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I’m planning a loose collection of summaries from lectures from my Software Engineering for AI-Enabled Systems course, starting here with with my Model Quality Lecture.
Model quality primarily refers to how well a machine-learned model (i.e., a function predicting outputs for given inputs) generalizes to unseen data. ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Testing', 'Se4ai', 'Software Engineering', 'Se4ml'] |
The best publication about poetry, health, relationship,life style and business. Everybody has right to be listened and grown.
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Django Rest Framework — JWT auth with Login and Register Sjlouji Follow Aug 27 · 4 min read
Hello all. In this blog I am explaining how to perform JWT authentication (Login and Register )with Django REST Framework. Let’s get started.
In my previous blog, I have explained what is JWT and how to initialize it with Djan... | ['Jwt', 'Django', 'Web Development', 'Programming', 'Python'] |
You know it’s out there. You know there’s free GPU somewhere, hanging like a fat, juicy, ripe blackberry on a branch just slightly out of reach.
Beautiful lightning-fast speed waiting just for you.
Wondering how on earth to get it to work? You’re in the right place!
Photo by Breno Machado on Unsplash
For anyone who... | ['Coding', 'Tutorial', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'AI'] |
I have mentioned in my previous blog(specifically about TDD) and mentioned the outline of refactoring, in this blog I will be writing more about what is refactoring and how to apply refactoring correctly by using design patterns.
Refactoring
Refactoring is the process of clarifying and simplifying the design of exist... | ['Refactoring', 'Design Patterns'] |
Bird Box (2018) memes have been flooding the internet ever since this Netflix Original film was released worldwide a few weeks ago. Case in point, I’ve seen these incredibly accurate GIFs on my Twitter feed just lately:
Taken from Elle.com
Taken from Elle.com
Along with this ingenious observation alluding to the sim... | ['Film', 'Features', 'Mental Health', 'Culture', 'Movies'] |
Measuring Growth, Accepting Emotions and the Wrestle Between Self-Acceptance and Self-Improvement
KTHT reflection prompts, here I come!
Photo by Alexandra Fuller on Unsplash
I’ve always approached 𝘋𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘊.’s prompts as poetry prompts, because that’s the easiest way for me to get my thoughts and emotions out, e... | ['Emotions', 'Growth', 'Lovethyself', 'Mental Health', 'Self'] |
Advanced Python: Metaprogramming
Explaining what, why and how Metaprogramming works in Python
Metaprogramming is a complex yet one of the most interesting topics in Python programming language. Metaprogramming makes the Python programming language extremely powerful.
Metaclass is above classes
We have come across d... | ['Python', 'Fintech', 'Python3', 'Technology', 'Programming'] |
She was twenty minutes into yelling and pounding on things in her room in anger. My 5-year-old did not want to eat one more bite of dinner to get dessert — she just wanted dessert!
Things escalated quickly to the point I had to put her in her room and hold the door shut so she couldn’t break anything in other rooms of... | ['Relationships', 'Happiness', 'Psychology', 'Marriage', 'Parenting'] |
Data Science / Python NLP Snippets
From DataFrame to Named-Entities
A quick-start guide to extracting named-entities from a Pandas dataframe using spaCy.
Photo by Wesley Tingey on Unsplash
A long time ago in a galaxy far away, I was analyzing comments left by customers and I noticed that they seemed to mention spec... | ['Pandas', 'NLP', 'Spacy', 'Data Science', 'Python'] |
The Python “unsync” library is a very easy way to create async code. This gives a practical example of how to use on a simple trading bot.
There are many ways to skin the async cat
In Python there are many valid ways of parallelising your code, including:
The older way — using the threading and multiprocessing libra... | ['Python', 'Trading Bot', 'Async', 'Tutorial', 'Threading'] |
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Before the interview
The interview is stressful enough with everything being on the spot — you want to put as much time in before the interview to prep your skills so that you know exactly what is expected of you prior to entering that room or call. This will make you more confid... | ['Careers', 'Coding Interviews', 'Interview', 'Internships', 'Software Engineering'] |
Deep Learning Model Training Loop
Implementing a simple neural network training loop with Python, PyTorch, and TorchVision.
Several months ago I started exploring PyTorch — a fantastic and easy to use Deep Learning framework. In the previous post, I was describing how to implement a simple recommendation system using... | ['Deep Learning', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Python', 'Pytorch'] |
POETRY ARTICLES
Poetry Articles on The POM
The POM writers offer tips, tales, and analysis worth reading
Image by StockSnap from Pixabay
Welcome dear poets and lovers of poetry. If you are here after a redirect from our The POM Newsletter, thank you for the click-through. You’ll find some great articles in our poet... | ['The Pom', 'Articles', 'Poetry', 'Writing', 'Newsletter'] |
Have you ever heard of the continuum of theory-before-practice VS. practice-before-theory? Probably not, since I created the name just now 😏. But, though the name is new, the continuum is old. The question is simple: should I first study, study, study the documentation and then only after I presumably fully understand... | ['Celery', 'Python', 'Django'] |
The author writing at the airport
Decide on November 7 that you’re going to do NaNoWriMo after seeing it on LiveJournal. That seems fun, you think. Write about yourself, because you’re 21 and that’s what you know best. Finish by November 30.
Don’t do NaNoWriMo for more than a decade. Not because you don’t like writin... | ['Nonprofit', 'NaNoWriMo', 'Fiction', 'Writing'] |
Build Slack apps in a flash
Introducing the newest member of the Bolt family
Illustration and design by Casey Labatt Simon
Last April we released Bolt, a JavaScript framework that offers a standardized, high-level interface to simplify and speed up the development of Slack apps.
Since then, we’ve seen a remarkable ... | ['API', 'Technology', 'Python', 'Programming', 'Slack'] |
Neural Network Embeddings Explained
How deep learning can represent War and Peace as a vector | ['Python', 'Data Science', 'Recommender Systems'] |
The mass-energy equivalence formula E = mc² defines a relationship between the mass m and the energy E of a body in its rest frame (the rest frame is the frame of reference where the body is at rest). The square of the speed of light is an enormous number, and therefore a small amount of rest mass is associated with a ... | ['Math', 'Science'] |
In the first part of the series I briefly touched upon the Canny and Sobel Edge Detectors. In part two here, I shall compare these detectors, explain the math behind it and finally we’ll see how one can code it.
Comparison of the various Edge Detection Operators
The main advantage of Sobel operator is its simplicity ... | ['Edge Detection', 'Opencv', 'Canny Edge Detection', 'Image Processing', 'Sobel Filter'] |
Self-doubt. The tiny voices in my head are whispering all the time. What if they won’t like it? What if my journey towards a better world is BS? What if my Fibonacci poetry sucks? What if…
Who doesn’t know these tiny voices? Be honest. I bet you have them too. I was glad to read in the Thanksgiving story by Dew Langri... | ['Empowerment', 'Support', 'Self Improvement', 'Gratitude', 'Writing'] |
Speech Is More Than Spoken Text
Words carry meaning, but there’s much more to spoken language
Since the launch of Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant, we’re all becoming much more used to talking to our devices. Beyond these virtual assistants, voice technology and conversational AI have increased in popularity over th... | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Voice Recognition', 'Conversational Ai'] |
Lesson #1: Media is an industry for which journalism is a part but not the singular definer.
According to Vault.com, the U.S. media and entertainment industry contributes more than $632 billion to the economy and represents a third of the global industry. While journalism is an important component of media — and argua... | ['Journalism', 'Multiculturalism', 'Media', 'Cuny J School'] |
The NLP domain reports great advances to the extent that a number of problems, such as part-of-speech tagging, are considered to be fully solved. At the same time, such tasks as text summarization or machine dialog systems are notoriously hard to crack and remain open for the past decades.
However, if we look deeper i... | ['Machine Learning', 'Deep Learning', 'Data Science', 'NLP', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Understanding the Apple Stock Data
Secondly, we will start loading the data into a dataframe, it is a good practice to take a look at it before we start manipulating it. This helps us to understand that we have the right data and to get some insights about it.
As mentioned earlier, for this exercise we will be using ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'Data Science', 'Programming'] |
Promoting your Medium stories is vital to your success on this site.
I learned this the hard way the first few months I spent writing Medium stories in 2018. I would just post the story on the site… and hope people found it and clapped for it.
I figured, hey, I’m publishing a story every single day. After a few weeks... | ['Marketing', 'Promotion', 'Success', 'Social Media', 'Medium'] |
Data Science with no Math
Using AI to Build Mathematical Datasets
This is an addendum to my last article, in which I had to add a caveat at the end that I was not a mathematician, and I was new at Python. I added this because I struggled to come up with a mathematical formula to generate patient data that would follo... | ['Python', 'Mathematics', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
Being 25 is hard. When you look at the big truths that roll around the quarter century mark, it becomes easy to see why ‘quarter-life crisis’ has become a thing.
Your happy, careless, worry-free, post-teenage phase is definitely over at this point.
You’ve already spent 90% of the time you’ll ever spent with your pare... | ['Millennials', 'Goals', 'Self-awareness', 'Life Lessons', 'Work'] |
1. SEAN
SEAN is an Image Synthesis with Semantic Region-Adaptive Normalization project conditioned on segmentation masks that describes the semantic regions in the desired output image.
It can be used to build a network architecture that can control the style of each semantic region individually by specifying one or ... | ['Machine Learning', 'Gans', 'Projects', 'Data Science', 'Python'] |
When we envisioned what Quadrant was going to be, we laid the problems that we wanted to solve.
One of those problems was bringing transparency to data. To this end, we are pleased to unveil our latest tool that our team built — Quadrant’s Data Quality Dashboard.
Data Transparency And Data Quality Come Together
Data... | ['Data Visualization', 'Data Cleaning', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Big Data'] |
We Should Do These
First things first; Education
Even in this topic, although it sounds unrelated, that’s definitely the most permanent and essential solution to climate change. But… Why?
If we talk about that global phenomenon as often as we need in classes, we’ll take a massive step in the path of solution. There ... | ['Climate Action', 'Awareness', 'Global Warming', 'Climate Change', 'Future'] |
Photo by Lukasz Szmigiel on Unsplash
Three months earlier
She sat up, looking around the room as if it were for the very first time. But she was as familiar with the faded wallpaper as she was her own hands. Glancing at the open window, she brushed aside the sheer black curtains to check the temperature. It was almos... | ['Mystery', 'Fiction Series', 'Fiction', 'Lovethyself', 'Writing'] |
The Art of Justifying Your Design Decisions
Being able to explain the decisions you make while designing digital products will not only make you confident about your solutions, but it will also improve your communication skills.
The ability to explain the decisions you make while designing digital products is equally... | ['Product Design', 'UX', 'UI', 'Communication', 'Design'] |
Live Like Fiction: thank you for helping turn my blog posts into a book!
Dear Friends,
As a few of you may already know, I was given the opportunity to turn my viral blog posts here on Medium into a book called Live Like Fiction. It’s filled with inspiring stories, practical strategies and thought-provoking activitie... | ['Inspiration', 'Storytelling', 'Life Hacking', 'Purpose', 'Strategy'] |
Let Your Words Rise: Why Patience is King in Writing
How I learned that instant gratification isn’t everything
Photo by Bookblock on Unsplash
Three years ago, my husband and I were in the process of opening a bakery. I had no idea how to bake. Friends of mine had gone as far as to say that I was the worst cook they ... | ['Writing', 'Life Lessons', 'Writer', 'Baking', 'Patience'] |
100 Naked Words — Day 50
Not What I Thought I was Going to Write
Reflections, Ripples and Ramblings of a Restless Mind
Photo Credit — Me! Lido di Camaiore, Tuscany
My plan was some great piece of writing, of wisdom analysing my 50 days on 100NW. It was going to be pithy and witty, erudite and insightful.
But I for... | ['100 Naked Words', 'Writing', 'Inspiration', 'Poetry', 'Creative Writing'] |
Coronavirus For Dummies
Seriously, you will grant me right after reading this. I had to do that.
A few days ago, I created a Q&A form in my personal Instagram account about the COVID-19 vaccine. I asked, “Tell me your hesitations and share your question marks with me about the vaccine.” I thought this would be an exc... | ['Dummies Guide', 'Coronavirus', 'For Dummies', 'Covid 19 Vaccine', 'Covid-19'] |
Implementing Queue In Go
This article discusses the queue data structure in computer science: what the queue data structure is, the queue fundamental operations, an example of a slice-based queue implementation.
Defining Queue as Abstract Data Type
In computer science, a queue is an abstract data type which serves a... | ['Programming', 'Software Engineering', 'Golang', 'Data Structures', 'Computer Science'] |
NEWSLETTER
Engineered Microbes Clean Up Copper & DNA Cloning Goes Full-Auto
This Week in Synthetic Biology (Issue #17)
This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful to you, my readers. In the convoluted chaos of the internet, I know that you could be reading many things. Thank you for reading this. Reach out on Twitter with feedb... | ['Science', 'Tech', 'Research', 'Newsletter', 'News'] |
Images of ‘Purple Mountain Majesty’ existed only in song, film, and on free bank calendars while growing up below sea-level in New Orleans. I was a young artist fresh out of grad school before visiting Vermont and seeing its mountainous landscape for the first time. In the early evening before dinner, I took a solitary... | ['Innovation', 'Art', 'Inspiration', 'LGBTQ', 'Creativity'] |
23 Data Science Techniques You Should Know!
Save your precious time by using these hacks
Gif (Source and credits: Giphy)
Data scientists are high in demand. The job of a data scientist is not easy, so it’s important to know a few data science hacks that can save your precious time and make your life simpler. In this... | ['Programming', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Tech'] |
To improve quality of photos uploaded by users, Ubcoin Market team implements Super Resolution technology. After a listing is created by a user, the image is automatically sent to the artificial intelligence module, where it is processed by the neural network to improve the image quality and make the listing more attra... | ['Bitcoin', 'Ubc', 'Ubcoin', 'Ubcoin Product', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Configure and Run a Docker Container for Redis and Use it for Python
Containerize your Python project
If you have been working as programmer for a while, you might already have felt need of some kind of caching mechanism in your system. This is where Redis cache comes into the act.
Redis is an in-memory key-value da... | ['Programming', 'Containers', 'Redis', 'Python', 'Docker'] |
Introduction to Logistic Regression
Part 1
Regression is basically a statistical approach to find the relationship between variables.
Regression methods are an important part of any data analysis concerned with describing the relationship between a response variable (output/outcome) and one or more explanatory varia... | ['Machine Learning', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Logistic Regression', 'Linear Regression', 'Regression'] |
The Science of What Makes People Share Your Content Online
By Heike Young
“Consumers don’t care about you at all. They just don’t care. Part of the reason is, they’ve got way more choices than they used to — and way less time.
The thing that’s going to decide what gets talked about, what gets done, what gets changed... | ['Marketing'] |
Many data scientists claim that around 80% of their time is spent on data preprocessing, and for good reason; collecting, annotating, and formatting data are crucial tasks in machine learning. This article will help you understand the importance of these tasks, as well as learn methods and tips from other researchers.
... | ['Training Data', 'Research Paper', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Sequretek has raised $3.7M in total. We talked with Pankit Desai, Co-founder and CEO.
How would you describe Sequretek in a single tweet?
We empower your growth without fear as your trusted partner by simplifying security.
How did it all start and why?
Cyber Security industry from a customer’s point of view can be ... | ['Growth', 'Cybersecurity', 'Security', 'Startup', 'India'] |
Netflix Recommender System — A Big Data Case Study
The story behind Netflix’s famous Recommendation System
Image by Thibault Penin on Unsplash
What is Netflix and what do they do?
Netflix is a media service provider that is based out of America. It provides movie streaming through a subscription model. It includes ... | ['Analytics', 'Recommendations', 'Netflix', 'Data Science', 'Big Data'] |
Questions to ask yourself when writing or revising a narrative
Photo by Felipe Sagn on Unsplash
Unique and memorable personalities
Ask yourself these questions about your characters in a narrative to make your short story, novel engaging enough to command attention from a large audience.
Do the characters’ introduc... | ['Plot', 'Characterization', 'Writing Advice', 'Fiction Writing', 'Writing'] |
The Luxury of Flying in the 1970s
A private jet type of experience for common airlines
Boeing 747 first-class “Tiger Lounge” bar from the 1970s. The cabin was to be situated in the aircraft’s hold, with a viewing port in the central table. (Source: CNN Travel)
Traveling by air has become the second most common mode ... | ['History', 'Luxury', 'Culture', 'Travel', 'Marketing'] |
Riding the Wave to Shore
Poems From The Porch
photo by Brett Meliti on Unsplash.com
The mystic morning is dawning
with delicate haze melting into pink.
The soft grey mystery is lying low in the fields,
hinting the revelation of the magis.
There is an unsettled place within me,
poised on the precipice of commitm... | ['Poetry', 'Decision Making', 'Faith', 'Trust', 'Resistance'] |
Running out of water is a very real danger. We need to fix it, right now.
Water is a seemingly endless resource. We have seas full of it, it falls from the sky (annoyingly often if you’re in the UK), and at a turn of a tap, we have as much of it as we want. I’m part of the generation who was taught about water conserv... | ['Water', 'Water Crisis', 'Eco Friendly', 'Environmental Issues', 'Environment'] |
Text preprocessing in different languages for Natural Language Processing in Python
Part II — Case Study
Natural Language Processing is a catchy phrase these days
This is Part 2 of a pair of tutorials on text pre-processing in python. In the first part, I laid out the theoretical foundations. In this second part, I’... | ['Text', 'Data Science', 'Python', 'NLP', 'Text Mining'] |
Practicing Design Thinking
Capturing some extra data points (timings) for better user experience.
Problem Statement
There are times when the user comes back to us that they drop off from the listings page because they do not find their preferred time. We want to capture what time the user wants to travel before he s... | ['Design Patterns', 'UX Research', 'Design Research', 'Design Process', 'Design Thinking'] |
I am sick of myself.
I don’t know if it was the repetitive internal chatter about how I yet again failed to show up, or if it was the fact that in looking back over the last six months I can say, well there went a lot of time without much to show for it.
It’s a coin toss.
Whichever it was, here I am, utterly sick of... | ['Motivation', 'Growth', 'Self', 'Personal Development', 'Life'] |
What exactly is a p-value?
The p-value tells you how likely it is that your data could have occurred under the null hypothesis. It does this by calculating your test statistic’s likelihood, which is the number calculated by a statistical test using your data.
The p-value tells you how often you would expect to see a ... | ['Problem Solving', 'Example', 'Coronavirus', 'P Value', 'Statistics'] |
Here’s What I Learned After Interviewing Hundreds of Developers
Companies hire good engineers, not just good coders
Photo by Michael DeMoya on Unsplash
I still remember my first interview as a software developer. I used to believe it only takes good coding skills to ace the interview. Only after interviewing hundred... | ['Technical Interviews', 'Programming', 'Startup', 'Remote Work', 'Software Developer'] |
The four words linked with its meaning are lack of interest, concern, sympathy and mediocrity. This makes it the highest form of thanklessness and ungratefulness. It’s a silent war you are waging on your Creator.
Indifference can be a tool for those who want to use it as one. But, some feel the indifference inside and... | ['Self Improvement', 'God', 'Emotions', 'Psychology', 'Evil'] |
[Note: this commentary, which was originally published at The Revelator, is the sixth and final essay in a series by researchers with WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) during Shark Week documenting challenges and successes in shark and ray conservation today.]
“We saw two swimming past our canoe the other day as we ... | ['Environment', 'Papua New Guinea', 'Sharks', 'Oceans', 'Conservation'] |
The above presentation of dropping the building structure starts when you plan the building layout for incident solar light. That is when the designer considers the layout of the building with restrictions to access to each bounded region via doors and windows. I can demonstrate how elementary the design process is, by... | ['Space Syntax', '3d Modeling', 'Statistics', 'Building', 'Design'] |
Zoom Into Apache Zeppelin
Everything you Need to Get Started and More …
This blog is written and maintained by students in the Professional Master’s Program in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University as part of their course credit. To learn more about this unique program, please visit here.
Photo ... | ['Apache Zeppelin', 'Docker', 'Blog Post', 'Zeppelin Docker', 'Big Data'] |
Here is my second blog of Hadoop-The Cute Elephant series: Components of Hadoop
NameNode : It has complete information of data available in the cluster. There is always one NameNode per Hadoop cluster. Main task is to get the data stored in the cluster with the help of DataNode. When new data gets entered the NameNode... | ['Big Data'] |
1. Not knowing yourself opens you up to change.
When I graduated from university, I still had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. I meandered through the summer, eventually taking a retail job to have some money.
Frankly, the uncertainty was killing me. I felt like I was in limbo. I wanted to go into marketing,... | ['Self-awareness', 'Self Improvement', 'Mindfulness', 'This Happened To Me', 'Identity'] |
Memory Management And Garbage Collection In Python
Reference Counting and Generational Garbage Collection
You are at the right place if you have these questions while learning Python:
How is memory managed in Python?
What is garbage collection?
Which algorithms are used for memory management?
What is a cyclical r... | ['Memory Management', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Reference Counting', 'Computer Science'] |
Being tasked with a visual design sprint isn’t always the easiest thing, especially for a first-timer like myself. I had to tap into my ancestor’s knowledge (I come from a line of graphic designers), and quite a bit of secondary research to come up with a landing page that was both appealing, and made sense from a desi... | ['Design', 'Landing Pages', 'Web', 'UX', 'User Experience'] |
There, I said it, out loud.
There are like 44 individual sounds in the English alphabet and another tens of blends. Millions of combinations, few sensible, often misunderstood and mispronounced by myriad humans trying to speak English or make sense of American ways. We’ve somehow rallied to convince a big and diverse ... | ['Narrative', 'Family', 'Prose', 'Mental Health', 'Cancer'] |
Essential Holiday Marketing Tips: How to Maximize Your Marketing Efforts & Results over the Holidays
Happy Thanksgiving! The holiday season is officially here!
For many professionals and business owners, the holiday season can mean working late or odd hours to try to get everything done while buying presents, plannin... | ['Marketing', 'Tips', 'Holidays', 'Social Media', 'Digital Marketing'] |
Deploying to Firebase
I have already made account on Firebase, but if you are wanting to follow along, you’ll need to do that first.
Once logged in, go to your console:
The next screen will show you the Firebase projects you’ve previously deployed and also gives an option to “Add Project”, that’s the option we want.... | ['Progressive Web App', 'Firebase', 'Deployment', 'React', 'App Development'] |
4. Methodology
4.1 EDA
The market value price of cryptocurrencies has been rapidly oscillating every day even for the oldest cryptocurrency in the market bitcoin. The data analysis for market price on top ten cryptocurrencies currently shows that when the bitcoin was in the initial stages the price was very low. Bitc... | ['Machine Learning', 'Bitcoin', 'Crytocurrency', 'Data Science', 'Big Data'] |
How Fortnite Is Taking Over Our Lives
It is was estimated in 2018 that 25 million people play Fortnite worldwide. Players spend about 50 hours playing Fortnite in a week! That’s two days out of seven used playing Fortnite! Kids are becoming less social and when they are, Almost all they talk about is Fortnite. Kids ar... | ['Videogames', 'Gaming', 'Mental Health', 'Safety', 'Funny'] |
From living unapologetically to living meaningfully
This is my open letter to someone who once told me that being gay feels like having a medical condition.
Being gay is not a medical condition. At least not since 1973, when the American Psychological Association decreed that homosexuality should not belong in the DS... | ['Philosophy', 'LGBTQ', 'Personal Development', 'Psychology', 'Growth Mindset'] |
The three general-purpose news outlets with the greatest agenda-setting power over European politics — the Financial Times, The Economist, and the BBC — all happen to be run out of London and thus will very soon be based outside the European Union. At the same time, much of the journalism produced in the rest of the EU... | ['Foundations', 'Journalism', 'European Union', 'Non Profit Journalism', 'Philanthropy'] |
To Stroke the Cheshire Cat
A poem
Photo by Tim Hüfner on Unsplash
Like a toddler that doesn’t know what words to use
when they yell for recognition
Like a storm in a teacup
but like,
an actual storm in an actual teacup
what is the teacup doing outside during monsoon season anyway?
Like the alphabet running ove... | ['Poetry On Medium', 'Mental Health', 'Self', 'Anxiety', 'Poetry'] |
Figuring out what I like to do as a UX Designer Sathish Kumar Follow Dec 26 · 3 min read
Photo by Christina Morillo from Pexels
Designing a website has been my new found love being a UX Designer for the last two years. The last two years I have spent my time working on multiple projects including designing mobile app... | ['Product Design', 'UX', 'Career', 'Design', 'Webflow'] |
Automate Everything! Never Touch Your Newsletter Again
Send out your recent Medium blog posts dynamically and automatically using AWS Lambda, SES, and EventBridge
Photo by Harley-Davidson on Unsplash
Have you ever thought about creating a newsletter for all the great content you write but don’t have the time to put ... | ['Programming', 'Automation', 'JavaScript', 'Newsletter', 'AWS'] |
Photo by Author
What started as a tool, like
A dense ball of gringo sweat
All puffed and putting out
Silicon fires in the kitchen
Now seems unhinged, like
An electric fence of rhetoric,
A day pass to the belly of the beast,
Or a grand hall of collapsing walls,
That if you dive through
Will prove dogmatically ... | ['Satire', 'Grammar', 'Writing Tips', 'Poetry', 'Writing'] |
The deeply entrenched financial services industry is about to be completely killed by Bitcoin, and they don't like this fact one little bit. They are in a blind panic over whether they should embrace or resist the sea change.
If you want to get a feel for the level of threat the financial services industry is experien... | ['Fintech', 'Startup', 'Disruption', 'Fossils', 'Bitcoin'] |
Nietzsche on Pity
Where are your greatest dangers? ln pity.
How can there be on earth a woman alone, abandoned?
One should, to be sure, manifest pity, but take care not to possess it.
Possible Cause
Know, too, that there is nothing more common than to do evil for the pleasure of doing it.
Pity seems to be such an... | ['Philosophy', 'Nietzsche', 'Psychology', 'Life', 'History'] |
Abilities of human to reason out and do a particular task can be conventionally defined as “Intelligence”. So a technology developed by the human that can replicate this human behavior and activities can be broadly defined as Artificial Intelligence. The artificial intelligence can also be broken down to two parts- gen... | ['Machine Learning', 'Careers', 'Career Advice', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology'] |
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As we know, java is a strongly typed class. It expects every single object instance or class it runs into to be specified a type.
And that’s fine if your application works as a single standalone application that does not interact with any third part source codes. Reality is, it doesn’... | ['Java', 'Core Java', 'Java8'] |
A Very Simple Example
If you have installed Selenium Python bindings, you can start to use webdriver api.
If you don’t, create a virtual environment in your working directory, and install the selenium package.
python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
pip install selenium
You can create a webdriver instance in t... | ['Python', 'Automation', 'Technology', 'Programming', 'Selenium'] |
Hi alexandrasamuel.com,
Hope you are doing well!
My apologies if you’re receiving this email again, but I wanted to let you know that Brave, an internet browser the ensures a safer and faster experience, would love to partner with you.
For this collaboration, they’re offering $5 worth of digital payment per user sig... | ['Marketing'] |
ARK Core v3.0 is now live on our public Development Network! Our Core is the engine of the ARK Blockchain Framework, the most open and adaptable framework for building Blockchain applications. ARK Core v3 is a major upgrade to our framework and further positions ARK as The Simplest Way to Blockchain. You too can active... | ['Open Source', 'Blockchain', 'Development', 'Crypto', 'Cryptocurrency'] |
Adventures in Writing
Bear — A Three Year Journey
A story of note taking, enabling tech, and me
Note taking is an incredibly personal thing. Some like paper, others record their voice, and then there are those brave souls who wade into the hundreds of applications available that strive to be the best thing since lin... | ['Productivity', 'Apps', 'Bear App', 'Knowledge', 'Notetaking'] |
Launching Polly V2.0
On October 31st, 2017 we introduced Polly to the world. It had 5 applications and 1 workflow, all trying to answer a singular question,
What if biologists and biochemists could analyze and process data, that took months, in minutes?
We answered the question with our Polly Metabolomic Flux workfl... | ['Elucidata', 'Biotechnology', 'Polly', 'Bioinformatics', 'Data Science'] |
A decentralized network with resistance to censorship is essential, if we are ever to see a general A.I. evolving to near- or post-human intelligence. There are two reasons for that.
Firstly, we are unlikely to create an efficient AI, if during its formative period we distort its developing logic with interferences of... | ['Internet Censorship', 'Bitcoin', 'Blockchain', 'Censorship', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
When we hear web-design we see pixels and wireframes and buttons and pretty fonts.
But all those elements exist because of the one main reason: to talk to you.
Colors, fonts, spacings, copy, forms, buttons, interactions, images, animations, and sounds add up to a complete set of communication tools.
That means we ar... | ['UX', 'UI', 'Design', 'Uxdesign', 'Interface'] |
What is a film that holds a special place in your heart? It might not even be a great film in retrospect, but it was one that so deeply connected with you that nothing is able to shake it. Maybe you have more than one. It could be a film that changed how you saw cinema, or maybe one that gave you a new opinion of a gen... | ['Midsommar', 'Horror', 'Mental Health', 'Movies', 'Film'] |
The TikTok Effect
Who needs advertising when you can just go viral on TikTok?
Advertising is a big business. From newspaper and magazine ads, to partnerships with celebrities and influencers, to television commercials, to product placements, to internet ads, companies are always looking for ways to get people to buy ... | ['Marketing', 'Gen Z', 'Branding', 'Teens', 'Social Media'] |
Introducing iOS 14 WidgetKit With SwiftUI
Let’s learn how to build some widgets for our home screen in a few minutes
Photo by Bagus Hernawan on Unsplash.
WWDC 2020 gave us a lot of enhancements and updates, but the introduction of the WidgetKit framework unarguably stands out.
iOS 14 has introduced a redesigned hom... | ['Swift', 'Swiftui', 'Programming', 'iOS', 'Design'] |
It took time for the coronavirus guide to finally arrive. When it finally came in the mail in early July, I was right about it being a pretty small and flimsy little book. It was more like a pamphlet than any actual “guide.”
This was fine. Again, I only paid a dollar for the booklet, and then for whatever reason, I as... | ['Marketing', 'Politics', 'Culture', 'Parenting', 'History'] |
In my last post, I reviewed the new GKE monitoring dashboard and used it to quickly find a GKE entity of interest. From there, I set up an alert on container restarts using the in-context “create alerting policy” link in the entity details pane. This time, I wanted to have a go at troubleshooting an incident using this... | ['Troubleshooting', 'Kubernetes', 'Alerting', 'Monitoring', 'Google Cloud Platform'] |
Clustering is an interesting field of Unsupervised Machine learning where we classify datasets into set of similar groups. It is part of ‘Unsupervised learning’ meaning, where there is no prior training happening and the dataset will be unlabeled. Clustering can be done using different techniques like K-means clusterin... | ['Machine Learning', 'Cluster', 'Deep Learning', 'Convolutional Network', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Trading crypto currencies can be an extremely interesting and rewarding activity. There are many different platforms and exchanges for trading that will offer API access to their data which allows the savvy trader to build their own tools around their own strategy and trading needs.
Microsoft Excel is the go to choice... | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Excel', 'Websocket', 'Bitmex', 'Python'] |
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Look — it’s hard enough to sit down and create something. Kurt Vonnegut, one of the most prolific authors of his generation, said: “When I write, I feel like an armless legless man with a crayon in his mouth.” If you’re going for “perfect” you’ll be crushed by its weight.
Instead, just create. I once read a prominent,... | ['Life Lessons', 'Self Improvement', 'Self', 'Productivity', 'Anthony Moore'] |
With the advancements in Reinforcement Learning (RL), there has been a great interest in games’ search algorithms. Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) is state of the art and used in AlphaGo and AlphaZero. Another popular and important one is called Minimax.
It’s the one behind IBM’s Deep Blue machine, that defeated the wo... | ['Machine Learning', 'Chess', 'Reinforcement Learning', 'Java', 'Programming'] |
Developing the Job-Watcher Controller
We’ll develop the controller by following the Operator pattern.
Operator?
An Operator is a special kind of Kubernetes controller process that comes with its own custom-resource definition — that is to say, a Kubernetes object. These CRDs allow you, in turn, to extend the functio... | ['Golang', 'Kubernetes', 'DevOps', 'Containers', 'Programming'] |
Teachers should always understand that there may be stressors happening in a student’s life that affects their ability in the classroom. The behavior a student exhibits may not be displayed in the same way if the teacher gives an empathetic shoulder instead of getting angry or automatically calling for the administrati... | ['Education', 'Sports', 'Motivation', 'Learning', 'Inspiration'] |
Featuring Auntie Terrie
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Show Notes
Auntie Terrie shares what it was like being a woman working in tech at IBM in the 60’s along with her take on cryptocurrency. In part 2, Che Mott gives a European perspective to regulation of the blockchain and privacy with the new GDPR law, while announcing the Global V... | ['Startup'] |
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