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Clustering population in London to find a suitable location for ethnic restaurant | As a digital communication professional, data science is not new to me, but I have never systematically learned it, just picked up the necessary skills on the job. So one of my COVID-19 lockdown commitments was to look into data science and machine learning in a bit more structured way. Google must have guessed my inte... | https://nubianlachlan.medium.com/clustering-population-in-london-to-find-a-suitable-location-for-ethnic-restaurant-4b610b49673e | ['Balint Hudecz'] | 2020-10-31 13:38:37.615000+00:00 | ['Kmeans', 'Population', 'Data Science', 'Clustering', 'Data Visualization'] |
Getting Out of My Comfort Zone Made My Depression Worse | The clash could have been avoided
After that initial realization, I was able to pinpoint one major mistake I made in my quest to becoming a better version of myself by moving thousands of kilometers away from my comfort zone: I neglected to work on my self-awareness first.
In an interview with Forbes, Andy Molinski, ... | https://medium.com/invisible-illness/getting-out-of-my-comfort-zone-made-my-depression-worse-3000b8cfdaf7 | ['Mariana F.'] | 2020-10-31 19:49:32.234000+00:00 | ['Depression', 'Comfort Zone', 'Mental Health', 'Self-awareness', 'Anxiety'] |
Public vs. Private: Is Procurement Any Different? | Key Characteristics of Procurement in the Public Sector
At first glance, procurement in the public and private sectors are very similar. The purpose of procurement remains the same: to source goods and services from the supply market while maximizing value for money. To achieve this, procurement relies on the SRM² mod... | https://medium.com/procurement-tidbits/public-vs-private-is-procurement-any-different-146f36bca939 | ['Bertrand Maltaverne'] | 2018-07-22 19:02:35.751000+00:00 | ['Procurement', 'Government', 'Public Procurement', 'Business'] |
Lean UX — A Summary from the Ground Floor | “Success is not delivering a feature; success is learning how to solve a customer’s problem.” Scott Cook
Lean UX is an Agile project methodology.
Firstly, What is Agile? From the Atlassian site:
Agile is an iterative approach to project management and software development that helps teams deliver value to their cust... | https://medium.com/10x-curiosity/lean-ux-a-summary-from-the-ground-floor-bc195341dbea | ['Tom Connor'] | 2020-02-27 13:51:29.196000+00:00 | ['Lean UX', 'Tom Connor', 'Blog', 'Agile', 'Lean Startup'] |
Really. | This is something I learned after being cooped up in a house with my entire family for nine months…
23 1 | https://medium.com/@idegberejoshua26/really-d85a282adbf1 | ['Joshua Idegbere'] | 2020-12-14 18:59:53.698000+00:00 | ['Growing Up', 'Children', 'Life', 'Mental Health', 'Parenting Advice'] |
Gay is Good: An Astronomer’s Pre-Stonewall Fight Against Homophobia | A League of His Own
Kameny did something incredible when he petitioned the Army Map Service and Civil Service Commission courts that dismissed him on the basis of alleged homosexual behavior. He did not deny his homosexuality. Instead, he criticized the federal government's program of sexual conformity and argued that... | https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/gay-is-good-an-astronomers-pre-stonewall-fight-against-homophobia-5ff82dbf02ea | ['Anahit Moumjian'] | 2020-08-06 20:40:26.116000+00:00 | ['Equality', 'Books', 'History', 'LGBTQ', 'Intersectionality'] |
The Storm Over Paris Wins 2019 IndieReader Discovery Award | June 15, 2019 — Two weeks ago Jennifer L. Armentrout, a New York Times and International bestselling author, announced the winners of the 2019 annual IndieReader Discovery Awards (IRDAs) at Book Expo America (BEA)/Book Con, a major trade show in New York City. The Storm Over Paris by William Grubman won best novel in t... | https://medium.com/nk-agency/the-storm-over-paris-wins-2019-indiereader-discovery-award-685f0a0ef311 | ['Gina Ruccione'] | 2019-06-17 21:50:39.214000+00:00 | ['Press Release', 'Client News', 'Book Review', 'Clients', 'Book Awards'] |
The Truth Behind Snapchat Flirting | At the moment, snapchat may seem to be the only way to communicate. Trust me, I’ve been there. In reality, Snapchat is a way for guys and girls to get their self-confidence majorly put down. Flirting on snapchat through snaps encourages non face-to-face conversations, which leads to fake relationships that are usually ... | https://medium.com/@haileyhartung/the-truth-behind-snapchat-flirting-704225536e45 | [] | 2020-12-18 06:11:15.548000+00:00 | ['Highschoolsweethearts', 'High School', 'Dating Advice For Guys', 'Flirting', 'Snapchat'] |
How one Somali teenager became a member of the family. | Written for the LSSNCA Live Boldly blog.
Matt and Bridgette were not comfortable with the discourse around refugees and immigrants in the national sphere and decided to do something about it. They had felt called to be foster parents before, and now that their two biological children were teenagers, they decided to ex... | https://medium.com/@sarahvlazny/how-one-somali-teenager-became-a-member-of-the-family-c3a0260305f8 | ['Sarah Vlazny'] | 2020-12-08 13:57:56.164000+00:00 | ['Refugees', 'Foster Youth', 'Immigration', 'Foster Care', 'Family'] |
Mental Health vs. Strong Body | Since there were only a few things I could control entirely, one of them was to get fit.
In my entire 20s I have been slightly chubby, as I loved, and still do (whom am I kidding?) eating anything made from dough: pastries, bread, pasta, you name it. If it screamed carbohydrates, it was my go-to meal.
I have always h... | https://medium.com/in-fitness-and-in-health/becoming-a-mother-a-heartfelt-testimonial-c114f8dfec71 | ['Eir Thunderbird'] | 2020-12-20 20:53:24.186000+00:00 | ['Fitness', 'Mental Health', 'Motivation', 'Feminism', 'Parenting'] |
What Story Am I Going to Write for the Next Chapter of My Life? | Photo from author’s family collection
For much of my young life, I couldn’t wait to be 30. I believed, for a long time, that that was going to be an incredible time in my life. I imagined I would understand the world so well, I’d have exorcised my demons, and I’d finally overcome my insecurities. In other words, I’d b... | https://medium.com/wilder-with-yael-wolfe/what-story-am-i-going-to-write-for-the-next-chapter-of-my-life-8047f95bba67 | ['Yael Wolfe'] | 2020-08-19 04:32:21.289000+00:00 | ['Self', 'Feminism', 'Reflections', 'This Happened To Me', 'Birthday'] |
Soft. Breathable. Light. Our new collection of Hemp clothing. | Soft. Breathable. Light. Not the words you would automatically associate with hemp, but very much a reality. We created our first collection of hemp clothing. Yes really, hemp clothing. A collection with great potential. Hemp is natural, misunderstood and completely legal. Our hemp collection is made from hemp blended ... | https://medium.com/@tirzavanwilligenburg/soft-breathable-light-our-new-collection-of-hemp-clothing-74af4ab3b65a | ['Tirza Van W'] | 2019-06-17 11:32:35.993000+00:00 | ['Clothing', 'Hemp', 'Fashion', 'Patagonia', 'Legalization'] |
How Much Money You Should Save (According to Your Age) | Our planet has always been an unequal place. The bottom staggering 70% of the global population controls just 3% of global wealth. Compare that to the eight wealthiest people who’s wealth combined equals the bottom 47% of the population of the entire planet. Despite what you might have heard, the top 1% isn’t as wealth... | https://thejuansc.medium.com/how-much-money-you-should-save-according-to-your-age-8b360396b16d | [] | 2020-12-18 12:14:25.155000+00:00 | ['Personal Finance', 'SEO', 'Money Management', 'Self Improvement', 'Investing'] |
Technology Won’t Help Laborers: The Real Cause Behind Wage Stagnation | We live in a world where job creation and workforce growth are not growing in sync. When workforce growth outpaces job creation, both unemployment and inequality tend to increase. This condition is not improved, but in fact worsened by technological advancement. Many industries that previously relied a lot on human lab... | https://medium.com/@progresaid/technology-wont-help-laborers-the-real-cause-behind-wage-stagnation-f6811f9be89d | [] | 2020-11-22 12:31:28.458000+00:00 | ['Inequality', 'Labor', 'Jobs', 'Economics', 'Technology'] |
Celebrating MLK for the First Time in my Career (2021) | Sitting for a portrait at Atlanta University, circa 1963: Source: Howard Sochurek / Getty Images
Last year, amidst protests against police brutality and the murders of unarmed Black Americans, Pariveda embarked on a journey to take a stand against systemic racism. In December, the Anti-Racism Task Force announced a se... | https://medium.com/@dewilliams/last-year-amidst-protests-against-police-brutality-and-the-murders-of-unarmed-black-americans-d999eb53c3f0 | ['Daniel E. Williams'] | 2021-02-22 23:40:57.100000+00:00 | ['Framework', 'Martin Luther King', 'Bhm', 'MLK', 'Black History Month'] |
Google Analytics Data Processing Using PySpark DataFrames and AWS EMR | One of the biggest challenges for an e-commerce company is processing customer-generated session data. Here at Chewy’s Recommendations and Personalization Management team, we are constantly exploring ways to process session data to improve our website and better our customers’ shopping experience.
PySpark running on A... | https://medium.com/chewy-innovation/google-analytics-data-processing-using-pyspark-dataframes-and-aws-emr-9f11caaab781 | [] | 2020-09-22 22:07:21.601000+00:00 | ['Pyspark', 'Chewy', 'Elastic Map Reduce', 'Data Science', 'Dataframes'] |
How often should I bathe my baby in summer? | Your child is likely to sweat a whole lot in the hot weather. This doesn’t necessarily indicate you require to wash her more frequently. Yet providing her more regular baths, if she appreciates them, can be a great way to cool her down.
Bear in mind hot weather doesn’t mean use cold water so, use water that feels warm... | https://medium.com/@manoj-rai/how-often-should-i-bathe-my-baby-in-summer-53b74b61e35c | ['Manoj Rai'] | 2021-03-10 21:13:02.960000+00:00 | ['Baby Care', 'Baby', 'Summercare', 'Baby Bath'] |
Stats Accelerator — Acceleration Under Time-Varying Signals | This is part two of a series on Stats Accelerator. In the first part, we explained the when, why, and how of Stats Accelerator. In today’s installment we will discuss a major roadblock to successful productionization of bandits in the A/B testing context and how we eventually overcame it. This is a high-level overview.... | https://medium.com/engineers-optimizely/stats-accelerator-acceleration-under-time-varying-signals-61ae857a436d | ['Jimmy Jin'] | 2018-12-03 17:26:33.923000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Experimentation', 'Optimizely', 'Data Science', 'Statistics'] |
What Ontology is and why you need to get on board. | Ont.io
Ontology is both a blockchain and a distributed trust platform.
It makes it possible to customise different blockchains to match the need of different applications, while seamlessly enabling various collaborations, data exchanges and identity verifications between chain-networks.
The project was established i... | https://medium.com/@sylvsandden/what-ontology-is-and-why-you-need-to-get-on-board-d6105a7cc83f | ['Sylv Sandden'] | 2019-05-15 23:28:49.176000+00:00 | ['Ontology', 'Platform', 'Neo', 'Crypto', 'Blockchain'] |
Clusterings in machine learning — K-Means and K-Medoids examples | Photo by Charisse Kenion on Unsplash
Machine learning is about making computers doing tasks without being explicitly programmed. We want computers to learn and use this knowledge to some situations.
There are different ways to do machine learning. With supervised machine learning, a computer learns the past to predic... | https://medium.zenika.com/clusterings-in-machine-learning-k-means-and-k-medoids-examples-894f37db9350 | ['Nastasia Saby'] | 2019-05-02 11:36:39.764000+00:00 | ['Clustering', 'Machine Learning', 'K Means', 'Unsupervised Learning'] |
Essential HTML, CSS and JavaScript Tools and Libraries | Front-end development is tricky: it’s not difficult to learn, but it’s quite difficult to master. Luckily, developers and designers out there keep releasing useful tools and resources for all of us to learn, improve our skills and just get better at what we do.
So today I’ve gathered a list of time-saving, useful HTML... | https://medium.com/level-up-web/essential-html-css-and-javascript-tools-and-libraries-bbd39b4ed7a | ['Bradley Nice'] | 2018-09-27 12:05:33.004000+00:00 | ['HTML', 'Web Design', 'CSS', 'JavaScript', 'Web Development'] |
Biweekly update: swapping, testing, and growing! | AMM launch when?🙄
We shared our latest AMM commit with the audit company for cost estimation. This audit will take a bit more time due to summer holidays and the limited availability of Tezos smart contract auditors.
Launching without audit?🙀
The time for rapid innovation on Tezos is now. An audit will help with g... | https://medium.com/plenty-defi/biweekly-update-swapping-testing-and-growing-7a76f16014d8 | ['Plenty Defi'] | 2021-07-22 19:20:02.139000+00:00 | ['Tezos', 'Defi', 'Smart Contracts', 'Blockchain'] |
9 Habits of very successful entrepreneurs as Steve Jobs & Warren Buffett | One common mistake here is that many people focus on what they don’t want (rather on what they really want). So the way to go is not to set a goal like: “I want to get of my debts”, but rather: “I want to earn 100,000 USD within the next 6 months.”
2) Very successful entrepreneurs are not scared to start
Starting a b... | https://medium.com/@contact_25701/9-habits-of-very-successful-entrepreneurs-as-steve-jobs-warren-buffett-25dd80be873 | ['Leonardo Koenitzer'] | 2019-03-17 16:48:45.815000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Success', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Life', 'Leadership'] |
Dear Republicans, the Trumps of This World Will Never Be Your Friends | The calls for “Making America Great” are never going to stop. The swamp will never have been “drained” enough. The Mexicans will always pose a “threat.”
Why? Because none of those things were supposed to come to fruition anyway.
Allow me to let you in on a little secret — certain crises are artificially constructed, ... | https://medium.com/the-purple-giraffe/dear-republicans-the-trumps-of-this-world-will-never-be-your-friends-7c2a52310c88 | ['Sikander Hayat Khan'] | 2020-12-17 23:15:30.359000+00:00 | ['Election 2020', 'Donald Trump', 'Politics', 'Government', 'World'] |
Storybook Mobile | Storybook Mobile
Storybook Mobile in action
Almost every frontend developer has been guilty of this at least once: you quickly build some bit of UI that works fine in Chrome on a powerful laptop with a good internet connection, and then you go ahead and ship it.
Now, your users have to contend with a brittle UI. It ... | https://medium.com/storybookjs/storybook-mobile-6c654d44fc64 | [] | 2020-12-08 15:54:50.416000+00:00 | ['React', 'Features', 'Storybook', 'Mobile Web', 'Design Systems'] |
35 — | I have to say that it felt amazing to a) not to need to do anything myself and b) be reminded of just what an excellent team the UK Portfolio is. I’m leaving this year feeling very grateful for them.
One of my favourite parts of the day was being visited by some of the UK Portfolio grantees. Children’s Law Centre from... | https://weeknot.es/35-6577e350268e | ['Cassie Robinson.'] | 2020-12-06 11:53:06.849000+00:00 | ['Ecology', 'Design', 'Philanthropy', 'Community', 'Funding'] |
Twitch Anime Avatars Going Mainstream | Vtubers have accumulated millions of subscribers — and even established stars like Pokimane has tried to capture the motion medium.
“I NEVER WILL work out again!” Imane Pokimane, Anys said on her stream Sunday, twitch streamer.
She zoomed the camera out to show her full shape: waved brown hair, substantial teak eyes,... | https://medium.com/@jefferywolfensire/twitch-anime-avatars-going-mainstream-14ec3ff9c1a2 | ['Jeffery Wolfensire'] | 2020-12-21 02:39:45.669000+00:00 | ['3d Modeling', '3d', 'Streaming', 'Anime', 'Stream'] |
The Cost of Avast’s Free Antivirus: Companies Can Spy on Your Clicks | Avast is harvesting users’ browser histories on the pretext that the data has been ‘de-identified,’ thus protecting your privacy. But the data, which is being sold to third parties, can be linked back to people’s real identities, exposing every click and search they’ve made.
By Michael Kan
Your antivirus should prote... | https://medium.com/pcmag-access/the-cost-of-avasts-free-antivirus-companies-can-spy-on-your-clicks-7f36f67c8fad | [] | 2020-01-27 15:30:36.676000+00:00 | ['Cybersecurity', 'Antivirus', 'Privacy', 'Technology', 'Data'] |
Minerva | Where have your eyes gone?
Your favorite question
Pale whites
missing pupils
They were painted on once
The brush
more delicate
than the pick
and hammer
It could capture
the azure fire
floating around the rims
feeding star-eaters
at the center
You weren’t always
a marble monochrome
The skin
untouched
h... | https://medium.com/@daltongsg/where-have-your-eyes-gone-your-favorite-question-d854cdee8d79 | ['Dalton Geyer'] | 2020-12-19 09:29:10.462000+00:00 | ['Poem', 'Free Verse', 'Poetry', 'Minerva'] |
How to Work With People Who Work While You Sleep and Sleep While You Work | Photo by Matheus Vinicius on Unsplash
Background
Hello, I’m Myyk, a Principal Software Engineer at Grab working on their carpooling matching algorithm backend for GrabShare. I started at Grab in Seattle in January 2017 and later moved to Singapore in May 2018. I’ve had the unique experience of working on both sides o... | https://medium.com/dev-genius/how-to-work-with-people-who-work-while-you-sleep-and-sleep-while-you-work-ab228904f22c | ['Myyk Seok'] | 2020-06-15 07:49:30.416000+00:00 | ['Collaboration', 'Software Development', 'Remote Working'] |
The journey to painting a decent volumetric light | by Martin Bradstreet
A confluence of events recently occurred that lead to my wanting to be able to paint volumetric lights better, the biggest of them being Inktober. If you’re not sure what volumetric light is, the simplest way to explain it is to show a couple shots that have a lot of it.
You can see the effect of... | https://medium.com/@martov/the-journey-to-painting-a-decent-volumetric-light-364c1d568fe | ['Martov Company'] | 2020-01-12 08:41:44.757000+00:00 | ['Lighting', 'Cinematography', 'Game Development', 'Inktober', 'Watercolor'] |
Apply: Virtual #SDGs4Universities Symposium — By ICCDI AFRICA | The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals launched in 2016 is an agenda that requires all sectors of society to participate actively in bringing the target Goals to fruition, exploring the many challenges in Economic, Social and Environmental development while proffering integrated solutions to achieve the mand... | https://medium.com/climatewed/apply-virtual-sdgs4universities-symposium-by-iccdi-africa-26fda2e74726 | ['Iccdi Africa'] | 2020-11-20 06:04:41.213000+00:00 | ['Sdgs', 'University', 'Climate Change', 'Economics', 'Environment'] |
Interactive Plots with Plotly by a Beginner for Beginners — Part I | Step by step code
Installation
First let’s start by installing Plotly on your environment
You can use pip or conda
pip install plotly conda install plotly
Import the library
Now create a new notebook or use an existing one and let’s import common libraries and Plotly
Data Preparation
For the sake of this post, ... | https://medium.com/@Yazan_Shannak/interactive-plots-with-plotly-from-a-beginner-to-a-beginner-part-i-22994527e3bc | ['Yazan Shannak'] | 2019-03-30 15:19:57.906000+00:00 | ['Data Visualization', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Plotly', 'Python'] |
ขอแนะนำให้รู้จักกับไอ้ต้าว turicreate | AI* at Wisesight CPE29 E71 KU75 ..want to be a programmer.. | https://medium.com/@monpriyatammavong/%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B3%E0%B9%83%E0%B8%AB%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%95%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A7-turicreate-1859969e22b3 | ['Monpriya Tammavong'] | 2020-12-22 13:25:07.898000+00:00 | ['Object Detection', 'Turi Create'] |
Every Useful Thing My Best Friend Has Ever Told Me | Pic: Dominic Sansotta
About a year ago, my best friend came to visit me because she knew I was having a difficult time. I told her I was unhappy and felt guilty about how my life had turned out because of the decisions I had made. I told her I wished I could go back in time and change things.
I lived with this consta... | https://medium.com/@anjyrajy/every-useful-thing-my-best-friend-has-ever-told-me-f41048ff0ed0 | ['Anjana Rajbhandary'] | 2020-12-11 17:52:06.260000+00:00 | ['Growing Up', 'Best Friends Forever', 'Best Friend', 'Childhood', 'Friendship'] |
Dragon Hawk | “Human language probably started to develop around 100,000 years ago”
The last rays of sunlight were licking the frozen landscape as I first beheld the town that would forever haunt my nights.
Μy boots plunged into the thick snow again and again while arctic winds whistled in my ear. My breath came in short, frantic ... | https://medium.com/@karas56/dragon-hawk-b476fd68a80a | ['Karas Jim'] | 2019-11-15 23:51:27.989000+00:00 | ['Fiction', 'Thriller', 'Weird Fiction', 'Spirit Animals', 'Horror'] |
15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Kubrick’s “The Shining” | The 1921 photo is real
The last image of “The Shining” shows Jack Torrance being literally swallowed by the hotel, and appearing in one of the old photos that adorn the walls of the building — that of a ball held in 1921. Kubrick simply asked the art department to insert Jack Nicholson’s head into an existing old pict... | https://medium.com/fan-fare/15-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-kubrick-s-the-shining-ab9fc50e127c | ['Felipe M. Guerra'] | 2020-12-01 14:22:35.022000+00:00 | ['Movies', 'Cinema', 'Film', 'Horror', 'Pop Culture'] |
Part 1: Make your filament at home for cheap | Plastic is everywhere and it’s cheap yet we pay $20 a spool for 1kg filament which only contains 750gram of filament, rest is the empty spool weight. I started looking for ways to make cheap filament in my garage but recently because of coronavirus, all local stores in my city ran out filament, and e-commerce websites ... | https://medium.com/endless-filament/make-your-filament-at-home-for-cheap-6c908bb09922 | [] | 2020-06-28 03:51:53.582000+00:00 | ['3D Printing', 'Filament', 'Filament Maker', 'Filament Extruder'] |
How Neural Networks Power Robots at Starship | Starship is building a fleet of robots to deliver packages locally on demand. To successfully achieve this, the robots must be safe, polite and quick. But how do you get there with low computational resources and without expensive sensors such as LIDARs? This is the engineering reality you need to tackle unless you liv... | https://medium.com/starshiptechnologies/how-neural-networks-power-robots-at-starship-3262cd317ec0 | ['Tanel Pärnamaa'] | 2018-11-28 09:00:34.488000+00:00 | ['Robotics', 'Computer Vision', 'Machine Learning', 'Neural Networks', 'Autonomous Driving'] |
A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Conducting Sentiment Analysis | Photo by Cosiela Borta on Unsplash
A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Conducting Sentiment Analysis
part 1: preprocessing text data
It is estimated that 80% of the world’s data is unstructured. Thus deriving information from unstructured data is an essential part of data analysis. Text mining is the process of deriving val... | https://towardsdatascience.com/a-step-by-step-tutorial-for-conducting-sentiment-analysis-a7190a444366 | ['Zijing Zhu'] | 2020-12-01 19:37:14.859000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Text Mining', 'Data Science', 'Sentiment Analysis'] |
How To Make Command Deicide When To Run When To Not In Ansible | Hey guys in today's article we are going to solve an exciting use case in ansible we have to use a command module to start or stop the service but restarting service again and again or installing software one software again and again which is already installed is not a good option for production.
Here we are taking th... | https://medium.com/@gupta-aditya333/how-to-make-command-deicide-when-to-run-when-to-not-in-ansible-e275bfc00b2 | ['Gupta Aditya'] | 2020-12-25 04:17:32.573000+00:00 | ['Articles', 'DevOps', 'Information Technology', 'Ansible', 'Automation'] |
Leaving | Photo by Andreas Dress on Unsplash
Sometimes
There is a leaving
A thing that happens,
Even when
We would rather
That things
Already in place
Would just
Stay the same
Where there is comfort
In knowing
What to expect,
Even when
What
We expect
Is not the best, and
Is flecked with
Anguish, and
Heartache
... | https://medium.com/@jeffflesch/leaving-7081ad7f2006 | ['Jeffrey Flesch'] | 2020-12-20 11:12:53.302000+00:00 | ['Poem', 'Poetry Writing', 'Written Tales', 'Poetry', 'Poetry On Medium'] |
Impeaching Whiteness | Rarely does a career criminal’s signature crime or proven modus operandi finally trip him up. After all, it is one’s continuing “success” over time which defines the criminal as a careerist. No, it’s the hardly noticed, ever so gradual settling in of complacency and simple carelessness, the quiet nonchalance and disreg... | https://medium.com/breakthrough/impeaching-whiteness-69bb077ddff3 | ['Herbert Dyer'] | 2020-07-17 22:06:57.714000+00:00 | ['Race', 'Voter Suppression Laws', 'Impeachment', 'Politics', 'Nancy Pelosi'] |
How To Be Less Karen | My volunteer job involved getting up early. It was a cause my daughter cared about as well, so she planned to tag along. We were scheduled to staff an information table in a cavernous gym alongside a hundred other good causes and pass out information brochures all day. This was not my first rodeo and I knew that to sta... | https://medium.com/the-bad-influence/how-to-be-less-karen-a76a3c3c466 | ['Leslie Kleinberg Zacks'] | 2020-02-06 18:58:45.540000+00:00 | ['Parenting', 'Humor', 'Self Improvement', 'Life', 'Self'] |
Victim of Circumstance | I spotted them almost as soon as we stood up. Rather, they spotted me and waved. They were the ceiling guys from the building project I was supervising.
We shook hands as they came over, and they wagged their fingers at me while letting loose weird knowing smiles. I was more than a little lost. Then I looked around th... | https://medium.com/@kz-onyegbule/victim-of-circumstance-44d29a6672d6 | ['Kizito Onyegbule'] | 2020-12-16 09:49:11.146000+00:00 | ['Nightlife', 'Afro', 'Nigeria'] |
Color Terminologies | Color Terminologies
What is Color?
Color, one of the seven elements of Design, is an essential aspect of UI. It can communicate meanings without text and affect user behaviors.
Color Terminologies:
Hue
In simple words, Hue is the actual color (red, green, blue, etc.).
Hue is just another word for color.
It is th... | https://medium.com/@arpit-batri/color-terminologies-5d2b22e0eab5 | ['Arpit Batri'] | 2020-12-14 06:53:31.326000+00:00 | ['Ui Ux Design', 'UI Design', 'Color Theory', 'Visual Design', 'Colors'] |
Wake Up to Glistening Gold Optimism | Sign up for Sunny Side Updates
By The Brain is a Noodle
Grab the latest sunny side updates from our writers at The Brain is a Noodle. Weekly poetry prompts and journal check-ins to keep you on track for your self-care and writing goals! Take a look | https://medium.com/the-brain-is-a-noodle/wake-up-to-glistening-gold-optimism-dcecb792d154 | ['Lucy The Eggcademic', 'She Her'] | 2020-11-24 10:03:33.171000+00:00 | ['Poetry Prompt', 'Eggs', 'Poetry', 'Food'] |
ActiveBas — Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of Buildings | ActiveBas — Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of Buildings
Dedicated to increasing energy efficiency while helping buildings save millions on energy expenses annually.
The Problem
By 2030, there will be a greater shift in energy code enforcement, like Local Law 97 in NYC, which forces owners to reduce energy consumption... | https://medium.com/the-startup-buzz/activebas-helping-buildings-reduce-carbon-footprints-5a9dc7dfd572 | ['Jeff Piltch'] | 2020-12-08 20:02:20.277000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Real Estate', 'Energy', 'Green Energy', 'Energy Efficiency'] |
Ants and Dog Poop | There were some ants in the house. Nameera called our apartment maintenance as they usually have pesticides. A guy came with a small tube of translucent jelly and applied at a few points. He said the ants will “take the bait back to their place and that should do it”. Their entire colony exterminated. I thought he was ... | https://medium.com/@sivaprems/ants-and-dog-poop-bcfb5abed771 | ['Sivaprem S'] | 2020-05-20 02:58:01.325000+00:00 | ['Insects', 'Human Behavior', 'Ecosystem', 'Climate Change', 'Problem Solving'] |
Why central banks mandates should include stocks? | It helps to better shape their future exit strategy, smoothen market disbalances and tame inequality growth.
In early-2000s I have been modeling exchange trading process by use of kinetic equations. One particular outcome of these purely numerical studies was that increased market volatility inevitably results in acce... | https://medium.com/@amosov_46757/why-central-banks-mandates-should-include-stocks-84d4d30e27c1 | ['Stephan Amosov'] | 2020-12-02 10:23:47.423000+00:00 | ['Equity', 'Financial Innovation', 'Monetary Theory', 'Equality', 'Central Banking'] |
Three Words that changed everything | “Why do you want to hide your story from your readers?”
It was my first and only meeting with my editor. She had just reviewed my script as I was finally ready for the last stage before submitting it to publishers. She gave me a lot to think about…
I had a vision of “The Journey of the Heart”, Mylandra and Unique, in... | https://medium.com/@annacley/three-words-that-changed-everything-7dd63fc9c94f | ['Anna Cley'] | 2020-12-26 14:56:56.588000+00:00 | ['Utah', 'Books', 'Creativity', 'Freedom', 'Writing'] |
Dating Pitfalls: 10 Dating Situations Unique to Single Parents | Dating Pitfalls: 10 Dating Situations Unique to Single Parents
Dating as a single parent has plenty of complications. Here are simple solutions to 10 of them.
When you’re dating as a single parent, the rules are a little different. Things that are ordinarily considered rude — checking your phone, canceling at the las... | https://medium.com/love-the-single-parent/dating-pitfalls-10-dating-situations-unique-to-single-parents-2eb49b587efd | ['Wendy Miller'] | 2020-02-03 14:46:01.172000+00:00 | ['Single Moms', 'Love', 'Single Parent', 'Dating', 'Parenting'] |
Don’t Let Grammarly Ruin Your Copy | Don’t Let Grammarly Ruin Your Copy
Proper grammar is good — but so is writing like you talk
Photo by Kinga Cichewicz on Unsplash
I love Grammarly. I’m a premium user, and it’s brought great value to me.
But Grammarly is a self-proclaimed writing assistant. Think “spellcheck on Word, but on a lot of illegal steroids... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/dont-let-grammarly-ruin-your-copy-b29d4abeef84 | ['Sah Kilic'] | 2020-07-06 20:15:03.554000+00:00 | ['Advice', 'Writing', 'Marketing', 'Blogging', 'Productivity'] |
The Human Failure | The Human Failure
How our cultural DNA is killing us and 6 things to do.
This is a wake up call of the century old conflict between those in power and the people, and how the winners sadly make matters worse for all of us, including themselves. It’s not a conspiracy story. It’s about our self destructive ape rock bio... | https://medium.com/the-gentle-revolution/the-human-failure-8f9014cabae | ['Floris Koot'] | 2020-06-29 17:52:17.152000+00:00 | ['Culture', 'Politics', 'Elites', 'Social Change', 'Leadership'] |
TFL Check Spots, Get Prepare Yourself | TFL Check Spots, Get Prepare Yourself
Complete the legal requirements
It is necessary for every person who is on the road to complete all the legal requirements required by the higher authorities. it’s not only make your face but also provides the great facilitation for your needs. we are well aware about the teams t... | https://medium.com/@pacehireuk/tfl-check-spots-get-prepare-yourself-91cb5613903 | ['Jackie James'] | 2018-11-15 09:05:12.384000+00:00 | ['Uber'] |
Democracy Is Not a Failed Experiment | Democracy Is Not a Failed Experiment
Instead of seeking to represent us, the GOP has weaponized manipulation. Sadly, some Democrats are following suit
Photo: Emma Espejo/Getty
Do we have to accept the sad premise that people are just too dumb, too uninformed, and too easily fooled to vote intelligently or even ratio... | https://medium.com/team-human/the-gop-has-ditched-democracy-f1a2f42c0353 | ['Douglas Rushkoff'] | 2019-11-14 22:53:34.873000+00:00 | ['Politics', 'Column', 'Democracy', 'Elections', 'Trump'] |
The Top Episodes of The Chad Whittle Podcast for 2020 | We have almost made it to the end of 2020!
Thank God!
Good riddance and here’s to 2021!
As the year wraps up, I wanted to share with you some of my most-listened to podcast interviews I’ve conducted on The Chad Whittle Podcast from this crazy year of 2020.
I want to thank you for reading my articles and for listeni... | https://medium.com/@chadwhittle/the-top-episodes-of-the-chad-whittle-podcast-for-2020-ccca6e25e9ee | ['Chad Whittle'] | 2020-12-24 14:40:48.319000+00:00 | ['University', 'Higher Education', 'Podcast', 'Journalism', 'Podcasting'] |
An Erotic Christmas | My wife had been stuck in Helsinki and I was spending Christmas on my own. I was not planning to cook a chicken let alone a turkey. As a child there was nothing I liked more than what we used to call “un oeuf au miroir”, an egg broken into a pan of melting butter. The yellow is intact and it is set in an island of egg-... | https://medium.com/@sancass/an-erotic-christmas-db26ea5f1a42 | ['San Cassimally'] | 2020-12-27 23:34:54.648000+00:00 | ['Christmas', 'Drinking Alone', 'Turkey', 'Eggs', 'Covid 19 Crisis'] |
Cinderella Solution Review: Is it that Good? | Weight gain and obesity do not discriminate. They can strike anybody who isn’t careful of their daily habits and in some cases, people who have hormonal diseases that cause weight gain. However, with that being said, women tend to obsess more over their waistlines and bodies. According to some reports, weight gain may ... | https://medium.com/@jitendrapattanayak69/cinderella-solution-review-is-it-that-good-679d5a9ac758 | [] | 2020-11-16 09:23:33.970000+00:00 | ['Weightloss Foods', 'Weightloss Recipe', 'Weight Loss', 'Diet And Weight Loss', 'Weight Loss Tips'] |
An Introduction to Artificial Neural Network Optimizers (Part 1) | Introduction: mathematical representation of Artificial Neural Network
As Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence have become increasingly more popular within the business environment, researchers and machine learning practitioners have found themselves in a constant search to find better performing algorithms. I... | https://medium.com/@pradeep.natarajan2012/an-introduction-to-artificial-neural-network-optimizers-part-1-2175902a745 | ['Pradeep Natarajan'] | 2020-09-27 21:08:15.803000+00:00 | ['How Ml Learns', 'Optimizer', 'Gradient Descent', 'Momentum'] |
by Martino Pietropoli | First thing in the morning: a glass of water and a cartoon by The Fluxus.
Follow | https://medium.com/the-fluxus/friday-urban-system-3db8db4e545e | ['Martino Pietropoli'] | 2018-07-13 08:46:54.610000+00:00 | ['Drawing', 'Abstract', 'Watercolor', 'Friday', 'Art'] |
Discovering an Unknown Chart from W.E.B. Du Bois’s “The Exhibition of American Negroes” (Part 6) | Understanding the sequence of the charts
There are sixty-three of Du Bois’s charts from “The Exhibit of American Negroes” in the collection of the Library of Congress and there are a number of reasons why understanding the sequence of the charts is important. If we learn the order that each chart was created, it would... | https://medium.com/nightingale/discovering-a-new-chart-from-w-e-b-du-boiss-the-exhibition-of-american-negros-part-6-66e7b340b90c | ['Jason Forrest'] | 2019-09-02 03:42:19.980000+00:00 | ['Dvhistory', 'African American', 'Data Science', 'History', 'Data Visualization'] |
What Will Be Your Leadership Quotient In 2020? | Functioning as a leader at a time of huge technological innovation comes with a responsibility to act. The more mature technologies and technical architecture become, the more uses and habits are established by default, and the harder it is to bring systems into the kind of equilibrium that truly serves the widest poss... | https://medium.com/aimarketingassociation/whats-your-leadership-quotient-62dd5990b368 | ['Aroon Kumar'] | 2020-01-30 00:36:47.765000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Innovation', 'Strategy', 'Automation', 'Leadership'] |
Kotlin vs Java: reasons to switch from Java to Kotlin today | written by Bernardo do Amaral Teodosio, developer at Wavy;
In mid-2016 we, as Android developers, were already eyeing the Kotlin language. At Movile Group, and at Wavy, we have innovation in our DNA, and as soon as the opportunity arose to start using the new language, we decided to do so.
If you don’t know Kotlin ye... | https://medium.com/wavy-engineering/kotlin-vs-java-reasons-to-switch-from-java-to-kotlin-today-4703548e0d04 | ['Wavy Global'] | 2020-10-26 13:16:19.403000+00:00 | ['Technology', 'Innovation', 'Kotlin', 'Java'] |
DeBank Weekly Report [2020.03.30–2020.04.05] | DeBank Weekly Report [2020.03.30–2020.04.05]
Release mobile version of DeBank watcher wallet: debank.com
Support new DEX balancer.exchange in our web version of Data panel
Mobile version of watcher wallet
This week, DeBank has released Assets Overview panel along with the mobile version of watcher wallet, from wher... | https://medium.com/@DeBankDeFi/debank-weekly-report-2020-03-30-2020-04-05-660f307f2e89 | ['Debank -', 'Defi Wallet'] | 2020-03-30 00:00:00 | ['Wallet', 'Blockchain', 'Balancer', 'Defi', 'Ethereum'] |
We Prefer the Stairs | Rachel is afraid of flying. Not just a little. When she was a child, her brother Scott locked her in a toy box and sat on the lid. The darkness and cramped quarters frightened her, and despite his sister’s screaming objections, Scott let the experiment go on for several minutes. Although to hear Rachel tell the story, ... | https://hellomikewhalen.medium.com/we-prefer-the-stairs-42c6a1cf1ff3 | ['Michael Whalen'] | 2020-10-15 17:12:13.283000+00:00 | ['Travel Writing', 'Humor', 'Short Story', 'Fiction', 'Creative Writing'] |
Bruce Pardo: The Santa Claus Shooter | Bruce J. Pardo
’Twas the night before Christmas, 2008. The Ortegas — Joseph, 80, and Alice, 70 — were hosting their annual Christmas party at their Covena, California, home, about a half hour east of Los Angeles. There were 25 people in attendance, including Joseph and Alice’s five grown children and their spouses and... | https://medium.com/california-dreaming/bruce-pardo-the-santa-claus-shooter-a3225f4baac2 | ['Delani R. Bartlette'] | 2020-12-22 00:42:50.745000+00:00 | ['Mass Shootings', 'Murder', 'Christmas', 'Gun Violence', 'True Crime'] |
The United Nations accept the World Health Organisation’s recommendations to reschedule cannabis | The United Nations accept the World Health Organisation’s recommendations to reschedule cannabis
On the 2nd of December in Vienna, the United Nations Commision on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has approved the World Health Organisation Expert Committee (ECDD) recommendations for rescheduling cannabis.
The vote — which was spe... | https://medium.com/alphagreen/the-united-nations-accept-the-world-health-organisations-recommendations-to-reschedule-cannabis-9f17bea44c6f | ['Rob Sloan'] | 2020-12-03 15:27:25.138000+00:00 | ['Regulation', 'Marijuana', 'Cbd', 'Law', 'Cannabis'] |
How Setting Ridiculously Small Goals Can Lead to Big Success | Tiny things add up. Taken on their own, they might seem insignificant, but put them all together, and yeah. They can lead to big things.
Several years ago, when I’d just started Ninja Writers, I signed up for a year-long business coaching program. I knew I had a good idea and it was working, but I needed some guidance... | https://medium.com/the-write-brain/how-setting-ridiculously-small-goals-can-lead-to-big-success-23d06d176341 | ['Shaunta Grimes'] | 2020-08-03 17:33:18.605000+00:00 | ['Books', 'Blogging', 'Ninjabyob', 'Habit', 'Writing'] |
SEO & SMO; Research is key! | Content Marketing Mojo #1
Research is key
Time and time again, remember that SMO & SEO is all about the energy you put into understanding the consumer/user/audience of your brand. An identity is merely the repercussion to succeeding at spreading your message with effective mojo.
Proofreading is an important part of ... | https://medium.com/@prajimmannemplavan/seo-smo-research-is-key-a975df5a0066 | ['Prajim Mannemplavan'] | 2020-12-22 14:44:24.390000+00:00 | ['Digital Marketing', 'Content Marketing', 'Copywriting', 'Content Creation', 'Research'] |
From ‘Animal House’ to My Parents’ House: How Covid-19 Turned My Senior Year Upside Down | I used to imagine my senior year would be similar to the 1978 comedy, Animal House. I figured I would ride off into the sunset after a year of loud parties and memories I’d be telling my kids about 40 years from now. My friends and I were supposed to have one last year of freedom living together in our off-campus house... | https://medium.com/wake-up-call/from-animal-house-to-my-parent-s-house-how-covid-19-turned-my-senior-year-upside-down-553aa2b19456 | ['Katie Couric'] | 2020-09-23 10:02:28.704000+00:00 | ['Coronavirus', 'University', 'School', 'College'] |
Rape Culture | Rape Culture
Photo by Daria Litvinova on Unsplash
She was a victim
Of a sexist society
They blamed her
And shamed her
When he raped her
And wonder why
We suffer silently.
He took what he wanted
Because he was conditioned with a
“never take no for an answer” mentality.
That “boys will be boys” attitude
We u... | https://medium.com/@in2thedarkness/rape-culture-5a85468a72ac | ['Lyndsey Frondarina'] | 2020-11-24 09:51:00.839000+00:00 | ['Rape Culture', 'Resistance Poetry', 'Scribe', 'Poetry On Medium', 'Poetry'] |
Top 5 Web Design Agencies in the World — September 2021 | 5 Most Important Qualities in a Web Design Company
To most people, it’s just common sense, but official data also prove it to be true: the number of internet users worldwide grows exponentially every year. And on top of this dynamic of growth years in the making, the current COVID19 pandemic has helped center the impo... | https://medium.com/@niksundin/best-web-design-companies-1872e445775f | ['Nik Sundin'] | 2021-09-01 22:16:15.170000+00:00 | ['Web Development', 'Website Design', 'Web Design', 'Web Design Company'] |
Swift, Classes, 2, sonvenience init, super.init, override init | Convenience init methodu
Bildiğiniz üzere “Convenience” kolaylık anlamındadır.
Konuyu örneklendirelim;
class Human
{
var name : String
init(name: String)
{
self.name = name
}
}
var ohuman : Human = Human(name: "dirk")
Şimdi Convenience init methodunu yazalım;
class Human
{
var name : String
init(n... | https://medium.com/@selimselcuk/swift-classes-2-sonvenience-init-super-init-override-init-79061e9d92ab | ['Selim Selçuk'] | 2020-12-25 19:58:00.821000+00:00 | ['Swift Programming', 'Selimselcuk', 'iOS App Development', 'Ios Development', 'Selimselçuk'] |
How to Lose Weight Fast? | How to Lose Weight Fast?
Many who struggle with excess pounds dream of rapid weight loss. This is illustrated, among other things, by the great popularity of various diets that promise fast results. However, is rapid weight loss even possible?
Many weight loss people are wondering how to lose weight fast. Would you l... | https://medium.com/@annawilson452/how-to-lose-weight-fast-1cb0873b2228 | ['Anna Wilson'] | 2021-04-25 15:38:00.127000+00:00 | ['Diet', 'Weight Loss Tips', 'Fat Loss', 'Weight Loss', 'Weightloss Foods'] |
Právník veřejným nepřítelem | in Both Sides of the Table | https://medium.com/shifthappens/pr%C3%A1vn%C3%ADk-ve%C5%99ejn%C3%BDm-nep%C5%99%C3%ADtelem-175a918697f7 | ['Martin Pánek'] | 2017-12-31 12:14:03.751000+00:00 | ['Politika', 'Zaslechnuto'] |
It’s That Time Of Year Again | As the song says “It’s That Time Of Year Again”. It’s time to stop and take some time to look at where we are and how we arrived here. It’s time to review the last year or recent months, and think about what we did and how we did it.
And this doesn’t apply only to our New Year’s resolutions. It applies also to our Sel... | https://medium.com/@carlostasada/its-that-time-of-year-again-84bb1c8c1e9d | ['Carlos Tasada'] | 2020-12-13 11:57:38.547000+00:00 | ['Company Culture', 'Company Values', 'Performance Management', 'Personal Growth'] |
AI Deserts | Yes, it’s true: Artificial Intelligence is coming and it’s going to change the world around us. Actually, AI and ML (machine learning) are already here, and we’re failing to appropriately grapple with the ramifications, especially ethical concerns. I don’t feel compelled to explain or support the above statements. Open... | https://medium.com/code-for-america/ai-deserts-fc210fc2fd41 | ['Jennifer Pahlka'] | 2019-10-07 22:14:33.646000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Government Innovation', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Government', 'Digital Transformation'] |
Kidnapping and Murder | Yesterday or thereabouts, deaf to all the clamour this action created, the Iranian state put Ruhollah Zam to death. Zam was a journalist and blogger of a provocative bent. The Iranian state made sure to say that his work was provoking when defending its decision to end his life.
Zam was in his forties and his death el... | https://medium.com/correspondence-by-james-snell/kidnapping-and-murder-8b389eeb1818 | ['James Snell'] | 2020-12-14 01:36:12.151000+00:00 | ['Iran', 'Justice', 'Politics', 'Law', 'History'] |
For J., On Falling Again | You put your heart to sleep, buried the spark
that flashed like flame before the Reaper dropped;
accustoms to the pulse-less heavy start
that filled your heart when all the planet stopped.
Bedecked in widows’ webs, bent low in grief,
time comes to fill your chest like Novocaine,
so petrified with the holy belief
... | https://medium.com/poets-unlimited/for-j-on-falling-again-4d60348199eb | ['Zach J. Payne'] | 2019-05-24 20:39:25.106000+00:00 | ['Grief', 'Poetry', 'Healing', 'Love', 'Poem'] |
Predicting Car Price: EDA, Regression, Hypothesis Testing | Predicting Description:
I am predicting the selling price of the car based on various features of the cars, including the present price of the cars. I will be using Multiple Linear Regression for building The model.
Data Description:
The dataset is from Cardekho.com, this dataset contains information about cars list... | https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/predicting-car-price-eda-regression-hypothesis-testing-bd4f3c60dc8f | ['Shubham Pundir'] | 2020-08-31 05:39:01.553000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Towards Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'Business Intelligence'] |
A Gentle Introduction to Interactive Geoplots With Plotly And MapBox | Prerequisites
Let’s import the basic libraries first. You will need to install plotly in your machine before executing the following code:
#import necessary libraries
import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
import plotly
import plotly.plotly as py
import plotly.offline as offline
import plotly.graph_objs as go
... | https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/introduction-to-interactive-geoplots-with-plotly-and-mapbox-9249889358eb | ['Mohammad Shahebaz'] | 2018-08-24 12:22:36.945000+00:00 | ['Plotly', 'Geoplots', 'Data Visualization', 'New York', 'Data Science'] |
Dove | Dove
Forever Moon
Courtesy of Redbubble/LordofMasks
There’s a desperation that pins me down, covering me with hands of mercy. I sit at the window, gawk at the mighty moon, and wonder, “Will I see you tonight?” In my dreams, I have come to know your ways, you are designed to wake me at all hours even when sleep shoul... | https://medium.com/a-cornered-gurl/dove-ebf1a10c9428 | ['Tre L. Loadholt'] | 2017-10-24 17:35:56.672000+00:00 | ['Peace', 'Prose', 'Love', 'Life', 'Writing'] |
Did You Like This Movie? A Film Critic Questionnaire | Photo by Krists Luhaers on Unsplash
Was the film plotless, meandering, and shot in black and white?
If yes, you liked this film.
If not, you disliked this film.
Was Paddington Bear in this film?
If yes, this was one of the best films of the year.
If not, this film was fine, but would have been better had Paddingt... | https://medium.com/slackjaw/did-you-like-this-movie-a-film-critic-questionnaire-50375b57a33b | ['Adam Dietz'] | 2020-09-30 14:13:37.866000+00:00 | ['Satire', 'Humor', 'Criticism', 'Movies', 'Film'] |
Young People Aren’t Embracing Socialism | Photo by Kirill Sharkovski on Unsplash
These guys are the symbols of modern Liberalism, aren’t they? Many young people embrace socialism and reject capitalism, or some do anyway. Liberal support for single-payer healthcare and “free” college education can’t be explained any other way. Is that true? Are liberals, espec... | https://medium.com/@chesterdavis/young-people-arent-embracing-socialism-a241956b084d | ['Chester Davis'] | 2020-01-03 02:58:44.802000+00:00 | ['Propaganda', 'Critical Thinking', 'Socialism', 'Politics'] |
Tell me about yourself… | What a deeply profound and interesting question cloaked in simplicity. If someone that didn’t know you asked you to tell them about yourself, how would you respond? Would you give a list of your qualifications? Try to expound upon your personality: shy, adventurous, outgoing?
“I mean I guess the basic info: career, wh... | https://medium.com/the-coffeelicious/tell-me-about-yourself-a62ce0f74bd | ['Amy Gravlee'] | 2016-04-28 17:21:01.784000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Life', 'Inspiration'] |
How to Shoot the Perfect Holiday Card | Focus on why a picture is important to you.
Every year since the kids were born, we’ve taken a holiday card picture. As soon as I mention it, my kids start complaining.
I overhear them saying to each other: “Guys, just smile and cooperate so we can be done with this.”
Or when we are on vacation, “Hey, let’s get a go... | https://medium.com/@jeaninemouchawar/how-to-shoot-the-perfect-holiday-card-c53c0a0658af | ['Jeanine Mouchawar'] | 2020-12-24 16:27:38.806000+00:00 | ['Peace', 'Lightness', 'Love', 'Joy', 'Collective Consciousness'] |
Four Techniques for Faster Unity 3D Development | Four Techniques for Faster Unity 3D Development
Do more with less code and greater flexibility
Unity3D has been my favorite tool for game development for quite some time. I have been using it for over 8 years now, be it for professional products, personal endeavors, and as a programming and game designer teacher. Mor... | https://monirkhan67.medium.com/four-techniques-for-faster-unity-3d-development-35d4bdc6d62c | ['Md Monir'] | 2020-11-29 16:30:14.469000+00:00 | ['Unity', 'Gaming', 'Game Development', 'Game Design', 'Programming'] |
How to Use the Window of Resiliency to Make Better Financial Decisions | Let’s face it. Making financial decisions can be the driving factor in the average person’s dealings with emotions such as fear, stress and anxiety. Let me just say that, it sucks and nobody is exempt from life’s woes surrounding money and feeling financially secure.
There is financial wellness method i’ve recently co... | https://medium.com/swlh/how-to-use-the-window-of-resiliency-to-make-better-financial-decisions-1431a3cafc61 | ['Morgan Blackman'] | 2020-11-17 10:26:32.073000+00:00 | ['Decision Making', 'Finance', 'Money Management', 'Money Mindset', 'Resilience'] |
Hurs’ Encounter | Hur settled back on the country side with his father’s sheep and couldn’t stop brimming with joy. The last 2 hours had been incredibly surreal. He rubbed his eyes wondering if they had actually happened or it had all been a dream but he was here and live. Chatter was everywhere amongst the shepherds. This wasn’t a day ... | https://medium.com/@nenkinan-deshi/hurs-encounter-9ce8083afec0 | ['Nenkinan Nehemiah Deshi'] | 2020-12-24 07:41:51.927000+00:00 | ['Christmas', 'Fiction', 'Christian', 'Jesus', 'Worship'] |
A mistake that almost cost me everything. | Rag-n-Bone Man — Photo Credit, Simon Bussy on LinkedIn
It was my first job and I felt like the luckiest human, getting a chance to work with the biggest telecommunications company in Africa, I mean, wow!
My role was an interesting one — I was the first person to grace the seat and I was simply to get everyone within ... | https://medium.com/@aolomo/a-mistake-that-almost-cost-me-everything-ee68fe202f5e | ['Adebola Olomo'] | 2021-09-12 09:43:30.881000+00:00 | ['Teamwork', 'Success', 'Be You', 'Humanity', 'Mistakes'] |
How to Manipulate Someone into Loving You | People find you compelling, personable, and physically attractive — the trifecta, the rare triple-threat. And have we mentioned, the dulcet tones of your voice? All the same, they’d rather just stay friends… therapist and client, parole officer and parolee, and what have you.
But fret not, all you luckless libertines ... | https://medium.com/sike-psychology-for-world-domination/how-to-manipulate-someone-into-loving-you-21b1259a645c | ['Angela Volkov'] | 2020-10-21 04:00:46.128000+00:00 | ['Humor', 'World Domination', 'Psychology', 'Attraction', 'Relationships'] |
Full Self-Driving Beta Software Leaks to the Tesla Root Access Community | Full Self-Driving Beta Software Leaks to the Tesla Root Access Community onlyusedtesla Sep 8·3 min read
Kiev, Ukraine: the first unofficial international use of the Full Self-Driving Beta
An older version of the Full Self-Driving Beta software has leaked, and is available to users within the Tesla root access communi... | https://medium.com/@onlyusedtesla/full-self-driving-beta-software-leaks-to-the-tesla-root-access-community-4cb9211f45b0 | [] | 2021-09-08 05:09:33.048000+00:00 | ['Ukraine', 'Tesla Motors', 'Tesla', 'Beta', 'Full Self Driving'] |
The Confusing Matrix | Question Types
There are many types of questions we can ask about the various performance metrics. Here we will only cover a few types of questions, and you can build upon these and come up with many more variations.
Type A
Only a single metric is presented in the question, and we condition on the true condition of ... | https://towardsdatascience.com/the-confusing-matrix-71a43778b56a | ['Ron Itzikovitch'] | 2021-09-17 03:20:59.717000+00:00 | ['Statistics', 'Mathematics', 'Data Science', 'Probability', 'Machine Learning'] |
How To Teach A Dog To Play Dead. Playing dead is a great dog trick… | Playing dead is a great dog trick. While it’s not as essential as teaching your dog to obey commands like “sit” and “stay,” it’s simple to train most pets to play dead. It can be an enjoyable game, both for the dog and its audience.
All you need is a handful of his favorite treats, and you are ready to start training ... | https://medium.com/@rankingmira/how-to-teach-your-dog-to-play-dead-7993a71c60ba | [] | 2020-12-26 09:08:30.525000+00:00 | ['Dog Training', 'Dog Play Dead', 'Dog Behaviour Training', 'Teach A Dog To Play Dead', 'Dogs'] |
Dünyanın Her Yerinde Aynı Dayanışma: Evrensel Koro | Asmin Ayçe İdil Kaya from Turkey, 24 and Journalist. Interested about Latin cultures, flamenco. Also working on social media market. | https://medium.com/@asminayce/d%C3%BCnyan%C4%B1n-her-yerinde-ayn%C4%B1-dayan%C4%B1%C5%9Fma-evrensel-koro-5b74b06b37a1 | ['Asmin Ayçe İdil Kaya'] | 2020-12-03 18:48:17.544000+00:00 | ['World', 'Turkey', 'Refugees', 'International', 'Choir'] |
Writing a Business Plan for Success | Dec 21, 2020
Written By MJ Renner
Photo by William Iven on Unsplash
Starting a business, growing one, or presenting new ideas and directions requires a strong foundation. Having a plan in place allows you to clarify your intentions and goals, while also potentially setting you up for success as you begin to execute ... | https://medium.com/@nomadendeavors/writing-a-business-plan-for-success-bf48a85fd2df | ['Nomad Endeavors'] | 2020-12-22 04:27:19.889000+00:00 | ['Business Development', 'Planning', 'Business Plan', 'Business Intelligence', 'Business Strategy'] |
Mission Hill Hit Hard with Vacancies- Deals To Be Had For Renters | Mission Hill is no stranger to apartment turnover. It’s situated close to Boston University and Northeastern University, two of the area’s largest schools. This small neighborhood is heavily populated with students, so it makes sense that in September there is a lot of apartment turnover here.
So when a global pandemi... | https://medium.com/@prosourcemedia/mission-hill-hit-hard-with-vacancies-deals-to-be-had-for-renters-e3816cc03da0 | ['Zachary Parker'] | 2020-12-17 19:46:11.408000+00:00 | ['Housing', 'Boston', 'Apartments', 'Vacancy'] |
Snowflake Architecture, Edition & Pricing Overview | Before I start with Snowflake architecture I would like to create some background why Snowflake was created. Legacy data warehouses are based on technology that is, at its core, decades old. They were designed in a time when data was simpler, and the number of people in an organization with the need or desire to access... | https://medium.com/@rajivgupta780184/snowflake-architecture-edition-pricing-overview-ed23f7b3dc6f | ['Rajiv Gupta'] | 2021-05-06 18:21:30.938000+00:00 | ['Certification', 'Guides And Tutorials', 'Snowflake', 'Architecture', 'Snow'] |
{Capitulo 2} My Bromance 2: 5 Years Later (2020) Subtítulos en Español | Episode 2
Episode 2 | Five years have passed since Golf “passed away”. Bank has never forgotten the love and sacrifice from his step-brother. On the day of his graduation from a university in Chiang Mai, Bank found out that Golf is actually still alive. The two brothers will finally meet again with many unanswered que... | https://medium.com/capitulo-2-my-bromance-2-5-years-later-2020/my-bromance-2-5-years-later-line-tvs-2020-capitulo-2-subt%C3%ADtulos-en-espa%C3%B1ol-34a2bfe137a8 | ['Elsie J. Pearson'] | 2020-12-16 10:36:13.260000+00:00 | ['Romance', 'Drama', 'Gay'] |
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