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The Quarantined Income Workshop Series has Wrapped
If you’re looking to make money, I’ve got some ideas
Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash
It all started with a Zoom call.
A few months ago, I held a Zoom conference with my co-workers who were still in Shanghai.
It was during the early days of the virus, and thos... | ['Business', 'Money', 'Business Strategy', 'Hustle', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
9/11 Reminds Me Why We Write
Not only to remember those who lost their lives, but to uphold their legacies…
I wasn’t born when 9/11 occurred, but its reach has expanded further than just that one fateful day. There’s a reason that airport security is so much tighter now, there’s a reason that Sikhs were sent in front... | ['9 11 Attacks', 'Writing', 'Art', 'Life', 'Terrorism'] |
Infinite Steps CartPole Problem With Variable Reward
Modify Step Method of CartPole OpenAI Gym Environment Using Inheritance
In the last blog post, we wrote our first reinforcement learning application — CartPole problem. We used Deep -Q-Network to train the algorithm. As we can see in the blog, the fixed reward of +... | ['Machine Learning', 'Reinforcement Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'TensorFlow', 'Data Science'] |
How to use Vue Lifecycle Hooks
Part 2: activated, deactivated, errorCaptured, renderTracked, renderTriggered
Introduction
Let explore Vue’s lifecycle hooks which include activated, deactivated, errorCaptured, renderTracked, and renderTriggered in this article. Vue 3 just release recently and updated some cool featur... | ['Vuejs', 'Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'Vue'] |
Part of the New Normal is a change in what is acceptable behavior. Many things that are clearly not good are now acceptable. In the New Norm, baseless statements to manipulate the populace are commonplace, tolerated and even applauded. This is not normal and not acceptable.
It seems people have forgotten that it is ne... | ['Society'] |
Like so many aspects of American life lately, the Coronavirus outbreak exists in the fuzzy quantum state of either being a prelude to societal collapse or a really bad strain of the flu.
Reports about the sickness are unclear. Thousands have died globally, but important statistics like age or preexisting conditions ar... | ['Virus', 'Society', 'Panic', 'Misinformation', 'Fear'] |
consult your inner kid in times of need
Get a coloring book
Remembering the kid at heart and learning to remain imaginative, is far from considered being grown up. By societal standards watching cartoons, playing video games and many other outlets are considered childish. To most being grown means hating your life an... | ['Awareness', 'Growth', 'Childhood', 'Creativity', 'Peace'] |
How Graphite, Blockstack, and Blockchain technology can help provide the same convenience of the cloud with none of the problems that come with the cloud.
Cloud computing changed the way we work, the way we interact, and the way we connect. It made it possible to work anywhere, anytime, from any device. It’s great. It... | ['Blockchain', 'Encryption', 'Decentralization', 'Google', 'Bitcoin'] |
What Does It Mean to Be “Creative” as a Data Scientist?
Left brain, meet your right brain.
Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash
As a faculty member in a data science program, I interact a lot with students who want to build their skills, learn the profession, and succeed. To that end, they are great at building their profe... | ['Problem Solving', 'Data Science', 'Measurement', 'Creativity', 'Philosophy'] |
From the underground parties outside Moscow to the world of data lakes and machine learning engines, take a few minutes to learn about our Data lead, Alex.
Where did things start for you?
“I grew up in a small town near Moscow. My mother was a teacher and my father a mechanical engineer. When they were growing up, it... | ['Hiring', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Startup', 'Diversity'] |
Why We Can’t Use If-Else and How the Ternary Operator can Help
One of the great strengths of the React.js framework is its modular design philosophy. When we break our page into modular components, we also gain a lot of control over how, where, when, and whether a component is rendered. The latter question, the “wheth... | ['React', 'JavaScript', 'Ternary Operator', 'Conditional Rendering'] |
Your Broken iPhone Is a Climate Change Issue
A gadget lover’s guide to doing our part to help stem the tide of e-waste
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The crisis of climate change is one of the defining challenges of our time. Politicians and policymakers around the world are looking for ways to protect the environmen... | ['Environment', 'Electronics', 'Technology', 'E Waste', 'Climate Change'] |
We often use Choropleth maps to display areas, and in that case, we use a colour encoding. Choropleth maps have an inherent bias problem with large areas. In contrast, bubble maps use circles to represent a numeric value of an area or region.
It often seems to be complicated and a bit advanced feature to create your b... | ['Python', 'Geographicdatascience', 'Data Science', 'Geopandas', 'Data Visualization'] |
Do you really need that multivitamin?
Multivitamins — they’re a contentious topic. Some healthcare professionals believe they only make your urine more expensive while others believe they offer benefits, especially for people who don’t eat a nutrient-dense diet. What do multivitamins do for you? Most importantly, are ... | ['Vitamins For Women', 'Health', 'Vitamins And Minerals', 'Vitamins And Supplements', 'Multivitamins'] |
You’re wrapping up a morning run when one of your hamstring muscles balls into an angry fist of pain. Or it’s the middle of the night, and a sudden spasm grips your calf and forces you out of bed.
While they’re common—affecting roughly 37 percent of the population — muscle cramps have long been shrouded in mystery. Fo... | ['The Nuance', 'Health', 'Muscles', 'Cramps', 'Exercise'] |
Positive Intelligence vs. Emotional Agility
Are unpleasant feelings a valuable doorway to personal insight, or are they the destructive byproduct of misdirected survival instincts?
In Emotional Agility, psychologist and TED Talk favorite Susan David encourages us to seek the wisdom in our sadness, anger, and heartbre... | ['Emotional Agility', 'Emotional Intelligence', 'Positive Intelligence', 'Shirzad Chamine', 'Neuroscience'] |
Create high-quality chatbots by making use of agent validation, an out of the box review feature. Lee Boonstra Follow Mar 30 · 5 min read
Dialogflow provides a validation feature. Agent validation results are available automatically whenever agent training is performed and completed. You can access the results of vali... | ['Machine Learning', 'Chatbots', 'Dialogflow', 'AI', 'Programming'] |
The Power of Messaging in the Fight Against Climate Change
Rhetoric colors so much of the public perception around the issue.
This year is well-poised to be the hottest on record, and as the impacts of climate change are starting to get more felt, the anxiety setting in from its grave consequences is only getting str... | ['Politics', 'Climate Change', 'Bernie Sanders', 'Science', 'Culture'] |
From Pile to Smile
Insights from transforming a friend’s big stack of medical records into a visual story
I recently worked with a friend to help her put together a visual health history. That’s what I do as part of the company I’ve started, Pictal Health, and she was the 21st person I’ve worked with thus far.
Bonni... | ['Patient Experience', 'Design', 'Design Process', 'Data Visualization', 'Healthcare'] |
We know the community has been hungry for new insights into our work here in Shanghai, and we are very pleased to be able to share with you what’s been going on since last time. In this update we will in part play on the last update and progress being made from there, and in part provide some perspectives on blockchain... | ['Apex Legends', 'Apex', 'AI', 'Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency'] |
Classifying Online-Shop Customers
A visual approach with different machine learning classifiers
In this article, I would like to show how different machine learning methods can be used to classify customers into buying and non-buying using tracking data from an online shop. With features aggregated from the raw data,... | ['Machine Learning', 'Web Tracking', 'Classification', 'Online Shopping', 'Visualization'] |
If there’s one thing this year’s DotNetConf has taught me, it is that I don’t even realize what I want improved. This is very much a “flip the script” moment, as I’m used to being on the opposite side of that conversation, trying to deliver improvements to a customer who may or may not realize where their workflows nee... | ['C Sharp Programming', 'Dotnet', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'Csharp9'] |
Some women choose not to remove their body hair. Some prefer the natural state of their pubic, underarm, or leg hair. And some refuse to shave as an act of rebellion against the patriarchy or societal standards of beauty.
I’m of the belief that anyone can do what they like with their pubic hair. It’s a personal decisi... | ['Health', 'Sex', 'Feminism', 'Sexuality', 'Culture'] |
We will let Stripe know where our public endpoint is and Stripe will try several times to call to the webhook and pass the event object on every event. We can do this going to Dashboard → Developers → Webhooks We can add different endpoints to handle different type of events. For example on webhook for successful payme... | ['Stripe Integration', 'Software Development', 'Python', 'Django', 'Programming'] |
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I think we can all agree that positivity is an important virtue to have in life. It helps facilitate happiness, love, forgiveness, friendship, and self-care.
But positivity isn’t all unicorns and rainbows. Actually, there comes a point when positivity does more harm than good. And at t... | ['Emotions', 'Relationships', 'Society', 'Life', 'Culture'] |
Please make conclusions about my mental health after reading
By MARTIN REZNY
Well, I guess I should clarify what I have learned and currently conclude about astrology. I certainly also started to approach astrology from a point of standard arrogant dismissal, but after the last now almost 15 years of doing the legwor... | ['Art', 'Skepticism', 'Astrology', 'Science', 'Philosophy'] |
The digital age has bridged the gap between businesses and customers with social media, display advertising and e-commerce. New technologies are constantly being developed to fulfill the dynamic needs of content hungry consumers. Industry experts note 2016 as the breakthrough year for VR, for the major shift it is brin... | ['Virtual Reality', 'Marketing', 'Digital Marketing', 'Meraki', 'Volvo'] |
How to Get Started with Kubernetes
A beginner’s guide to Kubernetes
Photo by Gesina Kunkel on Unsplash
Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration engine for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. In this post, we will go through the architecture of Kubernetes for begi... | ['DevOps', 'Software Development', 'Programming', 'Web Development', 'Kubernetes'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Dicas', 'Facebook', 'Imagens', 'Infográfico'] |
Log into Facebook | Facebook
Log into Facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, family, and people you know. | ['Programming', 'Java', 'Technology', 'Tech', 'Software Development'] |
Hi Guys, Its another meetup and we have set up to run, Oh sorry I mean move faster but before then let’s take good beginners caution very well.
Like a normal sound check, we have to be sure we do have community member present in the house, oni stephen takes time to do this by asking how many people were available for ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Mathematics', 'Data Science', 'Statistics'] |
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Everything begins with breath.
Focused force; sound flows
to and through the top of your head
a small imaginary hole.
Push sound, soul and spirit through:
like a pregnant woman pushing
new life through her body.
Sound and breath birthing art.
Breathe, don’t for... | ['Music', 'Poetry On Medium', 'Poetry'] |
Data
Data visualizations invariably require some kind of data — this should be no surprise. For the purposes of visualization, however, we care more about the shape of the data than the actual values themselves. That’s how we are able to create dashboards that update when new data are supplied.
Data are certainly imp... | ['Design', 'Data Visualization', 'Data Science'] |
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and the second leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer (2017 data). Accurate diagnosis is imperative for proper breast cancer management, including treatment selection. Pathologists evaluate the lesion’s overall arc... | ['Machine Learning', 'AI', 'Sklearn', 'Hyperopt', 'Hyperparameter Tuning'] |
Cue the sappy music. About six years ago, I pitched my idea for Tested to the folks at Whiskey Media. My pitch was simple, let’s make a technology site that’s about having fun with technology instead of showing people how snarky and cool we could be.
I never could have predicted the way that one conversation would cha... | ['Startup', 'Virtual Reality'] |
RAD Colors
Why do you need loudness?
Software in 21st century doesn’t come with user manuals. They are most likely self installed on a mobile device. Nobody teaches how to operate an app.
Some apps just are just POP & provide natural way-finding. There is no art behind this, its just quantitative analysis. Loudness ... | ['UI', 'Design', 'Software Development', 'UX', 'Design Thinking'] |
How Virtual Reality Benefits Seniors
Shattering assumptions to meet unique needs
A customer using a mixed reality headset to help improve her cognitive and memory functions.
You might not associate video games with the elderly population, but gaming is becoming increasingly popular with this growing demographic. The... | ['Mixed Reality', 'Design', 'User Experience', 'Virtual Reality', 'Microsoft'] |
Sincerely held beliefs deserve respect
Plenty of people make this banal assertion. I doubt very much they would actually believe it if they stopped and thought for a moment. But the idea is so drilled into our heads from the time we’re small children that we rarely analyze it critically.
Do beliefs really deserve res... | ['Religion', 'LGBTQ', 'Equality', 'Morality', 'Society'] |
In my previous article, I introduced Holocron, a new way of creating Micro Frontends in React. Now, here is the deal…
“How do you assemble all the jigsaw pieces in a Micro Frontend architecture puzzle? the answer is… NOT using Iframes!”
Most of the examples that you find on the internet on how to create a Micro front... | ['Holocron', 'One App', 'React', 'JavaScript', 'Micro Frontends'] |
We don’t want multiple columns, each for one date. We want to have (date, value) pairs. Since this problem seems so common, I wrote two BigQuery persistent UDFs to solve this:
fhoffa.x.unpivot()
fhoffa.x.cast_kv_array_to_date_float()
Let’s review how they work.
Unpivot with fhoffa.x.unpivot()
Just give unpivot() a... | ['Sql', 'Data Science', 'Bigquery', 'Data Engineering'] |
This is the part 4 of Advanced Python Made Easy. You can refer to the first three parts here —
Today in this post we are going to take a deep dive in Python’s Itertools.
Let’s dive in !
Itertools
Python Itertools are fast, memory efficient functions— a collection of constructs for handling iterators. Iterators are ... | ['Python', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Programming', 'Software Development'] |
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Ultimate Pandas Guide — Creating a DataFrame
Build your data from scratch in Python
The first and perhaps most important step of any data analytics work is to acquire your raw ingredients; your data.
Depending on the maturity of your project, this stage can be very straightforwar... | ['Pandas', 'Coding', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Dataframes'] |
Tim Peacock
After the world had waited four years for Guns N’ Roses to release their Use Your Illusion albums, it was a surprisingly short two-year gap between those records and the release of the group’s fourth, “The Spaghetti Incident?”. The fact that it was a covers album surely helped the timeframe, while its titl... | ['Rock', 'Music', 'Pop Culture', 'Features', 'Cultur'] |
It’s fission or frickin’ fracking.
“woman holding green leafed seedling” by Nikola Jovanovic on Unsplash
Lack of pragmatic reform from environmental activists has painted the United States, no check that, the world, into a corner. America continued burning cheap oil all throughout the last decade of the twentieth cen... | ['Environment', 'Nuclear', 'Climate Change', 'Libertarian Socialism', 'Fracking'] |
In recent years, Bitcoin has turned the world upside down as it goes main stream! Where on one side, investors have high hopes that its volatility will one day make its rates hit a peak and on the other side, its growth graph has surely shook the govt. of various countries along with many established organizations deal... | ['Future', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Crypto', 'Cryptocurrency News', 'Bitcoin'] |
Data is now at the centre of so much that we do. For organisations across the board, data is the main asset. It is how they consider investment programmes, design marketing strategies and then review and refine. However, are we letting data be our primary driver or does it remain a part of the mix? Are there any lesson... | ['Marketing Strategies', 'Marketing', 'Data', 'Analytics'] |
Two long years after her acclaimed album One Stone — but a mere two months after her documentary-accompanying EP Moving Parts: The Acoustic Soundtrack — drag and music powerhouse Trixie Mattel is back with eagerly awaited new material.
This time, she’s taking us out of the countryside of Wisconsin straight to the beac... | ['Music Review', 'Review', 'Music', 'Country Music', 'Drag Queens'] |
Which Line Would You Pull To Catch The Fish? Our Deep Learning Networks Don’t Know.
You may have seen something similar to this image on a paper placemat at a restaurant. This is a simple puzzle intended for kids — using their fingers, young children can trace the line and “catch the fish”. Can a computer do this? — A... | ['Machine Learning', 'AI', 'Machine Vision', 'Deep Learning', 'Towards Data Science'] |
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It really shouldn’t have come to this. As we embrace this new decade, we are faced with the daunting task of needing to halve global CO2 emissions to limit the increase in global average temperatures to the ‘safe’ level of 1.5°C above pre-industrial times. This is despite not yet man... | ['Climate Change', 'Environment', 'Resolutions', 'Esg Investing'] |
3 Self-Care Practices That Keep You Grounded
Putting a critical lens on all that information and finding what actually works for us.
There’s too much to weed through
Every day, we are exposed to constant streams of information within access of our fingertips, telling us about the magical ways to live happier, health... | ['Health', 'Self Care', 'Self Improvement', 'Personal Growth', 'Self'] |
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Data-Driven UX Design
Using a data-driven UX Design Research approach helps you demonstrate what appeals to individuals who use the product and what does not drive developing a user-centered product. It is not very unusual for a good idea not to translate well when moving from the dr... | ['Charts', 'Dashboard', 'Data Visualization', 'Resources', 'Dashboard Design'] |
The pictures of the events of the previous year can also give you help with time management. When evaluating your circumstances, you can see where you spent your time.
· That gives you the awareness to adjust the activities.
· In the new year, you will be able to effectively spend time on the activities that will pro... | ['Lifestyle', 'Creativity Tips', 'Creativity', 'Inspiration', 'DIY'] |
John Egan | Pinterest engineer, Growth
We recently hosted a meetup to discuss how companies drive growth at scale. More than 100 engineers joined to hear speakers from Dropbox, Pinterest and Yelp. Below are recaps of the talks, and you can also check out a recording below.
Using machine learning to drive growth at Pi... | ['Growth', 'Engineering', 'Pinterest', 'Yelp', 'Dropbox'] |
Sign up for The 'Gale
By Nightingale
Keep up with the latest from Nightingale, the journal of the Data Visualization Society Take a look | ['Conference', 'Dataviz', 'Data Visualization', 'Community', 'Outlierconference'] |
How is the book industry responding to COVID-19?
This appeared in The Millennial Source
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every industry, whether big and small, but the book industry may be one of the hardest hit.
From publishers to book retailers, the book industry has long faced a struggle to maintain prof... | ['World', 'News', 'Business', 'Books', 'Covid 19'] |
And we can have a better intuition about why and how neural networks work
By Angela Shi — 5 min in Neural Networks | ['Neural Networks', 'Careers', 'PyTorch', 'The Daily Pick'] |
Install Lodash with Vue
# Yarn
yarn add lodash # NPM
npm i --save lodash
Using Lodash in Vue
The typical way to start using Lodash in your Vue application is to import the needed function on a Vue component basis. And that’s what I’ll be showing you.
But if you want to have Lodash available in all of your Vue com... | ['Lodash', 'Front End Development', 'Vuejs', 'JavaScript', 'Programming'] |
If you’ve been there, you know how this goes. At first it’s kind of fun. You got into this profession because you like solving difficult problems. You start throwing down console.info(thing, "<<<<<<"); everywhere because breakpoints are for actual bugs and this is just a minor inconvenience. Surely it will just take a ... | ['Sql', 'Bug Fixes', 'Web Development', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development'] |
Spiralbound editor. Formerly at The Hairpin. Also now making a newsletter: https://drawinglinks.substack.com
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It’s no secret that that as the U.S. Hispanics are moving into second, third and fourth generations, English is becoming their primary language and language of choice. So what does that portend for the Spanish-language advertising industry: Has it hit the top of the bell curve and is now... | ['Business', 'Hispanics', 'Advertising', 'Marketing', 'Latinos'] |
To maximize the effectiveness of your advertising, you have to place it squarely in the target for consumers.
You already know it’s not enough to have a great product. It’s not enough to assemble your unique selling proposition — what I call your Weapon of Mass Distinction. It’s not enough to have a great advertisemen... | ['Sales', 'Business', 'Growth', 'Advertising', 'Marketing'] |
This isn’t a list
to tell you how to live your life
This isn’t a piece
to profit from the strife
It’s just a song
to say I hope you’ll be okay,
for the winds to wrap you gentle
til the coming of the day
This isn’t a list
to tell you how to choose your life
This isn’t a piece
to profit from the strife
It’s j... | ['Peace', 'Music', 'Poetry', 'Life', 'Joy'] |
End the Police, Or Enable New Roles for Protection and Service?
New technology, combined with pressing needs of social change and climate disasters could eliminate our need for police
Portland Police 2020, photo by Christyl Rivers
A new background requires new tactics
All summer long in 2020, the outcry for an end ... | ['Politics', 'Police', '2020', 'Technology', 'AI'] |
Why Small Data is Essential for Advancing AI DataSeries Follow Sep 4 · 10 min read
Everything was small data before we had big data.
S mall data refers to data that humans can observe and process personally. Information about any individual in a crowd is small data. The same information, collected for all of the peop... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Personalisation', 'Small Data', 'Data', 'Deep Learning'] |
Building your personal brand as a developer is one of the hardest yet most rewarding things to do. Let’s look at how you can do that.
What Is A Personal Brand?
A personal brand is a widely-recognized and largely-uniform perception or impression of an individual based on their experience, expertise, competencies, acti... | ['JavaScript', 'Python', 'Personal Branding', 'Clever Programmer', 'Programming'] |
Python’s amazing functools module
Kill the messier code with functools elegancy
downloaded from wallpaper cave
functools.partial
Partial is a higher order function which allows the partial application of a function. Suppose there is a function with lots of arguments but you need to change only one or two argument e... | ['Python Programming', 'Python3', 'Coding', 'Python', 'Programming'] |
N Is The Enemy
Big Population + Big Data = Critical Failure
Photo by Joshua Coleman on Unsplash
We’ve been sold a false promise.
Somewhere down the line we tricked ourselves into thinking that truth was a side-effect of volume. “If we collect enough data,” we said, “our overwhelming statistical power will blow a ho... | ['Programming', 'Data', 'Tech', 'Science', 'Statistics'] |
Mom Dilemma.
To School or Not to School.
Photo by Guillaume de Germain on Unsplash
Keep the kids home, and lose income. Work from home, right. See how well that went last time.
Let the kids go to school, and they could get sick. They could bring it home and get you sick. Your partner. Your mother.
They could get t... | ['Children', 'Family', 'Motherhood', 'Society', 'Covid 19'] |
Have you wondered if missing “age” is related to the “Salary” of the respondant in a survey? Have you ever thought of analysing associations between various missing values in a dataset? How can you be sure that the absent data are because of no definite pattern? — Answer to these questions is fairly straight forward — ... | ['Data Science', 'Python', 'Handling Missing Values', 'Data Analysis', 'Statistical Analysis'] |
The Realities of Running While Fat
Enjoying the world’s best workout with some extra baggage.
Photo by Daniel Reche from Pexels
As a once-accomplished varsity cross country runner and half-marathon finisher who used to be skinny as a twig, I feel compelled to take some time and map out the differences between runnin... | ['Running', 'Lifestyle', 'Health', 'Fat', 'Fitness'] |
My restaurant background
I have spent more years than I care to admit working in some aspect of the restaurant industry. In my twenties, bartending, cocktail serving, and managing encompassed my world. My co-workers and regulars became like family. Rightfully so, as we spent the majority of our waking hours together.
... | ['Economy', 'Life Lessons', 'Restaurant', 'This Is Us', 'Society'] |
Easy read, easy understanding. A good writing is a writing that can be understood in easy ways
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If you’re working on a Flutter app, odds are you’re going to need to implement login.
In this article we’re going to walk through one possible way to implement a login flow which will end up looking something like this.
Login Flow that we’ll be implementing
The first thing we’re going to need to do is add flutter_bl... | ['Mobile App Development', 'Software Development', 'iOS App Development', 'Flutter', 'Android App Development'] |
Monitoring Your Email Bounces and Bounce Rate using Amazon SES, Lambda, SNS, and DynamoDB Serhii Zahranychnyi Follow Nov 11 · 3 min read
When using Amazon SES, a situation may occur where your Account status in the Amazon SES Reputation Dashboard changes from HEALTHY, causing Amazon to stop the ability to send emails.... | ['AWS Lambda', 'Tutorial', 'AWS', 'Aws Ses', 'Aws Dynamodb'] |
Our True Nature — Part II
How We Use It To Control It
Our True Nature — Part I talks about our need to personally benefit in an overt, subtle or sub-conscious way before we will take action. This story talks about how our true nature is used to control us for the greater good.
Our unique ability for abstract thinkin... | ['Humanity', 'Human Nature', 'Self', 'Blue Insights', 'Society'] |
I am frequently asked questions like, “What exactly are you doing up there when you wave your arms?” Or, “Do the musicians really need you, because it doesn’t look like they are watching you all the time?” And, “If the music for Beethoven’s Symphony №5 is the same as it’s always been, why does the orchestra need a cond... | ['Conducting', 'Donato Cabrera', 'Las Vegas Philharmonic', 'Music', 'Classical Music'] |
They informed, inspired and brought so many colors. They expanded my own vision about mobility and cities. Business travelers were the obvious early adopters for flying cars but designing only for them would never turn it into disruptive technology and interesting business. Disruptive is an overheated word but there is... | ['Design Thinking', 'UX Research', 'Case Study', 'Future', 'UX'] |
Data Processing Stack Overflow Data Using Apache Spark on AWS EMR
An overview on how to process data in spark using DataBricks, add the script as a step in AWS EMR and output the data to Amazon Redshift
image from https://www.siasat.com/
This article is part of the series and continuation of the previous post.
In t... | ['Emr', 'Apache Spark', 'Aws Data Pipeline', 'AWS'] |
Get more citations to your research
by enabling easier access to research
and get more credit for your work
Blackcoffer handles the maintenance updates hosting etc.
So your research is easier to understand
and gets cited often
We reduce the friction in publishing research
BY making it easy to play with data.
Ex... | ['Analysis', 'Data Science', 'Data', 'Information Technology'] |
Creating a dictionary in python is a useful tool that can be applied to machine learning hyper tuning and grid searching. In this blog, I’ll go over how to create a dictionary, go through it, and add items to it.
First, start by creating a variable name for your dictionary. In my example, I called it dict1. You cannot... | ['Python', 'Python Programming', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Python3'] |
My gym was closed for a long time this year and it’s now open again, but with lots of restrictions. It’s really taken away any fun there once was about going to the gym.
So, in congruence with my life’s theme right now, I’m going out and getting it.
I enjoy running and play soccer for fun so I’m not too worried about... | ['Self Improvement', 'Health', 'Advice', 'Life', 'Inspiration'] |
On 26 April 1986, the Brothers in Arms World Tour concluded at Australia’s Sydney Entertainment Centre. Dire Straits’ fifth studio album had propelled them up the charts all across the world, and while the critical reception was mixed, something had landed well with the international audience. In Australia alone, the a... | ['Rock', 'Album Review', 'Music'] |
4-Bit Computing
4-Bit Deep Learning
Powerful neural networks can be trained on smaller devices with faster speeds and less energy.
Bit needs Energy
Deep Learning is a very ineffective energy-consuming process because it requires a large amount of data and ample computational resources which is the reason for more e... | ['Computing', 'Neural Networks', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning', 'Data'] |
I’m an AWS ML Hero and I was thinking how Reinforcement Learning and AWS can help to make the distribution of Covid-19 test kits in a more effective and efficient manner. Why? Identifying as many people who are infected as possible looks to be one of the key things to minimize or stop the spread of Covid-19. This looks... | ['Covid 19', 'Multi Armed Bandit', 'Sagemaker', 'AWS', 'Reinforcement Learning'] |
Infinite Scroll done the Right way
infinite scrolling made simple and performant
As most of you know Infinite scrolling is a web-design technique that loads content continuously as the user scrolls down the page. This approach does eliminates the need for any pagination elements. It frees the User from that burden le... | ['React', 'Javascript Tips', 'JavaScript', 'Web Development', 'React Hook'] |
The original point of this piece was writing a blogpost about how we at Vinta created our own software process. It focused on the idea that companies shouldn’t be implementing the full package of scrum, crystal or any other methodology. The idea was that even scrum is too much for some companies and that upholding the ... | ['Software Development', 'Modern Agile', 'Agile', 'Software Engineering'] |
Introduction
Probably we all understand that computers and algorithms are getting better every day at “thinking”, analyzing situations, and making decisions similar to humans do. Understanding computer vision is an integral part of this progress in the area of machine intelligence. 10 years ago object detection was a ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Deep Learning', 'Computer Vision', 'Computer Science'] |
When I was a child, I used art to tell my story when words hurt too much to carve into being. I flung paint onto the canvas like a madwoman in those days. My voice was slick oil, dusty charcoal, and broken lead smudged into corners. My tears were watercolors, trailing rainbows into taunt linen. Animals of all kinds, re... | ['Mental Health', 'Parenting', 'Life Lessons', 'Art', 'Life'] |
1. Research
For many, research before departure consists entirely of the best locations for photos, restaurants, and beaches. In contrast, researching for a trip as an African-American woman feels much more daunting.
Before any trip, there is always extensive research. Questions googled may include: safest countries ... | ['Travel', 'Society', 'Women', 'Equality', 'Race'] |
ROI for Business AI Remains Elusive
For AI projects to go beyond ‘nice-to-have,’ they must better demonstrate their business value, but how?
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By Thomas Davenport
In the summer of 2020 my colleague Laks Srinivasan and I convened a virtual meeting of chief data and analytics officers (CDAO) at the R... | ['Roi', 'AI', 'Business Technology', 'Data Analytics'] |
When a person has more than 2 million subscribers on their YouTube channel, it would be hard to call them “unpopular”. But gaining followers, and building up a funding base for new content are very different things. Major online media platforms like YouTube are great for distribution, but making money from a YouTube ch... | ['Bitcoin', 'Alex Jones', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Google', 'YouTube'] |
Apple Silicon: The Dev Tools That Work and Don’t Work (Yet)
A useful checklist for software engineers on macOS
Photo from Apple’s November 2020 event.
The new Apple Silicon Macs have been out for a while now. The machines have shown drastic processing power and battery improvements while being at the same price poin... | ['Programming', 'Software Development', 'MacBook', 'Macos', 'Apple'] |
I’m a pretty extroverted person. I will talk to anyone. From time to time, though, things just get to be too much. My head gets noisy. These are the days I really should avoid public places. Stay home and out of contact with other humans. This may have been one of those times.
I went to meet up with some friends at a ... | ['Women', 'Relationships', 'Self', 'Society', 'Feminism'] |
At Omio, we have a vision to help people find the best travel options from any location to any location, regardless of how many travel modes or providers they need to use to get there. Rome2rio, who we recently joined forces with, shares that vision.
In this article we want to outline the basic algorithmic concepts of... | ['Startup', 'Software Development', 'Routing', 'Programming', 'Architecture'] |
The New YouTube Algorithm
How the way to get people watching your videos changed
Algorithm illustration created by the author. Images: Canva, Anete Lusina and Antonio Batinic.
YouTube is finally raising the bar for quality content. Aware of the platform’s power for self-learning, it will start recommending videos yo... | ['Technology', 'Media', 'Data Science', 'Creativity', 'YouTube'] |
Moving Airbnb Search to React
Using experiments to tackle a large refactor with confidence
In early 2015, the Airbnb Engineering team decided to embrace React as its canonical front-end view framework. We’ve since built a significant amount of tooling around React to make it as pleasant an environment to develop in a... | ['JavaScript', 'React', 'Frontend', 'Front End Development'] |
5 Rock And Metal Albums You Might Have Missed In 2020 Nathan Warby Follow Sep 13 · 6 min read
By nearly any measurement, 2020 has been a bit of a dud. But, despite the turbulent times, the rock and metal scenes are having one of their best years in recent memory thanks to a steady stream of stellar releases. So, as we... | ['Culture', 'Rock', 'Metal', 'Entertainment', 'Music'] |
Sam the Sham
Legendary bluesman, my ass. Legendary rip-off was more like it!
Stopsnack — Pixbay
Recently while reading a book about the music business, I came upon the name of SAM TAYLOR as a seminal bluesman. Once upon a time, I’d met a guy named Sam Taylor. And the memory wasn’t a good one!
Curious as to whether ... | ['Music Business', 'Music', 'Life Lessons', 'Memoir', 'Culture'] |
By Wonjun Jeong | Pinterest engineer, Product
This week we announced Shop the Look, a new way to shop and buy products inside home and fashion Pins. With more than 150 million people discovering billions of ideas every month on Pinterest, and fifty-five percent using the app to shop and plan purchases, we wanted to ma... | ['Machine Learning', 'Pinterest', 'Computer Vision', 'E-commerce', 'Deep Learning'] |
Designing the Application Window
In this step, we will first define the window panel using Tkinter package. And after that, we will define the text design that we want to use for the digital clock.
Define the Window
As mentioned earlier, we will use Tkinter package. Tkinter is can be defined as Tk. And after definin... | ['Machine Learning', 'Technology', 'Software Development', 'Python', 'Programming'] |
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