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“Bluecrew is the future for how people will access jobs.” | Carlos Roman is the city launch manager for Bluecrew, an on-demand platform exclusively for flexible W-2 work. When Bluecrew enters a new market, Carlos is the first person on the ground, responsible for getting businesses and workers excited about Bluecrew and the opportunities the company offers.
Early in his career... | https://medium.com/@communications_37170/bluecrew-is-the-future-for-how-people-will-access-jobs-9e5ef6d36c | [] | 2019-11-14 14:47:33.263000+00:00 | ['Gig Economy', 'Innovation', 'Tech', 'W2s Solutions'] |
Dimensionality Reduction by Stochastic Gradient Descent | This post demonstrates the use of Stochastic Gradient Descent for Dimensionality Reduction.
What is Dimensionality Reduction?
Dimensionality reduction is the process of reducing a potentially large set of features F to a smaller set of features F’ to be considered in a given machine learning or statistics problem.
I... | https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/dimensionality-reduction-by-stochastic-gradient-descent-f617ebde3c1b | ['Learner Subodh'] | 2020-08-27 12:15:01.648000+00:00 | ['Sgd', 'Data Analysis', 'Data Visualization', 'Dimensionality Reduction', 'Adagrad'] |
Someone Out There Knows What You’re Going Through | Sometimes what you need most isn’t sage advice.
You don’t need pep talks, and you definitely don’t need an assurance everything’s going to be okay.
You just need someone who gets what you’re going through. You need to see you’re not the only one who feels a certain way. You need someone to give words to the thoughts ... | https://medium.com/@jessicalexicus/someone-out-there-knows-what-youre-going-through-344d9cc3245f | ['Jessica Wildfire'] | 2020-12-16 18:24:31.008000+00:00 | ['Life', 'Relationships', 'Life Lessons', 'Emotional Intelligence', 'Mindfulness'] |
Why Derren Brown’s Stoicism Is The Solution to Happiness You Didn’t Know You Were Looking For | Derren Brown is a celebrity magician and philosopher. Counterintuitively, to live a happy life he recommends that you should become a pessimist.
To explain, suppose that you enter a raffle and win a new car. Suppose further that it just happens to be your dream car. Picture that car. Imagine its color. Imagine how it ... | https://medium.com/illumination-curated/why-derren-browns-stoicism-is-the-solution-to-happiness-you-didn-t-know-you-were-looking-for-df5a66162aa7 | ['Sebastian Purcell'] | 2020-12-04 03:11:47.621000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Mindfulness', 'Stoicism', 'Philosophy', 'Happiness'] |
Best Essay | Good morning.
My dream is to be an intern for Mr. Nishino.
Today, I finished reading Mr. Nishino’s essay, “Garbage People.
I’m going to write about it as a note article today so that I don’t forget my thoughts when I read it.
I like Nishino
The day I picked up Fanfare for Revolution.
I immediately fell in love wi... | https://medium.com/@kasisaku1019/best-essay-c9e9c5ee8412 | [] | 2020-12-23 08:52:43.960000+00:00 | ['Movies', 'Challenge', 'Essay', 'Challenges In Life'] |
The crazy year that was 2020 through the lens of the App Store charts | Picture this situation: you’re in a confined indoor space wearing masks with a group of strangers. Tensions are high because there’s danger in the room, maybe even deadly danger. Many of those strangers surrounding you are trustworthy and trying to protect everyone’s wellbeing. But other strangers are not and instead b... | https://medium.com/@efeng/the-crazy-year-that-was-2020-through-the-lens-of-the-app-store-charts-148020c3bdb8 | ['Eric Feng'] | 2020-12-16 17:26:34.577000+00:00 | ['App Store', 'Ecommerce', 'Mobile Apps', 'Covid 19', 'Travel'] |
Bigger Than Us #123: A More Diverse Green Space | Bigger Than Us #123: A More Diverse Green Space
Kerry Bowie is the Managing Partner of Msaada Partners and the Majira Project. Msaada is Swahili for “service”, and the strategy firm empowers social impact through consulting, coaching, and connecting. Majira is Swahili for “summer’’, so in a nod to the growing season t... | https://medium.com/bigger-than-us/bigger-than-us-123-a-more-diverse-green-space-875fd89cd7e7 | ['Nexus Pmg'] | 2020-12-15 15:54:00.288000+00:00 | ['Diversity', 'Consulting', 'Business Strategy', 'Renewable Energy', 'Diversity In Tech'] |
Scoring sitcoms on the Bechdel test | Scoring sitcoms on the Bechdel test
Gender inequality can’t hide from NLP
The Bechdel Test (BT), which checks for a rudimentary level of female-centricity in media, has elsewhere been covered thoroughly for movies, with a crowd-sourced manual approach, but not, to my knowledge, for television, except at a high level ... | https://towardsdatascience.com/scoring-sitcoms-on-the-bechdel-test-41659d90d045 | ['David Mulholland'] | 2020-06-14 22:39:06.594000+00:00 | ['Bechdel Test', 'NLP', 'Data Science', 'Comedy', 'Gender Equality'] |
How to Write 1,000 Words Every Day Without Fail | How to Write 1,000 Words Every Day Without Fail
This is the best writing habit you can have in your toolbox
If you want to become a full-time writer, you’ll have to get comfortable with writing…often.
Some days are naturally easier than others, but a daily writing habit will help you maintain momentum.
A daily 1,00... | https://medium.com/swlh/how-to-write-1-000-words-every-day-without-fail-7cd48aef1b14 | ['Marc Guberti'] | 2020-08-06 17:03:18.314000+00:00 | ['Freelancing', 'Blog', 'Writing', 'Blogging', 'Writing Tips'] |
UI/UX Design: The 3 Golden Principles | #1. You are NOT your user
Stop assuming that you are, and stop assuming that you know what they want.
This is the number one mistake of most design teams and it will absolutely kill a product before it ever sees the light of day.
Other things that aren’t your users even if they may use your product include:
Your st... | https://uxplanet.org/ui-ux-design-the-3-golden-principles-c8d6a0ddeaf | ['Nick Lawrence'] | 2021-09-08 08:45:14.837000+00:00 | ['Ui Ux Design'] |
Pivoting to a new career: How I left my architecture career and found purpose in Service Design | Pivoting to a new career: How I left my architecture career and found purpose in Service Design Mideva Labs Sep 3·7 min read
Tarmacking is almost a rite of passage into the job market for many young Kenyans who have graduated from university. Tarmacking is a term many Kenyans use to describe the job hunting experience... | https://medium.com/@midevalabs/pivoting-to-a-new-career-how-i-left-my-architecture-career-and-found-purpose-in-service-design-ca19832a73e4 | ['Mideva Labs'] | 2021-09-04 09:13:46.020000+00:00 | ['Fellowship', 'Design Thinking', 'Career Paths', 'Pivoting', 'Service Design'] |
Ready, Set, Go Insane | Are you SURE you want to read this madness?
Hello there, I’m BREE and I guess this will be a diary, of sorts.
I realize the folks who peruse MEDIUM are used to clean lined, minimalist factuals and literary latte — as opposed to the black coffee with two Splendas I’m about to serve up. However, I am an enterpreneur. I... | https://medium.com/@esbevco/ready-set-go-insane-7fcb99153d50 | ['Es Beverage'] | 2019-07-01 23:54:05.769000+00:00 | ['Diary', 'Chronicle', 'Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Coffee'] |
january 2020 | hi. my name is kyra lally, i’m a sixteen year old girl from boston and i’ve been taking pictures of everything i do on my phone for the past couple years. maybe it’s quarantine, but i finally started combing through some of the photos. so this is january 2020.
this is right before the pandemic “started”. i spent new y... | https://medium.com/@lallykyra/january-2020-9fad52aea20a | ['Kyra Lally'] | 2020-12-18 15:35:32.027000+00:00 | ['Teenagers', 'Photography', '2020', 'Corona', 'Life'] |
The Anti-Marxist Elitism of J. Sakai’s ‘Settlers’ | “We are Marxists and Marxism teaches that in our approach to a problem we should start from objective facts, not from abstract definitions, and that we should derive our guiding principles, policies and measures from an analysis of these facts.” — Chairman Mao Zedong
Introduction
Across the history of organizing the ... | https://erich-arbor.medium.com/the-anti-marxist-elitism-of-j-sakais-settlers-409ff2d496ee | ['Erich Arbor'] | 2020-11-02 01:24:47.174000+00:00 | ['Class Struggle', 'Socialism', 'US Politics', 'Communism', 'Racism'] |
My Web Development Journey. 15 March 2020, VIT Vellore announces a… | 15 March 2020, VIT Vellore announces a 3 months holiday due to covid-19 till 31st June(which ended up extending forever as you know). And Me being a student of Masters of Computer Application (MCA) in my second semester, after 1 month my 3rd sem i.e., last year i.e., my PLACEMENTS were supposed to start !
Being worrie... | https://medium.com/@piyush-eon/my-react-js-journey-8d00ab525025 | ['Piyush Agarwal A.K.A Roadside Coder'] | 2020-12-12 14:22:57.180000+00:00 | ['Web Developer', 'Mern Stack', 'Journey', 'React Js', 'Covid 19'] |
How ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Upends The Asian BFF Trope | Jessica Huang’s friendship with a white neighbor centers the Asian-American experience in a way I’d never seen before on TV.
The season 1 finale of Fresh Off the Boat solidified Jessica Huang as one of my favorite characters on the air today. At the start of the episode, Jessica holds a dish of macaroni and cheese wit... | https://medium.com/the-establishment/how-fresh-off-the-boat-upends-the-asian-bff-trope-23f21e9cc23 | ['Andrea Ruggirello'] | 2018-04-09 14:19:30.413000+00:00 | ['Arts Creators', 'Race', 'Television', 'Asian American', 'Representation'] |
Stay Focused on Online Classes During a Lockdown | All along during the lockdown, a failure to concentrate has been there with us.
Photo by Siora Photography on Unsplash
The live lesson has just started. You feel interested, you feel energized, you want to learn, and after 15 minutes you are not even aware of scrolling Instagram or Facebook, or just playing a game.
... | https://medium.com/@lilith-eroth/stay-focused-on-online-classes-during-a-lockdown-bdcc02e9bc09 | ['Lilith E'] | 2020-12-22 11:10:17.342000+00:00 | ['Education', 'Productivity', 'Lockdown', 'Self Improvement', 'Online'] |
Finding the Quality 4 Sorts of Narcissists Offer. | There are four significant sorts of narcissism. Scientists have been chasing for the center of narcissism that all narcissists share regardless of differing indications and seriousness. Narcissists utilize an assortment of strategies and guards to keep you unreliable and guarantee their status and their necessities are... | https://medium.com/@anjumanbd121/finding-the-quality-4-sorts-of-narcissists-offer-e74154aace2f | [] | 2020-11-27 21:27:12.957000+00:00 | ['Abuse', 'Mental Health', 'Relationships', 'Narcissism', 'Psychology'] |
How I Started on Web Scraping | In my current work, I saw the opportunity to gather information from an e-learning management system that became relevant because of the COVID-19 pandemic situation.
So, I did my research about how can I get information on attendance, virtual class recordings, internet issues of teachers and students, and I discovered... | https://medium.com/swlh/how-i-started-on-web-scraping-9acca022a402 | ['Bm Sandra'] | 2020-09-21 01:11:49.618000+00:00 | ['Power Bi', 'Web Scraping', 'E Learning Solutions', 'Python', 'Etl'] |
5 Minutes with Richard Causton | Q: You have been at Spark for almost 5 years, which is a long time! What has kept you dedicated to staying with, and contributing, to the growth of Spark?
There are a few things that have kept me around for so long. Most importantly it’s the team around me. From less than 10 people when I first started to more than 20... | https://blog.spark.re/5-minutes-with-richard-causton-4f8dec877cfa | ['Paula Irving'] | 2021-09-09 19:29:29.041000+00:00 | ['Technology', 'Spark Real Estate', 'Team', 'Vancouver', 'Customer Success'] |
Annie Duke on Poker, Probabilities, and How We Make Decisions (Ep. 99) | Annie Duke on Poker, Probabilities, and How We Make Decisions (Ep. 99)
For Annie Duke, the poker table is a perfect laboratory to study human decision-making — including her own. “It really exposes you to the way that you’re thinking,” she says, “how hard it is to avoid decision traps, even when you’re perfectly well ... | https://medium.com/conversations-with-tyler/annie-duke-tyler-cowen-poker-probability-274aea4f6b5d | ['Mercatus Center'] | 2020-07-01 12:16:01.007000+00:00 | ['Economics', 'Poker', 'Podcast', 'Mathematics', 'Probability'] |
Frente a la Anarquía, la respuesta siempre será Poder | Ph.D. and MG. in International Relations. Expert in International Security and War. Special interests in new technologies, productivity, and philosophy.
Follow | https://medium.com/estado-internacional/frente-a-la-anarqu%C3%ADa-la-respuesta-siempre-ser%C3%A1-poder-7b0cbfcecbb | ['Lautaro N. Rubbi'] | 2020-04-06 17:56:49.324000+00:00 | ['Power', 'War', 'Foreign Policy', 'International Relations', 'Foreign Affairs'] |
New Ways to Preflight Your Destination | By Susan K. Parson, FAA Safety Briefing Editor
We didn’t have to use stone tablets and chisels when I was first learning to fly in the late 1990s, nor did I have to use hamster wheels or, worse, bicycle-style pedaling for propulsion. Even so, I sometimes feel like a fossil when I think about tools and techniques that ... | https://medium.com/faa/new-ways-to-preflight-your-destination-cb9e56c99016 | ['Faa Safety Briefing'] | 2021-09-02 22:19:31.645000+00:00 | ['Videos', 'Faasteam', 'Aviation Safety', 'Navigation', 'Airports'] |
5 Simple Reasons You Are Not Motivated | Do you ever find yourself thinking about how much you are going to accomplish sometime in the future, but then when the crucial time comes to actually put in the work, you are unable to find the motivation?
So what do we do at that time? We scramble like ants and bees. We start searching for podcasts on motivation, we... | https://medium.com/any-given-sunday/5-simple-reasons-you-are-not-motivated-b8a58213f06 | ['Rupesh N. Bhambwani'] | 2021-01-16 20:07:01.392000+00:00 | ['Success Story', 'Success', 'Motivational Speaker', 'Motivational', 'Motivation'] |
Become an Email Marketer with these 6 free E-books | Email marketing is as old as online marketing itself. But, contrary to some opinions or assumptions, email marketing is still as relevant as ever, if not more so.
Email marketing is a direct voice to your customers. People who receive your email through your newsletter have actively chosen to receive that communicatio... | https://medium.com/@julian-p-wilden/become-an-email-marketer-with-these-6-free-e-books-9b9df28417a9 | ['Julian Wilden'] | 2020-12-24 11:01:16.208000+00:00 | ['Email', 'Marketing', 'Email Marketing', 'Email Marketing Tips'] |
Moving Away From the Office: The Rise of Remote Working | Credits: Pexel.com
Remote Working and work-from-home (WFH) are the ‘new normal’. While WFH has been a common practice for many businesses across industries, some are just starting out. Given the current scenario, international health advisory bodies advising on ensuring minimal gathering. Thus remote working would be ... | https://medium.com/maxicus/moving-away-from-the-office-the-rise-of-remote-working-46a57fec880a | [] | 2020-05-27 13:09:48.389000+00:00 | ['Remote Working', 'Outsourcing', 'Work From Anywhere', 'Work From Home'] |
Accuracy, Precision, Recall or F1? | Which metrics to choose?
Often when I talk to organizations that are looking to implement data science into their processes, they often ask the question, “How do I get the most accurate model?”. And I asked further, “What business challenge are you trying to solve using the model?” and I will get the puzzling look bec... | https://towardsdatascience.com/accuracy-precision-recall-or-f1-331fb37c5cb9 | ['Koo Ping Shung'] | 2020-04-10 04:15:54.676000+00:00 | ['Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
Paxos Standard Crosses $5B in Transactions in First 3 Months | The first regulated stablecoin marks 3 months with record-breaking growth and global adoption
NEW YORK — December 13, 2018 — Paxos® announced today that its Paxos Standard™ token (PAX™) has been used for over $5 billion worth of transactions in its first three months since launch. Paxos Standard has become the second ... | https://medium.com/paxos/paxos-standard-crosses-5b-in-transactions-in-first-3-months-66e88fa35122 | [] | 2018-12-13 19:13:28.007000+00:00 | ['Paxos Standard', 'Bitcoin', 'Stablecoin', 'Paxos'] |
JavaScript Refactoring — Classes and Objects | Photo by Kimberly Farmer on Unsplash
We can clean up our JavaScript code so that we can work with them more easily.
In this article, we’ll look at some refactoring ideas that are relevant for cleaning up JavaScript classes and objects.
Replace Data Value with Object
If we want to store things that can’t be stored i... | https://medium.com/swlh/javascript-refactoring-classes-and-objects-3422d0256bed | ['John Au-Yeung'] | 2020-05-23 20:51:06.161000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Technology'] |
A Diverse Group of Friends, Self-Discovery, and a Queer Hero | Jake and Kenny hike in the dry heat of the desert. In a small cameo, Superman flies by in a soft silhouette above them. It leads to a conversational trope of the genre about being a hero and what it might mean, how cool it would be to have superpowers and help people.
There is something endearing in this exchange that... | https://medium.com/interstellar-flight-press/review-of-you-brought-me-the-ocean-by-alex-sanchez-julie-maroh-f2c64ad15f21 | ['Presley Thomas'] | 2020-10-02 14:01:09.768000+00:00 | ['Reading', 'You Brought Me The Ocean', 'Comics', 'Queer', 'Books'] |
A Big Gay Royal Wedding! | A royal wedding. Photo by @tumisu
Part of me feels that this news has kind of gone under the radar (unless you follow gay news, of course), but it was announced recently that there is going to be the first gay wedding in the British Royal family. Isn’t that exciting? Gay royals getting married, who knew?
Lord Ivar Mo... | https://medium.com/lgbtgaze/a-big-gay-royal-wedding-3ab15a2f5a47 | ['Stu Laurie'] | 2018-10-04 19:12:31.572000+00:00 | ['History', 'LGBTQ', 'Society', 'Weddings', 'Royal Family'] |
Is it ok to drink non-alcoholic beer while in recovery? — GROW Counseling | While working with addiction and specifically alcohol abuse, I have often been asked the question “Is it ok to drink non-alcoholic beer, etc. while in recovery?”
It seems harmless and even like a tool to “cut back” slowly which has required me to do some of my own research around it.
First and foremost, “alcohol-free... | https://medium.com/@growcounseling/is-it-ok-to-drink-non-alcoholic-beer-while-in-recovery-grow-counseling-31c454e5aa55 | ['Grow Counseling'] | 2020-12-14 17:09:40.909000+00:00 | ['Addiction', 'Alcoholism', 'Atlanta Counseling', 'Alcohol', 'Alcoholic'] |
Four Great SaaS Visualizations | I love visualizations. The best way for me to explain why is to quote from the introduction of The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Edward Tufte’s pioneering book on data visualization:
At their best, graphics are instruments for reasoning about quantitative information. Often the most effective way to desc... | https://kevinacohn.medium.com/four-great-saas-visualizations-b45a6f0768b4 | ['Kevin Cohn'] | 2018-10-25 13:14:49.209000+00:00 | ['Metrics', 'SaaS', 'Data Visualization'] |
Defi Corner | Hi guys and welcome to another lovely day, it’s a new week and new opportunities await us, why not start the week with an alternate investment choice or probably another source of investment.
Defi corner is hosted by TokenPocket with the aim of showcasing and enlightening users of new, trending, and developed DeFi (de... | https://medium.com/@otemzi/defi-corner-d85e8df36707 | ['Oteme Eghele'] | 2020-11-10 05:35:42.176000+00:00 | ['Eos', 'Deficorner', 'Defi', 'Tokenpocket', 'Genpool'] |
Some States See Recovery in Unemployment Rate | Some States See Recovery in Unemployment Rate
After the peak of COVID-19’s toll on America’s Unemployment Rate, some states see recovering numbers Sarita Cavazos Jun 8·2 min read
A comparison of unemployment rates between April of 2020 and April of 2021 shows the American unemployment levels have significantly lowere... | https://medium.com/@saritacavazos/some-states-see-recovery-in-unemployment-rate-875b37e93766 | ['Sarita Cavazos'] | 2021-06-08 04:48:03.547000+00:00 | ['Jobs', 'Covid 19', 'Unemployment Rate', 'Unemployment', 'Graph'] |
3 Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing a Web Font | The @font-face attribute has changed the face of web design, allowing designers to move away from the system default fonts and into a new realm of diverse, rich, & interesting fonts. Here are 3 things to keep in mind when choosing a web font to ensure that your users are getting the design experience you intended.
Wat... | https://medium.com/endertech-insights/3-things-to-keep-in-mind-when-choosing-a-web-font-af185ac8663a | [] | 2017-08-22 22:03:06.440000+00:00 | ['Design', 'Marketing', 'Web Design', 'Tech', 'Typography'] |
Crazy Simple Anomaly Detection for Customer Success | Crazy Simple Anomaly Detection for Customer Success
The topic of anomaly detection is fascinating. There is a vast number of methods that can be used, from simple statistics to more complex unsupervised learning methods. Additionally, the impact of anomaly detection is huge. The ability to detect when things are not g... | https://towardsdatascience.com/crazy-simple-anomaly-detection-for-customer-success-458e94d4d516 | ['Juan Gesino'] | 2021-02-13 18:54:01.092000+00:00 | ['Statistics', 'Analytics', 'Customer Success', 'Anomaly Detection', 'Customer Health Score'] |
Accelerate employee’s growth by fostering a “Cultivation” culture | By Sara Michelazzo and Sylvia Le Hong
The speed of change in the tech industry requires constant upskilling and employees demand from their employers to enable and expedite their professional growth. While traditional efforts in supporting employee’s growth focus on the individual, a culture of cultivation accelerates... | https://medium.com/@thoughtworks/accelerate-employees-growth-by-fostering-a-cultivation-culture-d2018ffbc2fe | [] | 2021-01-07 12:33:06.833000+00:00 | ['Cultivation', 'Culture', 'Collaboration', 'Company Culture'] |
The Anti Nazi — Hans Oster. Hans Oster’s initiatives helped in… | The Anti Nazi — Hans Oster
Hans Oster’s initiatives helped in saving many lives and prevented Spain from entering an alliance with Germany
Hans Oster. Source-Wikipedia
Nazi officials hurdled Jews in the occupied zone into a train towards Spain. It was a daring escape plan to save Jews from persecution.
The escape p... | https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-anti-nazi-hans-oster-d75e5d568b6b | ['Karthick Nambi'] | 2020-10-28 11:16:42.017000+00:00 | ['World War II', 'Humanity', 'War', 'World', 'History'] |
Dependency Injection and Dagger on Android | Dependency Injection and Dagger on Android
As we know, there are a number of objects would be instantiated in developing an Android app, and these objects would require other dependencies as well. Furthermore, Dependency Injection(DI) plays an essential role for having a high quality software particularly an Android a... | https://medium.com/kayvan-kaseb/dependency-injection-and-dagger-on-android-92baf8b3c74d | ['Kayvan Kaseb'] | 2020-12-08 06:26:25.054000+00:00 | ['Dependency Injection', 'Android', 'Dagger 2', 'Android Development', 'Android App Development'] |
Super Heroes as the 1% | Super Heroes as the 1%
Supers look an awful lot like the ultra-rich
I just got through a massive binge watch of most every super hero movie and TV show I could find.
It was fun, in a time-wasting sort of way. I’d seen pretty much all of them before, but it was nice to double back and rewatch them (well, some of them... | https://medium.com/intelligence-challenged/super-heroes-as-the-1-b5964ee0a2e6 | ['Christopher Laine'] | 2020-04-12 04:22:54.675000+00:00 | ['Superheroes', 'Equality', 'Movies', 'TV Series', 'Humor'] |
Living hard in the heartland. | I’m in line at my local Publix, scrolling my news-feed and waiting to check out,when I notice a young woman with a baby trying to catch my eye. She’s twenty something. Untidy ponytail. Her eyes are hollowed and her face is red and puffy. Maybe she’s crying but I can’t tell. I can barely see the baby, it’s wrapped in a ... | https://sacredkarailee.medium.com/america-unravels-75d7be87bffc | [] | 2018-07-24 04:26:54.714000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Future', 'Relationships', 'Life', 'Love'] |
8-Bit Theater | User-Centered Research and Evaluation, Fall 2020
Team Members:
Jane Lee, Project Manager
Asad Sheikh, Lead Researcher
Ije Okafor, Co-Designer
Ugochi Osita-Ogbonnaya, Co-Designer
David Domalik, Meeting Facilitator and Researcher
Summary
The current pandemic has led to widespread theater shut downs, causing theat... | https://medium.com/@asadsheikh0/8-bit-theater-8451bb3200b7 | ['Asad Sheikh'] | 2020-12-17 18:47:25.911000+00:00 | ['Human Comuter Interaction', 'User Research', 'Generative Research', 'Prototyping'] |
Deploy ELK stack in Docker to monitor containers | In this blog I’ll show how we can create a centralized logging solution where we collect all our Docker logs from different containers. Here we will use the well-known ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
We will use docker-compose to deploy our ELK stack. Docker-compose offers us a solution to deploy multiple... | https://itnext.io/deploy-elk-stack-in-docker-to-monitor-containers-c647d7e2bfcd | ['Lorenz Vanthillo'] | 2020-09-10 07:23:21.816000+00:00 | ['Elasticsearch', 'Kibana', 'Docker', 'Logstash', 'Elk'] |
Introduction to computer vision(CNN) | CNN
Introduction. A Convolutional Neural Network (ConvNet/CNN) is a Deep Learning algorithm which can take in an input image, assign importance (learnable weights and biases) to various aspects/objects in the image and be able to differentiate one from the other.
Work by Hubel and Wiesel in the 1950s and 1960s showed... | https://medium.com/@myselfsayooj10/introduction-to-computer-vision-cnn-ac7a697c9eb9 | ['Sayooj Tv'] | 2020-12-26 03:51:23.818000+00:00 | ['Beginner', 'Computer Vision'] |
The Secret Sauce for Demand Generation in 2021 | B2B marketers often juggle between generating demand for a product or service and then generating leads.
Often used interchangeably, marketers need to understand a thin line that differentiates demand generation from lead generation. Even though these two concepts differ from each other, both are equally important to ... | https://medium.com/@binarydemand/the-secret-sauce-for-demand-generation-in-2021-5d62b10a184b | ['Binary Demand'] | 2021-07-06 11:11:35.737000+00:00 | ['Data Management Services', 'Datasolutions', 'Lead Generation'] |
Burning Fat Vs Burning Calories | To lose weight and get in shape you must have a good diet and exercise regularly to burn fat. The first thing you must understand about exercise is that just because you are burning calories does not mean you are burning fat. Your main focus when you exercise should be losing body fat, and you can’t lose body fat just ... | https://medium.com/@sandeepkansalfill77/burning-fat-vs-burning-calories-965803a57e9 | ['Sandeep Kansal'] | 2021-12-24 11:15:39.851000+00:00 | ['Weight Loss', 'Weightloss Recipe', 'Fitness', 'Weightloss Foods', 'Weight Loss Tips'] |
A smarter approach to model governance | The media writes scary stories about everything that can go wrong with AI. A spreadsheet error creates $6B in losses for JP Morgan Chase. Content creators sue YouTube, alleging AI racial profiling. Law firms raise concerns about regulatory risk from AI’s “black box.” AI is going to take our jobs or kill us!
Entrusting... | https://medium.com/the-business-of-ai/a-smarter-approach-to-model-governance-ba60b1cbe1ef | ['Kevin Dewalt'] | 2021-02-23 14:11:32.798000+00:00 | ['AI', 'Machine Learning', 'Risk', 'Ai Ethics', 'Risk Management'] |
The Nuremberg Zipline Fields Co. Would Be Thrilled To Host Your Rally | The Nuremberg Zipline Fields Co. Would Be Thrilled To Host Your Rally
But you’ll need to make some concessions
Image created by author
Dear Führer and Reichschancellor,
Thank you for your letter expressing interest in holding your upcoming rally here with us in Nuremberg Zipline Fields Co., Nuremberg’s foremost ind... | https://medium.com/jane-austens-wastebasket/the-nuremberg-zipline-fields-co-would-be-thrilled-to-host-your-rally-a3e581518a1d | ['Rory Mcnab'] | 2020-11-12 17:04:34.262000+00:00 | ['Humor', 'Politics', 'Culture', 'Elections', 'Satire'] |
Top 10 Features in Azure Synapse Analytics Workspace | You also have the ability to Copy Data from multiple format:
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3. Data Flow
This is probably my favorite feature in Azure Synapse because it brings down the barrier in cleansing data. I’m a big proponent of making it easier to get things done (I think everyone should be :D). Data Flow brings SQL right ... | https://towardsdatascience.com/top-10-features-in-azure-synapse-analytics-workspace-ec4618a7fa69 | ['Dayo Bamikole'] | 2020-08-26 13:17:22.612000+00:00 | ['Spark', 'Big Data', 'Azure', 'Azure Synapse Analytics', 'Data Warehouse'] |
Swimming Lessons: A Microcosm of Parenting | Photo by Jay Wennington on Unsplash
Last month I signed up my three-year-old son for swimming lessons at the local YMCA. One of my 2019 goals is to make sure both of my boys are semi-proficient swimmers, and I knew if I didn’t pay up front, it was never going to happen. Most of my friends are Goldfish Swim School zeal... | https://medium.com/@RoryWHughes/swimming-lessons-a-microcosm-of-parenting-f6535c2da646 | ['Rory Hughes'] | 2019-02-06 02:53:51.390000+00:00 | ['Parenthood', 'Fatherhood', 'Parenting Toddlers', 'Fathers', 'Parenting'] |
Full Stack Web Developer course in Rawalpindi Pakistan | Full Stack Web Developer course in Rawalpindi Pakistan
The student that have no skill and they want to be start career in web development field in which course we gave internship of student that help to student polish our skill .we are providing Full stack web development course in Rawalpindi Pakistan. | https://medium.com/@coursescomputer7/full-stack-web-developer-course-in-rawalpindi-pakistan-cf4560ba478 | ['Icp Institute'] | 2020-12-22 05:40:58.070000+00:00 | ['Web Design', 'Internships', 'Internship Program', 'Website', 'Web Development'] |
Being Human has nothing to do with our biology | Question from the Internet:
“Is everything about human beings biology?”
Our biology does not make us Human at all. Our DNA is almost identical with many other animals, in relation to our biological bodies we are simply animals like all others.
The Human being — symbolized with the Hebrew translation of “Human” (Adam... | https://medium.com/@samechphoto/being-human-has-nothing-to-do-with-our-biology-32193a4bad9d | ['Zsolt Hermann'] | 2020-12-24 20:59:44.744000+00:00 | ['Animals', 'Humanity', 'Biology', 'Evolution', 'Nature'] |
Statistics are boring. The journey is fun. | The year 2020 has been nothing short of a Bollywood movie for me. For the longest time in recent years, I was on the wrong side of every health metric one can think of — the weighing scale, BMI, glucose levels, lipid levels, etc. This affected not only my physical health, but also took a toll on my personal relationshi... | https://medium.com/@alokrathore/statistics-are-boring-the-journey-is-fun-22cab1fde9e5 | ['Alok Rathore'] | 2020-09-08 14:39:35.529000+00:00 | ['2020', 'Milestones', 'Birthday'] |
I am Stannis Baratheon | A car crash of grammatical inappropriateness. Photo courtesy of Jeremy Keith
As usual, Stephen Fry is absolutely right.
The national treasure has repeatedly and correctly insisted that the English language is a living, breathing thing that cannot and should not be constrained. Least of all by middle-aged pedants tryi... | https://medium.com/@humbert15/i-am-stannis-baratheon-aca4cba55c5a | ['Martin Thomas'] | 2020-02-19 15:21:09.514000+00:00 | ['Game of Thrones', 'Writing', 'Language', 'Grammar', 'English Language'] |
Legacy | By: Corrin Luella Avchin
I am my mothers child.
I crave addictive men and addictive substances.
I am my fathers child.
I crave violence. Emotionally.
My body is always cold but the inside of me burns from a place I cannot grasp. I fear if I touch the flare inside of me, my entire being will vanish without my say.
... | https://medium.com/@corrinavchin/legacy-d4f7d9650b55 | ['Corrin Avchin'] | 2020-12-15 15:15:43.194000+00:00 | ['Trauma', 'Legacy', 'Unhealthy', 'Family', 'Toxic'] |
Bot Traffics. A snapshot of Bot Traffic. Types of Bot… | In this blog, I discussed a snapshot on Bot Traffics: Types of Bots, how bot traffic affect us, and how to stop Bot Traffics.
Image Ref: Babylon Traffic
Bot traffic is any non-human traffic that visits a website. The term bot traffic is usually viewed as being negative, but it ultimately depends on what the bot is tr... | https://medium.com/@garg-shelvi/what-is-bot-traffic-535f2f5130e4 | ['Shelvi Garg'] | 2021-05-01 03:10:47.958000+00:00 | ['Traffic', 'Bot Traffic', 'Bots', 'Network', 'Good Bot'] |
Daily Bit #150: Calling All Capital | Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash
Word On The Street
Calling All Capital
(1) Blocktower’s Ari Paul was one of several investors that contributed to a $100 million fundraising round for Hedera Hashgraph, a project that uses an alternative type of distributed ledger technology dubbed hashgraph consensus.
An additional $... | https://medium.com/the-daily-bit/daily-bit-150-calling-all-capital-2d8949c43178 | ['Daily Bit'] | 2018-08-02 18:42:20.762000+00:00 | ['Crypto', 'Fintech', 'Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin'] |
How to host a Cricket Tournament on the CricHeroes App? | Whether you are organising a Cricket Tournament for the first time or have done so multiple times, we all agree that it is a tedious job. Apart from deciding the format (number of overs, ball type, etc), registering teams, scouting sponsors, managing grounds, umpires, scorers, commentators, arranging drinks/food will t... | https://medium.com/cricheroes/how-to-host-a-cricket-tournament-on-cricheroes-a2d4a741b3bf | ['Parita Pithwa'] | 2020-09-02 12:29:58.750000+00:00 | ['Cricket', 'Matches', 'Tournaments', 'Online Scoring', 'Register'] |
Shadow Life | Photo by Steve Halama on Unsplash
See me as I am,
crooked legs,
crouched, twisted
bent, another word
reflected, from anger,
reflected, from pain,
how I see myself,
inept but unapologetic ,
raging apoplectic,
spewing bile
from silence,
cold shadows
in my day,
surround me,
touching nothing,
unappreciated,... | https://medium.com/the-story-hall/shadow-life-e336d2f19b03 | ['Dermott Hayes'] | 2020-01-18 18:15:48.171000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Life', 'Anger', 'Solitude', 'Pain'] |
Reflections on vGHC 2020 | Recently I had the opportunity to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration, this year held virtually with the theme #TogetherWeBuild.
As a first-year Master of Information Management and Systems (MIMS) student at UC Berkeley focusing on product management and data science, I was excited about the chance to learn from other... | https://medium.com/berkeleyischool/reflections-on-vghc-2020-a64a37d6d3d1 | ['Kailin K'] | 2020-10-23 16:18:21.236000+00:00 | ['Grace Hopper Conference', 'Uc Berkeley', 'Women In Tech', 'Ischooldiversity', 'Graduate Students'] |
Perihelion | Perihelion
He came as close as he could get
Image public domain from DigitalComicMuseum.com
Tension packed the small room between Lucas and Captain Kendrick. “To what do I owe the visit, Captain?” Lucas asked with a mock sincerity. “I’ve heard we’ve arrived at ‘peri-hell-whatever.’”
“As close to the sun as you can ... | https://medium.com/sci-fi-shorts/perihelion-39d9e4210e5e | ['J.A. Taylor'] | 2020-09-20 02:57:06.383000+00:00 | ['Resentment', 'Sun', 'SciFi', 'Fiction', 'Short Story'] |
Why Is Implicit Differentiation So Hard? | And related rates, too
A classic implicit differentiation example.
Implicit differentiation — the scourge of first-time calculus students everywhere. Even if you manage to master derivatives as you are taught them, implicit differentiation can be confusing. Many people still don’t have a good intuition as to how it w... | https://medium.com/@fabryzach/why-is-implicit-differentiation-so-hard-1f5bd9cb4940 | ['Zach Fabry'] | 2020-12-25 03:51:31.387000+00:00 | ['Mathematics Education', 'Math', 'Mathematics'] |
Victorian Puff Sleeve Makes a Big Comeback | Victorian Puff Sleeve Makes a Big Comeback
Inject some gothic style into your wardrobe with a Victorian inspired puff sleeve or ruffle blouse Edel Quinn Feb 23·3 min read
Victorian puff sleeve blouse (photo credit www.1stdibs.com)
Fashion is cyclical and many trends come back in fashion every few years. The Victoria... | https://medium.com/@edelquinn/victorian-puff-sleeve-makes-a-big-comeback-8314389cebe7 | ['Edel Quinn'] | 2021-02-23 10:30:43.913000+00:00 | ['Victorian Era', 'Style', 'Gothic', 'Vintage Clothing', 'Fashion'] |
10 best moments from Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton’s first rally together. | “This election is about something much bigger.”
Today, Hillary Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama brought more than 11,000 people to Winston-Salem, North Carolina for their first-ever joint rally.
As the two pointed out, this election has become more than just a difference between political parties — it’s about th... | https://medium.com/hillary-for-america/10-best-moments-from-michelle-obama-and-hillary-clintons-first-rally-together-54936332574f | ['Brian Mcbride'] | 2016-10-30 02:53:53.311000+00:00 | ['Hillary Clinton', 'Politics', 'Michelle Obama', '2016 Election', 'North Carolina'] |
The Blush of Success: Amazon and Cosmetic Sales | Selling cosmetics is fun!
Photo by michela ampolo on Unsplash
Cosmetics are part of our everyday lives and we use at all stages of life — from deodorants, fragrances, makeup, soaps, suntan lotions, shampoos and toothpastes.
This means that we are continually using them and buying them, and with us purchasing more an... | https://medium.com/@kemalsidar/the-blush-of-success-amazon-and-cosmetic-sales-87475f360e8a | ['Kemal Sidar'] | 2020-12-21 17:58:38.266000+00:00 | ['Amazon', 'Retail', 'Sales', 'Ecommerce', 'Marketing'] |
Forgiveness: What’s in it for me? | “Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a constant attitude.”
You want to get rid of stress, fear, foreboding, bad dreams and lots of other junk? Then follow Martin Luther King Jr.’s advice and make forgiveness an everyday part of your life. Forgiveness is like pouring clean water into a murky glass. The pure w... | https://medium.com/@tablestakesyogi/forgiveness-whats-in-it-for-me-4c1d926c857b | ['Dave Fogarty'] | 2020-12-21 18:55:43.475000+00:00 | ['Cleanse', 'Forgiveness'] |
Would we find triumph in the skies? | We were so dead set in our focus on Casa Clementi that when it did not work out, we were left without a plan. Then again, if we were to really spend close to S$1 million, we could probably buy a resale HDB flat almost anywhere we wanted, in a location much more convenient than Clementi.
What I realised at that point w... | https://medium.com/@themoneypit/would-we-find-triumph-in-the-skies-94d1c24eed8a | ['Money Pit Digger'] | 2020-12-16 07:05:04.038000+00:00 | ['House Hunting', 'Property Search', 'Singapore'] |
High Rambling{志 | Page 1 of 0. Origin
I keep a lot of my thoughts to myself for fear of judgement of course. And the more I kept the sherade of trying to be so sweet, I ended up in the muck with the rest of the beasts. I took risks in pursuit of a short lived happiness, losing the way to the light in favor of the darkness. It scares me... | https://medium.com/@moraystew/high-rambling-%E5%BF%97-9ce98c2e8a13 | ['Moray Ill'] | 2020-12-25 15:01:33.190000+00:00 | ['Blog', 'Journal', 'Ramblings', 'Creative Process', 'Drugs'] |
A quick guide for setting up a design system: Figma edition | A quick guide for setting up a design system: Figma edition
Let’s take a closer look at how we can (and should) implement our design systems to lighten the load of keeping all elements organised as well as better onboarding for other designers.
As mentioned previously in my other articles, having an ‘explain once, wo... | https://uxdesign.cc/a-quick-guide-for-setting-up-a-design-system-figma-edition-6ec8c3f4446e | ['Gavin Chiemsombat'] | 2021-06-28 23:49:59.787000+00:00 | ['Product Management', 'Figma', 'UI', 'Design Systems', 'UX'] |
Villainess of Hearts (2) | Photo by Loverna Journey on Unsplash
It’s Always Tea Time
“Is it to your liking?”
She tasted and felt something scald and burn her tongue, the teacup was shaking in her hand. Or perhaps it was her hand that shook as she tried not to drop the cup. Rosalyn Lockheart’s eyes snapped open to see a young woman in front of... | https://medium.com/@rachelruth/villainess-of-hearts-2-af94445b0b49 | ['Rachel Ruth'] | 2020-12-16 08:25:24.156000+00:00 | ['Storytelling', 'Web Novel', 'Fantasy', 'Fairy Tale', 'Novel'] |
How Bad UX Killed Jenny | My wife, a nursing student, was sharing with her teacher about how passionate I am about technology in healthcare. Her teacher responded that she thought we need less technology and told a story why she felt so strongly that way. I would like to share this story with you.
Jenny, as we will call her because the patient... | https://medium.com/tragic-design/how-bad-ux-killed-jenny-ef915419879e | ['Jonathan Shariat'] | 2017-05-11 17:51:02.508000+00:00 | ['Healthcare', 'User Experience', 'Design'] |
Increase Your Reach by Differentiating Your Images from the Crowd | When it comes to images, using them throughout your blog posts can improve their overall look and performance.
Here are five major benefits why you should be adding images to your blog posts.
1. Posts with visuals are more appealing
A picture is the best way to create a positive first impression of your post. When y... | https://medium.com/the-innovation/increase-your-reach-by-differentiating-your-images-from-the-crowd-d12d16c4fddc | ['Esat Artug'] | 2020-12-08 21:48:59.493000+00:00 | ['Writing', 'Marketing', 'Social Media', 'Productivity', 'Creativity'] |
How to spend Christmas Day alone | Image: Seoyeon Choi
In 2016, I spent most of Christmas Day completely alone.
I had some options, but none felt comfortable. My sister was spending the day with her husband and large band of in-laws; I didn’t want to feel like a satellite to their jollity. I wasn’t close to either of my parents, and I was too proud to... | https://medium.com/@harrietkotta/how-to-spend-christmas-day-alone-77d0a2781810 | ['Harriet Kotta'] | 2020-12-20 11:54:02.939000+00:00 | ['Lockdown', 'Alone', 'Loneliness', 'Christmas', 'Covid 19'] |
How i hacked BBC mail servers | BBC
Hey hackers ;)
Today I’ll write about a kind of vulnerabilities a lot of hunters forget to search or test it and some of them didn’t know how to exploit it!
The vulnerability which we will talk about it today is the Mail Servers takeovers AKA SMTP Servers Broken Access ..etc, It got a lot of names though, but no... | https://medium.com/@cyberguy0xd1/how-i-hacked-bbc-mail-servers-e61bb6faed2d | ['Momen Ali', 'Cyber Guy'] | 2021-09-04 12:40:17.470000+00:00 | ['Information Technology', 'Cybersecurity', 'Information Security', 'Bug Hunting', 'Bug Bounty'] |
Analyzing Top Baby Names in the US (1910–2012) — A Data Visualization | This data visualization and analytics assignments was made with the purpose of analyzing Top Baby Name trends in the United States from 1910–2012. As small and minute as the dataset appeared to be, we came across so many vital trends that really told us a lot about American culture, demographics, and the social transfo... | https://medium.com/avneetghuman/analyzing-top-baby-names-in-the-us-1910-2012-a-data-visualization-e2f5b9767f32 | ['Avneet Ghuman'] | 2020-05-15 09:14:01.265000+00:00 | ['Data Analytics', 'Tableau', 'Data', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
Write for The Indiependent | Learn how to apply as a contributor to www.indiependent.co.uk
If you’re interested in joining The Indiependent contributor team then all you have to do is send an email to contactus@indiependent.co.uk with a brief summary of the following:
A little bit about you — including your full (preferred) name, age and where y... | https://medium.com/the-indiependent/write-for-the-indiependent-25cd94f32ca7 | ['Beth Kirkbride'] | 2020-05-11 10:38:14.326000+00:00 | ['The Indiependent', 'Journalism', 'Media', 'Writing', 'Write For Us'] |
MEET STUDIOAWEST MY NO1 LOGO DESIGNER. | In this article I will be sharing With you about studioawest, she’s my top best logo designer when it comes to editing certain designs when she’s given projects and her clients are are always satisfied with her work.
STUDIOAWEST
She’s a professional logo designer from the United States of America. Studioawest gives c... | https://medium.com/@okogunvictordavid/meet-studioawest-my-no1-logo-designer-c50c63bbc269 | ['Peter Andrew Victor'] | 2020-12-21 21:58:29.500000+00:00 | ['Designer', 'Graphics', 'Logo', 'Mobile Apps', 'Website'] |
Writing in this internet age | Writing in this internet age
Who I Am
Me in Stow-on-the-Wold’s Woolcomber Cottage after a bath in late 1956.
I was born into the Rock and Roll era, 1950’s TV (its own animal), and the high days of the 1950s-1970s just-burgeoning White middle class in these United States. Harlequin Romances and Nancy Drew filled girl... | https://medium.com/illumination-curated/writing-in-this-internet-age-d2d7757dd131 | ['Teresa D Hawkes'] | 2020-11-26 10:05:23.304000+00:00 | ['Computer History', 'Medium', 'Memoir', 'Writing', 'Cyberspace'] |
L & D | L & D
A Poem
Prompt on Responsibility
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash
Leave behind personal bouts
Erase from thoughts selfish gains
Leaders stand out unannounced
Desires the greatest possible good,
Each man his needs
Reassuring healing weak limbs
Showing empathy to a sick
Honouring deeds of ... | https://medium.com/spiritual-secrets/l-d-f0dad06d96ee | ['Johannes Mudi'] | 2020-12-19 14:52:49.598000+00:00 | ['Spirituality', 'Poetry', 'L And D', 'Responsibility', 'Spiritual Secrets'] |
An Asian response to Black American criticism and prejudices about Asian Americans | Race Relations
An Asian response to Black American Criticism and Prejudices about Asian Americans
When it comes to combating the Model Minority Myth, being seen and heard is one of the biggest challenges for Asian Americans Y. Vue Follow Jan 7 · 10 min read
Photo by Korantin Grall on Unsplash
I once wrote a piece t... | https://aninjusticemag.com/an-asian-response-to-black-american-criticism-and-prejudices-about-asian-americans-de7d467ab08c | ['Y. Vue'] | 2021-01-21 05:11:09.608000+00:00 | ['Race', 'Racism', 'BlackLivesMatter', 'African American', 'Asian American'] |
🦉 10x curiosity — Issue #96 — Antifragile — Becoming stronger with failure | I tdescribes a system that becomes stronger with failure, more resilient and improved the more it is stress tested.
An antifragile way of life is all about finding a way to gain from the inevitable disorder of life. To not only bounce back when things don’t go as planned, but to get stronger, smarter, and better at co... | https://medium.com/10x-curiosity/10x-curiosity-issue-96-antifragile-becoming-stronger-with-failure-873a84556e03 | ['Tom Connor'] | 2019-02-02 07:40:26.788000+00:00 | ['Failure', 'Tom Connor', 'Newsletter', 'Antifragile', 'Leadership'] |
7 Effective Ways To Defuse Potentially Explosive Arguments With Your Partner | 7 Effective Ways To Defuse Potentially
Explosive Arguments With Your Partner
“Many can argue; not many converse.” — Amos Bronson Alcott
Image credit: Photo by Tammy Mosley from Pexels
Even in the healthiest of relationships, arguments are an inevitability for most couples.
Still, arguing with our partners is often... | https://rodfaulkner.medium.com/7-effective-ways-to-defuse-potentially-explosive-arguments-with-your-partner-eb05e71b0032 | ['Rod T. Faulkner'] | 2020-06-23 05:06:40.128000+00:00 | ['Marriage', 'Relationships', 'Couples', 'Love', 'Dating'] |
Promise | Promise
A poem
Photo by Eric Prouzet on Unsplash
Take all your pills
Rethink your drills.
It’s Saturn’s and Jupiter’s year
To contemplate your fears.
Remembering what hurt you the most
And the painful words with which we spoke.
Thinking about my love
Sending down haunted storms like doves.
The masses play tu... | https://medium.com/illumination-curated/promise-807260494837 | ['Kimberly Thomas'] | 2020-12-14 05:19:45.445000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Poetry On Medium', 'Love', 'Poetry Sunday', 'New Year'] |
The Three Phrases of a Money-Hungry Medium Writer | This is how you can become the writer you want to be without selling your soul
Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash
Lately, I’ve been taking a break from Medium to finish writing my book and try ghostwriting. This has given me some time to think about the habits of other writers on here, particularly new writers.
This is ... | https://medium.com/the-innovation/the-three-phrases-of-a-money-hungry-medium-writer-775b86571a59 | ['Amy The Maritimer'] | 2020-08-28 06:49:23.071000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Writing', 'Writing Tips', 'Writers On Writing', 'Personal Development'] |
How To Use Unsupervised Machine Learning To Prevent Promotion Abuse | How To Use Unsupervised Machine Learning To Prevent Promotion Abuse
Conducting business in the modern, digital economy is a complicated process that involves, among other challenges, addressing ongoing tensions between powering growth and incurring risk. Online promotional campaigns present an excellent example of thi... | https://medium.com/datavisor/how-to-use-unsupervised-machine-learning-to-prevent-promotion-abuse-6e898c9af1d5 | ['Kaila Cappello'] | 2020-02-20 17:35:59.948000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Fraud', 'Fraud Detection', 'Unsupervised Learning', 'Cybersecurity'] |
Middle East tech: What does 2019 have in store? | via ZDNet | Jawad Abbassi, head of Middle East and North Africa region, GSMA
The Gulf states are set to be global leaders in the deployment of 5G networks, with many expected to launch commercial 5G services in 2019. According to a recent GSMA Intelligence report, 5G will account for 16 percent of mobile connections across the si... | https://medium.com/damian-radcliffe/middle-east-tech-what-does-2019-have-in-store-zdnet-b4acbd9c0d91 | ['Damian Radcliffe'] | 2020-01-13 19:18:57.800000+00:00 | ['Tech', 'Damianradcliffe', 'Journalism', 'Zdnet', 'Startup'] |
A Brief History of BitCon | How deep does the Rabbit-Hole Gox?
On January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto established the Genesis block. That’s a fancy way of saying he “mined” the first Bitcoin.
He didn’t go out to some cave in Madagascar with a pickax and come back with a shiny, precious metal. He ran a hashing algorithm on his computer for a while... | https://medium.com/hackernoon/a-brief-history-of-bitcon-cf358da30bf0 | ['Brian Yahn'] | 2019-05-24 07:05:07.628000+00:00 | ['Finance', 'Ethereum', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Investing'] |
When life makes up the balance sheet… | It started in 2012 with your aunt. You probably know by now you’re number four in the family, not number three. There was a baby before your nephew Owen came around. The first of your generation was a girl called Juuls. The pregnancy went all fine, until a simple cystitis turned into a ripped appendix. I was at a conce... | https://medium.com/fromdad/when-life-makes-up-the-balance-sheet-1aca0b32e41c | ['Christopher Marks'] | 2018-03-26 16:22:24.151000+00:00 | ['Depression', 'Death', 'Friendship', 'Life', 'Philosophy'] |
I Buy Used Clothing and I Have No Shame | I Buy Used Clothing and I Have No Shame
Photo by Prudence Earl on Unsplash
I’m going to be really honest here; I think the consumerist society of our country is toxic. We have become a land of gross excess, while many still live in extreme poverty. People with means treat quality goods as disposable so they can make ... | https://psiloveyou.xyz/i-buy-used-clothing-and-i-have-no-shame-36434009c10c | ['Kendra Perley'] | 2019-12-20 00:31:01.311000+00:00 | ['Self', 'Consumerism', 'Environment', 'Fashion', 'Lifestyle'] |
Pottery the New Mindfulness Meditation | When we think of mindfulness and meditation, the one area people don’t think about is well, pottery. But, pottery is actually super beneficial for stress relief, and it’s a form of mindfulness meditation that many have started to look into. How does it work? Why in the world should we choose clay to help us ease the st... | https://terencecconnor74.medium.com/pottery-the-new-mindfulness-meditation-78c72fc8745c | ['Terry Connor'] | 2018-12-23 23:09:42.617000+00:00 | ['Mindfulness'] |
More Bitcoin Addresses Now Hold At Least 10 BTC | Data from CoinMetrics shows that the number of Bitcoin addresses that hold at least 10 BTC has reached an all-time high. This may make some people believe that a larger number of people holding BTC wealth worth over $105,000. However, the reality could be far from this notion.
The number of BTC addresses holding a for... | https://medium.com/@gte.io/more-bitcoin-addresses-now-hold-at-least-10-btc-7e7d3307f3f8 | ['Gte Io'] | 2019-09-06 06:47:45.274000+00:00 | ['Bitcoin', 'Blockchain', 'Wallets'] |
How not to get crazy with FlutterFire Crashlytics | Many of you know Firebase and its services: from Analytics to Messaging.
Crashlytics is one of the most important and useful Firebase’s services. This is a great crash reporting tool, with detailed stack trace reporting and many other options to filter and check why your app is (failing? crashing? Se è giusto going do... | https://medium.com/theotherdev-s/how-not-to-get-crazy-with-flutterfire-crashlytics-5384c8c5c388 | ['Enrico Ori'] | 2020-12-23 16:02:46.640000+00:00 | ['Flutter', 'Crashlytics', 'Beginner', 'Firebase', 'How To'] |
I don’t call myself polarised, but you can’t choose to return onto every fence. | Shuhada Street
They call it a platitude. Stories about the struggle for the coastal region of the Levant have lost their poignance. We have been hearing about the Palestinian conflict since before the BBC televised news, so reports on it have become thin and few to avoid derivation. But after half a century’s worth of... | https://medium.com/@laufawl/i-dont-call-myself-polarised-but-you-can-t-choose-to-return-onto-every-fence-32a701426810 | ['Lau Fowl'] | 2020-12-03 20:01:53.378000+00:00 | ['Conflict', 'Polarization', 'Travel', 'Palestine', 'Israel'] |
Create a Custom Annotation for the Kubernetes ingress-nginx Controller | Testing the Annotation
In order to test the annotation, we can perform the following:
1. First, let’s add memory to Docker Desktop. Although you can run with less memory, 8GB is recommended.
2. Now we can install all the required applications to create the development environment.
I am using OSX, so I will install ... | https://medium.com/better-programming/creating-a-custom-annotation-for-the-kubernetes-ingress-nginx-controller-444e9d486192 | ['Fernando Diaz'] | 2020-08-20 18:06:27.350000+00:00 | ['Nginx', 'Programming', 'DevOps', 'Cloud Computing', 'Kubernetes'] |
Thousands of People Might Be in Prison for Crimes That Never Even Happened | Thousands of People Might Be in Prison for Crimes That Never Even Happened
Once an event is mislabeled as a crime, forward momentum takes over — especially when there’s already a suspect
Photo: Choochart Choochaikupt/EyeEm/Getty Images
In 2012, Rodricus Crawford was wrongly convicted and sentenced to death in Louisi... | https://momentum.medium.com/thousands-of-people-might-be-in-prison-for-crimes-that-never-even-happened-94901a896578 | ['Jessica S. Henry'] | 2020-09-02 21:04:02.560000+00:00 | ['Criminal Justice', 'Crime', 'Book Excerpt', 'Prison', 'Justice System'] |
Build a Social Listening Tool Yourself | 3. Use the index dataframe to crawl the articles and comments
這個步驟視用戶需求而定，有時候上面的 index 資訊就夠了，但有些使用者沒時間點開討論串，想要一站式的服務，所以還是呈現了爬下整篇文章與回應的方法。我的主要架構是先進行爬蟲的前置作業，而後以迴圈重複解析資料，底下簡短說明一下概念：
a. 因為爬蟲常常遇到連結死掉的問題，所以前置作業使用了 purrr 包的好朋友 possibly() ，把 read_html() 包在裡面，如果 read_html() 抓不到東西，就會變成 null ，後面解析資料的時候又使用了 purrr 包的另一個好朋友 compac... | https://medium.com/dennis-r-data-news/build-a-social-listening-tool-yourself-a908e60c9958 | ['Dennis Tseng'] | 2020-10-06 03:49:55.531000+00:00 | ['Google Spreadsheets', 'R', 'Web Scraping', 'Cron', 'Social Listening'] |
7 Tips to Keep Your Longterm Partner Happy | Starting a relationship is a lot easier than maintaining one.
There’s all this excited energy at the beginning. You cannot wait to see each other. And when you’re together you are already planning the next time you will be together.
The passion is electrifying!
Lips locked. Fingers intertwined. Tongues tangled. Bodi... | https://psiloveyou.xyz/7-tips-to-keep-your-longterm-partner-happy-5c8199f99579 | ['Stacey Herrera'] | 2021-03-04 02:27:06.522000+00:00 | ['Connection', 'Couples', 'Relationships', 'Love', 'Growth'] |
Album Review: Metamorphosis by Dead Southern Tree | Music
Album Review: Metamorphosis by Dead Southern Tree
Photo by Anthony Tuil on Unsplash
Dead Southern Tree (DST) treads on the harsh slopes of rock. The band comes from Beja, a city located in the southern plains of Alentejo, Portugal. If you are a fan of Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Mad Season, or Stone Temple P... | https://rocknheavy.net/album-review-metamorphosis-by-dead-southern-tree-8b81a4fae27 | ['Rui Alves'] | 2021-07-18 13:30:41.504000+00:00 | ['Music Business', 'Music', 'Review', 'Culture', 'Rock'] |
Are You Spending Extra on Small Businesses and Charities Right Now? | Earlier this morning Megan asked how your Black Friday shopping had gone, so I will ask you how your Small Business Saturday shopping went and how much you’re planning to spend on Cyber Monday and Giving Tuesday.
(I wonder why Sunday hasn’t yet gotten a name? When I started typing the question into Google, it autocomp... | https://medium.com/the-billfold/are-you-spending-extra-on-small-businesses-and-charities-right-now-12583be006d | ['Nicole Dieker'] | 2016-11-28 16:51:01.047000+00:00 | ['Giving Tuesday', 'Charity', 'Small Business Saturday', 'Small Business', 'Black Friday'] |
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