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Nigeria’s President 78th Birthday | The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West has congratulated the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on his 78th birthday.
The party, however, said God had kept him alive to attain the age so that he could ruminate on his past misdeeds, seek forgiveness and do restitution.
The party said he should ... | https://medium.com/@tarhembag/nigerias-president-78th-birthday-d4c9d32a992c | ['Godwin Tarhemba'] | 2020-12-17 09:53:39.881000+00:00 | ['Nigeria', 'Latest'] |
No Hard Feelings: How to Take Criticism Better | Image by Markus Winkler on Unsplash.
So, you’ve completed a new piece. Maybe it’s for school, or work, or a personal submission, but regardless, you’re thrilled to present it, hoping to hear your teacher, or boss, or editor sing your praises. You’re confident in your work, and you’re certain that this time, you got it... | https://medium.com/@atlasmodiah/no-hard-feelings-how-to-take-criticism-better-1f4181bb0b76 | ['Atlas Sallow'] | 2020-12-18 18:34:51.246000+00:00 | ['Writers On Writing', 'Writing Advice', 'Writing Tips', 'Authors', 'Criticism'] |
Erfurt! A Declaration Of Love To One Of The Most Beautiful Cities In Germany! | Katharina and I left our well-paid jobs in our early 30s and traveled the world for 365 days in 2019/2020.
We came as far as New Zealand when the lockdown ended our trip abruptly and forced us to return to Europe.
Mini-Challenge: Who is the guy next to me? (Pretty Famous in Erfurt)
A world journey came to an end, an... | https://medium.com/world-travelers-blog/erfurt-a-declaration-of-love-to-one-of-the-most-beautiful-cities-in-the-world-f13f81b90e9a | ['Marcus Franke'] | 2020-12-12 08:07:52.887000+00:00 | ['Life', 'Germany', 'Travel', 'Western Europe', 'Adventure'] |
How to Simulate Your Return on Ad Spend Before Launching Your Product | How to Simulate Your Return on Ad Spend Before Launching Your Product
Fake doors and multivariate testing can tell you which ideas will sell
Photo by Dil on Unsplash
Is it possible to simulate a product idea that only exists in your head right now?
What if we could understand exactly how customers would react to a ... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/how-to-simulate-your-return-on-ad-spend-before-launching-your-product-a801b31b8a30 | ['Dan Pantelo'] | 2020-03-10 14:59:56.083000+00:00 | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Design Thinking', 'Business', 'Marketing', 'Product Management'] |
Meet a Husker: Olivia Rempe | For Women’s History Month, we’re featuring some of our impactful female students. This week, meet Olivia Rempe, a marketing major from Glenview, Illinois. After confronting substance abuse and reprioritizing her life, she’s thriving in the College of Business, setting goals for the future and using her story to encoura... | https://medium.com/university-of-nebraska-lincoln/meet-a-husker-olivia-rempe-ee12749a693b | ['University Of Nebraska-Lincoln'] | 2021-03-15 14:45:32.378000+00:00 | ['Addiction', 'Impact', 'Meet A Husker', 'Womens History Month'] |
Supervised Learning — When is a model “good enough”? | In this blogpost we will look at three popular metrics (accuracy, recall and sensitivity) and three examples. For simplicity, we limit the models to predict one of two classes (binary classification problems).
The results of the model on the test data are represented as a confusion matrix. In a confusion matrix, the c... | https://medium.com/@stefanseegerer/supervised-learning-when-is-a-model-good-enough-f0d5be899bcf | ['Stefan Seegerer'] | 2021-04-23 11:52:04.176000+00:00 | ['Metrics', 'Beginner', 'Supervised Learning', 'Machine Learning', 'Classification'] |
Life Update: My Biggest Aha Moment Yet! | Last November, I had an aha moment that changed my life.
I had been fighting against feelings of restlessness and boredom as VP of Marketing Operations at a global software company. I was resistant to making a big change and working elsewhere. I felt like I had really grown up there over the last four years; I faced s... | https://medium.com/@alisamanjarrez/life-update-my-biggest-aha-moment-yet-37c343f44f25 | ['Alisa Manjarrez'] | 2020-02-20 21:33:45.702000+00:00 | ['Transitions', 'Entrepreneur', 'Career Change', 'Women In Business', 'Vision'] |
Managing Running Container Lifetimes with the Docker Python SDK | I began building a service recently that will, upon user request, create a container (to provide said service, not a Container-as-a-Service-style workload), and then after 1–3 hours, terminate the container (taking the user’s session and local data away with it). The process for this required that I:
Retrieve the cont... | https://jmarhee.medium.com/managing-running-container-lifetimes-with-the-docker-python-sdk-71b58fb05465 | ['Joseph D. Marhee'] | 2020-11-29 09:10:27.829000+00:00 | ['DevOps', 'Python', 'Container Orchestration', 'Docker', 'Automation'] |
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Fibromyalgia is a medical condition characterized by widespread muscle pain and fatigue that affects 6–10 million peopl... | https://medium.com/@fennema4452/ebook-figuring-out-fibromyalgia-current-science-and-the-most-effective-treatments-221dc8e677a0 | [] | 2021-12-13 02:03:36.033000+00:00 | ['Download', 'Reading', 'Book', 'Read', 'eBook'] |
Metering on Medium | Metering on Medium
Photo by Hafidh Satyanto on Unsplash
I started metering my short stories and watched the pennies add up. Not a lot, of course. Thirteen cents here, a whopping 47 cents there. It’s nothing serious, but my thought was that writers should get something for their time and effort. And it was like a game... | https://medium.com/@donfranke/metering-on-medium-20651e564b59 | ['Don Franke'] | 2021-02-20 15:00:02.798000+00:00 | ['Médium', 'Metering', 'Blog', 'Writing'] |
Hello, ScienceDuuude, | Hello, ScienceDuuude,
You have explained our body immune system as well as the origin of lymphoma in the simplest possible ways.
Apart from your profile photo( which shows how handsome you are), your explanation of all that goes in the making of the body immune system in a layman’s language is just superb. It reminde... | https://medium.com/@vasu56deva/hello-scienceduuude-2547f4d2795c | ['K P Vasudeva Rao'] | 2020-12-26 02:00:47.840000+00:00 | ['Immune System', 'Lymphoma', 'Covid 19', 'Vaccines'] |
Ways to stay healthy in extreme heat | Ways to stay healthy in the heat :
Intense heat waves are blowing in different parts of the country this April. It is important to keep yourself healthy in this intense heat. Experts have given several suggestions to stay healthy in the heat. (Stay healthy and safe)
They say the effects of extreme heat on health can ... | https://medium.com/@shishirhuman/ways-to-stay-healthy-in-extreme-heat-7e8128d0de9b | ['Sree Shishir Roy'] | 2021-07-06 18:59:06.339000+00:00 | ['Health Foods', 'Healthy Eating', 'Healthy', 'Healthy Living', 'Healthy Lifestyle'] |
God Is Not Santa | God Is Not Santa
“He wants to move us from being consumers to contributors,” Gray notes.
Photo by Mike Arney on Unsplash
Lately, I’ve been so lost. And I know it’s because I’m clinging to things that will never make me whole. Even though my life looks like it’s going great on the outside, on the inside, I’ve felt li... | https://medium.com/this-shall-be-our-story/god-is-not-santa-7bb46ddb5e5b | ['Ryan Fan'] | 2020-12-25 17:37:31.623000+00:00 | ['Christianity', 'Religion', 'Spirituality', 'Self', 'Nonfiction'] |
Robosense answers crucial LiDAR market questions | Shenzhen-Bengaluru, October 09'2020 — The autonomous driving industry has always seen some kind of narrative around LiDAR sensors both from the positive and negative perspective. However, there is no doubt that the technology is flourishing and been used by majority of OEMs and Tier 1s as a key 3D perception and sensin... | https://medium.com/@m14intelligence/robosense-answers-crucial-lidar-market-questions-9d6ac676d37 | [] | 2020-11-24 14:29:12.542000+00:00 | ['Self Driving Cars', 'Sensors', 'Lidar', 'Autonomous Cars', 'China'] |
How freelancing on Fiverr reinvigorated my job search | When I left my job in September, I didn’t have a plan. I left voluntarily due to sudden involuntary circumstances, and the unexpected change left me in a state of “well, now what?”
Having completed my technical writing certificate program in June, I figured I would take this time to make the career change I’d been pla... | https://medium.com/@katrinacharles/how-freelancing-on-fiverr-reinvigorated-my-job-search-d03cab564965 | ['Katrina Charles'] | 2020-12-08 00:09:09.117000+00:00 | ['Content Writing', 'Job Search', 'Professional Development', 'Freelancing', 'Fiverr'] |
Creating a Tic-Tac-Toe game with a Q-learning AI which masters the game | Let’s Create the Game
First we should create our game logic so we can use it to train our AI and play with it. The game logic is quite simple. First take a look at its code:
We use 1 for the first player and -1 for the second player. the play function accepts x and y as arguments and places the current player move at... | https://towardsdatascience.com/creating-a-tic-tac-toe-game-with-a-q-learning-ai-which-masters-the-game-9b0567d24de | ['Alireza Mika'] | 2020-12-28 15:00:37.275000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Programming', 'Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Python'] |
7 New Year’s Resolutions You’ll Want to Keep | Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay
New Year’s resolutions got their start some 4000 years ago. But what ancient peoples used as a promise to their gods in hopes to gain favor for the new year, is a lot different these days.
Today, we celebrate the conclusion of a year. We honor our losses for the previous year and pla... | https://medium.com/an-idea/7-new-years-resolutions-you-ll-want-to-keep-fe7a18af23a5 | ['Christina M. Ward'] | 2020-12-28 06:07:04.919000+00:00 | ['New Year Resolution', 'Self Improvement', 'Productivity', 'Advice', 'Personal Development'] |
Instagram Bots in 2021 — The Best Bots And Everything Else You Need To Know | How Instagram Combats Bots in 2021
In 2019, Instagram began implementing measures that effectively curved the use of automation bots within its user base. In 2021, they are close to perfecting them. Although Instagram keeps its bot detection strategies private, we know from users’ experience that they reduce bot activ... | https://bettermarketing.pub/instagram-bots-in-2021-everything-you-need-to-know-b57fb0a3b8e9 | ['Eduardo Morales'] | 2021-09-16 16:43:54.855000+00:00 | ['Social Media Marketing', 'Instagram Marketing', 'Instagram', 'Social Media Strategy', 'Social Media Management'] |
Embracing Uncertainty | Embracing Uncertainty
Accepting an unknown future is one of the greatest powers you can develop.
Photo by Anne Nygård on Unsplash
The Question: Will I Be Safe?
I’ve often wondered if I could truly know my future in all its rich detail, as if handed a biography and I could read through all the chapters to see where ... | https://medium.com/know-thyself-heal-thyself/embracing-uncertainty-267f3b2c309b | ['Patrick Paul Garlinger'] | 2020-11-12 14:30:49.014000+00:00 | ['Spirituality', 'Personal Development', 'Life', 'Trust', 'Energy'] |
Decentralizing the Pegabufficorn | Decentralizing the Pegabufficorn
Bringing the bleeding edge of DAOs to ETHDenver
The Prologue: DAOfest Denver 🎉
The day before ETHDenver, DAOstack is sponsoring the biggest DAOfest since the original at ETHBerlinZwei. An all-day-long festival of talks, demonstrations, presentations, and games about DAOs and decentr... | https://medium.com/daostack/decentralizing-the-pegabufficorn-c34869442d6d | ['Ezra Weller'] | 2020-01-15 15:01:01.215000+00:00 | ['Hacking', 'Ethdenver', 'Decentralization', 'Blockchain', 'Hackathons'] |
Alaska’s 100 Bees | Bumblebees are social insects. They build their nests in the ground, in abandoned burrows and under logs. The queen overwinters in the soil while the rest of the colony dies. In early spring she establishes a new nest and rears the first worker brood.
Solitary Bees
Solitary bees differ from their larger, more charism... | https://medium.com/@alaskausfws/alaskas-100-bees-a97ccf90be07 | ['U.S.Fish Wildlife Alaska'] | 2021-05-21 20:03:41.619000+00:00 | ['Bees', 'Pollinators', 'Alaska', 'Gardening', 'Flowers'] |
How to Tell If Your Security Camera Has Been Hacked | Security cameras are meant to keep an eye at home and office in your absence. However, contrarily, imagine someone else is remotely watching your every move and hearing all conversations. Capturing your pictures and recording videos!
Sounds scary?
This can give goosebumps to anyone.
Vulnerable security camera system... | https://medium.com/@sumona7chatterjee/how-to-tell-if-your-security-camera-has-been-hacked-2619428d1cbb | ['Sumona Chatterjee'] | 2019-02-18 08:23:49.541000+00:00 | ['Security Camera', 'Blackvue', 'Dashcam', 'Security', 'Hacked'] |
Upya Notes from the Last Mile: why are customers hesitant to switch to solar? | Image: CNN
Electricity is the preferred type of energy in our modern world. Yet globally over 1.3 billion people continue to lack access to it. Many are unaware of the advantages of off-grid solar systems, such as pico-solar, solar home systems (SHS) and mini-grids. At Upya, we hope to bring end-users onto the energy ... | https://medium.com/upya-notes-from-the-last-mile/upya-notes-from-the-last-mile-why-are-customers-hesitant-to-switch-to-solar-80927923b770 | ['Upya Technologies'] | 2020-12-16 13:13:43.992000+00:00 | ['Africa', 'Development', 'Green Energy', 'Solar Energy', 'Clean Energy'] |
How to Eat High-Calorie Meals for Natural Weight Loss | How to Implement High-Calorie Eating
What does high-calorie eating mean in practice? It means transitioning from:
Frequent low-calorie meals with low nutrient density → Infrequent high-calorie meals with high nutrient density.
To do this successfully, there are four main things to keep in mind.
1. Individual differ... | https://medium.com/in-fitness-and-in-health/why-you-should-invest-in-high-calorie-meals-for-natural-health-and-weight-loss-688874b33db | ['Sebastian Hallqvist'] | 2020-12-09 15:54:21.952000+00:00 | ['Nutrition', 'Evolution', 'Diet', 'Weight Loss', 'Health'] |
How To Handle JavaScript Type Conversion Between Numbers And Strings | In JavaScript, you can represent a number as type number (ex. 12 ), or as a type string (ex. '12' ). At times while coding we might have to convert the data from one type to other. I would like to list few of the methods I know of data conversion from number to string and vice-versa.
Number to String
1. Using toStrin... | https://javascript.plainenglish.io/javascript-type-conversion-between-number-and-string-dbbbe222bba8 | ['Sanchitha Sr'] | 2020-12-15 14:06:59.426000+00:00 | ['Javascript Tips', 'JavaScript', 'Web Development', 'Programming', 'Coding'] |
A Story Never Heard | www.pixabay.com
Let me tell you a story.
There was once a kingdom of mutes. If you ever visited there, all you could hear was the scream of silence. No songs to be heard. No words to be said. No one ever made a sound there. And no one ever dared to imagine the possibility of the existence of any kind of tune existing... | https://medium.com/written-tales/a-story-never-heard-989ae2364209 | ['Arty Altanzaya'] | 2019-05-10 01:00:22.475000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Storytelling', 'Fiction', 'Poem', 'Short Story'] |
A Primer for Digital Growth Strategies | www.GeoActiveGroup.com
Are you in a state of flux, awaiting a return to ‘normal’ status? What if your historical view of a normal life is permanently disrupted, are you ready to change and adapt to the new realities?
I’ve considered these questions over the past few months. I’ve thought about creating a new playbook ... | https://medium.com/technology-media-telecom/a-primer-for-digital-growth-strategies-970580bf505a | ['David H. Deans'] | 2020-12-26 19:13:21.971000+00:00 | ['Talent', 'Digital Transformation', 'Change Leadership', 'Strategy', 'Innovation'] |
What the Subtext of the Presidential Debates Tells Us About US Politics | What the Subtext of the Presidential Debates Tells Us About US Politics Simon Greenwood Follow Oct 2 · 4 min read
The presidential debate of 9/29/2020
The first presidential debate of 2020 was nearly-universally regarded as awful. It was a toddler slap-fight played by grown men with an absent referee. Fortunately, th... | https://medium.com/discourse/what-the-subtext-of-the-presidential-debates-tells-us-about-us-politics-68a1f98c3f08 | ['Simon Greenwood'] | 2020-10-02 00:58:08.768000+00:00 | ['Politics', 'Presidential Debates', 'Trump', 'Debate', 'Biden'] |
The Driverless Revolution Isn’t Coming Anytime Soon | We’ve all heard the story at some point in the past few years. The tech and auto industries are on the cusp of rolling out vehicles that can drive themselves and will forever transform the way we move. We’ll be able to summon driverless pods that will whisk us to our destinations, making personal vehicles unnecessary a... | https://medium.com/radical-urbanist/the-driverless-revolution-isnt-coming-anytime-soon-fdf569cd6c6f | ['Paris Marx'] | 2018-02-04 20:41:40.927000+00:00 | ['Autonomous Cars', 'Transportation', 'Silicon Valley', 'Tesla', 'Self Driving Cars'] |
Reasons why Covid-19 increased in India and how we can save ourselves by avoiding those causes | Reasons why Covid-19 increased in India and how we can save ourselves by avoiding those causes PuriRide Jun 17·2 min read
Photo by Amit Gaur on Unsplash
Covid-19 has been a bigger and unpredictable threat as a world we are facing. The world has seen many epidemics, but this pandemic is one of the deadliest. Its sprea... | https://medium.com/@puriride/reasons-why-covid-19-increased-in-india-and-how-we-can-save-ourselves-by-avoiding-those-causes-d9748c4cb9d6 | [] | 2021-06-17 05:47:48.720000+00:00 | ['Deaths Of Despair', 'Corona', 'Indians In Australia', 'India', 'Indian'] |
Soulmate Sketch Reviews: Real Soul Mate Reading and Drawing | With more than 5 billion adults on earth, finding a soulmate can be a tricky affair. Sometimes you search in vain. However, a rough sketch of what to look for could make all the difference in your search. Many hopeful romantics are looking for psychic artists to help them find the love of their lives.
This is where So... | https://medium.com/@jasonreview/soulmate-sketch-reviews-real-soul-mate-reading-and-drawing-2d8c8bfed0d4 | ['Jason Bergling'] | 2021-09-07 06:11:59.184000+00:00 | ['Soulmates', 'Love', 'Psychic', 'Sketch', 'Relationships'] |
Transplant Diagnostics Market Size, Growth Factors, Trend Analysis And Forecast 2030 | Our annual sale has begun! Get your discounted market research reports today!
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Transplant Diagnostics Global Market Report 2021 by The Business Research Company is the most comprehensive report available on the market, being wide-ranging both in terms of... | https://medium.com/@lokishatbrc/transplant-diagnostics-market-size-growth-factors-trend-analysis-and-forecast-2030-81706878b5f7 | [] | 2021-12-21 07:47:40.651000+00:00 | ['Market Research Reports', 'Business', 'Marketing'] |
Joy | Why everyone is wrong about “the joy of the Lord”
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After weeks of working, trying to make it better, trying to bring restoration, they finally heard the word of God. The priest read and the Levites explained the meaning for hours, filling in huge gaps in Israel’s collective memory.
Th... | https://medium.com/@regiikelginting/joy-b7b8786d514f | ['Regii Ginting'] | 2020-12-12 11:26:08.599000+00:00 | ['Joy'] |
23 Productivity Hacks That Will Actually Make You Happy | These productivity techniques will keep you on track and happy.
1. Turn Off Alerts
It’s terribly tough to get into your Zen zone when your phone is buzzing every few minutes. Depending on how chatty your phone is, you may get notifications for everything from emails to retweets. It’s essential you shut these notifica... | https://medium.com/marketing-and-entrepreneurship/23-productivity-hacks-that-will-actually-make-you-happy-498a60a1eee0 | ['Larry Kim'] | 2017-04-29 15:36:32.890000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Learning', 'Productivity', 'Business'] |
HOW TECHNOLOGY HAS CHANGED PR AGENCIES | The works and responsibilities of communicators in PR companies in Mumbai have changed drastically over the past decade. Here’s what’s different, along with how you can adapt.
Change is inevitable
It is how we accommodate that allow us to learn and develop. PR pros must be well-versed in development, and PR, publishe... | https://medium.com/@consulttute/how-technology-has-changed-pr-agencies-50969a42a5e3 | ['Tute Consult'] | 2019-10-17 11:02:00.163000+00:00 | ['Public Relations'] |
Cyberpunk 2020 | Cyberpunk 2020
Photo by kevin laminto on Unsplash
It’s the distant year of 2020. Big tech corporations govern the world from the shadows, and everyone is permanently connected to The Network.
You are at home, waiting for the food reheating system to finish your dinner. The latest fiction hit is on the TV. It is a re... | https://medium.com/the-bad-influence/cyberpunk-2020-bd69571bb0ca | ['Jm Miana'] | 2020-12-04 23:10:12.388000+00:00 | ['Fiction', 'Social Media', 'The Bad Influence', 'Digital Life', 'Society'] |
What is Privacy in the Digital World? | We are all citizens of a digital world, a world which is surrounded by advanced technology and devices, so let's address the implications this world imposes on all of us.
What is a digital world?
Firstly, let's think about what a digital world is… If you ask me, in my simple words it’s a world of technology. Day afte... | https://medium.com/digital-society/what-is-privacy-in-the-digital-world-bbcb7b858d7b | ['Bismah Yousuf'] | 2020-05-15 04:35:50.961000+00:00 | ['Digisoc3', 'Smart Cities', 'Internet of Things', 'Technology', 'Privacy'] |
Circuit Breaker Market Insights with statistics and Growth Prediction to 2022 | The global circuit breaker market is projected to reach USD 8.7 billion by 2022 from an estimated USD 6.9 billion in 2017, at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2017 to 2022. Growing access to electricity in developing countries, increasing construction and developmental activities, and the rising number of renewable power generation... | https://medium.com/@pprathmesh367/circuit-breaker-market-insights-with-statistics-and-growth-prediction-to-2022-262da8862ed5 | ['Prathmesh Patil'] | 2020-12-15 06:29:06.464000+00:00 | ['Power', 'Circuit Breaker', 'Energy', 'Electricity', 'Renewable Energy'] |
Ole For Miss Tre | Ole For Miss Tre
The three-fingered hooker!
photo by author
Back when I was running my own adult ad agency, I wouldn’t take advertising money from every sex worker or escort agency who wanted me to take care of their needs. If you were cheap, or high maintenance/low quality, or if I just thought you were a piece of ... | https://medium.com/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-escorts-but/ole-for-miss-tre-5ba2b0aff8d9 | ['William', 'Dollar Bill'] | 2020-12-21 14:00:00.884000+00:00 | ['Sex Workers', 'Humor', 'Sex', 'Culture', 'Queens'] |
6 SMALL ETSY BUSINESSES TO SUPPORT NOW | Happy Friday loves! It is time for my favorite monthly blog post, sharing Israeli Etsy designers. I love these posts so much to make all my friends aware of these talented, unique shops that really represent my culture! But most importantly, I love to support small businesses whenever I can, and now it is more importan... | https://medium.com/@talikogan/6-small-etsy-businesses-to-support-now-d90b2b2e9c5 | ['Tali Kogan'] | 2020-04-04 19:05:10.121000+00:00 | ['Style', 'Etsy', 'Designer'] |
Türkiye’de CBS’nin durumu | Ordinary Geo Web and Mobile Developer working on Web, Open Source and ESRI related projects and JavaScript Fan
Follow | https://medium.com/alperdincer/t%C3%BCrkiyede-cbs-nin-durumu-c83ab73b3fb2 | ['Alper Dinçer'] | 2018-05-18 18:01:12.776000+00:00 | ['Açık Kaynak', 'CBS'] |
I’m Finding It Hard to Concentrate on Anything Right Now | I’m Finding It Hard to Concentrate on Anything Right Now
Regardless, this moment will also pass.
From SnapwireSnaps on Pixabay
I check my phone about every one to two minutes for updates on the election.
Sometimes there are, and sometimes there aren’t. But I feel a sense of paralyzing stress where my productivity i... | https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/im-finding-it-hard-to-concentrate-on-anything-right-now-eb90ea5554c8 | ['Ryan Fan'] | 2020-11-05 11:48:54.069000+00:00 | ['Mindfulness', 'Productivity', 'Politics', 'Election 2020', 'Self'] |
EOS Proxy Voting: Basics by Attic Lab | Today, Attic Lab is going to tell you about Proxy Voting: overview, how to set somebody as your proxy and how to create your own proxy account. For all proxy actions, we will tell you by using cleos and eostookit.io.
What is proxy voting
Proxy accounts represent a person/community with a list of Block Producers to wh... | https://medium.com/eosatticlab/eos-proxy-voting-basics-by-attic-lab-68742cab3faa | ['Attic Lab'] | 2018-08-19 17:54:05.523000+00:00 | ['Blockchain', 'Eos', 'Development', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin'] |
Freelance Writing Business: How to Have Early Success | The old adage “time is money” certainly applies to freelance businesses. It is crucial at every stage of business development, but especially in the beginning when you are mapping out your business strategies and implementing new software, getting your organization in place, and setting yourself up for success. With on... | https://medium.com/datadriveninvestor/freelance-writing-business-how-to-have-early-success-f97410cb262f | ['Christina M. Ward'] | 2020-12-28 05:55:31.365000+00:00 | ['Freelance', 'Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Self Improvement', 'Writing'] |
A Brief Introduction to Change Point Detection using Python | The ruptures Package
Charles Truong adapted the ruptures package from the R changepoint package. It specifically focuses on offline changepoint detection, where the whole sequence is analyzed. Out of all of the Python changepoint options, it is the best documented. We can install it using the basic pip install command... | https://towardsdatascience.com/a-brief-introduction-to-change-point-detection-using-python-d9bcb5299aa7 | ['Kirsten Perry'] | 2019-08-15 11:16:23.649000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'Time Series Analysis', 'Statistics', 'Anomaly Detection', 'Data Science'] |
Mystery Solved: New Study Shows Link Between Hot and Dry Weather and Air Quality in Korea | Air pollution from human activities and dry, sunny weather combine to increase surface ozone concentrations, and ozone emissions are very harmful to health | Photo courtesy: Daniel Moqvist on Unsplash
While ozone in the stratosphere acts as barrier that protects the Earth from ultraviolet radiation, ground-level (or t... | https://medium.com/@gistpr/mystery-solved-new-study-shows-link-between-hot-and-dry-weather-and-air-quality-in-korea-ab6694f74f9a | ['Gwangju Institute Of Science', 'Technology', 'Gist'] | 2020-12-15 14:57:30.418000+00:00 | ['Climate Change', 'Pollution', 'Weather', 'Ozone', 'Atmospheric Sciences'] |
Hobbies For Four Year Olds | My 4 yr old had to name her ‘hobbies’ for homework. She gave IMAGINING half the top billing (here’s the ‘Playing With Dinosaurs’ edition).
Shockingly given my Fabled mission, I felt myself resisting. This wasn’t what her school meant.
But then I thought — what are her hobbies? She goes to ballet class, sure, we do... | https://medium.com/@lauraleehamm/hobbies-for-four-year-olds-3565bb59560d | ['Laura Lee Hamm'] | 2019-11-14 11:42:26.730000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Imagination', 'Play', 'Productivity', 'Parenting'] |
Relationships and Resilience and Restoration | Relationships and Resilience and Restoration
Recovering from the COVID-19 mental health challenges.
Photo credit: Shutterstock
By Phil Bohlender
The uncertainty that has been a significant part of the COVID-19 Pandemic has had a negative impact on many people. Some people are experiencing one or more symptoms of me... | https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/relationships-and-resilience-and-restoration-cbb4c4391bea | ['The Good Men Project'] | 2020-12-29 15:37:16.771000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Health', 'Covid 19', 'Life Lessons', 'Relationships'] |
We Need to Talk About Makeup and Empowerment | I initially started wearing makeup because I had “problem skin.”
In elementary school, my chin began breaking out with nasty zits every few weeks. I begged my mom to help me cover it up, and she let me wear a little concealer. As the years went on, a few pimples turned into cystic acne all over my face. And although s... | https://medium.com/athena-talks/we-need-to-talk-about-makeup-and-empowerment-ae9d82ff2012 | ['Jane Harkness'] | 2017-07-11 14:40:38.757000+00:00 | ['Feminism', 'Self Esteem', 'Beauty', 'Empowerment', 'Makeup'] |
Every hour of 2020 Reviewed | Every hour of 2020 Reviewed
TL;DR:
⛄️ Jan-March: Mainly books, friends, and holiday in AUS 🌸April-June: Started properly coding, made a tablet for my granny, and made my custom TT bike ☀️July-September: Decided to leave London, did my Ironman 🍁 October-December: Cornwall, Everyhour and YC Future Founder’s course
F... | https://medium.com/everyhour/every-hour-of-2020-reviewed-15cfc4437ddc | [] | 2020-12-27 21:21:03.917000+00:00 | ['Everhour', 'Quantified Self', 'Time Management', 'Personal Development', 'Productivity'] |
IX #035 — The Experience Newsletter | A weekly grackle-eyed scry into the best news, scholarship, case studies and more from the ever-evolving world of experience.
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Comprising colorful rammed earth domes, this vibrant multipurpose communal residence has been designed by ZAV architects.
I. During a time of social distance, a colorful villa... | https://medium.com/@grackle/ix-035-the-experience-newsletter-1156910d9763 | [] | 2020-12-18 06:22:32.446000+00:00 | ['Experiential Marketing', 'Ritual', 'Desing', 'Experience', 'Experience Design'] |
Do You Write Better JavaScript? | Garbage Collection
One of the basic concepts that each of the garbage collection algorithms use is Reference. If any object has access to another object, then that can be called as reference.
The following are few of the algorithms used for Garbage collection:
1. Reference-counting garbage collection
This is one of... | https://medium.com/javascript-in-plain-english/do-you-write-better-javascript-a75e393d8e09 | ['Harsha Vardhan'] | 2020-11-22 08:38:04.786000+00:00 | ['JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Programming', 'Web Development', 'Coding'] |
Melvin Feller Discusses Using Business Core Competencies | Melvin Feller Discusses Using Business Core Competencies
Melvin Feller Business Group in Burkburnett Ministries and Dallas Texas and Lawton Oklahoma. Our mission is to call and equip a generation of Christian entrepreneurs to do business as ministry. We provide workshops and resources that help companies discover how ... | https://medium.com/@melvinfeller/melvin-feller-discusses-using-business-core-competencies-f52a18307baf | ['Melvin Feller'] | 2019-03-17 16:27:04.750000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Small Business Owner', 'Real Estate', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Small Business'] |
150 Years Later and the Forgotten History of the Transcontinental Railroad | Celebration at the completion of the transcontinental railroad. Photo courtesy of Andrew J. Russell
On May 10, 1869, the transcontinental railroad was officially completed, marking a significant moment in American history. As the United States was financially recovering from the Civil War, the transcontinental railroa... | https://advancingjustice-la.medium.com/150-years-later-and-the-forgotten-history-of-the-transcontinental-railroad-ca294151cdcc | ['Advancing Justice-La'] | 2019-05-10 16:26:45.344000+00:00 | ['Asian American', 'Aapi Heritage Month', 'Transcontinental Railroad', 'Immigration'] |
The Seven Stages of Writing Grief | More from Susan Orlean Follow
Staff writer, The New Yorker. Author of The Library Book, The Orchid Thief, and more…Head of my very own Literati.com book club (join me!) | https://susanorlean.medium.com/the-seven-stages-of-writing-grief-7cdc9d26ad9 | ['Susan Orlean'] | 2020-12-29 22:25:54.359000+00:00 | ['Writing Tips', 'Journalism', 'First Person', 'Writing'] |
6 things you should never try with Facebook ads | Facebook advertising is one of the most popular ways for businesses to promote their products and services. With its huge suite of advertising options, easy to use platform and ability to benefit businesses of any size, it’s no surprise that 93% of social marketers use this tool today.
However, for all its convenience... | https://medium.com/leadza/6-things-you-should-never-try-with-facebook-ads-e5629215aa61 | ['Robert Molina'] | 2019-04-23 07:30:08.295000+00:00 | ['Facebook Marketing', 'Facebook', 'Advertising', 'Leadpages'] |
It’s never the same. “Sometimes we dont have relationships… | “Sometimes we dont have relationships. We have addictions.”
Recently I went to an event that I’ve attended for years. It’s a powerful networking event that can shift your net worth over time if you work the relationships correctly. The room is always festive with movers and shakers, people sending their best recreatio... | https://medium.com/@gregcorbinspeaks/finding-home-9787916230be | ['Greg Corbin Speaks'] | 2019-04-01 17:01:09.140000+00:00 | ['Self-awareness', 'Heart', 'Life Lessons', 'Home Improvement', 'Self Love'] |
The Memento Mori | Perhaps the spiritual exercise that has fallen furthest from popularity and common usage is the memento mori, the remembrance of death. This is surprising, and revealing of our own culture, because before the mid-20th century, it was actually one of the most popular and widely-used spiritual techniques.
The memento mo... | https://julesevans.medium.com/the-memento-mori-f588311adce0 | ['Jules Evans'] | 2020-02-28 10:55:51.240000+00:00 | ['Stoicism', 'Health', 'Pandemic', 'Death'] |
Simple Psychological Hacks to Break Your Bad Money Mindset | Hide your money
The number one mistake most people make is to leave all their money in one banking checking account. Instead, think about your checking account as a funnel. It’s a place where money from your job or business comes, but it doesn’t stop there.
Always keep about 1.5–2x of your monthly expense in this mai... | https://medium.com/the-post-grad-survival-guide/simple-psychological-hacks-to-break-your-bad-money-mindset-ebdb4739e643 | ['Monica Galvan'] | 2020-12-15 01:42:12.913000+00:00 | ['Finance', 'Psychology', 'Self Improvement', 'Money', 'Economics'] |
Five Years Old and Gay in Rural, Western Kansas | Leoti, the consummate nowheresville
I was western-Kansas born and Kansas/Colorado raised until 1954 when I was six and my father moved us to suburban Washington, DC.
We lived in Leoti (Lee-oh’-ta), Kansas, the county seat of Wichita County, alongside my maternal grandparents. Leoti stands 37 miles due east of the Col... | https://medium.com/illumination/five-years-old-and-gay-in-rural-western-kansas-e8ac1f84cc6b | ['Alex'] | 2020-09-08 21:00:50.863000+00:00 | ['Autobiography', 'Rural Living', 'LGBTQ', 'LGBT', 'Gay'] |
Rural PRIDE 2020: an online PRIDE celebration | The LGBTQIA+ community is endlessly resilient, and our community’s response to the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis is no exception. Over the past few weeks, we have seen our community’s resilience and solidarity out on full display. People everywhere are coming together in social solidarity despite being physically dista... | https://medium.com/@ruralnhoutright/rural-pride-2020-an-online-pride-celebration-2afa6be07577 | ['Rural Outright'] | 2020-04-23 13:28:40.172000+00:00 | ['Covid 19', 'LGBTQ', 'Pride', 'Pride Month'] |
Session 7— Silicon Valley Teenpreneur Program by Edudot | Today the mentor was Sean Macmannis, a UC Berkeley alumni. He talked about the concept of a Go-To Market (GTM) strategy. This is a strategy that is applied when a business is ready to release their product to the market.
There are five main factors included in the GTM strategy. This includes market definition, custome... | https://medium.com/edudot/session-7-silicon-valley-teenpreneur-program-by-edudot-1f759c312bfe | [] | 2020-12-12 04:15:56.403000+00:00 | ['Edudot', 'Silicon Valley', 'Teenpreneur'] |
Why This Therapist Loves Reality T.V. Shows | Photo by Josh Kahen on Unsplash
by Cynthia Siadat, LCSW
My husband often initiates a our near nightly ritual by saying this grammatically incorrect sentence that I find totally adorable,
“Want to watch a something?”
My stomach flutters just thinking about it.What ensues on those evenings can best be summed up with ... | https://medium.com/@cynthiasiadat/why-this-therapist-loves-reality-t-v-shows-ba64260287ce | ['Cynthia Siadat'] | 2020-12-24 23:45:53.497000+00:00 | ['Reality TV', 'Humans', 'Funny', 'Therapy', 'Psychology'] |
We Can’t Afford to be Silent | I stood at the front of my AP Government class with a brick of shame sitting at the pit of my stomach. To my horror, we were the only group that thought businesses discriminating against LGBTQ customers was wrong. It was one of the first stories involving a wedding cake and an LGBTQ couple.
My anxiety had a firm grip ... | https://medium.com/brian-the-man-behind-the-pen/we-cant-afford-to-be-silent-81493bedabbb | [] | 2020-08-23 19:20:54.750000+00:00 | ['Social Justice', 'This Happened To Me', 'LGBTQ', 'Life Lessons', 'Activism'] |
Slave/Master Reversal | Slave/Master Reversal
Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash
Flip the board, queen becomes pawn, becomes the naked musician, the orgy of the winter raises its head, slaps the palms of those that had, and had, and took, and the servant is master for five days.
The relation of human inhumanity to more inhumane decor, the ... | https://medium.com/scrittura/slave-master-reversal-deb74eb0b7eb | ['J.D. Harms'] | 2020-12-12 14:47:09.504000+00:00 | ['role reversal', 'Role Reversal', 'Prompt', 'Saturday Poetry Prompt', 'Scrittura'] |
Scary factor: Sasha Obama and black boys with locks | Scary factor: Sasha Obama and black boys with locks
Internalizing the intimidation factor hurts dark-skinned black men forever
Photo credit: Romina Farías/Unsplash
The first time I ever heard someone describe dreadlocks as “disgusting” and “dirty” was from a biracial man of Jamaican ancestry. I was dumbfounded and w... | https://medium.com/i-do-see-color/scary-factor-black-boys-with-locks-behind-sasha-obama-7eeebbc4a929 | ['Shamontiel L. Vaughn'] | 2020-12-25 17:41:12.367000+00:00 | ['Locks', 'Sasha Obama', 'Dreadlocks', 'Dark Skin', 'Colorism'] |
WebGoat SQL injection advanced 3 | WebGoat is really clear on this exercise
WebGoat SQL injection advanced 3
we can input a user name in the ‘Name’ text field and get some data back from the ‘user_data’ table, but what WebGoat is asking is to get all data (and Dave’s password) from the ‘user_system_data’ table by using a UNION query or by appending a ... | https://medium.com/@pvxs/webgoat-sql-injection-advanced-3-6cb063822a51 | [] | 2020-09-03 13:49:30.897000+00:00 | ['Lessons', 'Webgoat', 'Solutions', 'Sql Injection', 'Infosec'] |
5 Key Capabilities the Best Problem Solvers Have | Throughout my career, I have heard people say things like “He has a knack for fixing difficult bugs,” or “She has a knack for getting Ruby to work with OpenSSH.” The definition of “knack” according to the Oxford English Dictionary is “an acquired or natural skill at performing a task.” What we are really talking about ... | https://medium.com/dev-genius/5-key-capabilities-the-best-problem-solvers-have-4d3cee90436e | ['Joel Nylund'] | 2020-11-17 17:49:54.076000+00:00 | ['Problem Solving', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Consulting', 'Software Development'] |
2020 Yearly Personal Reflection | 2020 Yearly Personal Reflection
December is the time to look back at the year and see how it went before looking at a new year and new goals.
Yes, it was a weird year. But no, that’s no excuse to just call it a “weird year” and move on. Your actions define who you are, even in years like this.
Also because, what if ... | https://medium.com/@bocedi/2020-personal-reflection-67cc4be3126d | ['Simone Bocedi'] | 2020-12-27 15:33:48.200000+00:00 | ['2020', 'Goals', 'Journal', 'Self Help', 'Personal Development'] |
Project ‘Sidewaukee’ Makes Milwaukee Sidewalks More Accessible | What inspired your project?
Annie: During the ideation phase, I wanted to find an opportunity to apply data science to improve our local community’s access to information about transportation and infrastructure. As an avid biker and runner, I noted how many fantastic tools exist for navigating trails and cities. Then ... | https://medium.com/berkeleyischool/project-sidewaukee-makes-milwaukee-sidewalks-accessible-129a685b93b3 | ['Berkeley I School'] | 2020-05-27 19:07:42.714000+00:00 | ['Accessibility', 'Disability Accomodation', 'Ischoolprojects', 'Mobility', 'Data Science'] |
Scrub? | by A Lady
Hi Hairpin,
I am desperately in love with someone TLC might call a “scrub.” He’s kind and sweet and smart and charming, but he also doesn’t have a bank account or health insurance or a “real” job, and my parents think he’s not good enough for me. I know he is good enough for me because he makes me so happy,... | https://medium.com/the-hairpin/scrub-71c4974696d1 | ['The Hairpin'] | 2016-06-02 01:56:26.131000+00:00 | ['Ask A Lady', 'Advice', 'Relationships'] |
How to Build an Upskilling and Reskilling Program that Matters | As we enter 2020, it’s a good idea for every employer to take time to review the effectiveness of your employee benefits program. Is your program helping your business accomplish key strategic goals such as quality talent recruitment and retention? This year, to optimize the strength of your benefit plan, make sure you... | https://medium.com/@TheOlsonGroup/how-to-build-an-upskilling-and-reskilling-program-that-matters-c16c2f224de6 | ['The Olson Group'] | 2020-01-14 16:32:45.074000+00:00 | ['Employee Benefits', 'Employees', 'Employee Engagement', 'Employment', 'Talent Management'] |
“The Future of Iran’s Al Qaeda Relations Under Biden is Something to Look Forward” | “The Future of Iran’s Al Qaeda Relations Under Biden is Something to Look Forward” Ahmadtan ·Nov 24, 2020
Here’s something interesting about what I read today. The number of files relating to Al-Qaeda and its cooperation with some governments, first and foremost Iran, that is about to be closed may come to an end and ... | https://medium.com/@ahmadtan740/the-future-of-irans-al-qaeda-relations-under-biden-is-something-to-look-forward-e778b638e3e5 | [] | 2020-11-24 12:11:44.549000+00:00 | ['Al Qaeda', 'Iran', 'Us', 'Biden'] |
Eminem’s First Album Was My First Rap Album. Here’s Why | Backstory
Even as my cousin and friends salivated over the music of LL Cool J, KRS-One, N.W.A. and Big Daddy Kane as kids in the late 1980’s, I kept my attention on Michael Jackson and the awesome television series Knight Rider and Pee-Wee’s Playhouse.
Sure, I loved some of the hilarious songs from DJ Jazzy Jeff and ... | https://medium.com/@deanteyoung/eminems-first-album-was-my-first-rap-album-here-s-why-305a7a059fd | ['Deante L. Young'] | 2020-12-27 23:02:26.827000+00:00 | ['Eminem', 'Music', 'Non Conformity', 'Self', 'Hip Hop'] |
Influence of Astronomy in the world | In this small article, I will tell about what “Astronomy and Astrophysics” (also Astrology) has taught me, other than that of Cosmos. How “Astronomy and Astrophysics” has contributed to Science and humanity in general. Impact of Astronomy in the world.
“Astronomy and Astrophysics” has contributed a lot to Science and ... | https://medium.com/@abhinav.kashyap/influence-of-astronomy-in-the-world-e419921ca102 | ['Abhinav Kashyap'] | 2021-07-06 10:34:42.249000+00:00 | ['Astronomy', 'Astronomical', 'Astrophysics', 'Science', 'Cosmos'] |
Wisdom of Depression | Wisdom of Depression
Image Credit ~ Unsplash
Play To Win
I know the world seems glum right now
You wonder how do I go on, how?
You feel all alone in the dark
With nothing, not even a dim spark
You think your a burden, you think nobody loves you
You think, nor would they care if you’re dead
You think you, they ... | https://medium.com/@anastasiasoulmysticgypsy/wisdom-of-depression-530d81453d0c | ['Anastasia Soul Gypsy'] | 2021-09-02 06:34:37.322000+00:00 | ['The Lark', 'Inspirational', 'Mental Health Awareness', 'Motivational', 'Depression'] |
Your Crazy Nocturnal Covid Schedule is Actually Kind of Normal | Your Crazy Nocturnal Covid Schedule is Actually Kind of Normal
Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels
As we approach the shortest day of the year, the struggle to maintain a sense of normalcy is rapidly falling by the wayside—and our feral tendencies are emerging. The exhaustion of a sustained crisis that has dragged o... | https://medium.com/an-idea/your-crazy-nocturnal-covid-schedule-is-actually-kind-of-normal-af5dc8b01f75 | ['K. Holland'] | 2020-12-22 16:32:24.927000+00:00 | ['Sleep', 'Covid 19', 'Health', 'Pandemic', 'Productivity'] |
What is EVM(Ethereum Virtual Machine)? | Explaining core system Ethereum Virtual Machine
Introduction
This article explains EVM(Ethereum Virtual Machine) and related terms in plain English. If you are a beginner of Ethereum, this article might help you to understand what EVM is and surrounding terms(The article is not for an expert. If you are looking for s... | https://medium.com/@eiki1212/what-is-evm-ethereum-virtual-machine-f38310130114 | [] | 2019-06-07 08:49:42.871000+00:00 | ['Evm', 'Abi', 'Solidity', 'Ethereum', 'Blockchain'] |
SMS is back in Gmail/Google Talk? | For a while, SMS heaven seemed to rest lightly on all users of gmail and it’s in-browser gtalk client. keeping up with people who were not “online” but mobile was as easy as pie. Changing between SMS and gTalk chat was clear and simple. All was well in the universe, until the SMS gods at google removed their goodwill i... | https://medium.com/connected-well/sms-is-back-in-gmail-google-talk-5d3a81fe6f87 | ['Robert Merrill'] | 2016-03-27 20:25:16.189000+00:00 | ['Communication', 'Apps', 'Google'] |
What is Fiverr? How do I earn on Fiverr? Using Fiverr to Scale your eCommerce Business. | What is Fiverr? How do I earn on Fiverr? Using Fiverr to Scale your eCommerce Business.
Fiverr the leading marketplace for digital services home page sreenshot
Over 5.5M people use Fiverr to start & grow their business. Millions of people from around the world (over 160 countries) come to Fiverr to find the talent an... | https://medium.com/@mugabiimran/what-is-fiverr-how-do-i-earn-on-fiverr-using-fiverr-to-scale-your-ecommerce-business-4c663ef8974d | ['Mugabi Imran'] | 2020-12-12 10:32:49.956000+00:00 | ['Digital Service', 'Ecommerce Solution', 'Fiverr Gig', 'Fiverr Logo Design', 'Freelance'] |
7 Enjoyable Apps You Should Keep Using in 2021 | So here I’m going to share with you the 7 smart phone apps that I recommend using in 2021:
Socializing
These two apps deliver a creative idea of connecting with other people worldwide in an organized way.
1. Slowly
Have you had a pen-pal before the telephones and the Internet came to life? Or if you watched green b... | https://medium.com/technology-hits/7-enjoyable-apps-you-should-keep-using-in-2021-923adb102c12 | ['Ibrahim K'] | 2020-12-18 09:07:31.424000+00:00 | ['Advice', 'Technology', 'Social Media', 'Creativity', 'Apps'] |
Childhood’s End | It is clear that young women subject themselves to many humiliations and discomforts in their long journey to identify suitable partners. No niggling laws are broken by simply jousting with the opposite sex, a game as old as the hills. It’s the stuff of life. Especially when you’re a teen.
In the great turbine of the ... | https://medium.com/@chris-81541/childhoods-end-229240c78e50 | ['Significant Void', 'Sv'] | 2020-12-18 11:45:28.033000+00:00 | ['Brandon Clark', 'Murder', 'Bianca Devins', '4chan', 'Social Media'] |
Context-Centred Design | Designer of digital products, brands, websites and type. Co-founder at akord.com, a tech startup based in Paris. Visit the source at www.blogofpascal.com
Follow | https://medium.com/swlh/context-centred-design-ce095aa39e8b | ['Pascal Barry'] | 2020-11-04 11:45:26.033000+00:00 | ['System', 'Design', 'Thinking', 'Theory', 'Product'] |
A Voucher Is A Coupon & “School Choice” Is A Lie | A Voucher Is A Coupon & “School Choice” Is A Lie
Examining resource allocation from one side of the tracks to the other.
This charter school gets slightly better test scores than its traditional counterpart. #winning
Education shouldn’t be political. Relative to other areas of our national budget, it’s not that expe... | https://badhombre.medium.com/a-voucher-is-a-coupon-school-choice-is-a-lie-e9121f4c3047 | ['Paul Smith'] | 2020-11-23 20:12:49.155000+00:00 | ['Education'] |
How to Accurately Calculate Age in BigQuery | Photo by Helloquence on Unsplash
In analysing customer data, age is one of the basic and important demographic data fields. Usually, age is not a data point collected from the customer but rather their date of birth. Age is then calculated from this — either the customer’s age from a moment in time or their age today.... | https://towardsdatascience.com/how-to-accurately-calculate-age-in-bigquery-999a8417e973 | ['James Cerwin Ly'] | 2020-04-21 17:38:07.989000+00:00 | ['Function', 'Sql', 'Bigquery', 'Google Cloud Platform'] |
Providing Elasticity to the HDFS Cluster | Confirm that the Physical Volumes are created using the pvdisplay command.
$ pvdisplay /dev/xvdf $ pvdisplay /dev/xvdg
Step 4: Create a Volume Group
To get the space from separate Physical Volumes we have to combine their space. To achieve this, we have to create a Volume Group that has space from both /dev/xvdf1 an... | https://medium.com/@ankush-chavan/providing-elasticity-to-the-hdfs-cluster-ee1e896a1303 | ['Ankush Chavan'] | 2020-12-19 11:09:00.592000+00:00 | ['Hadoop', 'Hdfs', 'Big Data', 'Storage', 'Lvm'] |
Books I’ve Read This 2020 | As we close off the year 2020, I just want to share the books that I enjoyed reading.
Some of this books were released this year and some are old. | https://medium.com/@lawgimenez/books-ive-read-this-2020-61fda61b0ed4 | ['Law Gimenez'] | 2020-12-16 02:35:32.812000+00:00 | ['Books And Authors', 'Books'] |
Saving Money and Budgeting During the Holidays | It can be tempting to splurge on gifts during the holidays, especially in the wake of massive sales in stores and online, but the holiday season is a time where you should prioritize saving as the new year approaches. Fortunately, there are plenty of tried-and-true ways of saving money during this time.
Set a Budget
... | https://medium.com/@kristianfinfrock/saving-money-and-budgeting-during-the-holidays-569ee7cc5b42 | ['Kristian Finfrock'] | 2020-12-10 04:02:26.461000+00:00 | ['Personal Finance', 'Finance', 'Money', 'Kristian Finfrock', 'Retirement'] |
StartUp Health Insights: Oscar Brings in Another $140M & Files to Go Public | We saw nearly $320M in health innovation funding this week, led by Oscar, a direct-to-consumer health insurance company. The $140M round was led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from includes Dragoneer, Baillie Gifford, Coatue, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Lakestar, and Reinvent. The company has also a... | https://healthtransformer.co/startup-health-insights-oscar-brings-in-another-140m-week-of-dec-23-2020-befebcdf1d19 | ['Startup Health'] | 2021-01-05 19:04:14.779000+00:00 | ['Health Insurance', 'Innovation', 'Insights', 'Digital Health', 'Funding'] |
The Little Boy and the Thousand Roses | The little boy and the firefly journeyed aimlessly for days. The boy who did not know what to do suddenly did not know where to go. Must he go back to the place where he wasn’t good at doing anything? Must he go back to his old house where there is now only a big hole? Or must he go on where nothing is ever certain but... | https://medium.com/the-inspirer/the-little-boy-and-the-thousand-roses-33f7b611eb90 | ['Jocelyn Soriano'] | 2019-11-02 12:06:03.155000+00:00 | ['Children', 'Fiction', 'Childrens Books', 'Short Story', 'Creative Writing'] |
2020 Latest Updates on Dr Sunny Handa MD | 2020 Latest Updates on Dr Sunny Handa MD sunnyhandamd1975 ·Dec 16, 2020
2020 Latest Updates on Dr Sunny Handa MD
Dr.SUNNY HANDA, MD is an expert family doctor in providing comprehensive general medical care to their patients. Having his own private medicine practice centre at 153 g.p.s in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Dr... | https://medium.com/@sunnyhandamd1975/2020-latest-updates-on-dr-sunny-handa-md-4b07d5868912 | [] | 2020-12-16 07:49:21.652000+00:00 | ['Drsunnyhanda', 'Md', 'Sunnyhanda', 'Canada', 'Sunny Handa Md'] |
November 12 | Learn more. Medium is an open platform where 170 million readers come to find insightful and dynamic thinking. Here, expert and undiscovered voices alike dive into the heart of any topic and bring new ideas to the surface. Learn more
Make Medium yours. Follow the writers, publications, and topics that matter to you, a... | https://medium.com/the-year-haiku/november-12-4aa798e706a4 | ['Monty Milne'] | 2020-11-12 20:02:29.879000+00:00 | ['STEM', 'Yellow', 'Pear', 'Speckled Skin', 'Haiku Poetry'] |
Hubb’s Successful Pivot | Interview with Allie Magyar, Founder and CEO of Hubb
Interview with Allie Magyar, Founder and CEO of Hubb
Tell us about your business. What do you do?
Hubb is the leader in event management, an often overlooked yet enormously integral part of the MarTech stack.
What is your startup’s origin story?
Allie is serial ... | https://medium.com/startup-thread/hubbs-successful-pivot-42b433262d1 | ['Dan Stein'] | 2020-12-22 08:42:10.100000+00:00 | ['Startup Life', 'Startup', 'Founder Interview', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Entrepreneur'] |
Papua New Guinea Mobile Network Coverage Maps — Oct 2019 | Papua New Guinea Mobile Network Coverage Maps — Oct 2019
Digicel and Bmobile
This is just a presentation of network coverage maps for the two existing mobile telecommunication companies in Papua New Guinea, Digicel and Bmobile.
Digicel Coverage in Papua New Guinea | https://medium.com/png-data-insights/papua-new-guinea-mobile-network-coverage-maps-oct-2019-32de731c8f98 | ['Neo Malesa'] | 2019-12-10 02:17:29.466000+00:00 | ['Mobile Network', 'Digicel', 'Papua New Guinea'] |
How to migrate Data Warehouse to Big Query? | A data warehouse is a system that collects or stores the data from multiple resources in a single place for reporting and analysis.
Migrating a data warehouse has always been a complex process. You have to think a lot before investing your time and resources. Most of the organizations have relied on traditional data w... | https://medium.com/@tudiptechnologies/how-to-migrate-data-warehouse-to-big-query-715044757e2 | ['Tudip Technologies'] | 2021-09-11 05:05:31.670000+00:00 | ['Testing', 'Mobile Application', 'It Services', 'Software Development', 'Social'] |
Go Alone: A Woman Overseas | The author on the Everest Base Camp Hike, Nepal, at 61
OH my god that’s so dangerous.
Aren’t you SCARED?
I couldn’t possibly do that.
Why don’t you go in a group? That’s so much SAFER.
In 1983, I threw a backpack over my shoulders- it was WAY too heavy- and headed to New Zealand, Australia and Fiji.
Alone. I was ... | https://jhubbel.medium.com/go-alone-a-woman-overseas-16c1c3e10ec8 | ['Julia E Hubbel'] | 2018-10-02 23:02:15.203000+00:00 | ['Solo Travel', 'Feminism', 'Women', 'Travel', 'Adventure'] |
Sock Merchant | John works at a clothing store. He has a large pile of socks that he must pair by color for sale. Given an array of integers representing the color of each sock, determine how many pairs of socks with matching colors there are.
For example, there are n=7 socks with colors ar=[1,2,1,2,1,3,2] . There is one pair of colo... | https://medium.com/@aman.sharma163/sock-merchant-4b8c5e430bbd | ['Aman Lalpuria'] | 2019-07-10 17:40:09.885000+00:00 | ['Arrays', 'JavaScript', 'Nodejs'] |
Magical Beauty | Learn more. Medium is an open platform where 170 million readers come to find insightful and dynamic thinking. Here, expert and undiscovered voices alike dive into the heart of any topic and bring new ideas to the surface. Learn more
Make Medium yours. Follow the writers, publications, and topics that matter to you, a... | https://medium.com/afwp/magical-beauty-8d1090b4b44b | ['Melanie J.'] | 2020-12-25 15:32:32.344000+00:00 | ['Poetry On Medium', 'Haiku', 'Poetry', 'A Few Words', 'Black Women'] |
The Good Infection: How People Help Us Become Little Christ (In A Way Robots Never Could) | Buying, the traditional way (image by Pexels from Pixabay).
A recent awful car-buying experience and the rise of robots made me think whether I’ll be better off buying cars from robots in the future. After all, the world is moving towards online and contactless buying. To check my idea, I “talked” to the thoughtful En... | https://medium.com/@rsatrio1/the-good-infection-how-people-help-us-become-little-christ-in-a-way-robots-never-could-1a72d2b7079f | ['Rubianto Satrio'] | 2020-12-22 14:22:20.642000+00:00 | ['Sales', 'Online Shopping', 'Grace', 'Christianity', 'Robots'] |
7 Tips for Picking the Right Trade Show for your Business | Trade shows are great for business. Simple.
They offer a place where you can be in a room full of people who you know are your audience — the show floor is filled with potential new customers, and it’s a chance to get to keep your finger on the pulse of your industry (and your competition).
But if you’re looking to e... | https://medium.com/@52eight3/7-tips-for-picking-the-right-trade-show-for-your-business-7fb941edbbae | ['Katie Morhen -'] | 2019-10-17 12:09:09.417000+00:00 | ['Business', 'Events', 'Startup'] |
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