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There have been breakthroughs in understanding COVID-19, such as how soon an exposed person will develop symptoms and how many people on average will contract the disease after contact with an exposed individual. The wider research community is actively working on accurately predicting the percent population who are ex... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
3. Cosmology and Agganna Sutta
Cosmology refers to the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe. According to modern science, the origin of the universe was marked by the Big Bang theory — all the matter in the universe was concentrated into a single point with extremely high temperature and pressure and then it ex... | ['Religion', 'History', 'Philosophy', 'Science', 'Culture'] |
We will try to evaluate our machine learning models on different error metrics. We need to remember while evaluating models that it should be immune to class imbalance if our data set is a classical example to imbalance data set. We will deal with typical imbalance dataset examples in upcoming blogs.
A list of few pop... | ['Machine Learning', 'Statistics', 'Confusion Matrix', 'Python', 'Data Science'] |
Dr. Lance Eliot, AI Insider
[Ed. Note: For reader’s interested in Dr. Eliot’s ongoing business analyses about the advent of self-driving cars, see his online Forbes column: https://forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/]
We all generally seem to know what it means to say that someone is intelligent.
In contrast, when you labe... | ['Autonomous Vehicles', 'Driverless Cars', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Autonomous Cars', 'Self Driving Cars'] |
In a traditional image classification model, each layer extracts information from the previous layers in order to get useful information. However, each layer type extracts different kinds of information. The output of a 5x5 convolutional kernel tells us something different from the output of a 3x3 convolutional kernel,... | ['Machine Learning', 'Deep Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Complexity
Talking about complexity is not simple at all. A system is complex when it is composed of interrelated elements that exhibit general properties not evident in the sum of the individual parts (Waldrop, 1992). The complexity can be disorganized, for example when millions of elements have random relationships ... | ['Design', 'Interfaces', 'Complexity', 'Technology Evolution', 'Interface Design'] |
3. UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS
Univariate analysis, as the name says, simply means analysis using a single variable. This analysis gives the frequency/count of occurrences of the variable and lets us understand the distribution of that variable at various values.
3.1. PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF) :
In PDF plot, X-axis... | ['Machine Learning', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Education', 'Data Science'] |
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A few weeks ago, Verizon announced that it would shutter FIOS 1, its local news station in New Jersey and New York. The creation of FIOS 1 was aimed at capturing new subscribers by providing an alternative to Cablevision’s News 12. Over its ten years in existence, FIOS 1 provided vital lo... | ['Journalism', 'News', 'Technology', 'Media', 'Local News'] |
Ruby on Rails and Django are both best web development frameworks–but how do you choose one over the other. The aspects they have in common range from programming language similarities where both the Ruby and Rails are both object-oriented and dynamically typed, as well as their output that is unique to each task.
The... | ['Framework', 'Python', 'Ruby on Rails', 'Django', 'Ruby'] |
For the sake of clarity, let’s analyze two games (a multi-player, and a single-player) under the lens of the Bartle Player Types.
Photo by Ravi Palwe on Unsplash
Mario Kart is a famous Nintendo racing game, with a roster of beloved characters from the Super Mario franchise. The recent versions of the game have both o... | ['Bartle', 'Game Development', 'Games', 'Game Design', 'Psychology'] |
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Maya’s jittery hands clumsily clanged perfume bottles and makeup compacts on the bureau. Glancing at her cell phone for the time, Maya realized she had waited too long for her sister Nora to show up to watch the baby. Anatoly, Maya’s boss, was impatient. If she kept stalling, he might... | ['Fiction', 'Poverty', 'Literally Literary', 'New York'] |
Customer Experience Enhancement
(Example: Sephora)
Customer data is collected by different organisations for commercial or analytical usage. Customer data can contain information like demographical data, economic status, purchase patterns etc. Using these data, ANNs can be applied to segregate customers in multiple s... | ['Machine Learning', 'Technology', 'Tech', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science'] |
In this article we would like to share some important changes regarding our Crowdsale start date, individual cap and rates & caps. Additionally, we updated our roadmap with more specifics for the coming year.
Crowdsale starts on 24th of January!
In the past few weeks we have gained tremendous traction from the crypto... | ['Startup', 'ICO', 'Blockchain', 'Ethereum', 'Bitcoin'] |
Generate the TFRecords for training
In order to create the TFRecords we will use two scripts from Dat Tran’s raccoon detector; xml_to_csv.py and generate_tfrecord.py files.
Download and place them in object_detection folder.
You can go to References section below to see from where I downloaded them.
We need now to ... | ['JavaScript', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Guides And Tutorials', 'TensorFlow', 'Machine Learning'] |
When I first joined the Medium Partner Program, there was an awesome criteria in place for you to earn money: You had to both contribute your writing and be an active reader. You had to be part of the community supporting fellow writers. This meant you had to spend time reading, highlighting, commenting, and sharing ot... | ['Grief', 'Aging', 'Writing', 'Life', 'Top 3'] |
I dreamed that night. After a journey along roads fringed by tall maize and sorghum, after I climbed the steps of the old temple and made obeisance in the incense-fragrant hall occupied only by myself and a few sparrows, after I looked him in the eye and he stared back at me from the shadowed wall, I dreamed of old Fu ... | ['China', 'Writing', 'Fiction', 'Short Story', 'Philosophy'] |
Deep Learning
The Deep Learning Tool We Wish We Had In Grad School
How Determined could have fixed our deep learning infrastructure problems
Author(s): Angela Jiang, Liam Li
Machine learning PhD students are in a unique position: they often need to run large-scale experiments to conduct state-of-the-art research bu... | ['Machine Learning', 'Deep Learning', 'Technology', 'Software Engineering', 'Education'] |
Trips to China
I take quarterly weekend trips to China to stay in the loop of the tech scene there. It’s substantially different every time I visit.
My last trip was in Q4, 2016. Thanks to Kai-Fu’s invitation, I had the pleasure to visit the Foxconn factory in Shenzhen, and it was one of the best trips I’ve had. Need... | ['China', 'Tech', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Transportation', 'Sharing Economy'] |
What Surveillance Misses
Why jumping to conclusions is risky
In Mark Bartholomew’s book, Adcreep: The Case Against Modern Marketing, Neil Richards’ idea of “intellectual privacy” is highlighted, which should change how marketers approach their data and targeting.
“Richard makes a normative claim that processes of th... | ['Marketing', 'Technology', 'Tech', 'Digital Marketing', 'Advertising'] |
For Once
A poem about Freedom and Men
Photo by Edmund Lou on Unsplash
While humanity shivers in fear
Locked up in homes
The leaves quiver without hesitation
The roses bloom and no one plucks them
Finally, the animals have a retreat
from the long-lasting fear and busy schedules
of running and hiding from human
... | ['Poetry', 'Humanity First', 'Freedom', 'Environment', 'Racism'] |
Terminology For Feminists and Anti-Feminists
Some strong opinions you may, or may not, agree upon
The less known female mouse with her earnings. christyl rivers
Some terms that get people worked up: Rape Culture, Patriarchy, Toxic Men
To be nice, instead of being outraged, is sometimes a great challenge to writers ... | ['Language', 'Self-awareness', 'Politics', 'Feminism', 'Culture'] |
I am thrilled to announce that Next Tech has been selected as one of the “Elite 200” companies that will present at the 2020 ASU GSV Summit in the GSV Cup competition! ASU GSV is widely regarded as one of the top education conferences in the world, so we are looking forward to attending this event and being a first-tim... | ['San Diego', 'Startup', 'Education Technology'] |
A city, a jungle and a cave with fresh waters
There and back in a short urban tale
Photo by Boston Public Library on Unsplash
The other day I was in Tokyo, city centre. Or maybe Singapore – I don’t remember.
What I do remember was a feeling of ok-ish sickness of the mind. And of the stomach. I was OK, but somewhere... | ['Self-awareness', 'Tales', 'Self', 'Awareness', 'Stories'] |
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Just my own experience.
I’ve heard that talking to oneself was once considered a sign that you need taking away and put in a straightjacket. You’ve only to stand on a street corner and just about everybody who passes you will appear as someone talking to themselves. Of course, this is not true, they are simply talk... | ['Writing', 'Dialogue', 'Drive', 'Fiction', 'Menuts'] |
Prince’s Female Mirrors
The Svengali and his muse.
The following is excerpted from Ben Greenman’s forthcoming book-length study of Prince, Dig If You Will The Picture (Henry Holt), set to be published on April 11.
In pop music, female artists are often controlled by male artists — they are given songs to sing, costu... | ['Excerpt', 'Books', 'Biography', 'Prince', 'Ben Greenman'] |
Top Cryptocurrencies Rated by White Paper Complexity
Studying the correlation between the readability of white papers and the money raised.
I recently discovered the Hemingway Editor App, and it’s slowly changing how I view “good” writing.
Hemingway’s most popular novels are written in a 4th-6th grade reading level.... | ['Writing', 'Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Ethereum', 'Bitcoin'] |
About Me —Lori Mann
Or you can call me Dr. Miss.
Author’s Photo
Big Picture
I write and I teach. I live on the south side of Chicago.
Up until recently, I spent 90% of my professional time teaching high school Spanish and then crammed in some writing on the side. However, I recently had to take a leave of absence ... | ['Writing', 'Blogging', 'About Me', 'Ｍedium', 'Introduction'] |
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I retreated this weekend into myself.
I meditated and practiced yoga.
I lit the candles and listened to The Universe.
I rested.
I spoke out loud to as few people as possible, and when I did, I used as few words as necessary.
I thought about the story I tell myself regarding my life ... | ['Self-awareness', 'Joy', 'Spirituality', 'Life', 'Meditation'] |
What‘re We Escaping When We Read?
What Chabon’s magnum opus teaches us.
“The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.” From BookRhapsody.
When I left Canada for college in America, I felt like Harry Potter arriving at Hogwarts. There’s something otherworldly about the act of escaping, especially when you’ve known the ... | ['Essay', 'Books', 'Reading', 'Literally Literary', 'Culture'] |
Process of publishing a story on Coinmonks
Send me your draft/story at gaurav@coincodecap.com
We will add you as a writer on the publication
Once added, you can submit your draft/story using the following steps.
Go to your story Bottom right on your story there will be 3 dots. Click on them. You will see “Add to pu... | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Writing', 'Medium', 'Publishing', 'Bitcoin'] |
TL;DR: Depending on the environment you have to navigate, it’s not always easy to try and apply all of the awesome design methods that are out there, be it due to daily business or a lack of management buy-in. In this article, I describe 5 methods that I have successfully and effectively applied in C&A’s eCommerce depa... | ['Design Thinking', 'Design', 'Ecommerce', 'Design Sprint', 'UX'] |
According to Mark Zuckerberg, we’re entering a golden age of video, and in five years most of what people consume online will be exactly that — video.
By 2019, 80% of the world’s internet traffic will be video. Cisco Study, 2015
Over the last few years we’ve seen brands start to experiment with new media platforms, i... | ['Storytelling', 'Videos', 'Brands', 'Digital Marketing', 'Social Media'] |
The Comeback
A fictional short story.
Photo by Ryan Wilson on Unsplash
‘Shoaff! Come out and face me like a real man!’
Lori Linden, AKA the Duchess of Death, waits for me to enter the scene, spitting insult after insult, twirling her dagger with expert precision, slicing the air with more than is necessary gusto. I... | ['Writing', 'Creative', 'Fiction', 'Creative Writing', 'Short Story'] |
5 Signs That You Are a Good Researcher
Do you have the guts to speak the insignificant truth?
Are you a counterfeit? Photo by Ystallonne Alves on Unsplash
There are researchers who love their work, and there are those who only love the glory that comes with it.
Ironically, you can only do one of these two things tr... | ['Publishing', 'Research', 'Research And Development', 'Science', 'Scientific Method'] |
Configuring the Prometheus server
This is done via a .yml file that you’ll need to create. Our Docker-compose file will load it into the Prometheus server when it starts.
The targets (line 27) and alias (line 29) are references to our Django app which will be running under the Docker network. Line 24 tells Prometheus... | ['Prometheus', 'Docker Compose', 'Python', 'Django', 'Grafana'] |
They should always go hand in hand
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Growing up I’ve always been regarded as one of the most disciplined people in my cohort. I got lots of cards from friends saying how inspiring I was. And I just assumed self-discipline was probably the easiest thing for me in the world.
Until, on... | ['Self-awareness', 'Self Improvement', 'Self Love', 'Self Discipline'] |
As usual, when my daughter and grandson occasionally sleep over in the upstairs bedroom, my phone pings around 7:30 am. The text usually reads Theo’s awake…are you ready? At which point he is brought down and gifted to me while Gemma heads back up for a little more sleep. As I snuggle him under the covers for storytime... | ['Literacy', 'Books', 'Reading', 'Family', 'Life'] |
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Not long ago, I had one in what is bound to be a long series of old-person moments.
Over lunch, a friend and colleague in her early twenties was telling me about how she was struggling to choose a career path. She faced pressure from her family, competition from her peers, and fea... | ['Life Lessons', 'Mental Health', 'Happiness', 'Life', 'Philosophy'] |
PSA From Santa Claus Regarding COVID-19
Santa will not be accepting your gifts of milk and cookies until further notice.
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash
Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas, everybody! We here at Santa’s Workshop are working very hard to ensure everyone has a safe and happy holiday season. Now, due to CO... | ['Santa', 'Humor', 'Christmas', 'Coronavirus', 'Satire'] |
What to Post on Twitter to Be an Authority:
5 Insider Tips to Improve Your Twitter Posts (& Engagement)
Consider this: The average lifespan of a Tweet is about 18 minutes (whereas the lifespan of a Facebook post is about 5 hours and the average lifespan of an Instagram post is about 48 hours, according to HubSpot). W... | ['Marketing', 'Content Marketing', 'Digital Marketing', 'Social Media', 'Conversion'] |
Panicking will not help
Getting an article accepted into a publication is good. Getting multiple articles accepted into multiple publications is even great. Yet, getting them all accepted at the same time is the worst that can ever happen (Well, maybe not the worst, but it's bad).
That is what exactly happened to me:... | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Writing', 'Education', 'Life'] |
Normal Module Replacement
NormalModuleReplacementPlugin does precisely what its name says — it will make even more sense when you look at the code below. Regardless, let's take a look at its online description.
The NormalModuleReplacementPlugin allows you to replace resources that match resourceRegExp with newResourc... | ['Webpack', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Programming', 'React'] |
Amanullah, a 32-year-old welder, worked in his shop near the Afghan capital Kabul when the neighbourhood suddenly rattled with automatic gunfire. People ran for cover as government troops engaged in heavy clashes with Taliban fighters in the streets outside.
“Bullets were flying everywhere,” Amanullah, who like most A... | ['Humanitarian', 'European Union', 'Afghanistan', 'Conflict', 'European Commission'] |
Stories are everywhere
a personal journey
a significant memory lane reminiscence
a variance to the daily chores
a part of livelihood, perhaps
flashlights turn on when depicting the pieces
connecting dots
words merge
emotions converge into structured pillage
stories are striking
words put a context to it
a pe... | ['Poetry', 'This Happened To Me', 'Storytelling', 'Poem', 'Writer'] |
I don’t know about you but I have PTSD from the last election. What I thought was going to happen didn’t. The political world as I knew it turned upside down with a shocking news cycle that has not let up. The comorbidity from the anxiety and stress due to the Coronavirus adds a whole other complicated layer. Record wi... | ['Pandemic', 'Mental Health', 'Election 2020', 'Hope', 'Activism'] |
My Mother-in-Law’s Anti-Advice Could Have Prevented My Depression
In hindsight, it was the only “advice” worth taking seriously
Photo by BBH Singapore on Unsplash (adapted)
Months leading up to the birth of my son Nate, I was in “consumption” mode. I read every book I could find on parenting and fatherhood. I read a... | ['Life Lessons', 'Mental Health', 'Advice', 'Parenting', 'Inspiration'] |
Research has shown it takes 23 minutes to return to peak focus after we experience a distraction. That means every interruption to a person’s focused time costs them nearly half an hour. It’s no wonder, then, that helping people find the right balance between maintaining focus and keeping up with important information ... | ['Research And Insight', 'User Experience', 'Technology', 'Design', 'Microsoft'] |
Welcome to part 4 of this series on deep learning. As you might have noticed there has been a slight delay between the first three entries and this post. The initial goal of this series was to write along with the fast.ai course on deep learning. However, the concepts of the later lectures are often overlapping so I de... | ['Machine Learning', 'Tech', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Deep Learning'] |
Facebook isn’t just a company that needs to be broken up, its a religion in need of reform.
Photo by William Iven on Unsplash
On an early summer day in June 2017, Mark Zuckerberg gave a speech at what was billed as the Facebook Community Summit in Chicago. The intention of the summit was to encourage the use of group... | ['Politics', 'Culture', 'Books', 'Social Media', 'Religion'] |
Top 20 Reasons To Include SEO In Your Digital Marketing Strategy Visualmodo Follow Jul 31 · 10 min read
Businesses should be proactive and innovative in marketing to be relevant and competitive. They do so by incorporating the developments and impact of the technologies of the digital age into their business processes... | ['Marketing', 'Digital', 'SEO', 'Marke', 'Strategy'] |
But first, let’s take a step back and see what’s the intuition behind writing a for-loop:
To go through a sequence to extract out some information To generate another sequence out of the current sequence This is my second nature to write for-loops because I’m a programmer
Fortunately, there are already great tools th... | ['Coding', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Python', 'Best Practices'] |
The median fundraise in initial coin offerings (ICOs) has been on a steady march downward since its peak in the heady days of the second quarter. In the fourth quarter, even the high-profile Science Blockchain (12.2 million USD) failed to come near its hard cap. Chatter at cryptocurrency conferences points to a more ca... | ['Startup', 'ICO', 'Blockchain', 'Ethereum', 'Bitcoin'] |
I’m Tired Of Being Afraid
Fear is my arch enemy. I can’t lose this time.
Image by ambermb from Pixabay
For as long as I can remember my life choices have been primarily governed by fear. Fear of abandonment, fear of physical pain, fear of humiliation, fear of pressure and expectation, fear of my parents’ wrath, fear... | ['Life Lessons', 'Self', 'Mental Health', 'Spirituality', 'Fear'] |
Etcd is a distributed, consistent and highly-available key value store used as the Kubernetes backing store for all cluster data, making it a core component of every K8s deployment.
Due to its central role etcd may contain sensitive information related to access of the deployed services and their associated components... | ['Etcd', 'Security', 'Kubernetes', 'DevOps'] |
After letting Manchester City come to the Emirates on Sunday and comfortably walk away with the three points, Arsenal have dropped down to 10th place in the Premier League. Of course, losing to Man City in itself is not so bad, but to put up such a weak performance will be the real disappointment for Arsenal fans.
It ... | ['Arsenal', 'Premier League', 'Soccer', 'Football'] |
Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash
Mimicry Poetry can be a lot of fun and can teach your students rhythm, rhyme scheme, and theme.
In a poetry lesson, I had my class try to rewrite Lewis Carrol’s Jabberwocky- about something they might fear and conquer. They had to try to keep the rhyme scheme and meter the same. So I ... | ['Poetry', 'Nonfiction', 'Teaching And Learning', 'Education', 'Teaching'] |
For Those Who Ruminate
Part 1 of a series on Rumination
Rumination might not be the most widely used word that we hear every single day, but there’s a good chance most of us may have a general idea of what it means. I never gave it much thought, but when I was recently reading about rumination, I swiftly realized tha... | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Self', 'Mental Health', 'Life'] |
Here is a list of our top 10 writers who are telling you different things from learning to code to object-oriented programming — but it includes less technical pieces as well:
10. How To Code With SoloLearn
Agnes Laurens is a radio journalist, violinist, a mother, and a painter. She is a fabulous writer from the Neth... | ['Writing Tips', 'Readinglist', 'Self Improvement', 'Reading', 'Writing'] |
Serverless technologies come in many guises.
Cloud platforms such as AWS offer many different kinds of ‘Serverless’ tech, such as Fargate, Lambda, Aurora, ApiGateway etc.
Misconception One — You will be vendor locked in.
Part of the power of serverless is that it can easily access additional cloud services from with... | ['Event Driven Architecture', 'Serverless', 'Software Development', 'AWS', 'DevOps'] |
Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash
If the platform you develop is being used by millions of people every month, it’s hard to imagine how challenging undertaking would it be to move it to a completely new version or to merge it with another service that you’re performing fusion with.
Over the web, you can find plenty of ar... | ['Startup', 'Mergers And Acquisitions', 'Programming', 'Product Management', 'Merger'] |
I write about racism and sexism quite a bit, and the touchiness of the subjects only seem to underscore why these are still such pervasive problems for us in this country. It’s always amazing to me that anyone living and breathing today can deny the existence of racism or sexism, but plenty of people do (why, hello, pr... | ['Hate', 'Blogging Tips', 'Writing', 'Racism', 'Feminism'] |
Photo by Photos Hobby on Unsplash
In Through the Looking Glass — Lewis Carroll’s sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland — the Red Queen tells Alice,
“…here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in the same place”.
As someone who works in technology, the “Red Queen Effect” is all too real with some technolo... | ['Microsoft', 'Azure Databricks', 'AI', 'Culture', 'Data'] |
Convert Web Pages to PDF
Now we get to the exciting part of the tutorial. With Puppeteer, we only need a few lines of code to convert web pages into PDF.
First, create a browser instance using Puppeteer’s launch function:
const browser = await puppeteer.launch();
Then, we create a new page instance and visit the gi... | ['Programming', 'Nodejs', 'Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Typescript'] |
3. Building your first neural network with keras in less than 30 lines of code
3.1 What is Keras ?
There is a lot of deep learning frame works . Keras is a high-level API written in Python which runs on-top of popular frameworks such as TensorFlow, Theano, etc. to provide the machine learning practitioner with a laye... | ['Neural Networks', 'Deep Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
How to Be a Successful Background Performer in the Film Industry
Or, as the crew calls us, a prop that eats.
When a shoulder and wrist injury, followed by two failed surgeries, forced to me give up my thirty-seven-year long career as a physiotherapist, I began writing full time.
But, as many of you are probably awar... | ['Movies', 'Acting', 'Jobs', 'Film', 'Writing'] |
Tekton Pipeline is a new project which allows you to run your CI/CD pipelines in a Kubernetes-native approach. Tekton Pipelines emerged out of the Knative build project. If you like to know more about Knative I highly recommend you to visit their project website which is available here.
Before we start talking about w... | ['Continuous Integration', 'Tekton', 'Continuous Delivery', 'DevOps', 'Kubernetes'] |
Eidoo, the app that helps cryptocurrency go mainstream with multi-currency wallet, and ORS SA, the Swiss company of leading A.I. software group ORS GROUP, are announcing today the closing of a sales agreement for integrating the ORS Crypto Robo Advisor “Hypersmart Contract” with the Eidoo wallet.
Eidoo also plans to l... | ['Token', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Blockchain', 'Ethereum', 'Bitcoin'] |
(Apple Trees in Fall — Photo by Noe)
A Heartbroken God
If I am a reflection of God, then, God is heartbroken.
I went into the Chiropractor today to address some chronic back pain. I am just getting to know this doctor. I am still adjusting to life in a somewhat rural community. My Chiropractor is a devout Christian.... | ['Christianity', 'Nonfiction', 'LGBTQ', 'Religion', 'Racism'] |
Let me start by saying that I am all in favor of doing your own thing. I completely get it. You have a dream and you want to pursue it. Chances are, you want to get going ASAP.
Having worked on my projects ever since I was 21 or so, I know exactly how it feels. But looking back, I believe that any post-grad should sta... | ['Self Improvement', 'Work', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Careers', 'Career Advice'] |
5 of the Most Common, Easy-to-Fix Problems We See in Curation
Simple tips from Medium Curation
Photo: Maica/Getty Images
Every day the curation team reviews stories for distribution through Medium’s topics. Curators are looking for great stories to distribute, but in addition to quality, stories must meet some minim... | ['Curation', 'Writing', 'Writers'] |
New Modules
Two new modules have been added in the latest version:
zoneinfo
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
# IANA time zone support >>> dt = datetime(2020, 12, 31, 12, tzinfo=ZoneInfo(“Asia/Kolkata”))
>>> dt.tzname()
‘IST’
graphlib
graphlib provides functionality to topo... | ['Python Programming', 'Python3', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
M1 Macs: as Responsive as the iPad Pro but with macOS
There is no more need to compromise. The perfect Macs are finally here.
Photo by Joey Banks on Unsplash
Aren’t you tired of reading and hearing about the new M1 Macs? Well, maybe there’s a good reason people can’t stop talking about them.
For the past two years,... | ['Gadgets', 'Apple', 'M1', 'Mac', 'Tech'] |
In this article, I will show you how to collect and scrap news from various sources. Therefore, instead of spend a long time to write scraping code for each website, we will use newspaper3k to automatically extract structured information. If you prefer not to read this article, you can see my full code on github.
Let’... | ['Scraping', 'Python', 'News'] |
When you have categorical features and you are using decision trees, you often have a major issue: how to deal with categorical features?
Often you see the following…:
Postponing the problem: use a machine learning model which handle categorical features, the greatest of solutions!
Deal with the problem now: design ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Design', 'Data Science'] |
Six months after Eliot was born still, when the physical complications cleared me to return to fitness, I couldn’t. I would pick up a barbell, maybe push out a few reps, and then burst into uncontrollable sobs. I thought I had lost interest in all of it. Telling myself that it happens because it does. You grow and chan... | ['Women', 'Healing', 'Fertility', 'Mental Health', 'Fitness'] |
Remove the metaphorical cape, and let them be human.
Photo by Kamila Maciejewska on Unsplash
I don’t know what it’s like trying to balance parenting with work, stress and other relationships. I’ve never experienced being a parent in pain, who has to smile for the kids. I have been the kid, however, who wonders why mo... | ['Life Lessons', 'Family', 'Forgiveness', 'Parenting', 'Psychology'] |
Start Adding Non-Trivial Components As You Work
Whenever you are updating the design of a component, it is good practice to add a story file to Storybook for it. In 80% of cases, it takes just a few minutes to add a *.stories.js .
“A story captures the rendered state of a UI component. Developers write multiple stori... | ['JavaScript', 'React', 'Developer Tools', 'Nodejs', 'Programming'] |
Additionally, dispersal distances varied between the five main palm species, too, and curiously, these distances were unrelated to fruit size.
Anodorhynchus macaws and palms evolved together
The dependence of the Anodorhynchus macaws on the seeds of palms as well as their role as dispersers of their seeds suggests th... | ['Palm Trees', 'Evolution', 'Ecology', 'Ornithology', 'Science'] |
By now you’ve heard the news: Walmart has applied for a patent for drones to pollinate crops. In fact, Walmart Stores Inc. has applied for several patents for unmanned vehicles that would be used for a variety of farming purposes. But the drone that would collect pollen from one flower and dispense it to another is wha... | ['Science', 'Agriculture', 'Bees', 'Economics'] |
Again, looking closely at the runApp() function, we see, if nothing is passed as parameters, the Firebase Crashlytics routines are assigned to handle and report exceptions. The runApp() function displayed above then calls the runApp() functions displayed below. Yet, it too is not the function you’re familiar with. Howe... | ['Mobile App Development', 'iOS App Development', 'Flutter', 'Programming', 'Android App Development'] |
PyTorch is a free and opensource machine learning library based on the Torch library. It has numerous in-built functions that allows data scientists to build machine learning algorithms with the shortest lines of code. In this article, I will outline and explain five interesting functions that every beginner in the fie... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Pytorch', 'Jovian'] |
REACT native
At first, like most people, I was skeptical of using Facebook’s React . Demos of the extension of React JavaScript programming language, JSX made some developers uneasy. For years, people worked with HTML and Java Script separately until React seemingly combined them. Some also questioned whether it was n... | ['React', 'Native App Development'] |
Most of the people think the word “python” is a snake but it is the most popular programming language. Everyone will fall in love with life and some people may face an END in love, but those who fall in love with python there is no END (i.e “;”) with it because python programming has no Semicolon. So, people fall in lo... | ['Java', 'PHP', 'Programming', 'Scala', 'Pyhton'] |
Jenkins on Kubernetes: From Zero to Hero
Using Helm and Terraform to get an enterprise-grade Jenkins instance up and running on Kubernetes
TL;DR
This post outlines a path to getting an enterprise-grade Jenkins instance up and running on Kubernetes. Helm and Terraform are used to make the process simple, robust, and ... | ['Jenkins', 'Helm', 'Terraform', 'DevOps', 'Kubernetes'] |
Now the interesting question is: Do the maximum and minimum values behave like one would expect if there was no change of the underlying temperature distribution. More specifically we will ask: Assuming no change of the temperature distribution over all the years, how many distinct maximum and minimum values would we e... | ['Climate Change', 'Data Science', 'Statistics', 'Weather'] |
Photo by Sander Crombach on Unsplash
At 3:45 in the morning, I awake from a bad dream.
“The same dream?”
My husband’s voice is soft in the darkness. He takes my scarred hand in his and brings it to his face. I move closer, the curve of his body molding comfortably against mine. This is how I remind myself that I am ... | ['Short Story', 'Israel', 'War', 'Reading', 'Writing'] |
Writing is tough. Getting rejected is even harder.
You sit in front of a computer, you let the words slice you open and spill your guts and heart onto a blank document. You have no clue whether it is good or not, whether someone else would find it interesting, but you give your best and let the story unfold.
Eventual... | ['Inspiration', 'Rejection', 'Books', 'Positive Thinking', 'Authors'] |
Drumpf Praises His Writing Prowess
”Wright like a butterfly, STING with a Tweet.”
Drumpf launched a full scale assault on fantasy author J.K. Rowling after she replied with laughs to one of his Tweets. First, however, he removed the offending Tweet from his timeline. Too late, it seems, because it can still be found ... | ['Donald Trump', 'Writing', 'Humor', 'Twitter', 'Satire'] |
We are giants,
living in a world that's all too small
with no guidance,
walking on thin ice, hoping not to fall.
We are magicians,
left with only a couple of tricks
and they have conditions,
cruel, but hidden in old scripts.
We are ancient gods
forgotten even by the last believer,
we never beat the odds,
sti... | ['Poetry', 'Anxiety', 'Poem', 'Mental Health', 'Fear'] |
Segmentation Video of an OCT Scan/ taken from DeepMind’s original publication
The key barrier for AI in healthcare is the “Black Box” problem. For most AI systems, the model is hard to interpret and it is difficult to understand why they make a certain diagnosis or recommendation. This is a huge issue in medicine, for... | ['Machine Learning', 'Ophthalmology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Medicine', 'Health Technology'] |
Leave the Bag at School This Holiday Break
Five Reasons Why Teachers Must Recharge over Winter Break
By Melody Johnson, CEO and Founder of Loving Literacy
Reading the title says it all. You must be thinking, “Are you kidding me? Honey, I got hundreds of things to do!”
I get it. You are coming to the end of the seme... | ['Winter Break', 'Mental Health', 'Art Of Teaching', 'Education', 'Teaching'] |
If you’re anything like me, you’ve struggled through phases in your life where you simply felt not good enough.
Perhaps it was in relation to a new job, a new relationship, maybe a family member made a comment that stuck with you, and you still haven’t recovered.
You go through life in a constant state of anguish. Yo... | ['Self-awareness', 'Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Self', 'Insecurity'] |
My Glaringly White Chiropractor
What will it take to make the office welcoming to Black patients?
Photo by Jesper Aggergaard on Unsplash
Chiropractic care has a race problem. I am by no means the first person to say this, but my recent experience receiving care has pushed me to face this reality. I go to one of the ... | ['Equality', 'Wellness', 'Racism', 'Race', 'Holistic Health'] |
Small anonymous functions can be created with the lambda keyword in python
Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash
Lambda expressions in Python and other programming languages have their roots in lambda calculus, a model of computation invented by Alonzo Church
Semantically, they are just syntactic sugar for a normal function... | ['Coding', 'Programming', 'Software Development', 'Introduction', 'Python'] |
Soaring Solo: The Art of Thriving Alone
Dopamine: You’re Soaking in It
The key to short-circuiting unhealthy desires
Photo by Rod Long on Unsplash
If you want something, there’s a reason. A small fraction of the time it’s biological: you are hungry, thirsty, tired or have to use the bathroom. The majority of the ti... | ['Alone', 'Self Improvement', 'Personal Development', 'Diet', 'Psychology'] |
Since CryptovationX was founded, the company has rapidly gained a widespread media coverage including TV, newspaper, online media, and press conferences.
Pondet Ananchai, CEO, was interviewed by Thai National News (TNN) on the cryptocurrency regulations in China. As the market went down and many investors had lost the... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Bitcoin', 'Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Thailand'] |
How much our love has grown.
Your hugs, smiles, and cute face.
You make me happy than I have ever known. | ['Storytelling', 'Poetry', 'Relationships', 'Dating', 'Love'] |
Accelerator Perception Report
Executive Summary
In December 2018, Impact Africa Network conducted a survey with entrepreneurs in Nairobi with the aim of understanding perceptions of, and experiences with startup accelerators. The questions we were seeking to answer were:
Are entrepreneurs in Nairobi experiencing acc... | ['Nairobi', 'Startup', 'Venture Capital', 'Africa', 'Accelerator'] |
I. Process mastery
At this execution-focused stage, your questions around projects will focus on the nuts and bolts:
Who? - Target audience What? - Method When? - When do you want it?
When a product manager says “we should do a usability test” or a designer “needs to talk to customers,” it’s a chance to hone basic s... | ['Marketing', 'Customer Experience', 'User Research', 'UX', 'Design Process'] |
If Anthony Horowitz isn’t a more familiar name to you, he should be. Fans of the BBC known him firstly as the creator of Foyle’s War, among the best TV mysteries ever. Others know him as the author of the Alex Rider series of YA spy novels. On occasion, he turns his busy pen to more adult novels. His last, Magpie Murde... | ['Anthony Horowitz', 'Foyles War', 'Books', 'The Word Is Murder Review'] |
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