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In 2017, I decided to leave CNN-IBN, a place that had been home for more than half a decade. “Don’t quit” was the advice I received from nearly everyone from the industry.
Why? Since I had made it on-air, I was expected to stay there. It was the ‘sweet spot’ that nearly everyone in a TV newsroom was told to aspire for... | ['Journalism'] |
Experiments in Guild AI, screenshot by author
Guild AI is a lightweight, open source tool used to run, capture, and compare machine learning experiments.
To create an experiment, run your script with Guild AI from a command prompt:
$ guild run train.py
Guild captures a full record of your experiment.
Source code
... | ['Experiment Management', 'Software Engineering', 'Guild Ai', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
But there was a personal surprise, a gift just for myself, that slayed my greatest novel writing fear:
I don’t run out of ideas.
The first novel I wrote was four years ago, I used my first NaNoWriMo in 2012 to edit and finish that novel. Cheating, I know, but I needed the push to finish.
(I could use that same sort ... | ['Novel', 'NaNoWriMo', 'Writing'] |
“Deus ex machina” — Menander
Data science, machine learning, Ai, and predictive analytics are the current ‘rock star’ *shudder*, skillsets of digital marketing, and here at Distributed we provide our clients with access to all of them, either to work on in-house proprietary technology, or to augment their teams and he... | ['Data Scientist', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Distributed Teams', 'Data Science', 'Hiring'] |
In life, only change and death occur 100% of the time. After a near-fatal car accident that left me unable to walk, I had a lot of time for contemplation. My mom brought me the book The Tibetan Art of Living and Dying, and I became obsessed with understanding the Buddhist teachings about suffering. However, the teachin... | ['Life Lessons', 'Mental Health', 'Self Improvement', 'Self', 'Trauma'] |
Using Pandas Profiling to Accelerate Our Exploratory Analysis
Pandas Profiling is a library that generates reports from a pandas DataFrame
Image by Cassandra Norman
Pandas Profiling is a library that generates reports from a pandas DataFrame. The pandas df.describe() function that we normally use in Pandas is great ... | ['Data Science', 'Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Pandas Dataframe', 'Pandas Profiling'] |
How to use images from a private container registry for Kubernetes: AWS ECR, Hosted Private Container Registry. Joe Blue Follow Dec 24 · 3 min read
Accessing the hosted private container registry from Kubernetes
Some container registry providers in the industry give public and private access to the images in the regi... | ['Aws Ecr', 'Container Registry', 'Kubernetes', 'Kubernetes Deployment', 'Kubernetes Secret'] |
Building a Predictable Lead Generation Strategy for One of New England’s Top Colleges Ideometry Follow Oct 20, 2017 · 3 min read
Based in Worcester, MA, Assumption College is one of the top Catholic colleges in New England, boasting over 40 majors for undergrads, and seven programs for graduate students.
The Challeng... | ['Higher Education', 'Marketing', 'Digital Marketing', 'Lead Generation', 'Social Media Marketing'] |
There is so much misinformation about vaccines out there, now that worldwide vaccination programs against COVID-19 have started. We need to vigorously fight against this misinformation because the fewer people get vaccinated, the longer this virus will wreak havoc in our societies and our world, and the longer it will ... | ['Covid 19', 'Misinformation', 'Vaccines', 'Medicine', 'Science'] |
To me, I’d attribute my luck to my bubbly personality and being blessed with the ability to learn quickly and get things done right away. I also rarely deviated from the rules and was extremely obedient. And obviously, I also took advantage of every single opportunity I received.
However, in my eyes, even though thing... | ['Self-awareness', 'Personal Growth', 'Advice', 'Life', 'Self'] |
Named Entity Recognition — Simple Transformers —Flask REST API Soumibardhan Follow Jun 26 · 4 min read
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Named-entity recognition (NER) is a subtask of information extraction that seeks to locate and classify named entities mentioned in unstructured text into pre-defined categories such as person names,... | ['NLP', 'Deep Learning', 'Bert', 'Python', 'Named Entity Recognition'] |
2: The Haunted Bookshop
One of my favorite pastimes — it is, in fact, a sort of solitaire, in which books assume the place of playing cards, with letters, stories, poems, and memoirs standing in for hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades — is the maintenance of an imaginary bookcase. This small stack of shelves and its c... | ['Literature', 'Culture', 'Reading', 'Books'] |
Dreaming of the outdoors
Dear Readers,
We sent out our last newsletter in February. A lot has happened since then, as you may have noticed! But global pandemic aside, some excellent stories have made their way into Fourth Wave, a publication by/for/about women and other disempowered groups.
Some address these unprec... | ['Stories That Matter', 'Writing On Medium', 'Women', 'Feminism', 'Writing'] |
Compare the Best Javascript Chart Libraries
Chart.js, Highcharts, C3, NVD3, Plotly.js, Chartist, Victory
Read the original article on Sicara’s blog here.
In this article, I provide a decision tree to quickly decide which open source javascript charting library is right for your project. You can use any framework lik... | ['Development', 'Charts', 'Web Development', 'Data Visualization', 'JavaScript'] |
All websites are created for a purpose. They can make your customers more aware of your brand, encourage them to buy your product, or push them to visit your storefront.
The effectiveness of your website in accomplishing these various objectives can be summarized in one metric — conversion rate.
Your conversion rate ... | ['Analytics', 'Google Analytics', 'Marketing', 'Small Business', 'Digital Marketing'] |
Introduction
At Airbnb, we’ve always had a data-driven culture. We’ve assembled top-notch data science and engineering teams, built industry-leading data infrastructure, and launched numerous successful open source projects, including Apache Airflow and Apache Superset. Meanwhile, Airbnb has transitioned from a startu... | ['Analytics Engineering', 'Data', 'Data Engineering', 'Data Warehouse', 'Data Science'] |
St. Lawrence Island Yupik share their knowledge and concerns about local waterways given loss of sea ice and increase in commercial shipping. Photo ©WCS.
By David Wilkie and Michael Painter
October 23, 2018
In the wake of the recent Global Climate Action Summit, we need to replay and reinforce the message that Indig... | ['Indigenous People', 'Indigenous', 'Wildlife', 'Environment', 'Conservation'] |
The number one excuse for missing anything in business is “it wasn’t on the calendar”. That’s true if it’s an internal meeting of your team or a webinar held for your prospects.
The calendar has become an important tool in managing our time, both personally and professionally. It’s on every computer, every phone and i... | ['Digital Marketing', 'Time Management', 'Marketing'] |
Greetings!
Today I want to share some knowledge about one commonly-known practice in IT development — Continuous Integration.
To make my text stand out from the regular wikipedia article I want to mention that our team had a task to create a unified process for all our projects. We have various mobile (iOS, Android) ... | ['Application Development', 'Continuous Integration', 'iOS', 'Mobile App Development', 'Web Development'] |
Tableau is a complex platform with tons of APIs for analysts, developers, and platform administrators. If you are a server admin, most probably you’ve already used REST API for basic stuff like managing users and contents. However, platform level activities such as starting and stoping the Server, creating backups, get... | ['Dataviz', 'Tableau Server', 'Telegraf', 'Monitoring', 'Tsm Api'] |
Congratulations! Your company made Inc. magazine’s 500/5000 list of fastest-growing companies.
The invitation to go to the grand induction ceremony is on your desk. Your baby, Rocket Inc., is now on the map. Local papers have printed the announcement on the front page. The phone has been ringing off the hook from pote... | ['Growth Challenges', 'Fast Growth', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Peer Group'] |
‘Data mining’ or pulling out perceived patterns from large data sets can be a tempting endeavor, however, patterns are inevitable and generally meaningless. Gary Smith, author of ‘The 9 Pitfalls of Data Science’ and ‘The Phantom Pattern Problem’, draws examples from experiments into scurvy in sailors centuries ago, as ... | ['Algorithms', 'Oxford University Press', 'Mathematics', 'Science', 'Data Science'] |
As I was nearing the last few pages of the book, I realized I never wanted One Hundred Years of Solitude to end. I had no idea that a book could pull my imagination to travel so far into an outrageous and magical realm of the living and dead of Macondo.
If I could sum up One Hundred Years of Solitude in just one phras... | ['Magic Realism', 'Books And Authors', 'Book Review', 'History', 'Books'] |
This week, the Kapor Center launched the Tech Done Right Challenge, a $1M grant competition to catalyze cross-sector collaborations to help build more intentional, intersectional, and inclusive tech ecosystems in cities across the U.S. The challenge provides one-time “seed” grants to learn about the models that are wor... | ['Tech', 'Nonprofit', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Empowerment', 'Lean Startup'] |
SONG NOSTALGIA
“On Your Side” / Pete Yorn
Every September when the air catches a chill, I revisit this song and the feelings it brings up. I have been over the crush I associated with the song for a long time. He was seriously bad news, but it reminds me of how naive I was back then. I thought my love and attention c... | ['Music', 'Relationships', 'Love', 'Art', 'Life'] |
What Would You Ask for If You Knew The Answer Was Yes?
9.) Something to smile about on my half-birthday (Nov. 7)…
Photo: PublicDomainPictures.net
I came across the question in the title a few years ago on Instagram, and it stopped me dead in my scrolling.
It was a welcome respite from all those narcissistic selfies... | ['Love', 'Nonfiction', 'Life', 'Holidays', 'Gifts'] |
What is so Clean about Clean Architecture?
In short, you get the following benefits from using Clean Architecture:
Database Agnostic : Your core business logic does not care if you are using Postgres, MongoDB, or Neo4J for that matter.
: Your core business logic does not care if you are using Postgres, MongoDB, or N... | ['Software Architecture', 'Go', 'Development', 'Clean Architecture', 'Technology'] |
In software engineering, Structural Design Patterns deal with the relationship between object & classes i.e. how object & classes interact or build a relationship in a manner suitable to the situation. The Structural Design Patterns simplify the structure by identifying relationships. In this article of the Structural ... | ['Programming', 'Software Development', 'Design Patterns', 'Coding', 'Cpp'] |
MATHS FOR DATA SCIENCE
Descriptive and Inferential Statistics for Data Science
Inferential and Descriptive Statistics!
Photo by Dhru J on Unsplash
Statistics is mainly divided into two domains- descriptive and inferential. While one is used to describing a dataset summary, other one is used for bringing out meaning... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'AI', 'Math', 'Mathematics'] |
Recently, I have had the opportunity to work with nxneo4j and I am excited to share it with the world!
What is nxneo4j?
nxneo4j is a python library that enables you to use networkX type of commands to interact with Neo4j.
Neo4j is the most common graph database. NetworkX is the most commonly used graph library. Comb... | ['Neo4j', 'Python', 'Networkx', 'Data Science', 'Graph'] |
Startup Spotlight: Evreka
Reshaping the Waste Management Business with End-to-End Solutions
Evreka is aiming to reshape the waste management business by delivering the most intelligent and modular solutions. Evreka enables cross-border waste management companies, local authorities, and municipalities to be more susta... | ['Startup Lessons', 'Startup Spotlight', 'Startup', 'Technology', 'Startup Life'] |
10 Best Coursera Python Certification & Courses to Learn Coding in 2021
These are the best Coursera courses for Python. You can join these specializations to both learn Python and get a Certification, most of these courses are free-to-audit.
Hello guys, if you want to learn Python and looking for the best Coursera co... | ['Python', 'Data Science', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Coding'] |
Virtualenvwrapper is one of the must have scripts for building a Python development environment. With the power of zsh oh-my-zsh plugin framework, we can automate some processes such as activate & deactivate.
But the build-in virtualenvwrapper fails to work sometimes what it sould be. I decided to fix it by myself aft... | ['Ken Lai', 'Tech', 'Zsh', 'Python'] |
Stocks are very volatile instruments and it’s therefore very important that we thoroughly analyze the price behaviour before making any trading decisions. This is why fetching and analyzing the prices is crucial. And python comes in handy to do that.
The stock data can be downloaded from different packages such as yah... | ['Stock Market', 'Python', 'Data', 'Programming', 'Data Visualization'] |
By Wayne Saalman
[Photo by Zac Durant]
BE INSPIRED. BE VERY INSPIRED. So we should tell ourselves every day, for this world of ours is a treasure trove of possibilities. One need only look at what we humans have brought into existence in the realms of the creative arts and scientific innovation, and one is left marve... | ['Consciousness', 'Spirituality', 'Self Improvement', 'Culture', 'Psychology'] |
Alex and Phil were close friends, not the best of friends by any stretch, but close enough to where it wasn’t uncommon for them to stay up late at night, drinking beers, talking into the evening breeze.
If one of them got too drunk, they’d pass out, and one would let the other crash on his couch for the night.
It hap... | ['Short Story', 'Life Lessons', 'Humor', 'Writing', 'Life'] |
Haiku is a form of poetry usually inspired by nature, which embraces simplicity. We invite all poetry lovers to have a go at composing Haiku. Be warned. You could become addicted.
Follow | ['Self-awareness', 'Poetry Prompt', 'Haiku', 'Tradition', 'Peace'] |
People are legitimately worried about the effect the pandemic will have on mental health — not only because so many aren’t working, but also because so many of us are isolated. Not to mention sickness and death. But I do wonder, when this subject is broached, how many consider the responsibility that we have for our ow... | ['Mental Health', 'Transformation', 'Pandemic', 'Covid 19', 'Self Care'] |
The use of mobile apps is increasing, and the demand for app development is contributing to its growth. For example, Statista estimated that by the end of 2021, 73% of e-commerce sales will take place on a mobile device. And, this high demand is not only related to e-commerce. Mobile app demand is also growing because ... | ['Mobile App Development', 'Kotlin', 'Kotlin Multiplatform', 'Crossplatform Mobile App', 'Cross Platform Developmen'] |
Despite recent progress in artificial intelligence (AI) research, human children are still by far the most skilled learners we know of, learning noble skills like language and high-level thinking from minimal data. An efficient, hypothesis-driven exploration helps children’s learning. In fact, they explore so well that... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Machine Learning', 'Reinforcement Learning', 'Data Science', 'Deep Learning'] |
Security awareness, and knowledge increased a lot recently. More and more developers know what is XSS and they have already heard at least about CSRF, organizations have security departments, and most project leaders understand that security auditors and ethical hackers are their friends not their enemies.
And still, ... | ['Software Engineering', 'Organizational Culture', 'Software Development', 'Software Security', 'Coding'] |
Math is like an echo.
Fibonacci knew this.
When you know one thing,
It leads to another.
It’ll always lead to a known place.
Echos are reliable.
Just like math.
In response to Richard L. Boyer ‘Echo’ prompt
The Magnificent Jesse Boy
As always, thanks to our hosts, Kathy Jacobs and Harper Thorpe, and the rest o... | ['One Line', 'Nature', 'Design', 'Chalkboard', 'Poetry'] |
Exit psychic abilities and enter research
Simply adding a washing machine won’t cut it, so it seems. You might have just opened pandora’s box of requests and complaints. More customer satisfaction they said, it will cost almost nothing they said.
An argument can be made here that some people would have been turned of... | ['Engineering', 'Software', 'Project Management', 'Software Development', 'Software Architecture'] |
“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world’s great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of those rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs.” Norman Maclean
Once, when I was a boy in the ... | ['Fiction', 'Spirituality', 'Life Lessons', 'Buddhism', 'Books'] |
The 30 Most Popular Email Signoffs, Translated
On the subtle art of saying “Thanks!” when you mean “Go die in a fire”
Those with a gift for the dark arts of email valedictions can speak volumes with a single word, an abbreviation, or an artfully placed (or withheld) exclamation point. But like all great endeavors in ... | ['Email', 'Work', 'Humor', 'Writing', 'Digital Marketing'] |
What kind of professional do you want to present to the world?
In the competitive corporate world of information technology, many people walk around with sparse projects or send a doc. document attached to the email to apply for a job openings. And some of the questions that may arise at this point are: What is the di... | ['Professional Development', 'UX Design', 'Design', 'Technology', 'UX'] |
The Terrifying World of Benadryl Addiction
It’s not uncommon to completely lose touch with reality, forgetting they swallowed the pills, forgetting where they are, and even forgetting who they are. Seizures. Lifelike hallucinations. Psychosis. Coma. Death.
Photo by Pavel Krugley on Unsplash
“First thing I want to sa... | ['Drugs', 'Addiction', 'Reddit', 'Trends', 'Mental Health'] |
In my previous article, I’ve described the process of building an Image Classification model using Fast.ai. In this article, let’s see how to deploy it on a web application made out of Flask.
Small Background of the model that we’ve built — Classification of vehicles into emergency and non-emergency. Now that the mode... | ['Image Classification', 'Flask', 'Deep Learning', 'Python', 'Deployment'] |
3 Deceptively Simple Life Lessons Every Ambitious Individual Needs To Learn Before They Turn 30
The view from the peak is more enjoyable when you’ve enjoyed each step of the climb.
Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash
Ambitious individuals often fall victim to their pursuit of success.
By constantly preparing for the fu... | ['Life Lessons', 'Inspiration', 'Happiness', 'Self', 'Psychology'] |
Welcome to the third step by step UI guide! Let’s practice some UI skills — I encourage you to take some time and follow my little tutorial. You will most likely end up having a nice UI example to share on your socials and portfolio :)
This time, we’re going to create a visually pleasing, simple weather app with 3d-li... | ['UI', 'UX', 'Tutorial', 'Design', 'Apps'] |
I thought to check how well ADF BC REST scales and how fast it performs. For that reason, I implemented sample ADF BC REST application and executed JMeter stress load test against it. You can access source code for application and JMeter script on my GitHub repository. Application is called Blog Visitor Counter app for... | ['Oracle', 'Oracle Adf', 'Rest', 'Java'] |
Intuitively, dilated convolutions “inflate” the kernel by inserting spaces between the kernel elements. This additional parameter l (dilation rate) indicates how much we want to widen the kernel. Implementations may vary, but there are usually l-1 spaces inserted between kernel elements. The following image shows the k... | ['Convolutional Network', 'Machine Learning', 'Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Towards Data Science'] |
Slicing data with Images in Power BI
You can slice data in Power BI in many different ways. But, did you know that you can also use images for slicing and dicing? It’s simpler than you think…
Photo by Andrew Robert Lauko on Unsplash
You know that I’m a huge Power BI evangelist. One of the things I like most regardin... | ['Creativity', 'Towards Data Science', 'Data Science', 'Power Bi', 'Data Visualization'] |
4 Amazing Templates to Make Product Strategy an Asset, Not a Liability Brandon Lopez Follow Mar 10 · 2 min read
I recently wrote a beginner’s guide to product marketing to help startups and SMBs understand the acute need for the function and common pitfalls to avoid. Once you have the right resources in place, the nex... | ['Planning', 'Startup', 'Strategy', 'Product Development', 'Product Management'] |
Want to steal clients from your competitors? No, because then you just sound like a jerk. So, I guess a nicer way to say it would be, “Want the clients of your competition to hire you instead?”. Yeah, that’s better. Probably not what we all say behind closed doors, though, right?
We all want more business. In order fo... | ['Digital Marketing', 'Competitive Analysis', 'Marketing', 'Branding'] |
There are millions of things worth doing.
Millions of things worth seeing.
Tens of thousands of people worth kissing.
Hundreds of places worth visiting.
Dozens of books worth writing.
Hundreds of thousands of conversations worth having.
Thousands of movies worth watching.
Millions of people worth hugging.
Hundr... | ['Life Lessons', 'Inspiration', 'Writing', 'Life', 'Poetry'] |
Under the Hood of K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) and Popular Model Validation Techniques
Exploring the mathematics and methodology behind the K-Nearest Neighbors Algorithm, Traditional Train/Test Split, and Repeated K-Fold Cross Validation
This article contains in-depth algorithm overviews of the K-Nearest Neighbors algor... | ['Iris', 'Python', 'K Nearest Neighbors', 'Crossvalidation', 'Machine Learning'] |
More from rstevens Follow
I make cartoons and t-shirts at www.dieselsweeties.com & @rstevens. Send me coffee beans. | ['Wellness', 'Comics', 'Seltzer', 'Scam'] |
A Tale of How Chase of Being can create Pressure, Anxiety, Myths and Doubts, wheras Perfection lies in …
Chase of Perfection,
Often ends up with Pressure,
Pressure of Excellence,
Pressure of Achievement,
Pressure to be simply Perfect.
Paths of Perfection,
Often leads to Anxiety,
Anxiety of Failing,
Anxiety of ... | ['Poem On Medium', 'Perfection', 'Poetry On Medium', 'Writing', 'Poetry'] |
Accessing the terminal
For those who are already familiar, feel free to skip this section.
However, if you are new to development, it’s essential for you to understand how to access the Command-Line Interface (CLI) of your operating system.
The terms “CLI”, “command-line interface”, “command-line”, and “terminal” ar... | ['Python Programming', 'Python3', 'Git', 'Python', 'Visual Studio Code'] |
Photo by Author
12, 17, 27
What do they all share?
I can remember a desk
A chair
Something to write with
A room in my head
Filled to the top
More than I asked for
Overload on thought
And just pouring
Dribbling
Existing
Onto a page under light | ['Spirituality', 'Satire', 'Writing', 'Life', 'Poetry'] |
People used to ask me, “Yo Seb, [nevermind the fact no one calls me Seb] what do you do anyway?” I would sheepishly reply “I’m a financial analyst”. You know, that purposely ambiguous term that means nothing other than obsessing over Excel spreadsheets for a profit. I would then tell them how much I hate my job, and ha... | ['Medium', 'Satire', 'Humor', 'Writing', 'Lists'] |
What’s an Email Refrigerator?
Ok ok ok. This isn’t just a regular email. So…What is it? Great question. Typically, the fridge is where you go to snack and find tasty things. Aaalllllso, on the outside, it’s where the best work and ideas get hung. So I’m here to feed you and digitally put a magnet on my best projects, ... | ['Self-awareness', 'Career Change', 'New Year'] |
Simple Solutions to Problems of a Front-end Web Developer
And some things that can make your life much easier.
Photo by Karl Pawlowicz on Unsplash
“NASA has landed robots on Mars and here we are struggling to center-align our divs!”
I once heard it and it resonated with me so much as it has a lot of truth in it. Do... | ['Development', 'Front End Development', 'Web Development', 'CSS', 'Education'] |
At this year’s Tableau Conference, I tried to stay on the safe side and show mostly Tableau supported solutions: visualizations on real-time data, Jupyer Notebook like experiences and so on. I had only one exception, my “Tableau Extensions Add-ons” microframework that allowed me to show use cases like synchronized scro... | ['Dataviz', 'Tableau Server', 'Extensions Api', 'Tableau'] |
It is not possible to develop an application efficiently without Unit Tests. This statement is more than the truth about HTTP API server. Literally speaking, I never run the server when I develop new functionality, but develop Unit Tests together with the code, and run Unit Tests to verify the code, step by step until ... | ['Mocking', 'Unittest', 'Typescript', 'Test Coverage', 'Jest'] |
Getting back from a short holiday we’re starting our week with some important stuff right away. We’re migrating our Telegram Group and setting up a new one which is significantly better, faster, stronger and more efficient than our last one.
The decision of group migration has been approved for a number of reasons. Fi... | ['Telegram', 'Startup', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Updates', 'Fintech'] |
We find immense pleasure to release the Team Video that introduces people working at Mobigraph, the company behind PEP Network
Enjoy!
➡️ https://youtu.be/U0iKEu0x1nk | ['ICO', 'Blockchain', 'Ethereum', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Cryptocurrency'] |
Why stop with the numbers here?
Google sees 1.2 trillion searches each year, and there are over 3.5 billion internet users.
Advertising spend worldwide in 2016 was almost $500 billion.
To put this into context, the entire GDP of India is $2.25 trillion, and the total workforce of South Korea is 26.6 million.
Too Ma... | ['Communications', 'Marketing', 'Public Relations', 'Digital Marketing', 'Social Media'] |
by Allen Chen, Andrew Mendoza, Gael Varoquaux, Steven Mills and Vladimir Lukic
When AI was first introduced into business processes, it was transformative, enabling companies to leverage the vast amounts of accumulated data to improve planning and decision making. It soon became apparent, however, that integrating AI ... | ['Responsible Ai', 'Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Ethical Ai'] |
Spark Implementation of randomSplit()
Signature Function
The signature function of randomSplit() includes a weight list and a seed specification. The weight list is to specify the number of splits and percentage (approximate) in each and the seed is for reproducibility. The ratio is approximate due to the nature of h... | ['Data Science', 'Big Data', 'Spark', 'Pyspark'] |
A WebSocket ML Model Deployment
Using a WebSocket service to deploy an ML model
This blog post builds on the ideas started in three previous blog posts.
In this blog post I’ll show how to deploy the same ML model that we deployed as a batch job in this blog post, as a task queue in this blog post, inside an AWS Lamb... | ['Machine Learning', 'Software Engineering', 'Data Science'] |
Why has nobody coded up an AI “article title generator” yet?
Here’s a bunch of circles that google thinks is an AI. I’m not convinced.
This seems to me to be one of the easiest ways to become fabulously rich. Here’s the idea.If someone with access to the right data wanted to, they could tune an artificial neural netw... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Social Media', 'Media Criticism', 'Culture', 'Media'] |
Do you have a side gig? An idea for a novel you’ve never written? Awesome, we’ll come back to that later. Now the big one: are you afraid that AI will take your job?
If you’re a UX writer, you may worry it’ll take “the writing part”. Not so! Let’s discuss.
First, here’s how artificial intelligence and machine learnin... | ['Machine Learning', 'Writing', 'UX', 'Ux Writing'] |
Create a Customized Color Theme in Material-UI
Making a custom color theme for your next React project is easy
Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash
I recently started using Material-UI for all of my React projects and have been enjoying how easy it is to build beautiful interfaces. In this article, I want to expla... | ['React', 'Material Ui', 'Material Design', 'Programming', 'Colors'] |
Univers Labs Web Design Guide
How to Design for Univers Labs and Ensure that your
Digital Designs are Developer Ready
Following over 300 digital design and development projects, we have compiled our experience into this guide to ensure that your designs are fit for the web and look amazing when finally built. This i... | ['Web', 'Design', 'Digital Development', 'Digital'] |
Diverging bar plot
Image by Author.
Let’s start with an easy one. The key point of a diverging bar plot is comparing data with a midpoint/baseline. We will use this idea to create symmetric bars that will represent our Christmas tree.
This is the most cumbersome of the approaches we present, since we need to create ... | ['Christmas Cards', 'R', 'Ggplot2', 'Plotly', 'Data Science'] |
But in order to quantify the accuracy of the underlying algorithm or the interaction of the AI product with the user, business indicators are not enough. This requires operational KPIs and proxy metrics for data driven decision making:
Operational KPI
Reminder: what is a key performance indicator? I like this short a... | ['Analytics', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Product Management', 'Machine Learning'] |
Photo by timJ on Unsplash
Object detection is an important part of image processing. The autonomous vehicle has to detect lanes, road surfaces, other vehicles, people, signs, and signals, etc. We live in such a dynamic world, and everything is constantly changing. While ago, a friend gave me a PDF file, told me to loc... | ['Data Science', 'Opencv', 'Computer Science', 'Image Processing'] |
1. Bootcamps are a sub-optimal solution.
A strategy that I constantly use in my education, in my career, and in my life is asking myself “what is the objective of doing this?” And so, I found myself asking “what is the objective of learning data science?”
Personally, there are two objectives for myself:
To develop a... | ['Data Science', 'Machine Learning', 'Opinion', 'Productivity', 'Education'] |
What is your Senator’s worth (in assets, that is)? Would knowing their net worth change your perception of their voting record, or how you’d view their representation of you?
Using data from the Center for Responsive Politics, we found that the average Senator is worth about $2 million more than their House counterpar... | ['Data Science', 'Metadata', 'Open Data', 'Engineering', 'Data'] |
Have you ever stumbled upon a writer’s page and noticed the number of their following and the number of claps on their stories don’t add up?
I have.
They have followers in the thousands, I’m talking 5k to 10k, yet the claps on their stories never exceed 200 to 500.
Sure, claps don’t tell you how many people read the... | ['Advice', 'Writers On Writing', 'Writing', 'Writers On Medium', 'Writer'] |
There is hysteria sweeping over Computer Science students these days: a crippling obsession with getting a “good” job. It is impossible to talk to my peers without someone dropping the name of a company they would give up everything to work for — like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, or Amazon — that every other job would ... | ['Internships', 'Women In Tech', 'Project Management', 'Startup', 'General'] |
Recognizing handwritten text is a problem that can be traced back to the first automatic machines that needed to recognize individual characters in handwritten documents. Classifying handwritten text or numbers is important for many real-world scenarios. For example, a postal service can scan postal codes on envelopes ... | ['Data Science', 'Scikit Learn', 'Python'] |
Because coding is play and engineering is work.
What’s less obvious is that play gets more work done than work. Free from obligation, you can explore more options, discover new possibilities, and stay in flow for longer.
Let me show you.
Here’s a typical week of engineering according to my time tracker. I try to cli... | ['Software Engineering', 'Work Life Balance', 'Coding', 'Software Development', 'Front End Development'] |
In this post, I will show you how to detect the edges in an image. Writing an edge detection program will give you some understanding of computer vision and self-driving cars. Edge detection is commonly used to understand objects in an image. It also helps the machines to make better predictions. Writing an edge detect... | ['Programming', 'Deep Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'Machine Learning'] |
An ongoing situation for real. Yet I get glimpses of it, and other times I feel it fully, and other times it starts to slip away, and I must cling to it like fire clings to wood.
The ways in which water flows down its path, is what we must learn. To flow down the path of energy, from our most ethereal aspects to our d... | ['Life', 'Poetry', 'Fun', '365 Days', 'Storytelling'] |
Understanding Word Embedding Arithmetic: Why there’s no single answer to “King − Man + Woman = ?” plotly Follow May 8 · 7 min read
Representing words in a numerical format has been a challenging and important first step in building any kind of Machine Learning (ML) system for processing natural language, be it for mod... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'NLP', 'Deep Learning'] |
Promising Blockchain Startups
Foresting is truly honoured to be featured among the top 13 blockchain startups in Korea. The list was curated and published by Fintech News Singapore.
It listed Foresting among other blockchain businesses likely to disrupt the industry.
Blockchain is a bit of a divided subject in Korea... | ['Blockchain Startup', 'Startup', 'South Korea', 'Blog', 'Fintech'] |
Docker is a software platform that allows you to build, test, and deploy applications quickly. Docker packages software into standardized units called containers that have everything the software needs to run including libraries, system tools, code, and runtime. Using Docker, you can quickly deploy and scale applicatio... | ['Web Server', 'Docker', 'Python'] |
I prefer a co-editing tool like Google Docs because it allows me to collaborate on the document with people in real time, and they can in turn opt to share it with other family members or caregivers.
It’s nothing too fancy, but it can help you start to get your thoughts together, determine your priorities, and start t... | ['Healthcare', 'Design', 'Patient Experience', 'User Experience', 'UX'] |
“What we learn with pleasure, we never forget” — Alfred Mercier
What better way to have fun than scrolling some memes?
Machine Learning has become an imperative part of our everyday lives. But so have memes. As a proof, we now have more memes every day than them Good Morning wishes in family groups.
Well, why do we ... | ['Programming', 'Deep Learning', 'Data Science', 'Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
My name is Sunny Alexander, and I’m Henry James, and we’re writers for Dark Sides of the Truth magazine.
Part I, Part II
Never is such a long time. When the words came out of Damen’s mouth, we both gazed at each other and shared acknowledgment of a single emotion.
Things weren’t looking too good for Jericho at the m... | ['Short Story', 'Fiction', 'Stories', 'Henry And Sunny', 'Storytelling'] |
Richard Brautigan sketch by Oliver Dalmon
Somewhere in America
Richard Brautigan is still fishing for trout.
It is not this America
but if you close your eyes
you can see it from here.
He is casting a line silhouetted
against lemon-colored mist rising
off a stream that runs down
a mountainside in a place that ... | ['Poets Unlimited', 'Homage', 'Writing', 'Poems On Medium', 'Poetry'] |
Quantum Physics is Cool! Turning water into ice in the quantum realm
Turning liquid water to ice is a piece of cake in our everyday lives. But, on a quantum scale, it requires much more effort.
Transitions between water and ice are pretty couldn’t be more of an everyday phenomenon in our lives. Especially in scorchin... | ['Quantum Physics', 'Quantum Mechanics', 'Physics', 'Chemistry', 'Science'] |
IBM Garage enables large enterprises to accelerate, breakthrough, and work more like startups.
Traditionally software development is not a core function in many regulated sectors such as food, aviation, medical devices, pharmaceutical, financial services, and railways. However, as these industries grow their digital c... | ['Regulatory Compliance', 'Organizational Culture', 'Development', 'Cloud Transformation', 'Digital Transformation'] |
If you purge your soul onto paper and are doing it for the love of writing. Then this publication is for you. We love gritty, raw, emotional, thought-provoking, rebellious, sexual, spiritual, nature-related writings and comic strips.
Follow | ['Witch', 'Humor', 'Comics', 'Funny', 'Storytelling'] |
I did it. I jumped. Well, dove head first without checking to see if there was 20 feet of water or a puddle below. I first learned about NaNoWriMo years ago and thought what a massive project that was. Why would anyone want to torture themselves like that? And yet, here I am.
In the past several years, nearly all my w... | ['Writers', 'NaNoWriMo', 'Writing'] |
Seasons change without ever a twinkle light shining not so bright. One season leaves us to make way for another.
When was the last time you witnessed the ever-living forest take a huge breath and releasing it into the atmosphere?
Gentle change released into the environment giving us life for another…day.
Haiku/tanka... | ['Love', 'House Of Haiku Prompt', 'Seasons', 'Change', 'Environment'] |
Getting an Agent Does Not Mean Your Book Will Be Published
I learned the hard way that even an expert, motivated agent might not be able to place your manuscript as soon as you’d hoped.
Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash
Everybody wants an agent. There are a lot of good reasons, not the least of which is that most p... | ['Perseverance', 'Childrens Books', 'Publishing', 'Writing'] |
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