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There Is No Lift to Success — You Have to Take the Stairs | There Is No Lift to Success — You Have to Take the Stairs
More effort is the fastest way to achieve better results.
Image by kinkate from Pixabay
We are always looking for shortcuts and easier ways to do things. We want to achieve more by doing less. People love to hear about hacks and tricks to get great results wi... | https://medium.com/skilluped/there-is-no-lift-to-success-you-have-to-take-the-stairs-b9d02504cf80 | ['Erik Hamre'] | 2020-12-08 12:32:35.235000+00:00 | ['Inspiration', 'Life Lessons', 'Motivation', 'Success', 'Psychology'] |
Tales of a NYC Sex Worker, Part 4: How to Lose Everything in 10 Days | Kate Hudson was an amateur.
Photo by Alexander Krivitskiy on Unsplash.
I met Matt on a Friday night in March of 2019 at Jimmy’s Corner, one of the few remaining old-school dive bars in New York City. It was my 21st birthday and I was out with friends, and my sister Dina and her girlfriend Cassie had even come in from... | https://medium.com/@MelindaByNight/tales-of-a-nyc-sex-worker-part-4-how-to-lose-everything-in-10-days-48c258070a69 | ['Melinda Night', 'Brooklyn Beck', 'Call Girl'] | 2021-09-17 17:53:31.833000+00:00 | ['Brooklyn', 'Covid 19', 'Cheating', 'Broadway', 'Unemployment'] |
Compound Interest: Winning The War>Battles | Have you ever heard the saying,
“It’s easy to win the battles, & still lose the war?”
I have.
But how do I/you/anyone win the war — our war? I hypothesize that it’s through — compounding.
For ages, I assumed reaching big, audacious goals could be best done by taking large, intense leaps of self-improvement in the s... | https://medium.com/@sriyachintalapalli/compound-interest-you-knowledge-relationships-a7ea99049f99 | ['Sriya Chintalapalli'] | 2020-12-29 12:24:36.335000+00:00 | ['Math', 'Self Improvement', 'Growth', 'Love', 'Mindset'] |
Understanding Segregated Witness | Segregated Witness (SegWit, for short) is scheduled to “lock in” within 24 hours and activate in about two weeks. Not everyone understands what this Bitcoin protocol upgrade actually does, so in this article, I seek to explain to a general audience what Segwit is.
But first, let’s take a look at bitcoin.
Bitcoin As A... | https://medium.com/segwit-co/understanding-segregated-witness-905cc712c692 | ['Jimmy Song'] | 2017-08-08 13:17:51.497000+00:00 | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Eli5', 'Featured Posts', 'Segwit'] |
Cognitive Dissonance: Weaponized | Do you ever disagree with yourself?
I mean, really disagree with something that you actually believe.
It seems difficult, doesn’t it?
For example: are employees who hate their boss likely to believe that their boss did a great job running the last meeting?
Are politicians who want to take measures against climate c... | https://medium.com/@desmonddonovan/societal-engineering-technique-7-self-agreement-5c97e95f2dd7 | ['Desmond Donovan'] | 2019-07-23 10:50:09.802000+00:00 | ['Social Psychology', 'Propaganda', 'Influence', 'Abortion', 'Manipulation'] |
Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro review: Sophisticated front-door security — for a price | Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro review: Sophisticated front-door security — for a price Philip Jan 16·7 min read
The Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro isn’t cheap at $249, but it’s prettier and more sophisticated than the similarly priced Ring Video Doorbell Pro ($249) and the Nest Hello ($229). Vivint offers one of the best prof... | https://medium.com/@philip76964515/vivint-doorbell-camera-pro-review-sophisticated-front-door-security-for-a-price-6569fd74da07 | [] | 2021-01-16 03:37:22.727000+00:00 | ['Cord', 'Security Cameras', 'Consumer', 'Streaming'] |
Why You Should Never Follow Your Intuitions | Drawing by me
Sometimes, I’m amazed by how bad I can be at predicting the future.
I could never have guessed that Donald Trump would win the election 4 years ago. Even worse, back then, I was reassuring my few friends who did believe he stood a chance, fighting every argument they had with the confidence of a diviner... | https://medium.com/@fabriceedouard/why-you-should-never-follow-your-intuitions-9e8d1108ddc7 | [] | 2020-12-22 13:30:59.921000+00:00 | ['Thinking', 'Future', 'Trump', 'Pandemic', 'Reflections'] |
NumPy indexing explained | NumPy indexing explained
Photo by Jean-Louis Paulin on Unsplash
NumPy is the universal standard for working with Numerical data in Python. Multidimensional NumPy arrays are extensively used in Pandas, SciPy, Scikit-Learn, scikit-image, which are some of the main data science and scientific Python packages. So a good ... | https://towardsdatascience.com/numpy-indexing-explained-c376abb2440d | ['Àlex Escolà Nixon'] | 2020-12-16 08:23:09.748000+00:00 | ['Numpy', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Machine Learning'] |
Integrate CircleCI with Slack for Notifications. | This is a follow-up article to my last article Build & Deploy your software using CircleCI please check it out if you haven’t.
In this article, we’ll integrate Slack notification for deployment status, they’ve made this integration a little complex by adding OAuth tokens.
This integration requires changes on Slack, C... | https://medium.com/@mountainfirefly/integrate-circleci-with-slack-for-notifications-cd7c6e2e4b27 | ['Pankaj Thakur'] | 2021-09-04 12:20:17.086000+00:00 | ['Reactjs', 'Slack', 'Ci Cd Pipeline', 'Integration', 'Circleci'] |
Top 10 Safest Jobs from AI | This is a series of 4 articles I am sharing here, for people who are concerned and eager to understand more about job displacement impact potentially caused by artificial intelligence technology. You would read about “safe” versus “endangered” jobs in this series. The jobs listed in each article are demonstrative from ... | https://kaifulee.medium.com/top-10-safest-jobs-from-ai-1824cacd1954 | ['Kai-Fu Lee'] | 2020-12-03 09:04:59.386000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Technology', 'Tech', 'Jobs', 'AI'] |
สร้าง Single Page Application ด้วย Vue.js และ Firebase authentication | Authorization check and log out from the app
หลังที่เราทำการ sign-in เราได้ทำการ reload หน้า ซึ่งผลจากการ reload คือทำให้เกิดการ reset Vuex state เป็นค่า initial value ซึ่งเราต้องทำการจัดการปัญหานี้ ด้วยการใช้งาน Firebase ในการแก้ปัญหา โดยที่ทาง Firebase ได้มี method onAuthStateChanged ซึ่งจะช่วยให้เราตรวจสอบว่า user ... | https://medium.com/firebasethailand/%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87-single-page-application-%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A2-vue-js-%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B0-firebase-authentication-1c8219aa77bd | ['Wattanachai Prakobdee'] | 2017-12-14 02:12:05.730000+00:00 | ['JavaScript', 'Vuex', 'Bnk48', 'Vue', 'Firebase'] |
Practical ML Part 1: COVID-19 in Brazil | Implementing a machine learning model to predict COVID-19 deaths in Brazil
Photo by James Yarema on Unsplash
This is the first post from a series beginner’s projects to implement Machine Learning models. The motivation is to gain some practical experience, after taking Standford’s Machine Learning course.
COVID-19 d... | https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/practical-ml-part-1-covid-19-in-brazil-239977d16f95 | ['Mariana Almeida'] | 2020-12-06 10:57:33.885000+00:00 | ['Data Science', 'Linear Regression', 'Covid 19', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Analysis'] |
Virginia Removes Statue of Robert E. Lee From the State Capitol | Politics | Equality
Virginia Removes Statue of Robert E. Lee From the State Capitol
Better late than never
A few hours ago, Governor Ralph Northam announced that the State of Virginia was removing a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee from the state’s Capitol Building. The long overdue move came seemingly ou... | https://medium.com/an-injustice/virginia-removes-statue-of-robert-e-lee-from-the-state-capitol-a2dc92a1d071 | ['Joe Duncan'] | 2020-12-21 20:29:21.575000+00:00 | ['United States', 'Equality', 'News', 'Politics', 'Racism'] |
Colaboratory + Drive + Github -> the workflow made simpler | Introduction
This post is a continuation of our earlier attempt to make the best of the two worlds, namely Google Colab and Github. In short, we tried to map the usage of these tools in a typical data science workflow. Although we got it to work, the process had its drawbacks:
It relied on dynamic imports, which made... | https://towardsdatascience.com/colaboratory-drive-github-the-workflow-made-simpler-bde89fba8a39 | ['Oleg Żero'] | 2019-10-30 12:45:39.851000+00:00 | ['Jupyter Notebook', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Github', 'Google Colab'] |
Are You a Feminist Who Has Given in to Normalized Patriarchal Practices? | The Flaws in Some Feminist Concepts
I decided to delve into the psychological and social aspects of her decision to understand why women-especially those who call themselves modern-day educated feminists-give into patriarchal practices.
Not a violation of rights but rather a duty
In “Patriarchal Beliefs, Women’s Emp... | https://aninjusticemag.com/are-you-a-feminist-who-has-given-in-to-normalized-patiarchical-practices-97064d7beae7 | ['Ruchi Das'] | 2020-12-14 19:04:56.764000+00:00 | ['Ideas', 'Patriarchy', 'Feminism', 'Women', 'Womens Rights'] |
Raising funds for charity with Portis and RadiCards | Sharing is caring
RadiCards lets people buy and send e-cards in the form of NFTs to themselves, or their friends and families. When someone buys one of those NFTs, the funds raised are donated to activists and charities supporting the fight for freedom around the world.
The RadiCards team is not only enabling charita... | https://medium.com/portis/raising-funds-for-charity-with-portis-and-radicards-97e882ac15a9 | [] | 2019-01-20 18:24:35.453000+00:00 | ['Erc721', 'Charity', 'Ethereum', 'Blockchain', 'Nft'] |
What is Gini Impurity? How is it used to construct decision trees? | Photo by Jens Lelie on Unsplash
Decision Tree is one of the most popular and powerful classification algorithms that we use in machine learning. As the name itself signifies, decision trees are used for making decisions from a given dataset. The concept behind the decision tree is that it helps to select appropriate f... | https://towardsdatascience.com/what-is-gini-impurity-how-is-it-used-to-construct-decision-trees-75d01ed78812 | ['Bhuvaneswari Gopalan'] | 2020-12-12 21:33:50.933000+00:00 | ['Decision Tree', 'Machine Learning', 'Gini Impurity', 'Data Science', 'Towards Data Science'] |
Lenape Board of Education honors longtime board member Bill Bisignano | Lenape Board of Education honors longtime board member Bill Bisignano
After 20 years on the Lenape school board, Bisignano is retiring.
Former board member Bill Bisignano poses for a picture in the Lenape Regional High School District board room with Superintendent Carol Birnbohm and LRHSD Board President Linda Ecken... | https://medium.com/the-medford-sun/lenape-board-of-education-honors-longtime-board-member-bill-bisignino-ff3aba706b1 | ['Tom Beck'] | 2017-11-16 16:54:15.602000+00:00 | ['Education', 'High School', 'News', 'Meetings', 'Schools'] |
Beauty tips that will change the lives of lazy people | Here are 13 quick and effective beauty tips to sting on lazy people to be beautiful without forcing too much. On the program: a quick contouring, blush lipstick, Chrono eye makeup
Use only one product for makeup: lipstick.
On days of ultimate laziness when you don’t want to have fun juggling pencils, blush, brushes, ... | https://medium.com/@aabiddullah/beauty-tips-that-will-change-the-lives-of-lazy-people-5b4c5ba01077 | [] | 2020-06-13 06:31:10.550000+00:00 | ['People', 'Beauty', 'Tips', 'Live'] |
Josef Fritzl: The Monster of Amstetten | Josef Fritzl
When Josef Fritzl applied for a permit to expand his basement in 1978, no one thought anything of it. Josef, a successful electrical engineer, was well known in the small Austrian village of Amstetten, where he was born and grew up. Everyone thought of him as an affable family man — he and his wife, Rosem... | https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/josef-fritzl-the-monster-of-amstetten-e6ddea28a819 | ['Delani R. Bartlette'] | 2020-06-15 13:01:01.412000+00:00 | ['True Crime', 'Crime', 'Sexual Assault', 'Murder', 'Domestic Violence'] |
Guardians Unite: How Decentraland, PancakeSwap, & Elrond Supports the ChainBoost Ecosystem | Guardians of The NFT Galaxy!
What’s one of the biggest challenges developers face when launching a project? Simple, a lack of collaboration with other projects and networks. Whether it’s NFTs, cryptocurrency, AI, or launchpads, the success of any early-stage DeFi venture relies heavily on getting the necessary exposur... | https://medium.com/chainboost/guardians-unite-how-decentraland-pancakeswap-elrond-supports-the-chainboost-ecosystem-e66ccdd2db54 | ['Humza Nasir'] | 2021-09-07 00:56:46.568000+00:00 | ['Decentralized', 'Chain Guardians', 'Pancakeswap', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Elrond'] |
The Road to Small User Stories | Photo by Damir Spanic on Unsplash
Breaking stuff is fun
The team decided to tackle these big USs and find a way to handle them better. But how do you do that? The USs were already broken into smaller pieces (sub-tasks), but it didn’t change the fact that the US itself was still big. The idea was to consciously strive... | https://medium.com/cyberark-engineering/the-road-to-small-user-stories-3ed445fa4d72 | ['Dan Pincu'] | 2020-12-15 18:14:25.613000+00:00 | ['User Stories', 'Scrum', 'Breaking', 'Agile'] |
In a Manger? | In a Manger?
I have found Advent pretty affecting this year. I am sure I am not the only one. The emotions we associate with Christmas — joy, hope, peace, newness, justice — have found me in great need of their message. Christmas songs have resonated with me this year; in years past most have just irritated me (Christ... | https://medium.com/@michaelmcdowell-2421/in-a-manger-d6e388414518 | ['Michael Mcdowell'] | 2020-12-16 17:19:44.390000+00:00 | ['Liberation Theology', 'Christmas', 'Advent', 'Christianity', 'Theology'] |
6 Quick Breads That Can Double as Doughnuts | 6 Quick Breads That Can Double as Doughnuts
Yes, you can have one made of banana bread
Chocolate-glazed banana bread doughnuts. Photo: The Picture Pantry/Alloy/Getty Images
These are the days that call for stress baking. And if you’re still staying at home, perhaps you should make a few extra of these to have on han... | https://heated.medium.com/6-quick-breads-that-can-double-as-doughnuts-5ea755842e44 | ['Mark Bittman'] | 2020-06-05 18:03:28.394000+00:00 | ['Doughnuts', 'Food', 'Mark Bittman', 'Cooking', 'Recipe'] |
How a Basic Income could Lower Housing Costs. | The inflationary effects of a basic income would allow central banks to raise interest rates, slowing the flow of money from the financial sector into asset bubbles like stocks and, crucially, housing.
One of the most common objections raised to a basic income is that house prices and rents will simply be raised and e... | https://austingmackell.medium.com/how-a-basic-income-could-lower-housing-costs-2b1f1bb1cc28 | ['Austin G Mackell'] | 2020-12-27 06:33:11.959000+00:00 | ['Ubi', 'Inflation', 'Housing', 'Basic Income', 'Universal Basic Income'] |
Ask Julie: “How Much Sex Is Normal?” | Dear Julie,
How do you stay positive? 2020 has derailed a lot of my year. I lost my job, my roommates moved out so I had to relocate to a studio and I gained 30 pounds. I’m in therapy but I feel like I’m whining all the time. My friends are drinking or telling me that I have it good so I shouldn’t stress. I know that ... | https://medium.com/joincurio/ask-julie-november-edition-ec6af965676f | ['Julie Nguyen'] | 2020-11-27 15:02:32.287000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Depression', 'Relationships', 'Sex', 'Dating Advice'] |
Confluence of Dreams | Dappled sunbeams lit first dreams of you
upon tables up-ended turned gazes we knew
quiet beauty tides hemmed inside oceans born
of cacophonous waveforms, divinities yearned
Learned in feint lines of symphonic menus dined
feasting harp strings plucked by sonatas’ rise
in octaves of reprise for hungry harmonies to ... | https://medium.com/scribe/confluence-of-dreams-3afb92d8247 | ['Aspen Blue'] | 2020-06-22 13:19:14.880000+00:00 | ['Passion', 'Love Letters', 'Poetry', 'Dreams', 'Longing'] |
“Have A Second Goal Ready In Case You Reach Your First” With Hollywood Composer Scott Doherty | “I’ve learned that goal-setting is really important — for a variety of reasons. First, they are your roadmap to success, and your lighthouse when you get off track. But from an interpersonal standpoint, goals are critical for self fulfillment. I find it important to celebrate my successes along the path — celebrate the... | https://medium.com/thrive-global/have-a-second-goal-ready-in-case-you-reach-your-first-with-hollywood-composer-scott-doherty-864e142a2e43 | ['Yitzi Weiner'] | 2018-07-24 19:25:48.963000+00:00 | ['Film', 'Culture', 'Wonder', 'Music', 'Hollywood'] |
Ultimate Guide To App Publishing On Play Store | This article is a step-by-step guide for publishing your first app on Google Play Store.
With over 3.8 billion Android users around the world, it is a no-brainer that app developers prefer making apps on the Android platform before any other platform.
However, it can be a pretty daunting task for up-and-coming develo... | https://medium.com/@vahidhusyn/ultimate-guide-to-app-publishing-on-play-store-7a9426cf270b | ['Vahid Hussain'] | 2020-12-16 10:55:52.284000+00:00 | ['Techonlogy', 'Android Development', 'Guides And Tutorials'] |
Quantum Computing applications in Automotive | Quantum Computing applications in Automotive
Photo by Wade Lambert on Unsplash
Updated: 13 November 2020
Daimler Bets on Quantum Computing to Craft the Next Generation of EV Batteries
IBM website / blog
“Despite all their flourishes of futuristic design, the rise of electric cars is founded on a far less headline-... | https://medium.com/quantum-london/quantum-computing-applications-in-automotive-4bf0dd971411 | ['Paolo Cuomo'] | 2020-11-13 23:17:50.878000+00:00 | ['Quantum Computing', 'Automotive', 'Quantum Industry', 'Quantum'] |
what are treatsurer masterchefs cooking? | What delicious meals are treatsurers whipping up with surplus food ingredients saved via our treatsure app? We’ll take a look at a few sweet and savoury treats handmade by our creative treatsurers!
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — *treatsurer @thecharlottemei: Pear Galette*
Ingredients
Pastry:
180g flour
¾ ... | https://medium.com/treatsure/what-are-treatsurer-masterchefs-cooking-part-1-sweet-treats-87c969ef2770 | [] | 2019-12-11 06:07:14.815000+00:00 | ['Dessert', 'Recipe', 'Innovation', 'Startup', 'Food Waste'] |
Reason Why I Ditched the Baby Monitor ? | At the point when my child was first conceived, I began with not one but rather two infant screens. The first was a conventional sound screen, and the other was an extravagant video gadget that adjusted with our iPhones. As somebody who is constantly “associated” (hello there, I’m the mother who messaged during work — ... | https://medium.com/@andrewlporter001/reason-why-i-ditched-the-baby-monitor-d69eccfa38ec | ['Andrew Porter'] | 2019-11-15 10:19:01.266000+00:00 | ['Parenting', 'Baby'] |
Top n Window Function queries in MySQL | Self-Promotion:
If you enjoy the content written here, by all means, share this blog and your favorite post(s) with others who may benefit from or like it as well. Since coffee is my favorite drink, you can even buy me one if you would like!
Here is the description of the target table I am working with for this blog ... | https://medium.com/an-idea/top-n-window-function-queries-in-mysql-7522c67c93fb | ['Joshua Otwell'] | 2020-12-02 11:53:35.935000+00:00 | ['MySQL', 'Database', 'Technical Writing', 'Data', 'Data Analysis'] |
Starting in Rust, Coming From Go | Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash
I’ve worked in a lot of languages and am always interested in picking up new ones. I’d wanted to try Rust but just hadn’t made time. Reading that Rust really was coming to the Linux kernel motivated me to get started.
Coming From Go
For about the last year I’ve been working in Go. A... | https://levelup.gitconnected.com/starting-in-rust-coming-from-go-54b7145c85dd | [] | 2021-07-15 02:54:17.374000+00:00 | ['Rust', 'Go', 'Learning And Development'] |
3 Top Reasons To Enjoy Morning | Toastmaster’s Table Topic Thursday #10
Coffee, tea or me?
Magandang Umaga! Bonjour! Sawatdee Dton Chao! Guten Morgen! I was trained to wake up and do household chores early morning before 5 am. I never had the opportunity to enjoy morning not until I came to Thailand and found a job that only requires 3–4 hours from ... | https://medium.com/@genevivlalucan/3-top-reasons-to-enjoy-your-morning-5ec970e91da0 | [] | 2021-06-17 04:15:58.915000+00:00 | ['Meditation', 'Life Lessons', 'Toastmasters', 'Diary', 'Morning Routines'] |
Caged Emotions | I keep coming back to the thought that I think more rather than feel. I can intellectualize a problem, a concern, a worry. I can create plans of action to solve them. The follow-through is frequently less than perfect. I can tell you why I am the way I am or at least why I think I am. I can go back to my childhood and ... | https://medium.com/@teripruittva/caged-emotions-116e14a9cd0f | ['Teri Pruitt'] | 2020-12-21 21:02:27.245000+00:00 | ['Fear', 'Truth And Life', 'Emotions Taking Me Over', 'Emotions', 'Honesty'] |
Spotify Trends Analysis | From our analysis, we noticed that for quite a few stylistic components there is little correlation between its relative usage and the popularity of a song. This is because music is incredibly diverse and although there are select characteristics that appear frequently in popular songs, the usage of stylistic component... | https://medium.com/@ucladatares/spotify-trends-analysis-129c8a31cf04 | ['Ucla Datares'] | 2020-12-22 19:46:05.978000+00:00 | ['Music', 'Data', 'Spotify', 'Datares'] |
Rethinking the MBA | For generations, the MBA has been the gold standard of graduate education in the business world.
But lately, as universities across the nation feel the pressure from declining applications in graduate education, I fear that the MBA is too often being swept up in what can only be described as a race focusing on price c... | https://medium.com/illuminate-the-lehigh-business-blog/rethinking-the-mba-73d378ae7c3f | ['Lehigh Business'] | 2019-11-20 21:19:17.440000+00:00 | ['Mba', 'Education'] |
Shake hands with the community and let robochef take care of the kitchen! | Delicious Indian Prawn Curry Cooked by RoboChef Robotic Kitchen
A community kitchen is a group of people who share common interests, getting together to prepare food for themselves in an organised, affordable and healthy manner. It’s a club which plans, cooks, serves and eats food together to strengthen the cause of t... | https://medium.com/@SaravSun/shake-hands-with-the-community-and-let-robochef-take-care-of-the-kitchen-fe7e9190f479 | ['Saravanan Sundaramoorthy'] | 2019-07-23 06:21:47.345000+00:00 | ['Food', 'Kitchen', 'Automation', 'Restaurant', 'Robotics'] |
Try changing your thinking habits and solve problems effortlessly | Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way. Edward de Bono
My middle school teacher’s favourite teaching tool in the world was Edward de Bono’s 6 thinking hats. Every day I donned a new figurative hat. It was so repetitive at the time, but looking back I can ... | https://medium.com/@esthercooke/try-changing-your-thinking-habits-and-solve-problems-effortlessly-2b96aa13e43f | ['Esther Cooke'] | 2021-01-07 12:33:43.175000+00:00 | ['Creative Thinking', 'Positive Thinking', 'Creativity', 'Problem Solving', 'Overthinking'] |
If You’re Diabetic, A Stroke Is Like Sitting In The Electric Chair | I researched hard. I called universities to question them. I found medical journals dating 10 years back.
I trawled through hundreds of diabetes studies on the internet.
But the advice I kept seeing was no different to what my doctor always told me.
Take your meds, avoid too much sugar.
It was this so-called advice... | https://medium.com/@reversingyourdiabetes/if-youre-diabetic-a-stroke-is-like-sitting-in-the-electric-chair-bc912d70c66d | ['Diabetes Advice'] | 2021-12-14 01:21:39.123000+00:00 | ['Diabetic', 'Diabetes Solutions', 'Diabetes Prevention', 'Diabetes'] |
Memento: “Gimmick or Really Dull Movie?”* | I remember the time I watched Memento in a movie theater when it was first released. When the film was over, I walked out into the middle of Istiklal Street in Istanbul and joined the flood of people in utter confusion. I walked for a while without knowing where I was until I saw a friend's familiar face and realized I... | https://writingcooperative.com/memento-gimmick-or-really-dull-movie-c7e5927bcedd | ['Nihan Kucukural'] | 2021-09-12 19:02:14.254000+00:00 | ['Storytelling', 'Screenwriting', 'Save The Cat', 'Structure', 'Story Bones'] |
IEO is over, BRTR is preparing for listing | Hello everybody! 👋🏻 Today we will tell you about the completion of IEO and preparation of BRTR for listing.
IEO is the third strategic stage in the development of the Barter Smartplace project. To take part in IEO, it is necessary to pass verification, and after that investors are given the opportunity to purchase t... | https://medium.com/bartersmartplace/ieo-is-over-brtr-is-preparing-for-listing-2c050fbf8529 | ['Nansy Dunne'] | 2020-11-26 17:13:47.798000+00:00 | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Smart Contracts', 'Blockchain', 'Ieo', 'Barter'] |
What Is the GiveCrypto Ambassador Program & How Does It Work? | The GiveCrypto ambassador program aims to give cryptocurrency to people in need in Venezuela — and eventually other areas — through the local knowledge of compassionate, enthusiastic ambassadors. Some charity models rely on outsiders to import expertise and experience. But we recognize that in the communities where we ... | https://medium.com/givecrypto/what-is-the-givecrypto-ambassador-program-how-does-it-work-2399eaf340d4 | ['Joe Waltman'] | 2019-06-17 16:33:44.518000+00:00 | ['Venezuela', 'Blockchain', 'Charity', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Startup'] |
// Final Major Project // Final Outcome — 02 | Website Building
This is my first time building an website, so the content might not be as finished as the ones launched.
Low Fidelity wireframes
Before building the actual website, I did some low fidelity wireframes to visualise the concept I have on my head.
Company Name & Slogan
I came up the with the name Drea... | https://medium.com/@amberuxblog/final-major-project-final-outcome-02-476745228c42 | [] | 2021-01-11 02:18:09.959000+00:00 | ['UX Design', 'UX Research', 'Design Thinking', 'Design Process', 'Wellbeing'] |
Creating a Custom Authenticator using AWS Amplify, Cognito and React.js | The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.
Why React?
React is one of the trendiest frameworks for building single-page UI-first applications. Its popularity is increasing for the second year in a row and there are reasons for that.
Getting started with React is ea... | https://medium.com/@vaibhavsethia1998/creating-a-custom-authenticator-using-aws-amplify-cognito-and-react-js-60f24d1c84aa | ['Vaibhav Sethia'] | 2020-12-03 15:38:09.410000+00:00 | ['Login System', 'AWS', 'Authentication', 'Aws Amplify', 'React'] |
Clean energy technology is taking cues from sunflower spirals, schooling fish and other natural phenomena | Clean energy technology is taking cues from sunflower spirals, schooling fish and other natural phenomena
By observing how plants, animals and even mud behave, renewable energy innovators are uncovering new ideas for improving efficiency and output
Photo © iStockphoto.com/Mlenny
By Shweta Narayan for Ensia | @ensiam... | https://ensiamedia.medium.com/clean-energy-technology-is-taking-cues-from-sunflower-spirals-schooling-fish-and-other-natural-cbca941b719d | [] | 2020-01-12 20:16:01.103000+00:00 | ['Environment', 'Technology', 'Energy', 'Clean Energy', 'Renewables'] |
Daily reading routine using Itemsy | Here’s a daily reading routine I established for myself lately. It was also what got us to start working on Itemsy in the first place. We wanted to:
stop using multiple reading lists, notes, keep tens of tabs open
always be able to go back to or find new interesting reads
when time is right, receive my personal emai... | https://medium.com/itemsy/daily-reading-routine-using-itemsy-aedf399ecc66 | ['Piotr Grudzien'] | 2020-02-29 12:15:27.279000+00:00 | ['Blogging', 'Productivity', 'Reading', 'Newsletter'] |
The Reason Some Men Lose Their Shit Over Rejection | When I was a teenager in the mid-late 1990s the way things worked in dating was boy is interested in girl, boy asked girl out and girl said a) yes, or b) no. If boy experienced b) he did one of two things: he either dusted himself off and moved on or he dug himself a hole to jump in and dig out of.
Then the 21st centu... | https://medium.com/@spartacusmkii/the-reason-some-men-lose-their-shit-over-rejection-560b91676ca9 | ['John Tompson'] | 2021-04-25 04:10:59.895000+00:00 | ['Dating Advice', 'Futility', 'Coming Of Age'] |
On legislating the ‘new oil’: article 20’s data commoditising effects | As of today, GDPR’s article 20 grants individuals the right to request (and transfer) their personal data, held by the various organisations possessing it, in a ‘commonly used’ electronic format. This is about to transform personal data into a commodity individuals can trade. How might it be regulated?
A few months ag... | https://medium.com/the-outlier/on-legislating-the-new-oil-article-20-s-data-commoditising-effects-bbb510c1cdaf | ['Dragos Tomescu'] | 2018-05-25 09:19:00.153000+00:00 | ['Study', 'European Union', 'Privacy', 'Regulation', 'Gdpr'] |
HTTP Status codes and HTTP Methods. | What are different http status codes?
1xx Informational Response:
101: Switching Protocols
102: Processing
103: Early Hints
2xx Success:
200: OK
201: Created
202: Accepted
203: Non-Authoritative Information
204: No Content
205: Reset Content
206: Partial Content
207: Multi-Status
208: Already Reported
22... | https://medium.com/@akshaykashid40/http-status-codes-and-http-methods-bf89aa5bd571 | ['Akshay Kashid'] | 2020-11-19 11:42:08.598000+00:00 | ['Http Status Code', 'Nodejs', 'Http Methods', 'Rest Api'] |
How to Spend The First Hour of Your Work Day on High-Value Tasks | Don’t begin the activities of your day until you know exactly what you plan to accomplish. Don’t start your day until you have it planned. — Jim Rohn
Every morning, get one most important thing done immediately.
There is nothing more satisfying than feeling like you’re already in the flow.
And the easiest way to tri... | https://medium.com/swlh/how-to-spend-the-first-hour-of-your-work-day-on-high-value-work-575dc56d2ee4 | ['Thomas Oppong'] | 2018-11-30 10:36:16.029000+00:00 | ['Productivity', 'Self Improvement', 'Personal Development', 'Creativity', 'Work'] |
Roundtable on Logistics | Technology Trends
In today’s fast-paced, increasingly sophisticated environment, logistics and supply chain managers are using new technologies to better manage operations, coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders.
Four industry executives shared their insights with Crain’s Content Studio on how technology and ot... | https://medium.com/@HubTran/roundtable-on-logistics-6e81ac37a5e5 | [] | 2019-06-24 21:35:48.433000+00:00 | ['Logistics', 'Technology', 'Supply Chain', 'Automation', 'Efficiency'] |
Change Management Analytics | Data Driven Methodology for Managing Business Transformation Initiatives
In this article I will present a data driven methodology created as part of my knowledge management team’s mission supporting global business transformations for a Fortune100 company.
Our said objectives for the project were:
Measure employee e... | https://medium.com/@yeshivaventures/change-management-analytics-fbd0680351c8 | ['Ronnie Moshe Rendel'] | 2020-12-20 10:44:49.393000+00:00 | ['Data Science', 'Knowledge Management', 'Business Automation', 'Change Management', 'Business Transformation'] |
Zugzwang | I can’t move.
I’m staying here.
I’ll come back
To pick up what we threw
In our stampede
I want to remember those who died
And we left into oblivion among the rubble
I’m going to give myself a chance
To think about the things we destroyed
Before taking one step forward.
You may also like: | https://medium.com/resistance-poetry/zugzwang-3e7a3c9f9957 | ['Samuel Cracia'] | 2020-08-03 20:33:11.835000+00:00 | ['Creative Writing', 'Poetry', 'Literature', 'Reflections', 'Resistance Poetry'] |
Mark Latham, religious freedom, and LGBT rights | “The trouble they make for others backfires on them.” — Psalm 7:16 (NLT)
Despite popular belief, we have a religious discrimination issue in the West. Bar-Ilan University’s Jonathan Fox has undertaken a painstaking analysis proving this, and Australia isn’t immune. He singled out Australia out for the recent rise of s... | https://medium.com/@danapham-au/mark-latham-religious-freedom-and-lgbt-rights-ea8de7a7ba28 | ['Dana Pham'] | 2020-11-08 20:17:01.919000+00:00 | ['LGBTQ', 'Law', 'Religion', 'Discrimination', 'Equality'] |
5 EFFECTIVE METHODS OF DEVELOPING A PERFECT PROJECT. | It can look like an herculean task when one is about to develop a new project. Going from a blank page to a fully sketched idea is not an easy job. They will tell you, go to design website, YouTube or ask around to get an inspiration. Dear friend, let me tell you this, NO! IT’S NOT EASY. With my experience I have gathe... | https://medium.com/@roqeebatbabatunde/5-effective-methods-of-developing-a-perfect-project-2fefbc2b552e | ['Roqeebat Babatunde'] | 2020-12-19 08:16:47.513000+00:00 | ['UX Research', 'UI Design', 'Ui Ux', 'UI', 'Ux Writing'] |
10 Reasons Why it Makes Sense to Write on Medium | 2. A game platform and game creation system
I have written a story on that aspect already, so I won’t take too much of your time to discuss this here again. I will just say a few words below.
But here is the whole story:
While turning life into fun games, I discover again and again how many parallels there are betwe... | https://medium.com/illumination-curated/10-reasons-why-it-makes-sense-to-write-on-medium-e4d9c25556ae | ['Victoria Ichizli-Bartels'] | 2020-11-19 13:36:14.924000+00:00 | ['Gaming', 'Productivity', 'Self-awareness', 'Ideas', 'Writing'] |
CME Group Announced The Date Of Bitcoin Futures Launch | It’s the news of the week: the rate of Bitcoin continues its upswing. The currency is already traded for over $16.000. One of the reasons for the rapid rise was the decision of the Chicago exchange CME to launch the trading of futures for Bitcoin.
As the Chairman and CEO of CME Terry Duffy explained, this decision is ... | https://medium.com/zodiaq/cme-group-announced-the-date-of-bitcoin-futures-launch-8d586b51e6a | [] | 2017-12-08 11:05:44.463000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Fintech', 'Blockchain'] |
Poetry Is | Poetry Is
Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash
Poetry is pain
a casket, a grave
tragedy obscured by silence
Suicide, dirty and shameful
buried by guilt,
lasting lifetimes in rusty solitude,
madness enshrouding,
all horizons,
in woeful gratitude.
Poetry is ancient enigmas.
Do you see it when you read my words?
Do ... | https://medium.com/loose-words/poetry-is-fbd306e92d39 | ['Bradley J Nordell'] | 2020-12-30 18:40:49.815000+00:00 | ['Meaning', 'Space', 'Poetry', 'Free Verse', 'Existentialism'] |
The must-know facts about SDGs in an investment context | July 9th, 2020
This week I want to briefly discuss what companies and investors need to know about the UN’s SDGs and how they can incorporate SDG-related goals into their investment process or business model.
The UN launched its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. Since then, there has been a continuous dis... | https://medium.com/@marimartorreblanca/the-must-know-facts-about-sdgs-in-an-investment-context-1264d0a08891 | ['Marimar Torreblanca'] | 2020-12-06 17:34:10.657000+00:00 | ['Consulting', 'Sdgs', 'Esg Investing', 'Esg', 'Finance'] |
The First Lady Who Charmed a Russian Tsar | History
The First Lady Who Charmed a Russian Tsar
Louisa painted by Edward Savage, public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
If you’re ever on Jeopardy!, here’s what you need to know about Louisa Adams: until Melania Trump, she was the only First Lady born outside the United States.
Her father, a merchant from Maryland,... | https://medium.com/the-collector/the-first-lady-who-charmed-a-russian-tsar-7c47e1925b7e | ['Jenni Wiltz'] | 2020-11-23 16:47:21.300000+00:00 | ['Biography', 'History', 'Women In History', 'Russian History', 'American History'] |
How I’m Preparing for Winter in a Pandemic | There’s nothing any of us can do about this. It’s just the state of the world right now. And no matter who wins the election, we will still be on our own when it comes to the pandemic, at least until January.
I’m planning for the worst. It’s not cynicism (well, maybe it is, a little bit). I just find it comforting to ... | https://medium.com/wilder-with-yael-wolfe/how-im-preparing-for-winter-in-a-pandemic-e9d8687526dd | ['Yael Wolfe'] | 2020-09-29 04:52:29.667000+00:00 | ['Life Hacking', 'Spirituality', 'Organization', 'Planning', 'Health'] |
Serengeti National park | Serengeti National park overview
The park is located some 320 km toward the northwest of Arusha lying in a high plateau between the Serengeti National Park is without a doubt the most popular wildlife sanctuary on the planet. Unrivaled for its normal magnificence and logical worth, it has the best convergence of plain... | https://medium.com/@zepisaafricansafaris/serengeti-national-park-6421e08df68c | ['Zepisa African Safaris'] | 2020-12-25 12:22:44.056000+00:00 | ['Tanzania', 'Travel', 'Safaris', 'Nature', 'Africa'] |
Digital Developer Relations: Past and Future | I work in Developer Relations, or “DevRel”, and 2020 was a strange year with travel restrictions that meant that the entire industry did everything online, or digitally. I see this as a very positive progression of the way we work as DevRel professionals, and I understand that might be controversial, but I’d like to ba... | https://medium.com/@lornajane/digital-developer-relations-past-and-future-b52ae82172c6 | ['Lorna Mitchell'] | 2021-01-31 21:57:29.174000+00:00 | ['Digital Nomads', 'Technews', 'Opinion', 'Devrel'] |
“We’re Not Out of the Woods Yet.” The BLM Must Take Next Steps to Protect Greater Chaco. | On February 8, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that it will again remove several land parcels near Chaco Culture National Historical Park from an upcoming oil and gas lease sale after receiving unanimous condemnation from New Mexico tribal leaders, the governor, and the state’s entire congressional delega... | https://medium.com/blmwild/were-not-out-of-the-woods-yet-the-blm-must-take-next-steps-to-protect-greater-chaco-541109c18b5f | ['Protect Greater Chaco'] | 2019-02-21 23:47:21.933000+00:00 | ['Environment', 'Chaco', 'Blm', 'Chaco Canyon'] |
my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe | Cookies are awesome. During this past Christmas, I spent an inordinate amount of time trying out various different cookie recipes I found online. Something was off in my life, and I couldn’t put my finger on it. To compensate, I sought comfort and cookies were the answer. Christmas2018 will always be known as #Cookiema... | https://medium.com/renaissance-q/my-favorite-chocolate-chip-cookie-recipe-270cdc3e56b8 | ['Q Manning'] | 2019-06-09 06:30:16.882000+00:00 | ['Music', 'Cookies', 'Chocolate Chip', 'Recipe', 'Baking'] |
Offering Bucket’s | By CM Berry
I grew up in Church as a Christian. I still am a Christian and I go to a local church. When you grow up in church you go through stages. When you are ages zero to two you are with your parents in “big church”. Then when you are three to seventeen you go through Sunday school and youth group. Then you go ba... | https://medium.com/@cberry1621/offering-buckets-e0892774ca2 | ['Cm Berry'] | 2020-12-18 07:38:39.483000+00:00 | ['Stealing', 'Things Kids Do', 'Tithe', 'Offering Bucket', 'Church'] |
Covid-19 impact on Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Size To Reach $7.4 Billion By 2027 | The global hiking gear and equipment market size is expected to reach USD 7.4 billion by 2027, expanding at a CAGR 6.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Several factors including increasing active travelers combined with rise in adventure tourism is boosting the trend towards hiking sports which ... | https://medium.com/cmfe-market-research-reports/covid-19-impact-on-hiking-gear-equipment-market-size-to-reach-7-4-billion-by-2027-a8c2a1541906 | ['Rajesh Varma'] | 2020-12-14 04:44:19.658000+00:00 | ['Directors', 'Covid 19', 'Global', 'CEO', 'Hiking'] |
Introducing flexible working hours | Introducing flexible working hours
Why we decided to let go of core working hours in favor of a completely flexible schedule Maria Gebhardt Follow Dec 21, 2020 · 3 min read
When the pandemic started back in March, we decided to close the office for a couple of months. We reduced our core working hours, which for year... | https://medium.com/diesdas-direct/introducing-flexible-working-hours-823cacfb2eb8 | ['Maria Gebhardt'] | 2020-12-21 12:24:10.474000+00:00 | ['Remote Work', 'Work Life Balance', 'Flexible Working Hours', 'Flexible Work'] |
Supreme Digital Marketing Agency |Cubix Ads | Cubix Ads is one of the top digital marketing company in Gurgaon. It has a team of experienced professionals in digital marketing services, so if you are interested in enlisting yourself among the top brands and generate more revenue for your business through Affiliate marketing, SEO (Search engine optimization), Conte... | https://medium.com/@cubixadsllp/supreme-digital-marketing-agency-cubix-ads-5038f8f6e054 | ['Cubix Ads - Digital Marketing Agency'] | 2021-12-29 09:29:01.237000+00:00 | ['Smo', 'Seo Services', 'Content Marketing', 'Digital Marketing Agency'] |
It Takes Luck To Succeed, Even When You’re Super-Talented | Luck. It’s that annoying success component the professional elite loathe talking about.
Love them or despise them, most superstars and billionaires worked hard to reach their status. But if they’re honest, they’ll acknowledge the role random chance played in their rise to the top.
If you dig into the backstory of mos... | https://medium.com/curious/it-takes-luck-to-succeed-even-when-youre-super-talented-8db2a874c146 | ['Barry Davret'] | 2020-12-28 13:36:42.656000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Leadership', 'Business'] |
How Neanderthal Are You — Take our quiz | Photo by Ozgu Ozden on Unsplash
Geneticists have confirmed that Homosapien DNA mixed with Neanderthal a long long time ago. But how much of this blockheaded ninny muggins do you have in you? Scientists have devised this simple five-question quiz which reliably determines how beastly you really are.
1. A driver cuts i... | https://medium.com/down-in-the-dingle/how-neanderthal-are-you-take-our-quiz-a72801709788 | ['Simon Black'] | 2018-12-22 20:07:35.913000+00:00 | ['Satire', 'Stupid', 'Quiz', 'Funny', 'Neanderthal'] |
The Effect of Indonesian Cultural Diversity to its National Economic Growth | Indonesian Diversity. Source: Shutterstock.com
John Dickinson, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, once said, “United we stand, divided we fall”. This slogan is very popular in Indonesia, where the direct translation “Bersatu kita teguh, bercerai kita runtuh” is still widely used as a statement of unity ... | https://medium.com/@hans-andrian/the-effect-of-indonesian-cultural-diversity-to-its-national-economic-growth-d9329115986c | ['Hans Andrian'] | 2020-12-26 05:26:18.376000+00:00 | ['Economy', 'Diversity And Inclusion', 'Indonesia', 'Indonesia Economy', 'Diversity'] |
How we work: React Native slide charts | At Connected Cars, we’re all in on React Native and use the open source framework to build a multitude of branded applications for our clients and ourselves.
We strive to bring data from users’ cars into their hands. Displaying the data a user creates in a concise and intuitive way on their mobile device has been an i... | https://medium.com/connectedcars/how-we-work-react-native-slide-charts-e472a4eefc17 | ['Loredana Musat'] | 2020-02-25 14:02:38.188000+00:00 | ['React Native', 'Company', 'Data Visualization', 'Open Source'] |
HelloGold Foundation Update #21– 17th March 2019 | Highlights
AUM increased by almost 2 kg over February, confirming the quickened pace seen in January.
Direct debit integrated for new Smartsaver subscribers.
HelloGold’s blockchain is now running live!
Business
A steady rise in AUM
The rate at which AUM increased over January left the HelloGold team confident its... | https://medium.com/hellogold/hellogold-foundation-update-21-17th-march-2019-3bacd4e0903b | ['Quentin Bignon'] | 2019-03-18 01:40:44.062000+00:00 | ['Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Ethereum', 'Gold'] |
How a Popular Feature Declined by Svelte Went Live in Malina.js | Export or Import a Class
Using $class in a template does not look very natural, so we made it possible to adopt a class from a parent to be able to use it as a usual class and use a class directive.
In Svelte, we have the keyword export to be able to accept attributes/props from a parent component and the specific CS... | https://medium.com/better-programming/how-a-popular-feature-declined-by-svelte-went-live-in-malina-js-1a08fdb9dbc4 | ['Oleg Nechaev'] | 2020-09-28 22:33:37.115000+00:00 | ['JavaScript', 'Web Development', 'Front End Development', 'Svelte', 'Programming'] |
A Year in Review: Data Science and Cybersecurity — The Data Standard | With 2020 quickly coming to an end, the field of cybersecurity is expanding more than ever and has proven to be essential in our technology-driven society. Research firm Frost & Sullivan estimates that by 2030, there will be 91 billion devices, with 10 connected devices per human. In addition to human devices like phon... | https://medium.com/@kooshaj/a-year-in-review-data-science-and-cybersecurity-for-the-data-standard-1c2762945c82 | ['Koosha Jadbabaei'] | 2021-01-02 23:36:56.780000+00:00 | ['Data Engineering', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Cybersecurity', 'Machine Learning'] |
Is there life after 2020? | Back in the days, the old Egyptians used to bury their kings in tombs, the body is mummified, preserved and wrapped up in linen, so that the cool king is ready… BU..BU..BUT, Ready for what?
Well, they believed that there will be an afterlife, and the king/the queen will not be longer a king/a queen, they will be promo... | https://medium.com/@mahmoudgawich/is-there-life-after-2020-d9fbdfa0cd3b | ['Mahmoud Gawich'] | 2020-12-27 18:29:02.388000+00:00 | ['Life', 'Christmas', 'New Year'] |
How to small talk effortlessly. A mini introvert’s guide to small talk. | As you can see, in the two longer answers, you learned more cool facts about them that you would’ve never picked up in “normal” conversations.
There are also many hints in their answers that you can take advantage of to keep asking about or digging deeper such as ‘comedy’, ‘didn’t understand half the jokes’, ‘superher... | https://medium.com/@phuonganhhoang_70109/how-to-make-small-talks-effortlessly-3dd09665baf3 | ['Phuong Anh Hoang'] | 2019-06-11 04:14:43.805000+00:00 | ['Socialization', 'Introvert', 'Communication', 'Conversations'] |
Daily Web Design Inspirations | #6 | You’re looking around for Web design inspirations?
This article is a top 20 Of My favorite web design inspirations Of the day.
Discover new designers, new gradients or new original interactions. Enjoy 🖖 | https://medium.com/@robin-slt/daily-web-design-inspirations-6-3969bc10d07f | ['Robin Saulet'] | 2020-12-23 09:35:23.913000+00:00 | ['UX Design', 'Daily Blog', 'UI Design', 'Web Design', 'Daily Inspiration'] |
Mongoose and Express | These are my notes for Jonas Schmedtmann’s Node.js Bootcamp on Udemy: https://www.udemy.com/course/nodejs-express-mongodb-bootcamp/
Setup with Atlas
To host our database, we’ll go to MongoDB Atlas, register if we haven’t already, create a new project if we want, and create a new cluster. When we’ve done this, Atlas w... | https://medium.com/@SigniorGratiano/mongoose-and-express-68994fcfdeff | ['Daniel Wagener'] | 2020-01-28 17:45:47.711000+00:00 | ['JavaScript', 'Mongodb', 'Expressjs'] |
Best Lightroom Presets For Easy And Fast Photo Editing | Applying Lightroom presets will help you make professional and consistent color grading of your photos and edit the whole photoshoot more quickly. Presets speed up photo post-processing and allow you to apply various effects as b&w, monochrome, film, pastel, etc. There are many filters specifically designed for portrai... | https://medium.com/visualmodo/15-best-lightroom-presets-for-easy-and-fast-photo-editing-581797f90fbe | [] | 2021-11-29 00:37:44.734000+00:00 | ['Lightroom', 'Lightroom Presets', 'Photoshop', 'Presets', 'Photos'] |
Edupoding the Masses | Edupoding the Masses
Each week, I interview intelligent, thoughtful, caring, resourceful, and inspiring podcasters. These folks are producing interesting shows and it’s my job to allow you to get to know them a bit more. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram or visit podcastjunkies.com to hear the latest episo... | https://medium.com/@harryduran/edupoding-the-masses-fee9c01308bd | ['Harry Duran'] | 2021-08-09 15:18:12.649000+00:00 | ['Podcasting', 'Podcast Playlist', 'Interview Questions', 'Podcast', 'Podcast Review'] |
Building a Music Game in JavaScript: Part 2 | Building a Music Game in JavaScript: Part 2
Adding gamification, score, and interaction
Photo by Zorik D on Unsplash
In part 1, I described how to use async functions in JavaScript to play a series of sounds at a specific interval, with all of it being controlled by a pad. After each interval, a loop iterates throug... | https://medium.com/better-programming/building-a-music-game-in-javascript-part-2-ec21d37be2d8 | ['Iouri Sorokine'] | 2019-11-27 23:22:29.558000+00:00 | ['Front End Development', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Game Development', 'HTML'] |
A Message to the B Corp Community | The world and the B Corp movement are now in a very different place than when the initial requirements for the certification were developed about 14 years ago. There is growing consensus of and urgency to take action on the climate emergency. There is a global health pandemic threatening our and our loved ones’ health ... | https://bthechange.com/a-message-to-the-b-corp-community-7170ad175a24 | ['B Lab'] | 2020-12-03 15:50:04.740000+00:00 | ['B Impact Assessment', 'Racial Justice', 'Business Strategy', 'B Corp', 'Climate Change'] |
Day 6: The Lament of the Absentminded | I never zip my purse or backpack closed.
I don’t charge my iPad, laptop, or any other device till it’s almost dead.
I can’t ever remember where I put my phone.
And I can never figure out how much time it will take me to do anything, be it to travel, leave a room, or do a task.
Like my mother before me, I am habitua... | https://medium.com/@kailygarcia/day-6-the-lament-of-the-absentminded-87c16fa17130 | ['Kaily Garcia'] | 2021-06-17 03:49:06.430000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Distraction', 'Writing', 'Daily Blog', 'Writing Every Day'] |
How to Increase Concentration Power | Lack of concentration has become a common problem nowadays. Usually, the brain of a human does not function in the midst of turmoil. Our senses are very easily attracted to things that cause distractions, which cause concentration to dissolve. Your attention is distracted when the sound of the song comes from far away,... | https://medium.com/@rohitnimbekar/how-to-increase-concentration-power-4e3f7cec8858 | ['Rohit Nimbekar'] | 2020-12-21 13:40:26.820000+00:00 | ['Brain', 'Concentration', 'Memory Improvement', 'Power'] |
Divorce in a pandemic : Some Revelations and Realizations | This year has been the most defining year of my life. I separated from my former partner last year and for the first time in my life I found myself living alone in a new city. I have learned so much and grown from pillar to strength while going through one of the most painful phases in my life. If this year has taught ... | https://medium.com/@priyankaangadi-17677/divorce-in-a-pandemic-some-revelations-and-realizations-336837259d17 | [] | 2020-12-21 19:08:20.904000+00:00 | ['Divorce', 'Self Compassion', 'Meditation', 'Mindfulness'] |
America’s Forever War | Part Three: Open Warfare
The originalists’ campaign typically takes place in law journals and legal opinions rarely understood outside of the legal profession. Thus, the American citizenry, and, specifically, American historians, are consequently ill-equipped to confront the assault on their Republic. In recent histor... | https://medium.com/@mplavine/americas-forever-war-3907537b4d31 | ['Matt P. Lavine'] | 2021-07-27 22:36:12.353000+00:00 | ['Constitutional Law', 'American History', 'Founding Fathers', 'Impeachment', 'Dershowitz'] |
Create Good Habits | Create Good Habits
People and their patterns have largely remained the same for thousands of years. We are creatures of compulsion and the best way to get over simply acting on our desires is to build good habits.
Motivation is good but it isn’t useful.
Positive habit forming is critical to a happy life characterize... | https://medium.com/unjrnl/create-good-habits-ab4915941689 | ['R. A. Ingram'] | 2020-11-28 04:51:48.777000+00:00 | ['Minimalism', 'Stoicism', 'Habit Building', 'Journal', 'Unjrnl'] |
Collaborate with condo board members the way Joe Biden chose a VP | When reality show host Donald Trump described Senator Harris as a “very, very nasty woman,” I shrugged. It was the same recycled insult he’d given to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
According to Trump, “She was very disrespectful to Joe Biden and it’s hard to pick somebody that’s that disrespectful.”
Trump... | https://medium.com/homegrown/collaborate-with-condo-board-members-the-way-joe-biden-chose-a-vp-3bdb471cfddb | ['Shamontiel L. Vaughn'] | 2020-08-30 04:08:04.411000+00:00 | ['Conflict Resolution', 'Leadership', 'Joe Biden', 'Management', 'Condos'] |
A Day in the Life of a Razorpay Product Manager — Unfiltered | A Day in the Life of a Razorpay Product Manager — Unfiltered Pravir Shanker Feb 19·7 min read
Reading Time: 6 minutes
“A product manager is the CEO of the product” — one of the most advertised quotes for PMs, and I guess no PM would disagree with it.
And being the CEO you can’t expect any two days to be identically ... | https://medium.com/@pravirshanker/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-razorpay-product-manager-unfiltered-7a145a21ced8 | ['Pravir Shanker'] | 2021-02-19 11:23:38.154000+00:00 | ['Product Manager Interview', 'Product Management', 'Product Manager Job', 'Product Manager Skill', 'Product Manager'] |
Image Processing Best Practices — C++ Part 2 | It took me a lot of time to decide what is the best intro for this article. I should have published this article more than a year ago and I just want to say:
This article is a continuation to the first one. Please go back and check it out if you have not already, since it heavily depends on it.
We are going to cover ... | https://medium.com/@soubhihadri/image-processing-best-practices-c-part-2-c0988b2d3e0c | ['Soubhi Hadri'] | 2020-12-14 13:54:27.746000+00:00 | ['Image Processing', 'Computer Vision', 'Interview', 'Opencv', 'Cpp'] |
SUPPORTING OUR PARENTS DURING COVID-19! | Adobe Stock
During this period of at-home isolation due to the COVID19 pandemic, parents need so many things. Even parents of “typically developing” children need a lot of support and understanding right now, as everyone tries to fill their children’s days with constructive activities. Parents of children with special... | https://medium.com/@sarabeach/supporting-our-parents-during-covid-19-2a932c3d43df | ['Sara Beach'] | 2020-04-23 13:31:35.914000+00:00 | ['E Learning Solutions', 'Teaching And Learning', 'Parent Support', 'Special Needs Parenting', 'Distance Learning'] |
Running Containers on Cloud Composer (the right way) | Edit: This article is written specifically for Airflow 1.X running on Cloud Composer. Since writing Google has released Airflow 2.X in preview mode on Composer and I have written this article which updates the code used in this article to Airflow 2.X. I recommend going through this article first then reading the other.... | https://blog.doit-intl.com/running-containers-on-google-cloud-composer-1f4d6d5b7e08 | ['Sayle Matthews'] | 2021-09-10 15:15:55.410000+00:00 | ['Featured', 'Containers', 'Google Cloud Platform', 'Airflow', 'Google Kubernetes Engine'] |
How I Date As A Demisexual | So, I'm a demisexual. And recently, Emma Austin expressed an interest in knowing more about how I go about dating while demi.
According to Dictionary.com, "Demisexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by only experiencing sexual attraction after making a strong emotional connection with a specific person. A dem... | https://psiloveyou.xyz/how-i-date-as-a-demisexual-3581431159dd | ['Shannon Ashley'] | 2019-06-07 23:55:47.984000+00:00 | ['Love', 'Dating', 'Sex', 'Culture', 'Life'] |
Grab the Bissell EV675 robovac for $170, a near-all-time-low | If you're tired of vacuuming pet hair off your floors every week, today's the day to hire a robot to do it for you. Amazon is selling the cleaner " data-vars-product-name="Bissell EV675 robot vacuum cleaner " data-vars-outbound-link="https://www.amazon.com/BISSELL-Vacuum-Cleaner-Charging-2503/dp/B07L75HXKB" data-produc... | https://medium.com/@Johnnie00118250/grab-the-bissell-ev675-robovac-for-170-a-near-all-time-low-176fbb3c2c4d | [] | 2020-09-15 16:57:53.077000+00:00 | ['Cord', 'Mobile', 'Electronics', 'Music'] |
“Apps are so 2010” — Bots are the Future | Simon de Haan, CTO Praekelt.org, presenting at BotCon 2016
Artificial intelligence, natural language processing, machine learning — these were just a few of the hot bot topics brought up at BotCon 2016 today in Johannesburg. Sponsored by Facebook and Praekelt, the first conference on conversational interfaces on the c... | https://medium.com/@praekeltorg/apps-are-so-2010-bots-are-the-future-4608833a3d9e | [] | 2016-11-21 17:23:23.976000+00:00 | ['Bots', 'Messaging', 'South Africa', 'Facebook', 'Mobile'] |
OBSESSION | OBSESSION
***I was looking through my phone for a picture and ran across a screenshot about a ”Noir” story contest from, Alta, a California publication. I looked at the rules. Said, “I can do that.” I sat down and wrote this story. Sadly I was past the deadline.***
Someone had rifled through my desk. I sat at the des... | https://medium.com/@williams-williams-michael/obsession-b4435a6f129f | ['Michael D. Williams'] | 2020-12-22 18:10:58.290000+00:00 | ['Short Fiction', 'Short Story', 'Noir', 'Detective', 'Obsessions'] |
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