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If you are reading this, you are seeking to improve and expand your way of life. You don’t’ want to continue to gather intellectual materials, you are focused on practising a new way of living. Maybe you have been building rituals into your daily life, bringing your attention to improvements that will allow you to im...
['Relationships', 'Meditation', 'Self Improvement', 'Self Care', 'Science']
On Trust And all consuming worry My first time climbing outside of the gym. 15 weeks pregnant. My dad used to tell me to be like the mountain climber, “And hold on with one hand, while you reach with the next.” What I heard was, “Don't quit your job, before you have the next one lined up.” At the time, I felt like...
['Short Story', 'Trust', 'Climbing', 'Life Lessons', 'Inspiration']
And Concepts! Hello friends, hope you are all doing great as the holidays approaches. Today, I want to talk about some keywords and concepts that are important to understand as a beginner Java developer. In the Java programming language, it contains 51 keywords that have a predefined meaning. We are not allowed to cha...
['Beginners Guide', 'Java', 'Concepts For Beginners', 'Keywords', 'Convention']
Examples 1. Basic Typescript Create a new file helloDeno.ts in your favorite text editor and enter the following code: let str:string; str = 'hello Deno'; console.log(str); As deno supports typescript out of the box we can directly run this in our terminal. You can run it with deno run helloDeno.ts which should o...
['Web Development', 'Software Development', 'Nodejs', 'Programming', 'Deno']
Not in an artistic sense — at all. Photo by Sasha Prasastika from Pexels When I was little, my parents took me to a university bookstore in Pittsburgh. At the shop, there was a poster print of a piece of art hanging on the wall. As the story goes, my little self pointed to the poster and correctly identified it as a ...
['Creativity', 'Pittsburgh', 'Frustration', 'Art', 'Artist']
Free Code Camp has focused 100% on full stack JavaScript since we started 17 months ago. We’ve taught JavaScript on the front end, JavaScript on the back end (thanks to the powerful Node.js framework) — and even JavaScript as a database querying language. And since the beginning, our open source community has fielded ...
['Programming', 'Design', 'Technology', 'Education', 'Social Media']
Covid-19 Is Looking More and More Like an Autoimmune Disease Autoimmunity may explain how the virus inflicts such widespread and unpredictable damage Throughout the pandemic, doctors have noticed a confounding phenomenon: A lot of people infected by the coronavirus develop myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart th...
['Pandemic', 'Covid 19', 'The Nuance', 'Body', 'Coronavirus']
AnalogFolk’s weekly innovation roundup! 27.08.19 Artificial illusionism, to taking steps in sign language recognition, and more… By Francisco Jordão, Technical Lead at AnalogFolk Welcome to the AnalogFolk weekly innovation roundup, where our technical lead Francisco Jordão summarises the innovations of the week; fro...
['Innovation', 'AI', 'News', 'Virtual Reality', 'Sign Language']
Pywedge: A complete package for EDA, Data Preprocessing and Modelling Pywedge helps in visualizing the data, preprocessing, and creating baseline models Pywedge(Source: By Author) What is Pywedge? Pywedge is an open-source python library which is a complete package that helps you in Visualizing the data, Pre-proces...
['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Python', 'Data Analysis', 'Data Visualization']
The challenges and benefits of running our internal tech conference virtually This was the 6th year we’ve run an internal tech conference, Engine Room, and the first time that we’ve done it virtually. Every year the first thing we do when planning for Engine Room is work out what the key thing is we want to achieve. ...
['Virtual Conference', 'Software Engineering', 'Financial Times']
in June 1943 she was sent to France, where she assumed the name Jeanne-Marie Renier, posing as a children’s nurse. Madeleine was her code name. Noor was constantly on the move in France. The Gestapo struggled to keep up with her as she swiftly moved from one safe house to another. She managed to stay one step ahead of...
['Non Fiction Story', 'Salsa', 'War', 'History', 'Writing']
How to Profile Your Code in Python Finding bottlenecks and optimizing performance using cProfile Photo by Anthony Maggio from Pexels If you’ve ever written a line of code (or even tens of thousands of lines), you’ve surely wondered “Why does my code take so long to run?” Answering that question isn’t always simple, ...
['Data Science', 'Programming', 'Python']
Alright. You have delivered some fancy hype and the nuts and bolts of NLP. What about the essential niche that powers NLP? In NLP, the data is normally audio or text data. Sometimes it may involve pictures or video that needs to be transformed into text. The technology that powers an NLP solution depends highly on the...
['Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Deep Learning', 'Software Development', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Machine Learning']
The First Non-Fiction Book I Ever Read Changed My Life Entering the world of self-development Photo by Fabiola Peñalba on Unsplash I was only a 15-year-old boy. I saw this book advertised to me on Instagram. “Have you ever wondered why there are few people living their dream, yet others seem to be slipping further ...
['Self Development', 'Personal Development', 'Self Improvement', 'Reading', 'Books']
Content Marketing in 2018: 5 Trends You’ll Need to Know By Heike Young As long as there’s been marketing, content has been a part of the marketing practice. That’s led some marketers to wonder: Is content marketing really a net-new strategy, or is it just another fly-by-night marketing buzzword? “It does have a buzz...
['Marketing']
I’m using an automated build pipeline to install, update and destroy my Kubernetes test-environments based on Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE). This worked perfectly until this week. Let me shortly explain the important parts of my pipeline before I talk about the details: checkout the cluster.yml from a git repositor...
['Rke', 'Kubernetes', 'K8s', 'DevOps', 'Rancher']
How often do you think you’re touched by data science in some form or another? Finding your way to this article likely involved a whole bunch of data science (whooaa). To simplify things a bit, I’ll explain what data science means to me. “Data Science is the art of applying scientific methods of analysis to any kind o...
['Privacy', 'Responsible Data Science', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning']
Brexit: EU’s Epitaph and Take-aways for Pakistan Tomorrow Britain goes to its historic Brexit referendum where it decides whether it wants to stay in EU or not. After Stolz Germany signed a humiliating Versailles Treaty in 1919, only 100 years later it invaded Brussels this time through economic and diplomatic means s...
['Brexit', 'Politics', 'European Union', 'Colonialism', 'Pakistan']
Detection of Surface Cracks in Concrete Structures using Deep Learning Doing Cool things with data! Crack in Concrete Building Introduction Detection of surface cracks is an important task in monitoring the structural health of concrete structures. If cracks develop and continue to propogate, they reduce the effect...
['Deep Learning', 'Manufacturing', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning']
A Year of Hard Times 2020 — Smoke and Ashes (Sunflowers in our Front Yard in a Sky of Yellow Haze) Author’s Photo I brewed a strong cup of coffee and called my high school English teacher today. Her name is Claire, Ms. Claire, to be precise. She is 87 years old. Claire is recovering from a major stroke. Her daughter...
['Short Story', 'Wildfires', 'Nonfiction', 'Friendship', 'A Cornered Gurl']
Science in the System: Fluent Design and Material Using physical elements to create a visual hierarchy and organize content in a way that’s easy for the user to process Making an origami crane out of a sheet of acetate was a bit trickier than I expected. Material science is a growing field full of ground-breaking di...
['Design', 'Fluent Design System', 'UX Design', '3d Design', 'Microsoft']
Authorization In this article we’ll focus on how we handle step 4, the authorization, and how generic rest parameter types provide full type support for it. The framework facilitates our developers in the process by providing an authorize method, which takes a higher-order auth function and some arguments for it. The ...
['Web Development', 'Nodejs', 'Typescript', 'Programming', 'JavaScript']
The Fitness Challenge Helping Me Socialize During COVID Our problem during the pandemic is a Sisyphean struggle that doesn’t seem to end. Photo by Jenny Hill on Unsplash In popular anime, One Punch Man, protagonist Saitama becomes the most powerful anime hero in the world. How? He had a rigorous workout regime of th...
['Fitness', 'Philosophy', 'Spirituality', 'Culture', 'Coronavirus']
The OBEY sign from They Live The COVID-5G tower conspiracy theory and the typography in John Carpenter’s movie It a testament to the seriousness of the COVID crisis that both Facebook and Youtube have banned conspiracy theorist David Icke, despite his immense popularity. For platforms like Facebook and Youtube engage...
['Design', 'Technology', 'Typography', 'Visual Design', 'Film']
Photo by Merakist on Unsplash In social media marketing, bigger isn’t necessarily better. It’s certainly tempting to chase after fluff metrics like follower counts — and who wouldn’t want a million followers? — but this rarely leads to meaningful results, such as increased site traffic, more conversions, and a more su...
['Marketing', 'Content Marketing', 'Social Media Strategy', 'Online Marketing', 'Social Media Marketing']
How to remove Multicollinearity in dataset using PCA? Address Multicollinearity using Principal Component Analysis Photo by Alvaro Reyes on Unsplash Multicollinearity refers to a condition in which the independent variables are correlated to each other. Multicollinearity can cause problems when you fit the model and...
['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Education', 'Data Science', 'Data Scientist']
It sucks to feel like life isn’t working in our favor or that we aren’t able to achieve our goals. It’s easy to find people and things to blame when we find ourselves falling short. Of course we all have barriers in life that interfere with our progress (some more than others, privilege check). We may be slowed down, w...
['Self-awareness', 'Discipline', 'Change Your Life', 'Accountability', 'Goal Setting']
Tagged classes as discussed in item 23 of Joshua Bloch’s famous book, Effective Java, are classes that contain a tag field indicating the flavour of the instance. For example, a Shape class may have a tag field to denote if it’s a Rectangle or a Circle with methods such as area using switch statements. Often these styl...
['Android', 'Effective Java', 'Android App Development', 'Design Patterns', 'Kotlin']
In partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Pink Box Stories presents The Donut Kids of California, a narrative photo series highlighting the stories of children of independently-owned Cambodian donut shop owners who grew up in and around donut shops. These stories are more than a snippet of their —...
['Cambodian', 'Photovoice', 'Donuts', 'California', 'Entrepreneurship']
How about drawing graphs and trees programmatically ? Yes, that’s what we are going to learn in this post today. This post is for beginner’s who are very much interested in visualizations. So, today we’ll be attempting to draw the above recursion tree programmatically with pydot. But before that, we need to have some ...
['Trees', 'Visualization', 'Data Structures', 'Pydot', 'Graph']
The sole goal of this is to use (or abuse) one new feature comes with Python 3.9: Relaxing Grammar Restrictions On Decorators (PEP 614). Since almost no one mentioned about it before, I decided to write a little article here. Of course, the way I use it is very probably not “Pythonic”, and maybe shouldn’t be used at a...
['Decorators', 'Lambda Expressions', 'Walrus Operator', 'Python', 'Python Tricks']
Of Sunlight and Hope a sonnet Photo by Max Rovensky on Unsplash Bring me the sunlight’s kindly, warm embrace, Its mother-touch that meets me day by day To soothe the long and weary night away And wake me with its greeting on my face. Bring me its noontime lullaby, and trace Its gracious fingers past the fearful...
['Mental Health', 'Sonnet', 'Poem', 'Poetry', 'Hope']
Dark Matter and the Frontier of EUV Astronomy How the discovery of dark hydrogen provides a mundane (and profound) resolution to the Dark Matter problem. Dark matter detection from gravitational lensing. Illustration by Matt Schmidt. In 1933, Caltech astronomer Fritz Zwicky noticed that the galaxies within the Coma ...
['Astrophysics', 'Dark Matter', 'Physics', 'Hydrogen', 'Science']
Agency refers to the feeling of control over actions and their consequences. It’s the feeling that we’re in the driver’s seat. (Dr. James W. Moore, University of London) Successful people make decisions, even in difficult times, because they have what’s called a high sense of agency. You, too, can cultivate this valua...
['Personal Growth', 'Focus', 'Self Improvement', 'Self', 'Productivity']
Music as Social Fabric Designing Social Tools that Make Us More Expressive People gather at a park in Beijing to sing together. Music-making is something of an universal social medium— it has been a part of every society in human history. (image: Laurel F. | Creative Commons) “People who make music together cannot b...
['Craft', 'Technology And Design', 'Music', 'Social Network', 'Ethics']
A part of “Structuralism and a Pattern Language for Online Environments” In the past, if a farmer wanted a sweeter strawberry, they needed to search through the strawberries in their field to find one that was sweeter than the others. The next year they would plant their strawberry crop using those seeds, and with eac...
['Information Architecture', 'Software Engineering', 'Agile', 'Product Management', 'UX']
Combining Technical and Fundamental Analysis to Kick Start Your Investing Photo by Ishant Mishra on Unsplash Introduction Having little experience in investing, I’m somewhat intimidated when deciding to buy a stock. Stocks contain a plethora of data-points, making it easy to experience information overload. Amidst a...
['Investing', 'Data Science', 'Python']
The pandemic has made us feel isolated, alone, disturbed, anxious among many other feelings. In the last seven months of isolation, I’ve experienced it all. In difficult times, it’s easy to get trapped in the cycle of self-pity. It’s easy to start feeling sorry for yourself and ruminate endlessly about your problems. ...
['Mental Health', 'Kindness', 'Self Love', 'Compassion', 'Self Care']
On Being a Dissident I got my inspiration from a little girl I heard about, who happily went along with her First Communion, until she got to the part when the priest held out the consecrated wafer and said, “Body of Christ.” At that, she reconsidered and said, ever so politely, “No, thank you.” A brief discussion e...
['Daylight Saving Time', 'Morning Routines', 'Morning', 'Life Hacking', 'Productivity']
Top Five Reasons to Take the Certified Enterprise Blockchain Architect (CEBA) Certification Now! Joseph Holbrook Follow Nov 2 · 5 min read As a well provisioned test taker, pre-sales engineer and technical trainer I wanted to write a short review on the 101Blockchains Course and Certification and how you could become ...
['Presales', 'Blockchain', 'Blockchain Technology', 'Blockchain Development', 'Development']
A package of goods is not just an outer shell. It’s an essential component of a successful brand and a medium for consumer communication. It’s a marketing tool that helps you sell instantly and increase your sales by over 30%. Some manufacturers don’t understand how important packaging is and are trying to save money o...
['Packaging', 'Design', 'Sales', 'Internet Marketing', 'Packaging Design']
Phenomenology of Feeling (photo by mjboyce) The idea is to tune-in. This is more than feeling. But it is feeling, too. Feeling is sensing and emotion. They are distinct experiences, yet captured by the same word. Feeling, as in sensation, is experienced through, on, by the whole body. Emotion is experienced by the min...
['Emotional Intelligence', 'Philosophy', 'Phenomenology', 'Writing', 'Feelings']
1. Keeping Things Simple In startups, there’s a scarcity of human resources always. So, they needed to find a way to make things done with that limited resource. So, what did they do? they kept things simple. They have reinvented collaboration based teamwork. Here, no one is designated for anything specific(though th...
['Corporations', 'Startup', 'Learning', 'Collaboration', 'Failure']
Once my grad school roommate Mark moved to Mexico to begin his new consulting firm, “LOS — In Service of the Imagination,” I had to scour the want ads for someone else to help me cover the $220 monthly rent in our cereal box apartment complex on Kingston Pike in Knoxville. Those were the days when sharing a two-bedroo...
['Food', 'Weeds And Wildflowers', 'Nonfiction', 'Friendship', 'Roommates']
How to Solve Super Egg Drop Problem with Dynamic Programming NMTechBytes Follow Aug 6 · 7 min read Find the minimum number of egg drops needed to know the lowest floor in a building from which an egg won’t break. Problem Description There are E eggs (= allowed egg breaks), a building with F floors [1 ≥ F] and a spec...
['Algorithms', 'Coding', 'Java', 'Dynamic Programming', 'Leetcode']
Dear Julie: Voice How do you find your distinctive writing voice? Photo by Jason Rosewell on Unsplash Dear Julie, I’ve been writing a novel for about a year with a few stops and starts and I’m nearing the end (finally!). Reading back through, I feel as though the voice and tone changes as the story progresses. Perha...
['Writing Voice', 'Writing', 'Editing', 'Writing Advice', 'Writing Tips']
Imagine waking up in a far-flung future where people literally pray to models of the electric chair. The veneration of the crucifix by millions of Christians would be as puzzling to the Romans as electric chair veneration would be to you. Crucifixion is one of the nastiest forms of execution devised, and yet, it’s one...
['Literature', 'History', 'Culture', 'Psychology']
In the past decade, we’ve seen the rise of the slow food movement and the buy-local movement. Both of these represent ways that consumers can use their purchasing power to make a stand for the type of world they wish to see. Readers can make an equally big impact by learning more about how books are made and sold, by ...
['Kickstarter', 'Publishing', 'Creator Toolkit', 'Media', 'Books']
Background There is often a natural evolution in the tooling, organization, and technical underpinning of data pipelines. Most data teams and data pipelines are born from a monolithic collection of queries. As the pipeline grows in its complexity, it becomes sensible to leverage the Java or Python Spark libraries, and...
['Airflow', 'Infrastructure', 'Spark', 'Data Engineering', 'Data']
Do we need to specialize to succeed? Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein throws cold water on the specialization movement we are witnessing in the sports world. This does not mean deliberate practice and homing specific skills is unnecessary or a waste of time, they are necessary to e...
['Growth', 'Personal Development', 'Personal Grow', 'Reading', 'Books']
A Non-Volatile INDIRECT Alternative in Excel using the Pub/Sub Pattern Dramatically improve spreadsheet performance and decouple your workbooks. The INDIRECT function in Excel is a tricky beast. One the one hand it can be incredibly useful, but on the other hand, it is responsible for crippling the performance of man...
['Computer Science', 'Python', 'Excel']
TLDR: Learn how to use RAPIDS, HuggingFace, and Dask for high-performance NLP. See how to build end-to-end NLP pipelines in a fast and scalable way on GPUs. This covers feature engineering, deep learning inference, and post-inference processing. Introduction Modern natural language processing (NLP) mixes modeling, fe...
['NLP', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Text Processing', 'Machine Learning']
You felt an icy chill lick your skin as the sense of familiarity crawled from the depths of your unconscious. You hadn’t wanted to come back as the guilt from way back then manifested itself in the form of dreams and spontaneous thoughts in your mind. “Please… don’t leave.” The whisper from that dreadful night was lo...
['Short Story', 'Fiction', 'Horror', 'Writing', 'Thriller']
More importantly, how did our A.I. system react due to these surges? As BTC’s price was going up and reached $7600, our AI system kept telling us that the price was about to drop again (back to $7400 and lower): But with each new hour it kept improving its output, as for many hours the price kept going up and stayed a...
['Bitcoin', 'Investing', 'Trading', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Cryptocurrency']
PEGASUS Simple Abstractive Summarization using 🤗 Hugging Face & Python Demo for State-of-the-art Abstractive Summarization with Google’s PEGASUS Photo by Mati Mango from Pexels Google AI recently released PEGASUS: Pre-training with Extracted Gap-sentences for Abstractive Summarization which achieved state-of-the-ar...
['Programming', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Technology', 'Machine Learning']
I have good days and I have bad days but most days have been grey. A 6.5/10. Olympic bronze medal. Not bad but not great. I sometimes feel Iike I am watching myself live my life. I am numb to most things. It’s like a part of me died a while ago and though I feel almost like myself, there is something not quite right. I...
['Mental Health', 'Equality', 'Life', 'Race', 'Zuva']
We know the new year is coming up, but we didn’t want to wait to make changes. We’ve made some updates to our submission guidelines that will be important for all of our contributors. Here are the highlights: Subject matter Previously, all content needed to be consistent in either inspiring or educating our audience ...
['Newsletter', 'Writing']
Work for Yourself The prospect of leaving stable employment and doing your own thing might be scary. But there is no greater tool in the growth of self. After you work for yourself for a while, you won’t go back. If you are of a certain ilk, that is. You’re not born that way, working for yourself makes you that. You...
['Work', 'Freelancers', 'Self', 'Psychology', 'Working']
As an open-source project, TensorFlow has been incredibly successful, garnering over 20,000 commits since November 2015. The main TensorFlow GitHub repository is synced bidirectionally at least once a week with Google’s internal mirror and has received major and minor contributions from engineering teams at Intel, Micr...
['Deep Learning', 'Software Development', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'TensorFlow', 'Machine Learning']
There are two kinds of deadlines in a writer’s life: those you set for yourself, and those literary agents or editors set for you. If you ignore your own self-imposed deadlines in favor of sleeping in a few extra minutes every day, you only have yourself to answer to. But if you miss a writing or publishing deadline ...
['Writing', 'Writing Life', 'Writing Tips', 'Time Management', 'Publishing']
Sepia Memories A reflection about traditions Photo by Amit Srivastava on Unsplash Yesterday was Sharad Purnima or maybe day before yesterday. I know because in the family what’s app group pictures of kheer/ indian rice pudding were floating around. I was reminded by mother in law to light a diya near Tulsi plant fo...
['Childhood', 'India', 'Memories', 'Writing', 'Tradition']
How To Get Past Writing That First Chapter Hint: Stop rewriting! Photo by Hannah Skelly on Unsplash If you’re like me and have multiple draft manuscripts in your writing folder that never get past that first chapter, here are a few helpful hints I’ve picked up along the way to get you to that final chapter. Plot Yo...
['Perfectionism', 'Plot', 'Writing', 'Writer', 'Writing Tips']
1. Dynamic import() Dynamic import in JavaScript enables you to import JS files only when you need it. It is known as code splitting. Previously, this was possible using Webpack with your project. But with this new version of ES2020, the feature will be handled natively.
['Nodejs', 'React', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Angular']
Image source: kdnuggets What is feature selection? You all have seen datasets. Sometimes they are small, but often ,they are tremendously large in size. It becomes very challenging to process the datasets which are very large, at least significant enough to cause a processing bottleneck. The training time and perfor...
['Python', 'Data Sc', 'Feature Selection', 'Feature Engineering', 'Machine Learning']
What’s new in Hadoop 3 - Edureka This “What’s New in Hadoop 3.0” article focus on the changes that are expected in Hadoop 3, as it’s still in alpha phase. Apache community has incorporated many changes and is still working on some of them. So, we will be taking a broader look at the expected changes. The major change...
['Big Data', 'Hadoop', 'Hadoop 3', 'Mapreduce', 'Hadoop Yarn']
Why I’ve Made a Writing Schedule And, why you should, too. Photo by Estée Janssens on Unsplash Every morning, I make a cup of coffee, take a minute or 30 for myself, then I sit down in front of my computer and write. On the weekends, that minute for myself gets longer and longer, but I still sit down and write. I wr...
['Writing Life', 'Writers On Writing', 'Writing', 'Write', 'Writing Tips']
ในหนังสือ High Output Management หนังสือ management ระดับตำนานโดย Andy Grove ได้สรุปเรื่อง output ไว้อย่างกระชับได้ใจความว่า… A manager’s output = the output of his organization + the output of the neighboring organizations under his influence.
['New Ways Of Working', 'Management', 'Productivity']
Our Editorial Team Dialogue & Discourse is made possible through the efforts of our remarkable editorial team, like-minded people seeking to expand empirically-focused coverage and share interesting ideas worthy of discourse. Eric Song [Founder, Head Editor, Submissions, Recruitment] worked as a researcher at the Uni...
['Publishing', 'Publication', 'Writing', 'Editor', 'Politics']
Think about the steel industry in the US, and you’ll likely think of Pittsburgh. Known as the “Steel City” for leading the nation in steel production in the first half of the 20th century, Pittsburgh also went by the moniker “the Smoky City,” due to the air pollution from steel and other heavy industries. With increase...
['Json', 'Data', 'IoT', 'Sql', 'Weather']
In a micro-service environment, an unexpected service outage often comes as a surprise and when it happens it’s stressful for engineers, managers, and the clients. If you want to prepare your Ruby application for the next surprise and prevent it early then this post is for you. I will show you how you can simulate a co...
['Microservices', 'Ruby', 'Chaos Engineering', 'Reliability', 'Ruby on Rails']
Here is the result : Dropout, Add & Norm https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/cs/cs224n/cs224n.1184/lectures/lecture12.pdf Before this layer, there is always a layer for which inputs and outputs have the same dimensions (Multi-Head Attention or Feed-Forward). We will call that layer Sublayer and its input x. Afte...
['Deep Learning', 'NLP', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning']
Develop Your Routine No one will give you the magic writing routine that will let you shit out masterpieces. You can learn from other writers and test out their methods. But ultimately, your routine will be of your creation. I read a ton of articles about the tools and routines of other writers, trying to emulate the...
['Writer', 'Self', 'Life Lessons', 'Productivity', 'Self Improvement']
The Goofy but Scarier Part So, the intentions of human originators have a lot to do with the destructiveness of fantastic theories. But there is also a fantastical theory that might better explain the “why now?” as well as the “what next?” of our flood of falsehoods. Since at least the 1990’s people have asked, “Will...
['Consciousness', 'History', 'Culture', 'Psychology']
On days when despite all the medication, sleep would tease me from a distance for several days in a row, I would feel like an extremely unsatisfied customer of the Indian mental health industry. — - The thing about taking anti-depressants, sleep medication and therapy is that it’s all very expensive business. And be...
['Sleep', 'Women', 'Anxiety', 'Mental Health']
Photo by Brenda Godinez on Unsplash The filter() method in JavaScript is a useful method that loops through an array and grabs all elements that are true based on the condition provided. filter() does not mutate the original array on which it is called. A new array will be created and will be filled with the contents ...
['React', 'Javascript Tips', 'Codingbootcamp', 'Coding', 'JavaScript']
Photo by Love Your Neighbour on Unsplash August 13, 2017: This has been a rather scary week. I’m sure not just for me. I have tried very hard since I brokered my deal with The Universe to not watch the news, to remain calm, to listen to my heart, to trust that She’s got this. To know on the other side of whatever is ...
['Self-awareness', 'Life Lessons', 'Gratitude', 'Life', 'Living In The Present']
How to Track Your Freelance Writing Income and Expenses As you complete projects for clients and have different expenses come in, enter the information in the appropriate sheets. Then you can start entering the different formulas: To calculate your total freelance writing income, go to the Freelance Writing Income wo...
['Work', 'Analytics', 'Freelancing', 'Writing', 'Money']
More from Liza Donnelly Follow Visual journalist/writer for New Yorker, New York Times, CBS News, CNN. TED, SXSW speaker. Looking to change world w humor. lizadonnelly.com
['Covid 19', 'Politics', 'Death', 'Trump', 'Coronavirus']
The worst way to get the first row from a table Andrew Davis Follow Apr 1 · 2 min read There are a lot of ways to retrieve a specific row from a table in a database. During an incident I recently discovered one of the worst. Take a look at this Typescript and Knex-esque code. Lets say each row has two unique identifi...
['Database Development', 'Typescript', 'Knexjs', 'Web Development']
Dear Julie: The Fear Does it ever get any easier to write? Photo by Tonik on Unsplash Dear Julie, How do you get over that feeling of not being good enough when you’re writing? I love writing, but I have so much self-doubt. Does every author go through this or is it a sign that it’s not meant to be? Linda (Warning:...
['Writing Tips', 'Self Confidence', 'Writing', 'Writing Advice', 'The Fear']
Photo by Fusion Medical Animation on Unsplash In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, there is an understandable uncertainty among the British public and those who invest in property for what the future holds. Despite many questioning whether property prices will continue to rise and how capital growth will be affec...
['Covid 19', 'Property Market', 'Property Investment', 'Coronavirus', 'Economy']
Heads up, we’ve moved! If you’d like to continue keeping up with the latest technical content from Square please visit us at our new home https://developer.squareup.com/blog At Square, we’re excited about Kotlin. It’s a capable language to build Java libraries and applications with. We love to write code that is both ...
['Android', 'Engineering', 'Open Source', 'Coding', 'Kotlin']
Let me walk you through this particular example that was both confusing and eye opening. Recently, I had to make an icon set for our new product at Lucidworks. The workflow was pretty straight forward, but once I started to export these bad boys everything went downhill. Once you open the .svg file into Sublime Text y...
['Design', 'Sketch', 'UX']
“The Penis Is Too Jarring And Ugly to Be Seen With No Warning.” Ozzy Etomi, a supposed feminist once said. And this is the message she tried to pass Photo by Dainis Graveris on Unsplash Friday, 27th of November at precisely 04:38 GMT, a supposed feminist and founding member of a Nigerian feminist organization called...
['Social Media', 'Beauty', 'Science', 'Sexuality', 'Sex']
Incentivizing Death How the modern GOP was designed to fail us Jared Kushner, his father-in-law, and state TV pundits are declaring the COVID-19 response a success. In real life, we face a possible depression and 170,000+ deaths from it this year. The Administration’s management has been disastrous. But it makes sens...
['Donald Trump', 'Mitch Mcconnell', 'Politics', 'Coronavirus', 'Republican Party']
The test results are in and I’m afraid you have Change Blindness Blindness. It’s a terrible condition. Victims suffer from an exaggerated sense of their ability to detect changes in their field of view. The good news: You are not alone. 99.999% of the world’s population suffers with you. However, if you design website...
['Usability', 'Psychology', 'User Experience']
The case for and against pro-rata rights What can we learn from nuclear physics to make pro-rata discussions less radioactive? One question that inevitably comes up in every investment round (except for a startup’s very first one) is whether existing investors participate in the financing, and if so, to what extent. ...
['Venture Capital', 'Startup']
This originally appeared on TheCooperReview.com. After living in New York for 5 years, I recently moved to San Francisco. Neither city is clearly superior, but there are some distinct differences… Read more funnies at TheCooperReview.com.
['Humor', 'San Francisco', 'New York']
New Zealand is a country often associated with postcard picturesque beauty, brimming with spectacular mountain ranges, mischievous parrots and locals with unfathomable accents. That temporarily changed this week after the abhorrent acts of a single coward, armed with a hoard of weapons and a brain infected with the vir...
['Technology', 'Politics', 'Mental Health', 'Government', 'Life']
VComply is a cloud SaaS that intertwines responsibility mapping with management of compliance & risk. Its governance suite offers the capability to let organizations manage policies, contracts, documents, compliance evidence etc. Read on to learn more on how VComply’s CEO, Harshvardhan Kariwal, manages his team and th...
['Tech', 'Startup', 'Startup Lessons', 'SaaS', 'Startup Spotlight']
How to Expose Your Services With Kubernetes Ingress Allow your applications to talk to outsiders Photo by Dima Pechurin on Unsplash In my previous posts about Kubernetes, in order to expose my services to my home network, I used a load balancer service called MetalLB to expose the service to the VM bridge and an ins...
['Kubernetes', 'Cert Manager', 'DevOps', 'Programming', 'Nginx']
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['Startup', 'Poslodavac']
Shopify & Dynamic Remarketing The “what, why & how” guide to winning back your non-converting customers iStock Photo by Getty Images The holiday season is here and due to the special circumstances we live in (COVID-19), merchants should think about investing more in digital marketing strategies. The most common pain...
['Shopify', 'Dynamic Remarketing', 'Marketing', 'Google Ads', 'Digital Marketing']
The Importance of Feeling to Heal Is there a shortcut to healing? Photo by Luis Galvez on Unsplash I couldn’t heal because I kept pretending I wasn’t hurt. I came upon this quote today and it got me thinking. When things hurt, we try to pretend they don't. We convince ourselves that we are fine but we are well awa...
['Mental Health', 'Self', 'Feelings', 'Healing', 'Self Improvement']
Which Cross-Platform Framework Should I Use? There’s a lot of different solutions for building cross-platform apps. You have quite a few popular solutions such as React-Native, Cordova, Ionic, Capacitor, Flutter, so the decision isn’t an easy one. I’m not going to discuss the tradeoffs between these in this article, b...
['React', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Ionic']
2. Analysing the data Volume of posts from Companies / Recruiters Unsurprisingly most of the frequently positing companies are recruiters. Although in greater London it seems Harnham and Datatech Analytics have the largest number of roles. It may be worth speaking directly with these 2 to understand more about the ro...
['NLP', 'Python', 'Topic Modeling', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning']
But this just makes your weaknesses more salient to the interviewer, increasing the chances that they’ll remember them after the interview. A strength-based approach is a better way to go. Instead of asking about your weaknesses, ask the interviewer what characteristics and skills would make someone successful in this...
['Product Design', 'Design', 'Research', 'User Experience', '2020']
Did I Just Succeed In Detecting Breast Cancer From A Single Image With Python And Machine Learning? The complete guide on how to combine Python and ML to detect whether a person suffers from breast cancer with 98.24% accuracy. Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Breast cancer is a type of cancer that deve...
['Cancer', 'Python', 'Medicine', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning']
The best way to get your poems published is to send them out. That being said, you’ll end up receiving more rejections than acceptances, no matter who you are. The whole thing is just a numbers game. So why not reframe and welcome the reality of those inescapable rejections? One way to do this is to aim for 100 reject...
['Publishing', 'Advice', 'Writers On Writing', 'Writing', 'Poetry']
In more detail, these are the operations defined in the rentals function: 1. Declare the results dataframe: results = pd.DataFrame() 2. Send requests to the Property Finder website, 10 at a time: rs = (grequests.get(url) for url in alist) responses = grequests.imap(rs, size = 10) 3. Create a for loop to go through...
['Dubai Real Estate', 'Python', 'Pandas', 'Beautifulsoup', 'Web Scraping Series']