data Visualization'] |
Simplifying analytics with natural language
With Ask Data, anyone can easily ask questions of their data regardless of expertise. It is available at no extra charge as part Tableau’s newest release, Tableau 2019.1.
Ask Data interprets the intent behind ambiguous and vague questions to give you accurate results. You c... | ['Business Intelligence', 'Data Visualization', 'NLP', 'Tableau'] |
It’s difficult to examine our own society. We are as much a part of it as it is a part of us, and it’s easy to fall into the trap of accepting things are unchangeable or even right, because they are familiar.
As we grapple with our changing climate, late-stage capitalism, pandemics, war, famine and too many other horr... | ['Community', 'Environment', 'Mythology', 'Climate Change', 'Philosophy'] |
Is it Safe to Fly During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Should you pack your bags? What does the evidence say?
Photo by HAL9001 on Unsplash
On the surface, air travel seems like a recipe for COVID-19 disaster — a bunch of strangers packed like sardines into a small space, sharing the same smelly air. Yet, recent news headli... | ['Pandemic', 'Travel', 'Health', 'Public Health', 'Covid 19'] |
The Silent Bells Of Medium
It’s All About The Bells That Shine
Writing on Medium is like riding a roller coaster that has many twists and turns, and big highs, and really depressing lows. The mechanisms that create the thrills and spills are ingenious creations of some marketing gurus. There are the “claps” that cert... | ['Humor', 'Community', 'Ｍedium', 'Creativity', 'Médium'] |
Hoist the sails!
Your PM comes to you with shocking news, you’re to deploy to a less well-connected market, and your beloved app needs to perform reliably in adverse network conditions. While you might be tempted to curse your past self for lack of foresight, you remember that hindsight is 20/20 and that it’s time to ... | ['React Hook', 'React', 'Software Development', 'Offline First', 'React Native'] |
Ye Ali releases the record of the summer, “Talk Less” featuring production by Jordon Manswell, Bizness Boi, and KRS. With an elegant flip of Ashanti’s “Rock Wit U.”
Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/ye-ali/talkless | ['Bizness Boi', 'SoundCloud', 'Music', 'Ashanti', 'Ye Ali'] |
The bands were; (“The All-Female Band “Klymaxx”, who had 2 Top 10 Hits and a Platinum Debut Album, and “The Deele” an all-male band featuring a then-unknown Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and “LA Reid” {Now Chairman at Epic Records}, the band also had a debut album that had a Top 10 Hit.
Victor's band impressed the promot... | ['Podcast', 'USA', 'Music', 'Producer', 'Energy'] |
The Salt Cave, Naples, Florida
4 benefits of this magical, healing experience
Photo by the author (Naples, Florida)
Curiosity piqued
When I lived in Delray Beach, Florida, I used to frequent the Salt Suite. I loved the feeling of serenity I experienced at the end of a session. I tried to expose as many friends, as ... | ['Self Improvement', 'Healing', 'Self', 'Travel', 'Health'] |
Location 3, a digital marketing agency, reviewed 16 months of AdWords campaign data, 93 million impressions, 32 months of historical user reviews on Google, 72,000+ reviews for more than 7,000 businesses.
The research showed a direct correlation between better reviews and ratings and improved performance. As stars inc... | ['Business', 'PPC', 'Marketing', 'Search', 'Conversion Optimization'] |
Apple Music on Track to Overtake Spotify in U.S. Subscribers — fortune.com
Apple’s Apple Music is adding subscriber accounts in the U.S. at a higher rate than Spotify, and is on track to pass the №1 streaming service this summer, according to people familiar with the services’ figures.
Supersonic Startups: The Techst... | ['Spotify', 'Apple Music', 'Streaming Music', 'Music'] |
Wearables are changing the way we live and they are set to revolutionize the way we run our business as well.
That’s why we’re proud to announce that Databox is now available for your Apple Watch. Favorite metrics, daily scorecards, weekly summary, and other useful features are just a raise of your wrist away.
Apple ... | ['Data Visualization', 'Kpi', 'Business Intelligence', 'Analytics', 'Apple Watch'] |
Charles Waring
Twenty-four years have elapsed since Frank Sinatra’s memorable performance at Budokan Hall in Tokyo. It was the night of Thursday, 18 April 1985, and the legendary Japanese concert venue — which had originally been built for the 1964 Olympic Games to host a judo competition — was packed to the rafters, ... | ['Jazz', 'Music', 'Pop Culture', 'Features', 'Culture'] |
One day I stumbled onto a ticket from the website team that was open for several days. The ticket was for a simple change, to enable file compression.
The comments went back and forth. First we would try something, then we would ask someone else to test. Then they would come back and say it didn’t work. This repeated ... | ['Engineering', 'DevOps', 'Website Performance', 'Refactoring'] |
Sergey Feldman is a Senior Applied Research Scientist at AI2 in Seattle, focused on natural language processing and machine learning. Follow Sergey on Twitter.
2020 is the year of search for Semantic Scholar, a free, AI-powered research tool for scientific literature, based at the Allen Institute for AI. One of our bi... | ['Machine Learning', 'Semantic Scholar', 'Engineering', 'Search'] |
[Forbes] Human Resources Giant Randstad Looks To Blockchain And Google Cloud For Talent Matching Cypherium Follow Mar 12 · 3 min read
Dutch multinational human resource consulting company Randstad NV office is seen in Gdynia, … [+]NurPhoto via Getty Images
The world’s largest human resources firm, Randstad, has its e... | ['HR', 'Google', 'Press Release', 'Blockchain', 'Enterprise'] |
María Suarez in her garden.
By Izzy Lopez
When the coronavirus pandemic began in March, María Suarez, junior in bioengineering, left Penn’s campus and returned home to Costa Rica. What should have been the final weeks of club activities, social events and end-of-year celebrations shifted to months spent at home, far ... | ['Engineering', 'Gardening', 'Pennengshares', 'Costa Rica'] |
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By Nightingale
Keep up with the latest from Nightingale, the journal of the Data Visualization Society Take a look | ['Community', 'Data Visualisation', 'Dataviz', 'Outlierconference', 'Data Visualization'] |
Quality data is fundamental to any data science engagement. To gain actionable insights, the appropriate data must be sourced and cleansed. There are two key stages of Data Understanding: a Data Assessment and Data Exploration.
Data Assessment
The first step in data understanding is a Data Assessment. This should be ... | ['Data Analysis', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Data Exploration'] |
What Is So Hard About Drawing Some Buttons?
When developing with React, it is easy to forget (or not know at all) the imperative way of creating and managing the UI. As an analogy, React lets you “describe” the interface you want, while native libraries and frameworks have to “build” it using primitives. So while it l... | ['React', 'React Native', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'Computer Science'] |
My new love baking and my old partner Reliability Engineering are more similar than I thought.
While most of us wonder how baking perceived as art has anything to do with Engineering perceived as science. They have one thing in common. Both are skills where art meets science.
Baking and Reliability Engineering are mo... | ['Cooking', 'Engineering', 'Baking', 'Site Reliability', 'DevOps'] |
Airflow’s defining feature is the flexibility to intake and execute all workflows with code. As an engineer, all of the opportunity for configuration is extremely powerful for making Airflow fit your needs, but it’s definitely a time-intensive investment to learn (and implement) every feature available.
If you are usi... | ['Airflow', 'Data Engineering', 'Data Science', 'Apache Airflow', 'Data Pipeline'] |
Picture from: Medium
Stage 1: Designing
“So, who is the new designer? AI or Human?”
To begin with, the designing stage is the root of all fashion trends. It is where designers scratch their heads just to produce the one masterpiece after hundreds, or even thousands of editings. Designing is more than just sketching ... | ['Fashion', 'Data Science', 'AI', 'Trend Forecast', 'Big Data And Analytics'] |
When building a product, or starting a company, we tend to focus only on direct competitors.
If you’re building for a specific vertical (i.e. legal), this could be a competing product in that market, or if you’re building a consumer product, this could be an app that offers mirrored functionality (i.e. Instagram / Sna... | ['Product Design', 'Product Management', 'Startup', 'Product', 'Software Development'] |
Looking around at the AI landscape, we can see that the exciting quantity of technical innovation in every sector. Using this innovation carefully means that strategical use of existing technology stacks that retailers might already own can be leveraged to bring even more value back to the business, and for fashion ret... | ['Retail', 'Customer Insight', 'Data Science', 'Customer Analytics', 'AWS'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Research', 'Technology', 'Analytics', 'Engineering', 'Games'] |
The Power of Music to Comfort and Heal
To the hurting soul every bitter moment is an eternity. Until the music begins. As the music unfolds, we are comforted.
Who can understand it, this miracle that music brings? For many at life’s end, whether ill or simply bed-ridden, time slows to a crawl. In fact, with little to... | ['Comfort', 'Healing', 'Music'] |
Today marks 30 years since The Stone Roses iconic Spike Island performance. On 27 thMay 1990, the Manchester band performed to 27,000 people on the toxic wasteland in Widnes. At the time, poor organisation of the event led to it being deemed a failure. But, several years down the line, the band made history. Now, the s... | ['Music', 'Stone Roses', 'Rock', 'Anniversary', 'Indie'] |
I owned a Raspberry Pi long ago and it was just sitting in my tech wash box. After watching a Youtube session of creative Raspberry applications, with envy , I decided to try something by myself. The first obvious idea to me was a home security system to inspect your house while you are away.
The final thingy is able ... | ['Security Camera', 'Raspberry Pi', 'Computer Vision', 'Surveillance'] |
Which Number is more important?
Typically, more attention is given to systolic blood pressure (the first number) as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease for people over 50. In most people, systolic blood pressure rises steadily with age due to the increasing stiffness of large arteries, long-term buildup of ... | ['Health', 'Hypertension', 'Patient Care', 'Healthcare', 'Blood Pressure'] |
I was driving to work this morning with Cindy in the passenger seat next to me. I don’t know who she was referring to when she said, “it annoys me that he doesn’t believe in climate change.”
I found myself responding, “I don’t believe in climate change either.” Then I stopped to consider whether that’s really true.
Y... | ['Climate Change', 'Psychology', 'Religion', 'Leadership', 'Politics'] |
Has Johnny Depp’s Public Persecution Taught us Nothing?
Amber Heard is the next victim of the public’s moral outrage
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Johnny Depp nearly had his life and his career destroyed because of lies. Lies that Amber Heard knowingly, with forethought and malice chose to create. A fiction that nearly ... | ['Johnny Depp', 'Amber Heard', 'Culture', 'Society', 'Women'] |
It is good to know about the react UI component libraries before you start your project with React to create an eye-catchy and unique UI that can assist you. Right! In this blog, the best list of React UI components Libraries is provided.
For building reusable UI components, ReactJS is used, which is an opensource Jav... | ['React', 'JavaScript', 'UI', 'Components', 'Libraries'] |
Big Data Engineer vs Machine Learning Engineer vs Data Scientist- 14 Questions that helped me choose a path? Rohan Mudaliar Follow Sep 18 · 4 min read
Well, this is actually something quite interesting. And I am sure a lot has been said about these roles on the web and this post is mostly for folks who just started ou... | ['Machine Learning', 'Careers', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Big Data'] |
The term “Data science” comes in 1996 which was included in the title of a statistical conference (International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS). In early 1997, there was an even more radical view suggesting to rename statistics to Data Science. Recently, “Donoho” provides an overview of Data Science whic... | ['Probability', 'Data Science', 'Data', 'Statistics', 'Analysis'] |
Related posts:
Raft Consensus Protocol Made Simpler [link] Raft Cluster Membership Change Protocol [link] Raft Consensus Protocol Implementations [this one]
In my previous Raft blog posts, I’ve promised to talk about Raft implementations. Now I’m fulfilling that promise. I want to talk about two implementations today... | ['Consensus Algorithm', 'Big Data', 'Distributed Systems', 'Tech', 'Software Development'] |
Step 1— Main Playbook
Play 1 — Configure Localhost for Provisioning AWS Instance
Variables -
- hosts: localhost
gather_facts: no
vars_files:
- mycred.yml vars:
myport: 81
region: ap-south-1
subnet:
- subnet-c48ee588
- subnet-ca87bda2
sg: websg
type: t2.micro
number: 1
key: key1
id: []
ip: []
🔴 The ma... | ['Automation', 'AWS', 'Load Balancer', 'Redhat Ansible', 'Ansibe'] |
First Unit Test
Mocking a component’s call to Moment.js seems like a great candidate for our first unit test in Jest. However, it‘s not as straightforward as you might think. You could use a manual mock placed in a __mocks__ directory. But that’s not very elegant. Here, we show a simple, one-line solution in a basic t... | ['Jest', 'React', 'JavaScript', 'Testing'] |
Next, we will split the data into training and test sets before model fitting:
X_train, X_test, y_train, y_test = # Split the data into a training set and a test setX_train, X_test, y_train, y_test = train_test_split (X, y, random_state=0)
Next, let’s create the classification model (linear SVC) and fit the model u... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Scikit Learn', 'Classification', 'Data Science'] |
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