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Jacob Nierenberg
When Weezer released their debut album in 1994, just one month after Kurt Cobain’s suicide, it’s safe to say that no one was betting on the band to be the saviours of alternative rock. In contrast to Nirvana’s anthems for disaffected youth, Weezer wrote singalong songs about geeking out in your garage... | ['Culture', 'Features', 'Alternative', 'Pop Culture', 'Music'] |
This post is not for professional marketers and designers that are already well aware of branding 101. This is for my clients, prospects, family and friends who are wondering what I’m doing with my life… For those, I am here to clarify everything you need to know about branding.
What is branding?
Branding is a crucia... | ['Branding', 'Business', 'Digital Marketing', 'Marketing', 'Web Development'] |
Snapshot service
Snapshot service is a light-weight flask app that runs for 24x7 with mainly two end-points: /url and /html endpoint.
The /url endpoint accepts a URL in the post request along with many parameters like the time for which the driver has to wait for the page to be rendered.
First, we tried out just ope... | ['Microservices', 'SaaS', 'Software Development'] |
Our technology-dependent modern lifestyle is far from the classic life that our parents and grandparents lived. It’s common for us to link getting older with weakness and being more vulnerable to getting sick. Unfortunately, this situation has shifted to the younger age of our generation.
The number of young sufferers... | ['Habits', 'Lifestyle', 'Life Lessons', 'Health', 'The Masterpiece'] |
The Google Analytics team just announced Data Studio: their free, new, Data Visualization Product. Read their post for more details, but since I just got a new load of reddit comments from /u/Stuck_in_the_Matrix loaded in BigQuery, I’m eager to show you how to connect both.
The first surprise with Data Studio: It’s re... | ['Analytics', 'Bigquery', 'Data Visualization', 'Reddit', 'Big Data'] |
A Playlist for the End of the World
Music reflects the apocalyptic feel — and abiding hope — of the COVID-19 pandemic
Photo by Ivan Aleksic on Unsplash
As Covid-19 has continued to spread worldwide — and much of the United States’ population remains under lockdown, many people are turning to music for solace.
Accor... | ['Apocalypse', 'Playlist', 'Music', 'Covid 19', 'Resilience'] |
Providing Issuers with Easy and Direct Access to a Compliant Secondary Market
TokenSoft is pleased to announce a software partnership with OpenFinance Network (OFN), the leading trading platform for alternative assets.
OFN, which has years of experience working closely with hedge funds, private equity firms and other... | ['Bitcoin', 'ICO', 'Future', 'Blockchain'] |
From Google’s Ad Crisis, To Failed Network Redesigns, Why Google Just Doesn’t Get it!
Just one of the many brands that supports Google and gets no support from Google in return.
For starters, I’ve long been a staunch supporter of Google, and spent years building brands on the Google+ platform, in essence helping them... | ['Social Networks', 'Google Plus', 'Google', 'Social Media', 'YouTube'] |
By Molly Longman
In a world where some are calling sobriety a “ wellness trend,” and people buy into food and fitness 30-day challenges, it shouldn’t be surprising that folks are using the month of October as an excuse to get sober. These days, people don’t just cut out alcohol because of addiction or for religious re... | ['Sober October', 'Alcohol', 'Health', 'Life', 'Drinking'] |
It’s been a long day. Work was hell, and the day dragged on forever. You cleaned up the disaster in your house, and you finally are getting the opportunity to unwind with your favorite book and a generous glass of wine.
You wait for the calm and relaxation to wash over you, but it never comes. In its place, you’re agi... | ['Lifestyle', 'Relationships', 'Self', 'Mental Health', 'Trauma'] |
1. What is data visualization?
In the era of big data, visual dashboards have become an important tool for business decisions.
A series of means of visually presenting complex and abstract data in a more understandable form is called data visualization. Data visualization is designed to enable people to quickly under... | ['Tutorial', 'Dashboard', 'Data Visualization', 'Large Screen', 'Data Science'] |
We need to figure out what distinguishes each of these from other div containers we see.
You‘ll notice the list of div elements to the right with a class attribute that has two values: lister-item and mode-advanced .
If you click on each of those, you’ll notice it’ll highlight each movie container on the left of the ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Data Visualization', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
It sounds stilted at first, which is strange, considering. Stiff, staccato. Overly controlled. It’s all rhythm. Prince’s words one — at — a — time — on the beat.
A pause.
Controversy.
It’s like those tweets, driving a point home. Hand clap emojis separating each word, the space between each so it’s made clear — slow... | ['Lyrics', 'Prince', 'Music', 'Controversy'] |
If you’ve kept up with BadVR on Twitter or LinkedIn, you’ve probably seen a LOT of exciting activity here at BadVR. While it’s been difficult to keep up sometimes, we are truly grateful to be actively building such a passionate, dedicated, and talented team. And of course — beyond excited to be building the future of d... | ['Sales', 'Startup', 'AR', 'VR', 'Data Visualization'] |
We are all waiting too long to solve everything. With climate change, we always expect an immediate solution to come to us which will magically erase every single symptom of our sick planet. During our current global pandemic, we’re all just waiting for a vaccine, seeing the next moves of the corporations working on th... | ['Coronavirus', 'Climate Change', 'Tech', 'Problem Solving', 'Technology'] |
The earnest reverie displayed by Sophie Allison in her music under the veneer of Soccer Mommy is one of the characteristics that made her click with the emotionally distraught teenage demographic she is particularly known for on her past projects.
It is always a pleasant treat hearing new material from the young Nashv... | ['Soccer Mommy', 'Music', 'Album', 'Bedroom Pop'] |
AI Startups Need Data, and the Government Needs Help
Due to their unique oversight, governments have a surplus of data at their fingertips. Used properly, this available data could enable them to create beneficial programs that tackle problems in economics, policy, transportation, and civic life. Unfortunately, the ma... | ['Government', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data'] |
Tim Draper: Why We should Use Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Heidi interviewed Tim Draper at Global Disruptive Innovation Summit on Oct 1, 2018, held in Silicon Valley.
Timothy Cook Draper (born June 11, 1958) is an American venture capital investor, writer and the founder of Draper Associates and Draper U... | ['Investment', 'Startup', 'Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin'] |
By using the right AI technology for your company, you can accelerate your growth. However, business leaders should not forcefully include AI in their operations; instead, they should find specific workflows in which AI can provide maximum value. For example, if you’re in a restaurant company, you might want to use AI ... | ['Data Visualization', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology'] |
A Review of ‘Storytelling With Data’
Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic’s book is an accessible resource for data viz practitioners, clients, and everyone in between.
Three years ago, I was at a career crossroad. As a BI consultant, I had developed reports for different clients for a while. I always got rave reviews as a traine... | ['Business Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'Book Review', 'Dvsintro'] |
My warm welcome to all the readers!
Contents:
contents
1. Introduction to Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA):
LDA stands for Latent Dirichlet Allocation. As time is passing by, data is increasing exponentially. Most of the data is unstructured and a few of them are unlabeled. It is a tedious task to label each and e... | ['Data Science', 'Unsupervised Learning', 'Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Machine Learning'] |
Vue 3 is here and everyone is looking forward to catching up with the upgrade ASAP.
Vue JS is the best client-side framework out there! It has improved its bundle size and performance under the hood, making this new version appealing to the developers.
What’s the catch? Some breaking changes, deprecations, and new sy... | ['Frontend', 'Front End Development', 'Vuejs', 'JavaScript', 'Web Development'] |
Describe features of Natural Language Processing (NLP) workloads on Azure (15–20%)
Practice questions based on these concepts
Identify features of common NLP Workload Scenarios
Identify Azure tools and services for NLP workloads
127. What is Text Analytics?
Text analytics is a process where an artificial intellige... | ['Machine Learning', 'Certification', 'Azure', 'AI', 'Data Science'] |
In August 2017, a group of passionate designers, researchers, and engineers at Google came together to create a comprehensive set of data visualization guidelines — covering everything from color, shape, typography, iconography, interaction, and motion. The success of this collaboration sparked the formation of Google’... | ['Design', 'Data Visualization', 'UX', 'Material Design'] |
Imagine you resume work and realize that your data has just been compromised. Months and years of data all maliciously tampered with and there’s no idea where it all went wrong.
Take John…
John manages data at a company called ABC Technology. One morning, he’s asked to look for a better query engine that can manage t... | ['Data', 'Hadoop', 'Big Data', 'Security', 'Presto'] |
The Greatest Sin in Marketing Agencies
Lets boil this topic down to some REAL SEO Bullshit, “The Greatest Sin in Marketing Agencies.” I will have to tell you a little story on how I figured out it out. Actually, I already knew it was there but from an recent experience, it was brought to my attention once again.
A St... | ['Marketing', 'Marketing Agency', 'Digital Marketing', 'SEO', 'Seo Services'] |
Danielle (and froyo) in our new office at 101 Montgomery.
Founders go through lots of “firsts” and we’re starting a new series based on those learnings — this one is about office space. Our founders had a lot to say and we’ve distilled their write ups into some key areas.
What is your top one or two tips on picking/s... | ['Tech', 'Startup', 'Office Culture', 'Venture Capital', 'Bay Area'] |
by: Elijah Fox
We New Yorkers are lucky to call the nation’s largest city home. But “home” is a tricky word for a city you could that would take hours to transverse. With multiple ChinaTowns, a bustling downtown and numerous beaches, the singular city is comprised of countless worlds. Thanks to the world’s most extens... | ['Beach', 'Travel', 'New York', 'City Living', 'Adventure'] |
The method which I am going to share needs the following things:
PC Chrome browser
First, you need to go to the chrome store and there search for an extension called APK Downloader for Google Play Store.
source: I took this screenshot myself
After you have added it into your chrome browser you will get an icon at t... | ['Smartphones', 'Android App Development', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Android', 'Coding'] |
Today we are going to familiar with the concept of Decision control statement in Python. Here you will learn about -
What is Decision Control Statement
Types of Decision control Flow?
If
If -Else
If-elif Statement
What is Loop?
Why we need to use a loop?
Types of Loops
What is Decision Control Statement?
Deci... | ['Python Programming', 'Python3', 'Python', 'Loop', 'Programming'] |
Professor at Harvard University predicts the collapse of cryptocurrency trading.
For some, the cryptocurrencies have a reputation as obscure as a black hole. For others, on the other hand, it is the intangible gold of our times. Nevertheless, there will always be analysts blind to its glitter. One of them is Kenneth R... | ['Business Training', 'Finance', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Article', 'Bitcoin'] |
Dear park man,
Long time no see. We didn’t know each other long. But you saw me running through the park. You took the time to shout at me so I knew how hot I looked.
Yet when I didn’t respond to your “compliment”, you suddenly changed your mind.
Thank you for letting me know how fat my ass was, I’m sure you are an ... | ['Women', 'Self', 'Equality', 'Feminism', 'Society'] |
Intro
In this article we will cover how to create a python based REST API and utilise docker-compose to improve both development and production. However before you start reading this article, I would recommend understanding how to use python with docker in part-1.
Docker Compose
Docker compose is a tool to manage mu... | ['Programming', 'Coding', 'Fastapi', 'Python', 'Web Development'] |
As a code reviewer, you have the power to approve any code, and along with that comes the responsibility to make sure that the code is in good condition. In this article, we will go through a listing of questions and points that could help code reviewers focus on what matters during a code review.
Credit: Ebenezar Joh... | ['Programming', 'Java', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Technology'] |
At Nearpod we make extensive use of Redis. The majority of that use comes in the form of a significantly sized Redis Cluster which we use to manage the millions of virtual classroom sessions that go on throughout the day. We run our Redis Cluster in Elasticache, the AWS managed service for in-memory datastores.
This p... | ['Redis', 'Edtech', 'AWS'] |
Let’s start with a simplified bug:
>> python3 cooperative.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "cooperative.py", line 20, in <module>
Tractor("yellow")
File "cooperative.py", line 17, in __init__
ConstructionMachine.__init__(self)
File "cooperative.py", line 8, in __init__
super().__init__()
TypeError: _... | ['Pyqt', 'Object Oriented', 'Bugs', 'Python', 'Software Development'] |
When you venture into machine learning one of the fundamental aspects of your learning would be to understand “Gradient Descent”. Gradient descent is the backbone of an machine learning algorithm. In this article I am going to attempt to explain the fundamentals of gradient descent using python code. Once you get hold ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Python', 'Gradient Descent', 'Algorithms'] |
Most People Support Eugenics
It’s just that most people aren’t willing to call what they support “eugenics.”
Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash
Unpopular view: I’m a eugenicist, and most people in the world likely are as well, even if they don’t want to call themselves eugenicists, because of the connota... | ['Humanity', 'Ethics', 'Future', 'Genetics', 'Eugenics'] |
If Data Is the New Oil, Then Most of It Is Still in the Ground Thomas Schijf Follow Oct 15 · 4 min read
We see only the top of the ‘iceberg’ when it comes to data. Only a fraction of this data is structured and currently used for further analysis.
In the midst of the massive and long-lasting digital revolution, it is... | ['Machine Learning', 'Bert', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Unstructured Data', 'Structured Data'] |
John Lennon himself answered my nine o’clock knock on the door, still full as a tick. My mind’s eye expected to see one familiar guise or another of John the Beatle; you know, from “mop-top” to hirsute hippie. I was startled to see that his locks had been mowed to a bristle broom with abbreviated mutton chop sideburns.... | ['Rock', 'Music', 'Photojournalism', 'The Beatles', 'John Lennon'] |
When I was little, my mom walked in on my grandfather trying to convince me that men were superior to women. I believed him, because at the time I didn’t know better. But she did.
And after that, my mom didn’t allow him to be alone with me anymore.
Like many from his generation, my grandpa is very traditional, and ve... | ['Parenting', 'Feminism', 'Education', 'Family', 'Society'] |
Re-viz-ited: Mapping an Early Spring
Letting go of any preconceived notion of the best way to do something may reveal a better way
A while ago, I’d planned a data visualization remake (re-viz-it!) to focus on — and be published by — the arrival of spring. But far more important issues have been on my mind since then:... | ['D3js', 'Dataviz', 'Data Visualization', 'Maps', 'GIS'] |
How I Cured My Perioral Dermatitis
By: Laurenda Bennett
I had no intentions of sharing this journey until recently. These photos were meant for my own private use and documentation. However, as I found myself scouring the internet for answers which we all seem to do in these situations, I thought I may be of some hel... | ['Doctors', 'Health', 'Skincare', 'Republished', 'Herbal Remedies'] |
Andrew WK was gracious enough to talk to us on the opening night of his headlining tour. Contrary to a lot of the “he’s so crazy” press he gets, Andrew is a soft-spoken, generous guy and a pleasure to talk to. He seemed happy to talk about anything. And, as you’ll find out, he is so focused on giving a good interview t... | ['Interviews', 'Music', 'Zine', 'Pop Culture'] |
Everything I recommend doing to study for the CDMP
📘 Buy the DMBOK 2nd ed. right now. The exam is open book and the DMBOK is legitimately super useful as a reference for Data Management work. The DMBOK occupies a prime position on my desk — I frequently find myself referencing my highlights and sticky notes to addres... | ['Data Management', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Data Engineering', 'Technology'] |
Welcome!
First off, if you’re reading this then I’d like to officially welcome you to the first-ever post in this series. It has been written with one reader in mind, but I hope that there are more of you that are interested in participating.
It’s probably best to begin by stating what I hope this will be and what th... | ['Religion', 'Wellness', 'Study', 'Faith', 'Sunday'] |
Elixir
Elixir probably is the most popular functional programming language in the world. Just like ReasonML, Elixir is not really a new language. Instead, Elixir builds upon more than three decades of Erlang’s success.
Elixir is Go’s functional cousin. Just like Go, Elixir was designed from the ground up for concurre... | ['JavaScript', 'Python', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Web Development'] |
I Can Assure You That Being Fat Is Not Contagious
If it were, maybe fat bodies would be valuable enough to warrant studying how to provide better medical care
Image purchased from Body Liberation Stock
Most days I take a few minutes to peruse the headlines on CNN.com. I don’t read every article, but it’s good to kno... | ['Health', 'Equality', 'Covid 19', 'Body', 'Medicine'] |
In many parts of the world fresh drinking water grows scarcer by the day, with global warming an ever growing issue a solution is needed now rather than later. It is estimated that in sub-Saharan Africa between 300–800 million people live in a water-scarce environment and a horrendous 115 people die every hour from dis... | ['Climate Change', 'Eco Friendly', 'Sustainable Design', 'Packaging', 'Design'] |
You’ll encounter problems all along the way. It’s how will you deal with them that counts.
Photo by Joshua Earle on Unsplash
About 30 years ago I had a job in recruitment and back then, recruitment wasn’t the huge lumbering behemoth that it is now. I worked for a small start-up with about 4 other consultants and we r... | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Self Employment', 'Failure', 'Success'] |
Teacher Fails Entire Class:
An economics professor at a local college made a statement that she had never failed a single student before, but had recently failed an entire class. That class had insisted that socialism worked and that no one would be poor and no one would be rich, a great equalizer.
The professor then... | ['Politics', 'John Gorman', 'Society', 'Socialism', 'Economics'] |
3 Essentials for Good Mental Health during the Pandemic
So simple they’re often overlooked, these three things are vital to finding happiness in these crazy times
Image by cottonbro at Pexels
An article came across my newsfeed recently entitled “Americans are the unhappiest they’ve been in 50 years”. It cited COVID-... | ['Depression', 'Self Improvement', 'Mental Health', 'Socialdistancing', 'Pandemic'] |
NumPy Hacks for Data Manipulation
Useful NumPy hacks for Data Science pipelines through reproducible and practical examples
Numpy Official Logo
The goal of this article is to provide some “Numpy Hacks” that will be quite useful during the Data Science Pipeline and especially during the Data Cleansing phase. As alway... | ['Data Cleaning', 'Python', 'Numpy', 'Numpy Tutorial', 'Data Science'] |
Photo by Author
Confined to one view
Twenty cups deep
Into Peruvian coffee
And wandering the
Radioactive zone of sleep
I dipped my face in the water
Eyes burning binary with
Insane noetic add-ons
And kept finding author
Author
Author
All the way down
Mounting variations of
Chrono-absurd sounds | ['Poetry', 'Writing', 'Humor', 'Corporate Culture', 'Satire'] |
Getting Started
So, let’s see how easy it is to use Arctic and see if I can get you, the Reader, a little bit more into the idea of using yet another database. This will be a very simple walkthrough just to illustrate some of the core features of Arctic.
Setting up
First of all, you need to have MongoDB installed an... | ['Database', 'Python', 'Programming'] |
My main focus here will be talking about how to find gigs as a freelance writer or editor because that’s what I have hands on experience with. I do want to note, however, that some of these ways, I’ve stolen from freelancers in other industries. So, as always adapt, learn, and explore to find out what works for you.
T... | ['Writing', 'Business', 'Fiction', 'Work', 'Freelancing'] |
Cycle of Invention
The advent of each new visual invention is powered by our collective imagination, and even after it is replaced, its legacy lives on… in the form of nostalgia. | ['Gaming', 'Photography', 'One Line', 'Creativity', 'Poetry'] |
What’s the Best Non-Lube Lube Alternative for Me, an Average Guy Who Just Ran Out of KY?
It depends on how, uh, ‘hands-on’ you’re willing to get
According to a recent report, the lube business is sliding toward becoming a $25 billion industry by the year 2025. “Industry growth is being driven by a number of factors, ... | ['Health', 'Relationships', 'Love', 'Sex', 'Food'] |
According to Wikipedia, Natural Gas is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, but also includes varying amounts of other higher alkanes- ethane, propane, butane, etc., and sometimes a small percentage of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and/or hydrogen sulphone. It is a very clean and s... | ['Nigeria', 'Oil And Gas', 'Climate Change', 'Gas Flare', 'Renewable Energy'] |
Communicating data using visualizations
Communicating data using visualizations
I downloaded my Facebook data analysing my online behaviour and updating frequency and general engagement over the last decade.
This blog post starts the series of social media analysis blogs off with an analysis of my Facebook updates. ... | ['Data Science', 'Python', 'Data Visualization'] |
Weirdo Poetry is a place for experimental storytelling. Here you will find visual essays, haiku, poetry, comic strips, micro memoirs, and flash fiction. These are stories that grab a hold of you and never let go. Each story is guaranteed to make your day at least 1% better.
Follow | ['Poetry', 'Self Care', 'Books', 'Surreal', 'Haiku'] |
Photo by Jesse Roberts on Unsplash
Background
I recently visited my brother in California and fell in love with it! The beautiful landscape and the energetic vibe really caught my attention. And obviously, you find some of the best companies in the world here in Silicon Valley! It just got me wondering- how much woul... | ['Exploratory Data Analysis', 'California', 'R', 'Data Science', 'Data Analysis'] |
Blockchain
Appearing as an emerging technology trend on the world’s leading research firm, Gartner, is set to revolutionize the finance sector and many more like an entire Supply Chain or a Product Checking Mechanism. Blockchain, simply put, is a distributed ledger, a ledger on each node and computer all receiving tra... | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Future', 'Bitcoin', 'Ethereum', 'Blockchain'] |
Have We Been Getting the Dark Triad Wrong?
New research takes a fresh look at the structure of a fascinating and increasingly relevant concept.
Photo by Peter Forster on Unsplash
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.” — Carl Jung
What is our fascination with ... | ['Abuse', 'Psychiatry', 'Psychology', 'Narcissism', 'Relationships'] |
I’m one of those rare creatures, a professional freelance editor as well as a professional writer. (Oddly enough, the two don’t usually coincide.) And I will tell you something right up front: I cannot edit my own writing.
In fact, it’s my strong conviction that no writer can edit their own work. You’re too close to i... | ['Fiction Writing', 'Copy Editing', 'Editing', 'Writing'] |
Blogging is hard work. Sometimes is rewardless work. A blog requires a lot of continuous attention, especially in today’s world, where everyone blogs and the blogger who’s more present is likely to be more successful.
I read all the time that blogging is dead. It should actually have been dead for at least ten years, ... | ['Social Platforms', 'Blogging', 'Blogging Platform', 'Social Media', 'Writing'] |
Smudge All Stars drops on Nov. 27. (Artwork by Kahm)
Thirty-eight years passed between the time George Clinton’s Parliament dropped its ninth and tenth studio albums. The lead artists comprising the group would spend the time in-between producing other work, including narratives on Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly... | ['Funk', 'Parliament Funkadelic', 'George Clinton', 'Album Review', 'Music'] |
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Medium sent you an email at to complete your subscription. | ['Arquitetura De Informação', 'User Experience', 'AI', 'Livros'] |
A case for style guides
Tabs or spaces? Single or double quotes? As a developer, your time is more wisely spent learning and knowing about what the code is doing, not trying to figure out idiosyncrasies of how the previous engineer (or you, six+ months ago) liked to style things. Enter: a style guide.
A style guide i... | ['Programming', 'Java', 'Coding', 'Intellij'] |
Want to Get More Done in Your Remote Workday? Slow Down and Talk to People
To better control your schedule, first make room for your colleagues.
Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash
Remote work means never again listening to your colleague’s loud phone calls. But if you think remote work means putting your head down and le... | ['Remote Working', 'Business', 'Productivity', 'Workplace Culture', 'Work From Home'] |
It’s super simple to remove whitespace from a string. To remove just the leading whitespace, you can use trimStart() . To remove trailing whitespace, use trimEnd() . Or remove it all with trim() 🙌
const string = " hi "; string.trimStart(); // "hi "
string.trimEnd(); // " hi"
string.trim(); // "hi"
Trim Return Valu... | ['JavaScript', 'Web Development', 'Software Engineering', 'Front End Development'] |
Support Vector Machine: Digit Classification with Python; Including my Hand Written Digits
Understanding SVM Series : Part 3
Following the previous detailed discussions of SVM algorithm, I will finish this series with an application of SVM to classify handwritten digits. Here we will use the MNIST database for handwr... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Support Vector Machine', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
David talked with me about his participation in the Constitution Fair event, his plans for music and the upcoming Ice Show he is taking part in. Visit for tickets to the show! | ['Archuleta', 'David', 'Music'] |
Una mela al giorno toglie il medico di torno
Translation: An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
One thing common to people who live exceptionally long lives is that they eat a 95% plant-based diet. They aren’t necessarily vegetarian, they just consume meat in moderation.
The plant-based diet of my grandparents didn’... | ['Italy', 'Longevity', 'Wellbeing', 'Italian', 'Health'] |
As data grows more central to our personal and professional lives, the practice of data visualization becomes ever more important. The Data Visualization Society (DVS) aims to collect and establish best practices, as well as to foster a community which supports its members as they develop their data visualization skill... | ['Data Visualization', 'Writing'] |
For Agile to be more than just a buzzword, we need to have the Agile supporting foundations in our R&D organization. Those are Cultural, Organizational, Procedural and Technical.
In this talk, Karin Moscovici, our VP R&D, and Erik Parienty, our Head of DevOps, share Riskifed first-hand story on building autonomous agi... | ['Videos', 'Sre', 'Agile', 'DevOps', 'Kubernetes'] |
Imposter Syndrome and Levelling Up in Data Visualization
Is It Ever Gonna Be Enough?
A bright, energetic consultant stares intently at Microsoft PowerPoint. This hero, inexperienced but devoted, hears a door open nearby. A boss approaches.
The boss sits down and asks to see our hero’s latest wireframe for a potentia... | ['Data Visualization', 'Career Advice', 'Tableau', 'Design', 'Data Humanism'] |
Thanks to fellow Hacker Noon writer and author of the Simulation Hypothesis Riz Virk, the Simulation theory or argument popularized by Oxford’s Nick Bostrom and Elon Musk has now begun to penetrate much of the tech world and beyond.
When I first heard this theory I found that it parallels two philosophical neo-theolog... | ['Riz Virk', 'Simulation Hypothesis', 'Philosophy', 'Religion', 'AI'] |
I Listed My House For Sale — And Immediately Started Receiving Brochures From Moving Companies
Targeted advertising in the real world
Photo by Ranurte on Unsplash
I recently listed my apartment for sale online.
After my realtor posted it through our local multiple listing service, it was re-posted across the local ... | ['Real Estate', 'Advertising', 'Business', 'Technology', 'Marketing'] |
TEN SIKH GURUS ENGRAVED ON CORIAN FOR WALL ART Rmndeepg Follow Mar 22 · 8 min read
TEN SIKH GURUS ENGRAVED ON CORIAN FOR WALL ART
Age of the ten masters or gurus of Sikhism, a religion which belief on single god that teaches us to doing good throughout life and recognize all human race as one.it all began with the bi... | ['Design', 'Blog', 'Blogger', 'Art', 'Articles'] |
Martin Chilton
Photo: Universal Music Group
“Nobody embraced Christmas as my father did,” said Nancy Sinatra of Frank, a singer who remains indelibly associated with the holiday season.
One of Frank Sinatra’s first Christmas songs was a version of the Victorian classic ‘Jingle Bells’, which he first recorded in 1948... | ['Music', 'Culture', 'Features', 'Christmas', 'Songs'] |
By: Patricia Salber MD, MBA (@docweighsin)
Here is information and stats from the CDC and elsewhere to help answer many of the questions you may have about this year’s flu season.
The 2019–2020 flu season officially started on October 1. Although it is early, we can get some hints of what’s to come by looking at Aust... | ['Health', 'Primary Care', 'Infectious Disease', 'Flu'] |
I met up with Zara outside The Slug and Lettuce. Purple hair this year, but still that effortless unkempt look. Nice ragged slash along her throat, exposing the carotid and lots of gore splattered around her cleavage.
“You look the business,” I said.
“Thanks. I’ve slapped on a bit more this year.” She flicked back he... | ['Zombies', 'Halloween', 'Society', 'Short Story', 'Humor'] |
In the previous article, we skimmed the surface of the React application that we created. Now, let’s take a deeper look into the application and setup the project structure for the React app that we’ll be creating throughout this series.
We’ve looked at public/index.html in the previous article, but why is this the fi... | ['React', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'Web Development', 'Software Development'] |
Learn how to use the countBy method in Eclipse Collections.
Count the fruit by color
CountBy
The method countBy returns a Bag in Eclipse Collections. A Bag is an unordered Collection which allows duplicates. The internal structure of the HashBag implementation in Eclipse Collections is an ObjectIntHashMap . The keys... | ['Programming', 'Java', 'Open Source', 'Software Development', 'Eclipse Collections'] |
One of the first things you are told to learn as you wish to progress your career in the world of programming are data structures. My goal is to provide a detailed explanation of how to create a Linked List and explain the logic of each line of code and each step taken in order to implement a fully functioning Linked L... | ['First Post', 'JavaScript', 'Software Engineering', 'Data Structures', 'Programming'] |
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It is no secret that stress wreaks havoc on the body.
High levels of chronic stress can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and diabetes, just to name a few of stress’ negative health effects.
While some stress is inevitable in all of our lives, you must effectively ... | ['Life Lessons', 'Success', 'Happiness', 'Health', 'Stress'] |
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Since version 3.9.0, Python adopted a release calendar with annual cadence making releases smaller. The final planned release for Python 3.9.0 is scheduled for October 2020.
Let’s review the new handy features for string and dictionary manipulation and the improved typing module.
1.... | ['Software Development', 'Python', 'Coding'] |
Authors: Nathan Begbie, Charles Copley, Eli Grant
Photo by Hush Naidoo on Unsplash
When an experiment is conducted on a population that interact with each other, experimentation using individual random assignment (i.e. a participant is randomly assigned to a treatment) runs the risk of a participant from one experime... | ['Health'] |
Some examples of transcreation
Souq.com:
Souq.com is Dubai’s largest online retailer until recently acquired by Amazon. When it wanted to introduce the famous American ‘Black Friday’ sale in the United Arab Emirates, the company chose to go with the transcreated name ‘White Friday’.
The reasons behind this transcrea... | ['Marketing', 'Transcreation', 'Language', 'Business', 'Translation'] |
Rust reverses research ruin
31–07–2019
I’ve been learning how to use Rust. It’s quite the hot-hot thing in the world of programming at the moment. I think I can see why; the safety through interesting borrowing mechanics, the ease of installing libraries and writing tests. It’s all there. I’m a big fan of compiled la... | ['Biology', 'PhD', 'Research', 'AI', 'Rust'] |
To send Ether, we need to use native functions provided by the web3.js library, while sending tokens and checking balances involves interaction with a smart contract. More on this issue later.
Redux and Redux-Saga
Using Redux store as a single source of truth greatly benefits the wallet. GUI actions and user-triggere... | ['Ethereum', 'JavaScript', 'Blockchain', 'Tech', 'React'] |
Writing is an arcane and mysterious art, with no fast single path to success beyond “Try to follow grammar rules and make sure to write all the time.”
As a result of its layers of ambiguity and anything-can-fill-this-page possibility, it’s also one of the most prolific producers of self-help articles that try and teac... | ['Writing Tips', 'Blogging', 'Self Improvement', 'Advice', 'Writing'] |
Cell walls breached
abrading prints
on books of leaves
scarred by pen
bleeding fibres
in crisscross tracks
contusions writ
on sediment pulp
like soil emerge
in cellulose chains
& parts of speech
machine degrades
& temporal scrawl
of traversing feet
words that tread
in lovely bruises | ['Nature', 'Time', 'Poetry', 'Entropy', 'Writing'] |
Simplicity is Python’s way to solve a problem.
Reverse a string, list or tuple →
Whenever I’d find myself in a situation where I was required to perform a reverse operation, more often than not, I would use a for loop or resort to find some function like reverse() that had do the job for me.
But later on, to my shoc... | ['Competitive Programming', 'Tech', 'Coding', 'Python', 'Programming'] |
Choose a displayname and a username for your business, organisation or project
Today we will show you how easy it is to setup an account for STOMT. 🚀
First of all, you should understand the basic system of how STOMT works. At it’s core, STOMT is a social network. Why? Because we want you to interact with your custom... | ['Social Media', 'AI', 'Customer Feedback', 'Feedback', 'Community Building'] |
‘Nature Is on Team Machine’ With George Dyson
On a less human-centered perspective on our place in the cosmos
Playing for Team Human today, author and technology historian, George Dyson.
Dyson helps us take a less human-centered perspective on our place in the cosmos for our own — and everything’s — best interest.
... | ['Technology', 'Society', 'George Dyson', 'Podcast'] |
Many times, we get started with a project, and we use MySQL as our database of choice. It is fairly fast, easy to use, and very stable.
But as the project grows, there is an increasing necessity for not just increased speed, but for high availability, redundancy, and most importantly, scalability.
An even bigger issu... | ['Database', 'MySQL', 'Sql', 'Data Engineering', 'Etl'] |
If you’ve never heard of the Elgato Stream Deck, then you are in for the biggest surprise in your life. It is a customizable control pad developed for live-streaming. The Stream Deck includes physical LCD keys, which are fully customizable to switch scenes, launch media, play sounds, open apps, and much more on the fly... | ['Technology', 'Remote Work', 'Productivity', 'Pandemic', 'Gadgets'] |
2. Most common element and number of occurrences of an element in a collection
Sometimes, we need to find N most common elements in a collection. The Counter class of the collections library is a simple way of extracting the most common elements in a list or numpy array along with the number of their occurrences, with... | ['Python Standard Library', 'Data Structures', 'Python', 'Algorithms', 'Useful'] |
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