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Keeping users engaged with your app is key to its success. One of the greatest problems for app developers is the rate of mobile app abandonment. Many apps are downloaded and then ignored or even uninstalled. If you want to keep your audience engaged with your app then you have to give them the user experience they wan... | ['Mobile', 'Android', 'iPhone', 'Mobile Apps', 'Mobile App Development'] |
It is quite difficult to read even high-contrast text on a smartphone while walking in the bright sun because of glares. Low-contrast text might be nearly impossible to read at all. Cognitive conditions, that affect short-term memory and concentration, also make it difficult to percept incomprehensible text. It require... | ['User Experience', 'Accessibility', 'Design', 'Graphic Design', 'UX'] |
How to Find and Identify Fonts
The free, easy and legal way!
Wether you’re trying to find the best font for your novella, because you’re a selfpublisher, or you’re designing a leaflet as a startup graphics designer — the licensing fees for professional, commercial fonts can be daunting at times. While there are ways ... | ['Typography', 'UX Design', 'Fonts', 'Open Source', 'Writing'] |
Traveling internationally is destined to be invigorating for the soul. With every brush of new culture and climate, our perspective is re-framed and our canvas of life altered. However, when attempting to incorporate sustainable approaches while traveling, our ability to calculate and accurately affirm our impact is im... | ['Sustainability', 'Culture', 'Tourism'] |
Motherhood is Destroying My Dreams of Writing
For now…anyway
Photo by Aung Soe Min on Unsplash
I had big plans for my maternity leave.
A whole year off.
I was going to write every day and maybe even make a decent income from my writing.
Big dreams. Grand plans.
And then I had my baby.
And well…that’s kept me bu... | ['Writing', 'Inspiration', 'Motherhood', 'Life', 'Self Improvement'] |
I doubt toasters will ever approach humanness. Robotic caregivers may seem like people to those they serve. As levels of care become more nuanced and personalized, the humanness will continue to increase.
There are several aspects to this, with morals and values coming into play. I see three cases for consideration: t... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Robots', 'Robotics', 'Pain', 'Intelligence'] |
Written by
Almost famous cartoonist who laughs at her own jokes and hopes you will, too. | ['Humor', 'Mental Health', 'Comics', 'Politics', 'Self Improvement'] |
You Should Start Using FastAPI Now
If you haven’t tried FastAPI yet, it is time
Python has always been a popular choice for developing lightweight web apps, thanks to the awesome frameworks like Flask, Django, Falcon and many others. Due to Python’s position as the number one language for machine learning, it is part... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Programming', 'Web Development'] |
Associative Stage
Problem: The problem we are solving in this stage is that of transferring potential power into realized power.
We have all heard the saying that knowledge is power. In the rise of the information age, where there is tons of information that we have access to through one or two clicks, it turns out t... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Towards Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning'] |
When working with and implementing BigQuery, there’s a number of small problems to which I couldn’t find documentation to, or a working example of a solution. This occasionally happens with any database. While these won’t probably be groundbreaking problems to solve, hopefully it’ll make someone’s day a little easier. ... | ['Google Cloud Platform', 'Analytics', 'Data Warehouse', 'Bigquery', 'Big Data'] |
Canary Outside the Mine
New York’s approach to cryptocurrency mining could set an example for other global hotspots…if they move quickly
New York hasn’t always been known in the past for calling the right shots when it comes to blockchain technology and the assets that utilize it. In 2015, New York pioneered a new fr... | ['Crypto', 'New York', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Blockchain', 'Bitcoin'] |
As far as I remember the start of 2015 was pretty glum — but Leyla gave it the kick start it needed in January at the Peace Of Mind event which took place at UCL. The event was rich in knowledge and discussion as Leyla described it to be an enlightening experience to be meeting the future generation of medics and psych... | ['Depression', '2015', 'Mental Health'] |
“Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance” — Charles Lindbergh
Distance metrics are essential in understanding a lot of machine learning algorithms and therefore resolution of real-world problems. There are numerous distance metrics out there and... | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Analytics', 'GIS', 'Getting Started'] |
Seven months later I still hadn’t quite given up on our marriage. Although he would no longer speak to me since — after that solo couples’s therapy session — I had separated out my finances and left him to manage his own, I was still hoping against hope that we would work things out. I was still trying to understand wh... | ['Self', 'Mental Health', 'Relationships', 'Life Lessons', 'Love'] |
Docker | Docker Compose | Flask app
How to dockerize a simple flask app with Docker
This time we are going to discuss about how we can dockerize a simple flask app using Docker and Docker-compose.
Photo by Kristin Hillery on Unsplash
Docker uses OS-level virtualisations to maintain and use software in packages call... | ['Python', 'Docker Compose', 'Containers', 'Flask', 'Docker'] |
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I have been a writing for Medium for six weeks. Within the first week of me starting, I had absolutely no idea how to work this platform. I had no idea what I was doing and had absolutely no idea about publications.
In order for me to spread my work, I joined numerous Fac... | ['Advice', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing Life', 'Recommendations', 'Writing'] |
Introduction to Operational Analytics
Operational analytics is a very specific term for a type of analytics which focuses on improving existing operations. This type of analytics, like others, involves the use of various data mining and data aggregation tools to get more transparent information for business planning. ... | ['Software Engineering', 'Analytics', 'Real Time Analytics', 'Concurrency', 'Database'] |
I perform best on a set schedule where a to-do-list is a part of a routine. For example, my day starts with mediation, tea, and breakfast, reading, getting ready for work, or preparing for classes. I’ve been doing all these things since I was a teenager. Life took unusual turns by creating havoc in my planned lifestyle... | ['Writing', 'Vulnerability', 'Relationships', 'Life', 'Self Improvement'] |
Since nearly its inception, around 300 BCE in ancient Greece, Stoicism has had a mistaken reputation for promoting a robot-like, unemotional attitude. But the goal of Stoicism isn’t to eliminate emotions so much as bad responses to emotions.
There is an old story that illustrates the point. Aulus Gellius, a Roman auth... | ['Self-awareness', 'Mindfulness', 'Philosophy', 'Life Lessons', 'Self Improvement'] |
The Mantle is a serialized fantasy story. More about it here Table of contents
They struck camp while a full moon looked on. The bare trees black and the ground silver and they like a pair of hooded wraiths haunting a dead place. Because he knew the way, Simeon took the lead. He paused at the dry creek and looked back... | ['Science Fiction', 'Fiction', 'Fantasy', 'Themantle', 'Writing'] |
by Kristen Daihes
Customer penalty costs are impossible to avoid altogether. Historically, they were often attributed to the cost of everyday operations. Recent years have seen a steady increase in this expense category however. As a result, many companies are now starting to take notice and are searching for a soluti... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Customer Service', 'Business Value', 'Machine Learning'] |
Design for systems, not users
The unintended consequences of user-centered design
If there’s one thing the current moment has done, it is to peel back the façade of radical individualism and reveal the ways in which we are deeply dependent on other people and systems. The often invisible networks of infrastructure an... | ['Design Thinking', 'Technology', 'Design', 'Ethical Design', 'Systems Thinking'] |
Cruel Leadership Truths
Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay
Make management put it in writing. Verbals have no value. Watch what they do, not what they say.
A close friend of mine was a successful software coder for a Fortune 500 company. She worked from home, making $180K, living in a beautiful condo while tr... | ['Work', 'Leadership', 'Short Story', 'Women', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
This is amazing and I bet most of you agree, but to me design needs to be redefined. We might need to deliver ‘long lasting design’ but it’s not just about creating something that physically exists for the rest of time — it’s about creating something that has an impact that lasts. Whatever it is we do, it needs to leav... | ['Social Change', 'Design'] |
When we need to make changes to legacy code with no tests we often encounter the chicken and the egg problem. On one hand, in order to refactor the code, we need tests but on the other hand, if we want to add tests we need to refactor it first. When this happens we usually just make the changes and hope everything goes... | ['Git', 'Programming', 'Productivity', 'Legacy Code', 'Cli'] |
You might have come here after reading an article on AI by Practicum by Yandex. Good choice! Let’s dig deeper into neural networks.
What is a neural network
A neural network is a kind of database. It stores data (basically, numbers) and can move this data between its cells. The only difference is the structure. In a ... | ['Technology', 'Neural Networks', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Learning', 'Programming'] |
Hackathons are fun. They have always been an awesome experience for me. The thrill of coming up with a problem space and a potential solution when hard pressed on time is something that has always excited me. I’ve been a part of multiple hackathons in India but this one was bound to be special since it was my first one... | ['Hackathons', 'Silicon Valley', 'Berkeleyischool', 'Ycombinator', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
When most survivors describe animal attacks, it is usually one tiny detail that made the difference between life and death. In Eric Nerhus’ case, it was his abalone chisel.
Nerhus was diving for abalone shellfish off Cape Howe in Australia when he encountered a great white shark. One minute he was happily swimming thr... | ['Humor', 'Creative', 'Science', 'Life Lessons', 'Animals'] |
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Instance Methods
Instance methods are the most commonly used methods in a class structure. Any function defined in a class structure is an instance method if otherwise is not stated with decorators. So, you don’t need a decorator to define instance methods.
# Instance Method def ... | ['Python', 'Data Science', 'Oop', 'Class Method', 'Static Methods'] |
It feels bittersweet to say this — TruStory is shutting down and returning the money to investors.
When TruStory first began, our ambition was massive. The team was ready to buckle down for the foreseeable future in order to ensure TruStory’s success.
Over the last 1.5 years, we did exactly that. We worked day and ni... | ['Startup', 'Blockchain', 'Entrepreneur', 'Social Media', 'Cryptocurrency'] |
Old Holborn, a very popular blogger in the UK posted an interesting piece about rubbish (what Americans call “garbage”) collection:
When I purchase something with money I have earned, I was under the impression that it belonged to me, to do with as I wished. It is my “property”. Apparently Brent Council do not agree. ... | ['Green Energy', 'Environment', 'Recycling', 'Socialism', 'Economics'] |
A few months ago, with everyone in the throes of the GDPR panic, it truly occurred to me just how little most people know about what really goes on with their personal data. Or, more surprisingly, how little businesses know about the potential of this data and how their use of it can impact on their customers.
In the ... | ['AI', 'Privacy', 'Data', 'Ethics', 'Gdpr'] |
Fig.1 nRF52 Development Kit
Prerequisites
This is tutorial is not intended to be a guide for learning C language or about the Nordic SDK platform. It’s primary target is to provide developers a concise guide about integrating peripheral modules and features into active applications.
If you are a beginner, I would re... | ['Nrf52', 'Startup', 'Technology', 'Embedded Systems', 'Tutorial'] |
10 Sustainable Intentions To Set For 2021
Replace your short-lived resolutions with meaningful intentions
Photo by Kinga Cichewicz on Unsplash
At the beginning of 2020, I didn’t set any resolutions but had only one meaningful intention. Because my resolutions didn’t say anything about what I want to attract into my ... | ['Mindfulness', 'Self', 'Tips', 'Wellness', 'Life'] |
Constant Connectedness Bores us
How being always on is eroding our ability to be present
Most of us carry the internet in our pocket, we are constantly connected to one another via social media, but some of us still report being bored.
How is this even possible?
In some cases, it seems that tech privilege hasn’t er... | ['Mindfulness', 'Self', 'Social Media', 'Tech', 'Psychology'] |
Finding Joy in Doing Nothing
The power of rest.
Photo credit: Shutterstock
By Crystal Richard
When was the last time that you were intentionally did nothing? Rest doesn’t have to look like doing your favorite activity or sleeping. When was the last time you gave yourself permission to rest? Many of us are 0–100 on ... | ['Happiness', 'Mental Health', 'Advice', 'Rest', 'Life Lessons'] |
No real money was burned in this picture
In early 2018 I created an eCommerce website. I spent almost a thousand dollars on ads before I had my first sale. Just like magic, I made all that money disappear in one month. My first users were leaving without seeing a single page.
The average new user was spending 0 secon... | ['Marketing Strategies', 'Marketing', 'UX', 'Conversion Optimization', 'Growth Hacking'] |
Want Sane Politics? Address The Inner Monkeys!
Our collective behavior is viral, corrupt and warped. Lets start addressing this through the bio-psychological perspective.
“You can’t solve a problem with the same consciousness that created it.” ~after Alfred Einstein.
Wondering why some will never vote for Bernie? Be... | ['Biology', 'Social Change', 'Swarm Intelligence', 'Psychology', 'Politics'] |
When Mutale Nkonde came to visit Santa Clara University (via Zoom) on October 29, her panel, entitled “AI for Good Trouble,” was characterized by quotes — quotes spanning a variety of topics, from automated decision-making systems, to deeply-seeded racial discrimination hidden behind zip codes, to practical presentatio... | ['Social Justice', 'Federal Regulation', 'Equity', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Mutale Nkonde'] |
Hello, dear friends!
Lots of people asking us to provide some details on our dev plans.
Okay, let’s make it!
Here’s our task list for 2018 Q1:
Move all personal data to the middleware database
After a long time of legal consultations we’ve decided to move ALL personal data from public blockchain to middleware data... | ['ICO', 'Blockchain', 'Finance', 'Development', 'Bitcoin'] |
The need for types on the front-end
We get a lot of benefit from using Haskell on the backend at Lumi. All of our API servers and clients are written in Haskell using Servant, and we use esqueleto and persistent (with a generous helping of custom DSLs) to write our SQL queries. It is extremely rare for us to encounter... | ['Purescript', 'Engineering', 'Haskell', 'JavaScript', 'Programming Languages'] |
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
5 strategies that helped me win Nanowrimo and how they can help you
Photo by Alex on Unsplash
Nanowrimo is National Novel Writing Month and takes place every November. It began in 1999 by Christ Baty in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the beginning there were 21 participants. Twent... | ['Writing For Writers', 'Writers On Writing', 'Writing Tips', 'NaNoWriMo', 'Writing'] |
Singapore has not been spared the recent spate of record heat waves around the world.
If anything else, an examination of the city-state’s weather data from July to September 2019 suggests that Singapore baked under a long heat spell that was noticeably more intense than the long term average over the same period (ie,... | ['Climate Change', 'Data Journalism', 'Singapore', 'Data Visualization', 'Weather'] |
Signs You’re a Starseed
1. You follow your intuition
You can’t always explain things with logic. Sometimes you just know. Intuition is a powerful force inside of you, leading you to exactly what you need at the right moment.
If you feel like you came from another planet, you probably did. Don’t let others interfere.... | ['Self-awareness', 'Metaphysics', 'Spirituality', 'Consciousness', 'Life'] |
How to Run Recommender Systems in Python
A practical example of Movies Recommendation with Recommender Systems
Photo by Pankaj Patel on Unsplash
A Brief Introduction to Recommender Systems
Nowadays, almost every company applies Recommender Systems (RecSys) which is a subclass of information filtering system that se... | ['Python', 'Collaborative Filtering', 'Surprise', 'Recommender Systems', 'Recommendation System'] |
Here’s how you can get inbox control, too
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I used to check email constantly. You know, just in case someone needed something from me. After email, I’d go on Facebook to see my notifications, then before I knew it, my quick break ate half an hour of my workday.
Ditching midday soc... | ['Freelancers', 'Remote Working', 'Freelancing', 'Productivity', 'Time Management'] |
In my last post I wrote about data type differences between Java and JavaScript. When it comes to functions, Java and JavaScript have some big differences. Since Java 8 you have Lambda expressions, which give you the chance to pass functions as a method argument, if the parameter is an interface. In JavaScript, every f... | ['JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Coding', 'Java', 'Programming'] |
Creating GCP Virtual Machine Instance
Go to, Google Cloud Console, log in with your Gmail. Create a project, or select your existing one.
Make sure you have access to the Google Cloud services.
If not, you can sign up for the 300$ trial, which is more than adequate for this tutorial.
Click on the burger menu icon, ... | ['Google Cloud Platform', 'Deploy', 'Nginx', 'React', 'Virtual Machine'] |
How Medium Spends Your $5
Mysteries of the algorithm revealed
Photo by Thought Catalog on Unsplash
Author’s Note: This was written before the model changed to reward for reading rather than applauding. So how does the algorithm work now? It’s anybody’s guess! Still, the experiment below could shed some light.
I’ve ... | ['Work', 'Self', 'Medium', 'Success', 'Writing'] |
Now that we know how to obtain xpaths, let’s write some code! We’re going to create a login function that receives two parameters, username and password, find their respective html input fields and write them in. For this we use find_element_by_xpath() to obtain the web element we want and send_keys() to write some tex... | ['Python', 'Data Science', 'Postgresql', 'Selenium', 'Programming'] |
ICOVO
We give shapes to possibilities on Ethereum. | ['ICO', 'Japanese', 'Startup', 'Blockchain', 'Ethereum'] |
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At times we think those with the thick skin as an elephant can hope to sail through life unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression, but the truth is; we all at some point reach that point in life.
There is a time when a realm of deep personal power leads an individual into con... | ['Social', 'Work Life Balance', 'Fear', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Life'] |
The Imbecile
A story of ideological possession
The Young Joseph Stalin
I first met the mild mannered Poe at the bus-stop near the University where where we both worked. We had a lot in common. He was a teacher and a writer — an intellectual of sorts. He was from a small town in Ireland and we talked about Irish writ... | ['Literature', 'Ideology', 'Short Story', 'Psychology', 'Politics'] |
Your Weekly AI, Machine Learning and Data Science Recommended Articles (Dec 21)
Well written and informative articles aimed at ML practitioners
There are no shortages of AI-focused articles to read on Medium. AI enthusiasts and machine learning practitioners are spoilt for choice when seeking AI-related articles to r... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'News'] |
2. Ubcoin Market team is currently developing a complex AI-system to
1) moderate content,
2) create personal recommendations
3) predict the price of goods
4) improve the quality of product images
5) identify suspicious ads and behaviour.
The use of machine learning technologies improves user experience and makes ... | ['Ubcoin', 'Ubcoin Product', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Ethereum', 'Bitcoin'] |
The day her mother left, Hazel wrung herself around her mother’s legs and cried. “Please don’t leave me. Please.”
Her mother gently untangled herself, leaning on to her steel suitcase for support. She pulled the gnarled knob of the rosewood cabinet and found what she wanted in the messy key-strewn drawer.
She cocked ... | ['Books', 'Relationships', 'Fiction', 'Travel', 'Short Story'] |
Over the past few years, both the total number and overall percentage of female founders at GAN Startups have increased drastically. One data point that proves it: In 2014, only 17% of GAN Startups had a female member of the founding team. In 2017, that number increased to 46%. Meaning, 46% out of all the 1,700 founder... | ['Community', 'Startup', 'Founders', 'The Future Is Female'] |
I Am Trying To Break Your Heart.
Why life is worth living.
I once knew this woman … I believe her name was Camille.
She was a radiant presence in a room, a boundless fireball of beauty and brilliance, who shined the way the new phone does once you peel the plastic off the screen and start it up for the first time.
... | ['Karma', 'Relationships', 'Love', 'Psychology', 'This Happened To Me'] |
Every now and then, we always face and hear that R is sluggish with big data. Here we are talking about terabytes or petabytes and this is one of the biggest limitations of R that the data should fit within the RAM.
To avoid this we use out of memory processing concept that process in chunks rather processing it all a... | ['Data Science', 'Parallel Computing', 'Rstudio', 'Big Data'] |
At Tokopedia, our aim is to help individuals and business owners across Indonesia open and manage their own online stores, while providing a safer, more convenient online shopping experience for users. We’re excited that this aim has made Tokopedia the leading online marketplace in Indonesia, and it’s also generated a ... | ['Google Cloud Platform', 'Business Intelligence', 'Tokopedia', 'Data Warehouse', 'Business Analytics'] |
You can’t make a website do everything
The internet is quite vast these days. Billions of sites doing billions of different things for different reasons. Some clients and some designers love cataloging all of the specific design, content, UI, and UX moments they see on the web with the intention of having these serve ... | ['Prototyping', 'Design', 'Web Design', 'UX', 'Programming'] |
Nearly every day for the past few months, sometimes just for a brief moment, I have thought about putting down my spiritual writing, deleting my social media accounts, canceling my workshops, and going back to practicing law full-time.
Sure, I could blame quarantine, the lack of social connection, the drudgery of the ... | ['Spirituality', 'Identity', 'Life', 'Storytelling', 'Self Improvement'] |
Overview of an Artificial Intelligence System
As an example, I will take a system which classifies documents. It answers to “What kind of document is this?” with classes like an “electric invoice” or a “to-do list”.
AI workflows consist of 5 steps:
receiving the question: “What kind of document is this?”
adding com... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Proof Of Concept', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Build Ai'] |
Which Deep Learning Framework is Growing Fastest?
TensorFlow vs. PyTorch
In September 2018, I compared all the major deep learning frameworks in terms of demand, usage, and popularity in this article. TensorFlow was the undisputed heavyweight champion of deep learning frameworks. PyTorch was the young rookie with lot... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning'] |
Overview
This paper addresses a key NLP problem known as sarcasm detection using a combination of models based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Detection of sarcasm is important in other areas such as affective computing and sentiment analysis because such expressions can flip the polarity of a sentence.
Exam... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'NLP', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning'] |
Photo Credit JP Cote
William Shakespeare, easily one of the greatest writers to have walked this Earth, wrote countless plays throughout his lifetime. Plays that we, as a society, four hundred years later, continue to read, study, and adapt. Of his plays that have survived the ages many are deemed good, many more deem... | ['Literary Analysis', 'Humor', 'Nonfiction', 'Shakespeare', 'Literally Literary'] |
The internet invention is a groundbreaking concept that has transformed the way we buy and sell; from physical deliveries, to global e-marketplaces like Amazon. Giant organizations in e-marketplaces are seeing a massive increase in sales while the local commerce continues to stagnate. Technology so far has seemed to be... | ['Marketplaces', 'Development', 'Dapps', 'Technology', 'Blockchain'] |
in In Fitness And In Health | ['Fintech', 'Contests', 'Design', 'Blockchain', 'Crowdsourcing'] |
Battling Racist Ro(Bots) and Trolls-The Struggle Continues
How I use writing to rage against racist machines
I’ve heard of antagonistic bots on Facebook and Twitter posting racist comments and rhetoric to cause racial conflict, but I think they’ve started targeting Medium. I just discovered possible bots that have be... | ['Cybersecurity', 'Ｍedium', 'Racism', 'Bots', 'Writing'] |
A dark sight
How you walk in dark
been always afraid of dark
used to sleep with lights on
when i was a kid
now i’ve got a bit comfortable
but still when it’s pitch dark
when i can’t even see the faint outlines
i still lose my balance
but you haven’t seen the light ever
it’s been always dark for you
how do yo... | ['Poetry', 'Air', 'Blindness', 'Writing', 'Literary Impulse'] |
Atheris hispida. Photo by Bree Mc, soulsurvivor08 at flickr.com, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Fuzzing (fuzz testing) is a technique of finding flaws in software by providing it unexpected input. It was successful to find numerous serious security issues. Some others could have been found a lot earlier if fuzz test... | ['Python', 'Security', 'Testing', 'Django', 'Fuzzing'] |
Popular Baby Names Reimagined as Flowers
Similarly to Film Flowers, my Baby Name Blossoms project uses petals to quantify data — the popularity of the names.
Photo by the author.
The magic behind this visualization is D3’s quantize scale, which allowed me to transform popularity ( d.count ) into the number of petals... | ['JavaScript', 'Design', 'D3js', 'Data Visualization', 'Programming'] |
The models can have many hyperparameters and finding the best combination of the parameter using grid search methods.
What is SVM?
SVM stands for Support Vector Machine. It is a Supervised Machine Learning algorithm. It is used for both classification and regression problems. It uses a kernel strategy to modify your ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Deep Learning'] |
This is the third in a short series bringing together all of my research, journalism and other creative work from 2020.
It follows earlier posts looking at my work on the changing practice of journalism, and the full research reports (a couple of which are reshared below) that I published in the past 12 months.
Repor... | ['Innovation', 'Journalism', 'Ecommerce', 'Media Criticism', 'Covid 19'] |
Most of the new writers think they have nothing to write. They believe their stories are not worth telling — that they should not waste the reader’s time.
The reality of the matter is exactly the opposite. New writers have more things to say than old writers. Old writers write more because they know how to write — not... | ['Reading', 'Readinglist', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing', 'Self Improvement'] |
Amsterdam trip
Introduction
A bit of our team made a wonderful journey to the magical country of the Netherlands to participate in the world Blockchain Expo. Later I received a lot of questions how does it feel to participate in such a huge event, so I decided to present my memories below.
Preparing for the storm
P... | ['Startup', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Alphateca', 'Becryptoone'] |
Find your true source of happiness
“Don’t think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for money.” — Voltaire
The desire for money is a game of association. We feel fulfilled and excited when we get more money. But we never actually want the money. We want what it can buy. And for the most ... | ['Self-awareness', 'Happiness', 'Money', 'Success', 'Self Improvement'] |
[This week, an important analysis of the Andean condor was published in Spanish and English. “Saving the Symbol of the Andes: A Range Wide Conservation Priority Setting Exercise for the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus)” presents the work of 38 specialists from seven countries participating in an in-depth systematization ... | ['Condor', 'Environment', 'Vulture', 'Bolivia', 'Conservation'] |
Airtable: Organize anything you can imagine
Airtable works like a spreadsheet but gives you the power of a database to organize anything. Sign up for free. | ['Management', 'Data Analysis', 'Business', 'B2B', 'Marketing'] |
SchemaMapper logo
SchemaMapper is a C# data integration class library that facilitates data import process from external sources having different schema definitions.
It can:
Import tabular data from different data sources (.xls, .xlsx, .csv, .txt, .mdb, .accdb, .htm, .json, .xml, .ppt, .pptx, .doc, .docx) into a SQL... | ['Sql Server', 'Csharp', 'Programming', 'Database', 'Data Integration'] |
A while back I was working for a mid-size client who used AWS as their infrastructure provider. For a long time, there had been little governance over the AWS account, with development teams having full access to the account functions and often provisioning their applications manually. As the cumulative ecosystem of th... | ['Hacking', 'Software Development', 'Github', 'Security', 'AWS'] |
E pluribus unum is the motto of the United States of America. Check out most of our currency, and you’ll see it printed there. It means “from many, one” or “out of many, one.”
This motto captures the reasons why I love this country and feel pretty fortunate to have been born here. Lately, though, I have been thinking ... | ['Storytelling', 'Activism', 'Obama', 'Nonprofit', 'Politics'] |
Yeoman is a generator ecosystem. In this ecosystem, there are many different generators for different tasks, not only for creating web applications. You can find a ready-made generator or create your own. Let’s dwell on the second option.
First of all, we need an application template that we want to generate. For the ... | ['Generator', 'React', 'Yeoman'] |
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced health care services and systems to make substantial, rapid changes to the ways in which they operate. It is likely that many of these changes will be retained in the post-COVID-19 era. Using digital technologies to access non-urgent health care services, for example, is unlikely to be ... | ['United Kingdom', 'Healthcare', 'Coronavirus', 'Telemedicine', 'Covid 19'] |
If data is the new water, check out our latest infographic that will sweetly explain how not to drown in it!
Originally published at https://www.acrotrend.com on October 23, 2019. | ['Data Quality', 'Business Intelligence', 'Data Science', 'Data', 'Data Visualization'] |
Retention
“If you can’t explain it in simple terms, then you don’t understand it.” — Richard Feynman
If you have to retain the knowledge that you have learned, the better way is to teach others. Teaching does not always necessarily take the form of a lecture. Share the information with your colleagues or post it on a... | ['Education', 'Learning', 'Programming', 'Startup', 'Learn By Teaching'] |
di·ver·si·ty: the condition of having or being composed of differing elements, variety; especially: the inclusion of different types of people (as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization.
Dear reader,
We live in a world undergoing intense transformation. A world that has awaken, as I like to... | ['User Experience', 'Diversity In Tech', 'Design', 'UX', 'Diversity'] |
After a tremendously positive response on Alpha PINT App, Beta development kept us on our toes.
What have we been up to post the Alpha Release?
· Our core developers worked on each feedback received during Alpha Launch campaign and our users are happy with how things look now.
· We are at the verge of Beta Launch.
... | ['Startup', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Blockchain'] |
Overview
When using variables in code there are 2 different ways the data can be used. When you pass a variable to a function it is either a pass by reference or a pass by value.
Pass By Reference
Pass by reference is when the memory address is passed to the function. This means that whatever changes happens to the ... | ['C Plus Plus Language', 'Programming', 'Java', 'Front End Development', 'Backend Development'] |
Product Development, Token Updates and other Ubcoin news — a summary
Product Development
An important milestone was reached: we released both iOS and Android Ubcoin Market apps in three languages: English, Korean and Indonesian. It is fully workable and includes the escrow service (protecting both buyers and sellers)... | ['Android', 'Ubcoin', 'Ubcoin Product', 'Development', 'Ubc'] |
Sometimes we are working on a project where we need a data store, but the complexities of Relational Database Service (RDS), DynamoDB, DocumentDB, et al are more than what is needed. This is where Amazon SimpleDB becomes a valuable resource.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/77BybWgy6VHfCxS2LXrb8V?si=ehEKXoHPTVqhlmYkGo... | ['Python', 'Aws Cloud', 'Aws Sdk', 'Aws Community', 'Database'] |
“Gee, that’s too bad,” a smirking Trump replied, when told by a reporter that Mitt Romney was self-isolating after coming into contact with Senator Paul, who tested positive for the coronavirus.
The reporter, sensing Trump’s delight, asked if Trump was showing sarcasm.
“No, none whatsoever,” Trump happily said.
The ... | ['Trump', '2020 Presidential Race', 'Coronavirus', 'Maga', 'Covid 19'] |
13 Attributes of the Ultimate Writer (Part 2 of 4)
Voice, Communication, Vocabulary, and Sense of Humor
Hey, y’all. I’m back with Part 2 of the Ultimate Writer series. I’ve gone back into my writer creation lab, perfected the formula, and discovered the writers who exemplify excellence with the attributes of Voice/Pr... | ['Humor', 'Communication', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing', 'Satire'] |
How to Lead When You Don’t Feel Motivated
How I conquer my daily struggle.
Photo by Zhang Kenny on Unsplash
Sometimes I wake up, and I don’t want to do anything. The day’s goals seem daunting, but I understand I must soldier on.
The demands of leadership are like carrying an anvil. For much of my career, I’ve been ... | ['Technology', 'Management', 'Leadership', 'Business', 'Engineering'] |
This is a brilliant piece, Tom. It reminds me somewhat of Conrad Wolfram’s TED talk in 2010 where he reminds us that we focus on teaching Calculating in school and not Math, and that needs to be improved.
In a world where my watch can run complex calculations just by me speaking the right words to it, the ability to i... | ['Math', 'Future Of Work', 'Business', 'Education', 'Future'] |
Source: Oxylabs’ design team
There is an invisible war taking place in the e-commerce world. Made up of numerous battles fought by soldiers, it is waged by major players competing for dominance in the highly competitive e-commerce environment.
The purpose is clear: to post the lowest price and make the sale.
While p... | ['Pricing Strategy', 'Ecommerce', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Proxy Service', 'Web Scraping'] |
Hi,
Today we will talk about the clean code. Is it really necessary? If our codes look like messy, what is waiting for us in the future? Does clean code mean only, easy to read, and simplicity? Or much more than this?
There is, after all, a difference between code that is easy to read and code that is easy to change.... | ['Oop Concepts', 'Refactoring', 'Net Core 3', 'Design Patterns', 'Clean Code'] |
How Disinformation Is Threatening Your Brand
When rumors about your brand become reality
Photo by camilo jimenez on Unsplash
Fake news is old news. Since time immemorial, people have blurred the line between fact and fiction, exaggerating stories into new ones. From lunch-table gossip to water cooler chitchat, these... | ['Technology', 'Social Media', 'Marketing', 'Disinformation', 'Misinformation'] |
Most of the exam information is on Microsoft website. However, before going into the exam, I was researching how long is this exam. The Microsoft website does not show how many questions and how long the exam is.
So I gathered these numbers based on my exam:
Questions: 44 (40–60 questions based on Whizlabs)
Duration... | ['Cloud Computing', 'Microsoft', 'Azure'] |
How to Write Opinions When You’re At Your Wit’s End
Political writers are America’s witnesses to history. It’s up to us to tell this story
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash
I don’t have to tell you we’re at a level of chaos most of us have never seen in our lifetimes. Every day it’s something new and dire and dang... | ['Politics', 'Opinion', 'Elections', 'Writing', 'Covid 19'] |
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