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Resale and secondary markets are another answer to waste The best way of getting rid of waste is preventing it in the first place; durable goods which find homes with owner after owner over time, and never wind up in landfill, is the best available option. But many objects — cars, bicycles, electronics — typically hav...
['Environment', 'Circulareconomy', 'Blockchain', 'Mattereum', 'Ethereum']
Modern chatbots are, at their simplest, digital assistants that deliver specific results via a conversational interface. At their most complex, they are artificial-intelligence-powered tools that will make highly-personalized marketing scalable. They will change the face of marketing as we know it. Many among us have ...
['Chatbots', 'Bots', 'Marketing']
The values ​​defined in the function are called local variables . These values ​​disappear after the function runs. For this reason, local variables cannot be accessed from the desired location of the program. As seen in the example above, the function was ran and we saw the x value on the screen. But we want to print...
['Programming', 'Python Programming', 'Python', 'Software Development', 'Data']
Bad data and lazy marketing are killing your social advertising potential. No, really. One doesn’t have to look too far to see a plethora of content published about the evil of digital advertisements and their decreasing quality. Make no mistake — there is a war being waged on paid social media advertising. In this po...
['Marketing', 'Social Media Marketing', 'Paid Social Media', 'Paid Advertising', 'Digital Marketing']
Why I’m Not Letting Your Nazi Comment Stand I’m practicing for when it matters While I appreciate your comments about the serious nature of work, and I am familiar with some of your arguments, I am puzzled by your willingness to mischaracterize my thoughts in your recent comments. I feel the need to affirm that langu...
['Justice', 'Rhetoric', 'Life Lessons', 'Inspiration', 'Writing']
How to prepare a clickable prototype that contains all interactions. How many times have you tried to explain your excellent design to a developer? Either using gestures, storyboards or easy digital prototypes with finished design views — it’s not easy to communicate your vision. Principle gives you the power to show ...
['UI Design', 'Mobile App Design', 'Design', 'Motion Design', 'Principle']
I’m Haunted by the Man Who Set Himself on Fire I began my career as a mental health worker with high hopes, but the system doesn’t set up anyone for success Photo: Saurav Sharma / EyeEm / Getty Images If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change. As a man changes his own nature, so doe...
['Work', 'Mental Health', 'Relationships', 'Life Lessons', 'Culture']
by: E.B. Johnson It is not always easy to balance the chaos of the holidays against the relationships we share with our partners and our spouses. There’s a lot of stress attached to the festive season, and there’s a lot of responsibilities to meet. In order to keep our love solid and on track, we have to minimize the ...
['Relationships', 'Nonfiction', 'Self', 'Dating', 'Marriage']
Getting from point A to point B has been one of humanity’s greatest preoccupations throughout history. While we’ve developed new methods of transportation such as railroads, cars, trucks, and airplanes, they never seem to be fast enough. Big data could make transportation even easier by making it possible to build syst...
['Transportation', 'Data Science', 'Self Driving Cars', 'Hadoop', 'Big Data']
Simple framework analogy of CMA There are Alphabets derived from their parent’s Alpha position. These alphabets are in their own distinct tuple; with their numerical representation sum giving the parents alphabet representation. i.e alphabet at position 6 which is F, has its children alpha’s or its CMA’s as [(0,F),(E...
['Algorithms', 'Encryption', 'Cyber Security Awareness', 'Cryptography', 'Google']
On Jealousy & Romance Personally, jealousy has always been an interesting emotion for me to explore, and it’s the one that has taught me the most about myself. I’ve experienced both sides of jealousy, as the purveyor and as the receiver. I’ve used jealousy as a tool to gauge interest in the opposite sex, especially in...
['Relationships', 'Sexuality', 'Life', 'Self', 'Psychology']
3. Notebook Extensions Extend the possibilities Notebook extensions let you move beyond the general vanilla way of using the Jupyter Notebooks. Notebook extensions (or nbextensions) are JavaScript modules that you can load on most of the views in your Notebook’s frontend. These extensions modify the user experience a...
['Data Science', 'Towards Data Science', 'Jupyter Notebook', 'Programming', 'Ipython']
A new space for Innovation and Change For almost a century the Bauhaus movement has inspired purpose in the design community. Founded with the mission of reclaiming the soul and spirit of arts and crafts practices in the Industrial Revolution, the Bauhaus Manifesto proclaimed: “Let us strive for, conceive and create ...
['Cocreation', 'Codesign', 'Innovation', 'Design', 'Co Imagination']
“Alexa, what’s half of 2/3 cup?” Photo by Alex Loup on Unsplash I’m a baker. Not one who gets paid for her efforts, nothing like that. I’m the kind who bakes at home and then Instagrams it because heaven forbid we do things other people can’t praise us for. I bake lots of pies and muffins and experiments with alterna...
['Writing', 'Humor', 'Relationships', 'Food', 'Life']
Bundle investing is a term used by many investors who diversify their portfolio by investing in multiple kinds of coins instead of just one. You’ve probably heard of this before, but for those of you who haven’t, bundle investing is largely unavailable in today’s market due to a lack of platforms which give you the opp...
['Investcoinbundle', 'Beginnersoinbundle', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Investing', 'Startup']
I’ve recently celebrated 25 years in the digital industry. That’s a long time. It began with a 1.44MB disk and 4 colors and now… Your time is valuable, so let’s get to the key insights. What happened to the web and the Fairness Doctrine? Why do Terms of Service and User Agreements matter? Let’s take a step back. In ...
['Privacy', 'Social Media', 'Social Media Marketing', 'Digital Marketing', 'Startup']
The Mirror A reflection on being a writer Photo by Windows on Unsplash “The only thing grief has taught me, is to know how shallow it is.” — Emerson Sometimes when I read I find words looking back those pieces of mirror which I need to pick for myself. And I do that, words have been nourishing my soul since a long ...
['Awakening', 'Prose', 'Reflections', 'Spiritual Secrets', 'Writing']
OpenAI should Steal from Robinhood and Give to the Poor It’s time for OpenAI to enter financial markets Robinhood started with noble intentions. To steal from the rich and give to the poor. Unfortunately, like many tales of good intentions, the truth isn’t as appealing as myth. I’m talking, of course, about the tradi...
['Investing', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Finance', 'Computer Science', 'Economics']
Applied Psychology in Silicon Valley. My answers to questions from Arjan Haring of the Persuasion API. Question 1: How do the people in the Bay Area look upon a neurologist/psychologist turned technologist? And do you consider yourself a converted internet cheerleader? I will say that psychologists and behavioral-sc...
['Behavior Design', 'Silicon Valley', 'Psychology']
Transformer-based models have taken a leading role in NLP today. In most cases using pre-trained encoder architectures in solving downstream tasks achieves super high scores. The main idea of ​​this approach is to train the large model on a big amount of unlabeled data and then add few layers to the top of it for text ...
['NLP', 'Transformers', 'Deep Learning', 'Hugging Face', 'Visualization']
I Was Heartbroken Witnessing How Unfair I Was Towards My Kitten The surgery made me realize my fault! Courtesy of the author Back in October — curiously, it feels like it was a year ago — I met a little living miracle. She was the one who adopted me if I want to be fair! To describe the last two months we spent tog...
['Self-awareness', 'Self', 'Pets', 'Love', 'Self Improvement']
Bored already? No sports, no problem! 1455 has some recommended reading. (Readers and writers like to mingle, and live to support our favorite dining & drinking establishments, but when we’re obliged to stay indoors, that’s when we shine. Take it from us: social distancing provides the quality time to get to know our b...
['Books', 'Reading', 'Readinglist', 'Book Review', 'Books And Authors']
We all know that testing is a crucial part of software development. But lets be honest, most of us procrastinate them until the base code is so big that is hard to know where to start, so you just don’t do it. I’m currently learning Go, making small and easy projects and I had an idea “this is the perfect moment to le...
['Python', 'Rest Api', 'Testing']
You lie awake at night, thinking about all the things you must do the next day. Work. Kids. Dinner. Bills. Chores around the house. Book the summer vacation. Plan the birthday party. Finally, find the time to get together with a great friend. At that moment, it feels like the list is a mile long. The list keeps grow...
['Self-awareness', 'Self', 'Life Lessons', 'Anxiety', 'Life']
Artificial Intelligence is the new buzzword that no one can go without. The reasons are numerous; AI has given as self-driven cars, fancy robots that have close to human intelligence, and many many more. Experts predict that AI will significantly improve the lives of humans in years to come. Even now, we are enjoying s...
['Artificial Intelligence']
“Pakistan was born from a lot of pain, Afeef.” Fawzia Naqvi, a Pakistani-American working on impact investments at one of the largest Foundations in the U.S. graciously begins our few-hour discussion on the history and context of modern Pakistan. I went to her first to get a foundation. She is a proper expert and I ne...
['Islam', 'Pakistan', 'Comics', 'ISIS']
Years ago, I worked with a woman that I will call Cassandra. Not only is that a beautiful name, but it is also the name of the mythical cursed prophetess. She knew exactly what was going to happen, but no one believed her. “Hey, Troy is going to be burned, and everyone is going to die,” she basically said. “Haha! Grea...
['Relationships', 'Love', 'Sex', 'Psychology', 'Sexuality']
An assessment after 1 month: It’s one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. It wasn’t that hard. Maybe because the decision had had time to mature for many months before I made it. And because I knew why I was doing it. The hardest part was not being able to share my photographic work on Instagram anymore. Because I...
['Self', 'Mental Health', 'Social Media', 'Life', 'Self Improvement']
Part 1: Selection with [ ] , .loc and .iloc This is the beginning of a four-part series on how to select subsets of data from a pandas DataFrame or Series. Pandas offers a wide variety of options for subset selection which necessitates multiple articles. This series is broken down into the following four topics. Blac...
['Python', 'Python Pandas', 'Pydata', 'Jupyter', 'Data Science']
We know how we’re distracted. But what are we distracted from? There will always be new ways to distract human attention. It is not the new technology itself, says Furedi, but our inability to create meaning from the innovations and changes that unfold around us, of which we are inextricably part. We confuse our inabi...
['Digital', 'Attention Economy', 'UX', 'Psychology', 'Human Behavior']
Psych Ward Reviews Update 1/11/17: Becoming a more Comprehensive Site Exciting changes are happening: submission options for news articles on hospitals, Psych Ward Reviews in the news, and more! I want to make the site more comprehensive and include as much data as possible - thus giving people more information to ma...
['Mental Health', 'Disability', 'Psychiatry']
It looks like I’m that kind of entrepreneur, after all — goes big, or goes home; I have decided in less than a month on Medium, to start my first publication. My mental process was quite straight-forward. When I published my first story about my husband, as a calming mechanism for all the frustration I have collected ...
['Mental Health', 'Husband Wife Problem', 'Venting Club', 'Husband Wife Dispute', 'Venting Machine']
In just a few short years, Fab went from a $1 billion valuation to a $15 million sale. Across industries, success is more unpredictable than ever. When it comes to cultural products, things that worked in the past often do not work in the future, the sheer number of Avengers sequels notwithstanding. But despite the in...
['Strategy', 'Growth', 'Culture', 'Startup', 'Hacking']
We DON’T own the article you submit, so you can remove it whenever you want, for whatever reason. But we hope you’ll contact us to discuss your decision before taking that drastic step! Just be courteous. It’s only good manners if we improved your copy with extensive rewrites, helped with feedback, or gave you valuable...
['Features', 'Submission', 'Film', 'Criticism', 'Writing']
Mother Earth has a Rhythm Poem Mother Earth has a rhythm that must not be disturbed a distant drumming heartbeat that often goes unheard. We’re chewing and choking on our piece of Heaven and leaving scars on the land. We’re snatching and grabbing more than our share and we all got the blood on our hands. It...
['Environmental Issues', 'Environment', 'Making A Difference', 'Poetry And Prose', 'Poetry']
Anticipatory Design is possibly the next big leap within the field of Experience Design. “Design that is one step ahead” as Shapiro refers to it. This sounds amazing, but where does it lead us? And how will it affect our relationship with technology? I’ve dedicated my Master thesis to this topic to identify both ethic...
['Machine Learning', 'Anticipatory Design', 'Design', 'UX', 'Predictive Ux']
Do you remember the first day you owned a smartphone? I do. In the fall of 2010, I was about to start college and Apple had just launched the iPhone 4. It was a quantum leap in the evolution of phones, nothing less. We had it sent to a friend in France, because it was a bit cheaper, if that word even applies to a 700 ...
['Technology', 'Happiness', 'Psychology', 'Life', 'Self Improvement']
Introduction Remember when clicking a banner ad was a one-way ticket to Spamville? Long ago, the flashy excitement of epilepsy-inducing digital display ads caught the eye of many unsuspecting internet browsers enamored with the interactivity on offer. These kinds of banners still exist, but nowadays, brands big and sm...
['Banner Ads', 'Design', 'Mobile Ads', 'Mobile Advertising', 'Mobile Marketing']
Gregory Johnston via Dreamstime.com Thank you. Her name is Venus now. I was told you called her Lady. I read in the adoption paperwork that she is seven years old, and that you got her when she was a puppy at a truck stop. As a short-haul trucker you work long days, logging hundreds of thousands of miles on I-75 from...
['Animal Adoptions', 'Animal Abuse', 'Dogs', 'Nonfiction', 'Covid 19']
Portfolio Analysis Basics: Volatility and Sharpe Ratio In this story, we are going to discuss why volatility is so important and how to assess its impact on return. Daily Returns of Four Price Time Series When we look at a stock or any type of investments, the first thing we care about is usually how much money we c...
['Investing', 'Python', 'Money', 'Data Science', 'Quantitative Analysis']
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/] Here’s a topic that entails intense controversy, oftentimes sparking loud arguments and heated responses. P...
['Self Driving Cars', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Driverless Cars', 'Autonomous Cars', 'Autonomous Vehicles']
The first step is to re-examine classical mechanics in view of an introduction to quantum mechanics. This episode is devoted to clarifying the concept of “state”. In the following episodes we will deal with other, often neglected, concepts in classical physics. Figure taken from Wikimedia made by Geek3 The concept of...
['Physics', 'Science', 'Quantum Mechanics', 'State', 'Teaching']
Firstly, mashAllah! Secondly, Alhamdulillah! Thirdly, wow! Leyla Habebti travelled to Norwich on Saturday with intentions to deliver a talk on awareness of Mental Health, and her personal experiences. Not only did she do that, but she also brought about a sense of connection. Leyla told the small community of ladies in...
['Islam', 'Mental Health', 'Depression']
Kissing With Mask NOT the Same as Sex With Condom Experts say… Wall painting by street artist Pobel in Bryne, Norway. Kissing with a mask on I’m not sure what to expect From such an oxymoron Would it be the same effect As having sex with a condom? Yes, they say, so sinless And, yes, they are adorable But thei...
['Humor', 'Pandemic', 'Sex', 'Poetry', 'Coronavirus']
Photo by Min An from Pexels Storms always start off slowly with one cloud drifting into clear skies. A thought tinged with emotion, but just slight. “I haven’t talked to Olivia in a while, what if she doesn’t like me anymore.” Add another cloud. “What if I did something wrong to make her not like me.” I make a men...
['Mental Health', 'Anxiety']
However, unlike healthy relationships, there is an insecure attachment style that should be mentioned here: Anxious attachment — marked by one (or both) partners seeking constant approval and reassurance from the other, an overarching fear that their partner is either cheating, planning to cheat, or going to leave them...
['Self', 'Love', 'Psychology', 'Life', 'Self Improvement']
Among Us v. Fall Guys: What Makes a Product Sticky? The 200 IQ strategies that made Among Us win quarantine Yeah heartbreak sucks, but have you ever been murdered by your bro outside of cams? (Looking at you, Ariful). If you don’t know what the hell I’m talking about, you probably haven’t heard of Among Us. Among Us...
['Gaming', 'Marketing', 'UX', 'Product', 'Product Design']
Decorators in Python: Fundamentals for Data Scientists Understand the basics with a concrete example! Photo by Goran Ivos on Unsplash Decorators in Python is used to extend the functionality of a callable object without modifying its structure. Basically, decorator functions wrap another function to enhance or modif...
['Python', 'Data Science', 'Decorators', 'Programming', 'Object Oriented']
Red Flags Red flags are everywhere. There are signs all around that tell you where you should and should not be. There is a gut feeling, an intuition that screams at you when it’s time to leave a situation, to find the nearest exit, and create a shift. And then, you talk yourself out of it. You settle. You decide to l...
['Mental Health', 'Inspiration', 'Advice', 'Life Lessons', 'Self Improvement']
Last week we discussed how to export the dependencies of our Snake app to gain full control over our codebase. We also finalized the test of the state we were not able to finish a couple of weeks ago. In the process of factoring out the dependencies, we worked on the timer, moving it from the Reducer to the Environmen...
['Swift Programming', 'App Development', 'iOS', 'Testing', 'Apple']
Recent scatterings of thoughts and feelings Striving for elevation above chaotic turmoil Meditatively focused on my own well being Events and happenings which I can control Faithfully nurturing spiritual inner being. Multiple things I wish were different But not allowing emotional attachment Knowing little I can...
['Self-awareness', 'Mindfulness', 'Wellbeing', 'Emotions', 'Poetry']
With the business world entirely revolving around Data Science, it has become one of the most sorts after fields. In this article on the KNN algorithm, you will understand how the KNN algorithm works and how it can be implemented by using Python. What is KNN Algorithm? “K nearest neighbors or KNN Algorithm is a simpl...
['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Knn Algorithm', 'Programming']
Author: Jason Parks / Source: Entrepreneur It was a goal of mine to get a digital marketing podcast published on the iTunes and Android store. The issue was that I didn’t want to have to go through the hassle of creating an XML feed to host the podcast on my site. Like many entrepreneurs and business owners, the XML ...
['Podcast', 'Digital Marketing', 'Entrepreneurship']
It’s Time for Self-Help Gurus to Sit Down Positivity at the expense of reality is destructive. Photo by Dollar Gill on Unsplash Suffice it to say I’ve had quite an eventful couple of years. Since 2018, I suffered a series of losses, each challenging on their own, but all arduous as a whole. I’ve been dealing with tr...
['Personal Growth', 'Self', 'Psychology', 'Trauma', 'Self Improvement']
Design, code and collaborate. Framer is the best way to create interactive designs from start to finish. Design from scratch and then easily turn…
['Animation', 'Design', 'Flow', 'Sketch', 'iOS']
In this article, I’m going to cover the top 5 Deep Learning Libraries & Frameworks. Here you go — Keras Developed by François Chollet, a researcher at Google, Keras is a Python framework for deep learning. Keras has been used at organizations like Google, CERN, Yelp, Square, Netflix, and Uber. The advantage of Kera...
['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Programming', 'Deep Learning']
Stupid Punctuation Rules This is only a sampling of stupidity, as we all know. Photo by Dan Meyers on Unsplash Yes, it’s true: Even a grammar fan like me can recognize that some of the rules demanded by style guides and grammar authoritarians are just plain DUMB. As the old saying goes, you have to know the rules be...
['Work', 'Humor', 'Writing Tips', 'Grammar', 'Writing']
I wanted to figure out how does the process of writing a Rick and Morty episode look like, and here’s the information I could assemble. They have 3 boards in the writer’s room: 1. Brainstorming board They start by brainstorming episode ideas and writing them down on the board. These are general high concept story i...
['Comedy', 'Television', 'Rick And Morty', 'Cartoon', 'Writing']
Develop and Deploy a Scalable RESTful API using Node.js & Mongo. Create a full and robust API with Get, Post, Put, and Delete capabilities. Table of Contents: Introduction to APIs Getting Software Installed Creating a Remote Mongo Database (AWS) Creating the Node Server Deploying your API (Heroku) 1. Introduction t...
['Nodejs', 'Heroku', 'Mongodb', 'AWS', 'API']
Making Progress In the meeting I mentioned earlier, my elders attempted to convince me to focus my efforts on attaining a creative writing degree. Teachers really do love university. I considered it for some time, but on reflection, it would’ve been a bad idea. Now, I’m not going to sit here and try to convince you t...
['Work', 'Freelancing', 'Advice', 'Writing Tips', 'Writing']
Top 3 is a new publication where Medium writers support other Medium writers by promoting each other’s work. Medium members are encouraged to post three stories from other writers that they enjoyed reading. Take a look at some of our writer’s stories to get a better idea of how it works: Write for us! If you interes...
['Medium', 'Publication', 'Community', 'Writer', 'Writing']
Do Your Vue Components Communicate Correctly? Seven patterns, pick the right one Photo by Hanny Naibaho on Unsplash As your application matures, there will be an increased communication between your components so it’s crucial to pick the right communication pattern. Picking the right communication pattern not only ...
['Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Vuejs', 'Front End Development', 'Nodejs']
How Did I Get Started With Machine Learning? Moeedlodhi Follow Sep 12 · 5 min read My experience on How I got started and gradually learned the basics. Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash “The best way to learn Machine Learning is by DOING IT”.If you understand what I mean by this statement, then there is probably no need...
['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Technology', 'Careers', 'Artificial Intelligence']
This Anti-Aging Injection Might Actually Work Stem cells are overhyped as a cure for everything. But they‘re finally showing promise in making elderly people stronger. Illustration by Thomas Hedger Phillip George golfs regularly, works out on a treadmill, and lifts a few weights — “not body building, just toning,” h...
['Technology', 'Longevity', 'Aging', 'Stem Cell Research', 'Biotechnology']
image: Freddie Marriage for Unsplash Even in an age of self-publishing and Amazon publishing gone mad, my editing clients still have the same question: What are my chances of having my book published by a traditional publisher? I have to be honest with you here. It looks hard, and it’s harder than it looks. Everyone ...
['Publishing', 'Traditional Publishing', 'Literary Agents', 'Authors', 'Writing']
Needless to say, icons continue to be in use to easily communicate the meaning and to serve the aesthetics of a design. And while it’s true that icons make good targets their use is almost invariably not done right. Here’s a quick test for you- Take a look at these icons from Gmail’s home page and see if you can corr...
['UI Design', 'Design', 'UX Design', 'UX', 'Icons']
How to Kill Procrastination If your goal is to climb a mountain and you know the why and how of it; and what will be the path,” you will be confident. If you know someone has done it before, you will be even more hopeful, which will drive you further. This level of clarity is useful, but not enough to keep you moving...
['Goals', 'Self-awareness', 'Self', 'Procrastination', 'Advice']
Youtube is the most famous video streaming website now days even 98% of people in this world are using youtube, even the android mobile has built-in youtube installed from google. I think that’s the fact youtube is the most popular product of Google, Let move to our today’s topic, Youtube Downloader in JavaScript. So w...
['JavaScript', 'Development', 'YouTube', 'Nodejs', 'Programming']
By Elizabeth Gulino PHOTO: VISHAL BHATNAGAR/NURPHOTO/GETTY IMAGES. Vivid, nightmare-ish dreams tend to happen when one is feeling stressed and anxious — two very common emotions as we navigate life in a pandemic. And the most common theme of the vivid dreams we’ve been having? Bug attacks. Deirdre Barrett, PhD, a Ha...
['Sleep', 'Metaphor', 'Psychology', 'Dreams', 'Dream Meanings']
We regularly deal with the Apache Cassandra and the need to operate it as a part of a Kubernetes-based infrastructure (for example, for Jaeger installations). In this article, we will share our vision of the necessary steps, criteria, and existing solutions for migrating Cassandra to K8s. “The one who can control a wo...
['Database Administration', 'Kubernetes Operator', 'DevOps', 'Kubernetes', 'Cassandra']
Neural Networks Demystified Computers are now simulating how the brain works- how? Introduction Imagine you were in an exam for a computer science class. You’re soon to apply for universities,, and therefore are determined to get excellent grades on all of your work. You’re completely fluent in three programming lan...
['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence']
Search Functionality There are multiple elements to consider when designing and developing the search experience for your hotel app. To develop a successful search experience for your guests, it’s important to firstly determine the needs and wants of the user and the way they search. Data-driven research is critical t...
['Mobile App Development', 'Mobile Ux', 'Hotel Mobile App', 'Hotel Booking App', 'Mobile Ui Design']
What are tradeoffs When you are designing, you are making a design decision. Every time you are making a decision, you are compromising on something else. It is up to you to decide what is mandatory, what is optional, and what is to keep out. Every team in an organization is dealing with the tradeoff. Eg: Engineers a...
['Design', 'UX', 'Systems Thinking', 'Product Design', 'Design Process']
John F. Kennedy once observed, “when written in Chinese, crisis is composed of two characters. One represents disaster and the other opportunity.” Educational reformers have historically took advantage of crises to serve their capitalist aims. In a recent report, the Heritage Foundation observed, “sometimes it takes a ...
['Education', 'Schools', 'Coronavirus']
The headline for React Testing Library is, “Test functionality, not implementation”. The idea behind this concept is that implementation is constantly being iterated and improved upon, and therefore is unreliable as a means of testing a UX. For example, let’s say you are working on a small React component for which, e...
['React', 'Programming', 'Software Testing', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development']
It’s been two years since we’ve started the development of our first commercial application in Flutter at LeanCode in July 2018. When I first learned about Flutter, although it was promising, I remained skeptical, mostly because of the negative experience from our recent investment into Xamarin. Since there is always s...
['Product Owner', 'Mobile App Development', 'Mobile Apps', 'Flutter', 'Flutter App Development']
Angular 10 in depth Angular 10, the latest major version of Angular has just been released. Time to discover what’s new! NEWS: Angular 11 is out. Check out my article to learn everything about it. In this article, I’ll go over (almost) everything noteworthy in this brand new release. I’ll also highlight what’s chang...
['Angular', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Typescript', 'Web Development']
SEGRON has secured €3M Series A Financing from Credo and OTB. We talk with Thomas Groissenberger, its CEO. PetaCrunch: How would you describe Segron in a single tweet? Thomas Groissenberger: SEGRON provides future proof Beyond End2End test automation solutions for communication networks. PC: How did it all start and...
['Software Engineering', 'Automation', 'Test Automation', 'Software Testing', 'Testing']
Python List Comprehension A quick and easy introduction to Python list comprehension Photo by Amanda Jones on Unsplash Introduction In this article, I want to show you a very useful feature of the Python language: list comprehension. After reading, you will be able to write your code more efficiently and beautifull...
['Python', 'Python3', 'Python List Comprehension', 'Tutorial', 'Python Programming']
The Dreaded Salary Question Here is the context: You are on the initial phone screen call with someone from human resources. For the past 30 minutes, you have been trying to explain succinctly what your life has been about in the last decade. Maybe you have been teased with tricky questions on how Git works internal...
['Startup', 'Money', 'Careers', 'Work', 'Programming']
When one’s core essence is not nourished and is in fact repudiated and put in exile, we desperately try to manufacture and grasp onto what is considered acceptable so as to feel adequate and ‘normal’. The fear of being real is accompanied by the fear of being marginalized. So we lie to ourselves, not even knowing we ar...
['Identity', 'Mental Health', 'Self', 'Self Improvement', 'Authenticity']
We’re not supposed to write about Medium. They don’t like it. At least, that’s what the curation guide says. But I don’t know how else to express my frustration with some of the recent changes. Some small consolation — I’m not writing to tell you how to make money. lol. Enough of my brethren doing that. Don’t need to ...
['Self', 'Advice', 'Opinion', 'Success', 'Writing']
Image courtesy of Techcrunch.com The Apple Watch comes equipped with some labor-saving apps that are designed to make life easier when using it with your paired iPhone. I can use my wrist to answer phone calls like a secret agent, I can take notes, talk to Siri, and even ping my phone when I’ve forgotten where I put ...
['Privacy', 'Technology', 'iPhone', 'Apple', 'Apple Watch']
AJL Family, We are holding space to grieve, to mourn, and we are also full of righteous anger. The murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Nina Pop, and Tony McDade are only the latest in what feels like an endless chain of police and vigilante violence against Black men, women, children, trans folks, ...
['Surveillance', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Police Brutality', 'Facial Recognition', 'Racism']
Let Me Tell You A nature force Exemplary like the sky, my beliefs wanting you to realize this soul and body is not meant to turn into ash of disbelief imagination attempting and admiring power to embrace forces I carry forward, to thirsty souls who need my light — support for I am meant to be present, de...
['Mental Health', 'Haiku', 'Nature', 'Life Lessons', 'Poetry']
Do you reckon that channelizing your digital marketing efforts towards either of the owned or paid or earned media alone isn’t sufficient enough to succeed? Firstly, What are these owned, paid or earned media? To explain in brief, these are the different mediums available for digital marketing. Earned media is about so...
['PPC', 'Marketing', 'Advertising']
This project has won the 2nd Prize and the Most Valuable Dataset in the UC Davis MSBA COVID-19 Challenge. This is a collaborative work of Yijun Huang, Linyan Dai, Kayla Zou, and Haonan Wang. The step-by-step guidance of python coding has been shared at Github: https://github.com/jennnh/4G_COVID-19_Challenge Overview ...
['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'NLP', 'Coronavirus', 'Covid 19']
LGBTQIA Is My Husband Gay? Women search for “Is my husband gay” more than for “Is my husband having an affair?” Photo by Anthony Tran on Unsplash Sexual infidelity is often considered the ultimate betrayal; it disrupts ongoing, meaningful relationships. When a heterosexual couple experiences infidelity and the off...
['Love And Sex', 'LGBTQ', 'Love', 'Psychology', 'Women']
6 Ways That COVID-19 Has Affected Me As A Transgender Woman The playing field actually seems a little bit more level. Photo by Edwin Hooper on Unsplash So how is the pandemic treating you? Has this coronavirus forced you and those in your life to change how you go about your daily lives? I have read and heard a lot ...
['Mental Health', 'LGBTQ', 'Culture', 'Transgender', 'Covid 19']
Judging poetry means choosing which baby contest baby gets first place. It’s like evicting a soul who’s still settling in. “Clarity and coherence” are not easy standards, staring into private darkness exorcising rot miming genius or wordifying to sound like you’re the origin of human experienc...
['Poetry', 'Education', 'University', 'Writer', 'Writing']
The Macabre Wealth In 630, famine fell upon Arabia. By the time whole Arabic peninsula had been conquered by the Muslim armies and was living the most prosperous period it had ever seen. The supposedly intimidating conquerors kept to themselves. They relied on what they brought with themselves and were kind, upright a...
['Pakistan', 'Islam', 'Quran', 'Corruption', 'Politics']
Viewing the Earth’s Surface With the New and Improved Google Earth Timelapse Two design leads unpack their approach to creating new map imagery and implementing Material Design best practices By Samadrita Das, User Experience Designer, and Tom Gebauer, Design Lead Editor’s note: In 2013, we launched Google Earth Tim...
['Redesign', 'Design', 'Google Earth Timelapse', 'Case Study', 'Earth Engine']
Top Automotive Industries Using Mobile apps Top Mobile Apps that are Using by Top industries in Default and let's get to know on top New developed Automobile Industrial app by the Top mobile App development Solutions In the current generation of digital technologies, the automobile industry has achieved tremendous gr...
['Automotive', 'App Development', 'Mobile App Development', 'Automobile', 'Automotive Industry']
Cartoonist’s Note №1 I don’t go to bookstores anymore. I’m allergic to potpourri. Cartoonist’s Note №2 Like this cartoon? You can now buy the print — or get it on a coffee mug, t-shirt, etc. About the Artist Rolli is the author of four books for adults and children, including The Sea-Wave and Kabungo. His cartoons...
['Humor', 'Life', 'Books', 'Comics', 'Cartoon']
Today we will learn how to scroll to a particular element by clicking on a certain element. This is beneficial if you are creating a single page application and where users click on a particular menu item then he will be scrolled to that referring element. So let us see how to implement that in our React project. Requ...
['Scroll', 'React', 'Reactjs']
How to make contribution in ZeroBank Dashboard This post will explain the detailed guideline regarding our brand new Dashboard. See below for details. 1 — SIGN IN TO THE DASHBOARD ZeroBank Dashboard can be accessed via the “Sign In” button on the top right of ZeroBank Website at any stage of our crowdsale, or at the...
['Tokens', 'Presale', 'Blockchain', 'Dashboard', 'Whitelist']
Why, despite wanting to like the film, I don’t recommend watching it. © Warner Bros I’m not the biggest Batman fan in the world, but of the DC pantheon, he’s probably one of my favorites, and so I’ve been looking towards the dark, gritty Joaquin Phoenix-powered Joker film since the trailer first dropped. That said, ...
['Sociology', 'Mental Health', 'Film Reviews', 'Race', 'Film']
Photo by Amir La Lenia on Unsplash How to Write When You Don’t Have Anything to Say It happens. Three steps to see beyond. We might have days when there is nothing on our mind to say and share. I question if someone will want to hear what I want to say, so don’t say anything at all. The short answer is there’s a lig...
['Advice', 'Writing Tips', 'Write', 'Present', 'Writing']
Solve the first example is simple, the target we want to reach is 6. All we need to do is take steps:1, 2, 3. That sums up to 6. But what if the target we want to reach is 11? Can we reach it in 4 steps? No way, even if all steps are toward the target, the maximum we can reach is 10, so we need more steps. How abo...
['Python', 'Leetcode', 'Numbers', 'Math', 'Programming']
The Power of Nostalgia Combat Current Lows With Past Highs Photo by Dale de Vera on Unsplash You can’t live your life in the past — be in the present moment. But what if the present moment is not so pleasant? Granted, it is not healthy to live entirely in the past, but how about just vacationing there for a little w...
['Mindfulness', 'Life', 'Culture', 'Self', 'Psychology']