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Face Recognition Using OpenCV and Deep Learning | As we all know that Computer vision is one of the areas that’s been advancing rapidly and that’s possible due to deep learning. And Face Recognition is one of the interesting application in the field of computer vision. As I have gone through many articles, I have experienced that there are some terms like face detecti... | https://medium.com/@krsanu555/face-recognition-using-opencv-and-deep-learning-9155383b3779 | ['Kumar Sanu'] | 2020-10-19 08:30:04.033000+00:00 | ['Face Recognition', 'Face Detection', 'Opencv', 'Face Verification', 'Deep Learning'] |
Bayes’ Theorem Unbound | Bayes’ Theorem Unbound
E.T. Jaynes’ reformulation of Bayes’ theorem is as beautiful as it is useful and gives deep insight into the impact of evidence on the probability of just about everything Graeme Keith Follow Jan 18 · 9 min read
Bayes’ theorem tells us how to update probabilities in the light of new data. When ... | https://www.cantorsparadise.com/bayes-unbound-f0b464683e7c | ['Graeme Keith'] | 2021-01-20 10:52:45.416000+00:00 | ['Probability', 'Data', 'Evidence', 'Bayes Theorem'] |
Reflections over Resolutions | Reflections over Resolutions
Originally posted at https://www.danielstillman.com/blog/reflections-over-resolutions
New Year’s resolutions are declining in popularity — A Forbes survey showed that about 75% of people over 45 don’t bother with them anymore. And good riddance. Research shows that resolutions are not ver... | https://medium.com/@daniel-stillman/reflections-over-resolutions-fded3c6d1211 | ['Daniel Stillman'] | 2021-02-08 01:40:31.802000+00:00 | ['Lean Startup', 'Reflections', 'Systems Thinking', 'New Years Resolutions', 'Design Thinking'] |
Trade wars and rare earths | IMAGE: Peggy Greb, US Department of Agriculture (Public Domain)
The worst aspect of the US-China trade war, apart from the fact that there are never any winners in trade wars, is that nothing about it makes any sense.
The conflict has been triggered by one of the most irresponsible politicians in history, which mount... | https://medium.com/enrique-dans/trade-wars-and-rare-earths-3b86c5a68aaf | ['Enrique Dans'] | 2019-05-24 16:30:36.906000+00:00 | ['USA', 'China', 'Politics', 'Trade War', 'Trump'] |
StyleGAN2 Projection. A Reliable Method for Image Forensics? | Get this newsletter By signing up, you will create a Medium account if you don’t already have one. Review our Privacy Policy for more information about our privacy practices.
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Medium sent you an email at to complete your subscription. | https://medium.com/merzazine/stylegan2-projection-a-reliable-method-for-image-forensics-7850f351002b | ['Vlad Alex', 'Merzmensch'] | 2020-11-13 10:21:38.645000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'AI', 'Published Tds', 'Ai In Discourse'] |
Migrating from a conventional CMS to a decoupled technology stack! | Migrating from a conventional CMS to a decoupled technology stack!
How we migrated the main Comic Relief site over a 5 month period from Drupal 8 to a headless CMS and a more modern software stack (aka, JAM stack).
From “serverness” to serverless 🚀
Why move away from Drupal?👋
Initially, we thought we could iterat... | https://medium.com/comic-relief/migrating-from-a-conventional-cms-to-a-decoupled-technology-stack-6114cb97aaf5 | ['Gustavo Liedke'] | 2020-01-28 17:28:48.621000+00:00 | ['Gatsbyjs', 'Serverless', 'Jamstack', 'Contentful', 'Engineering'] |
[DEX] People making Ionia DEX — Holder- | This is IONIA :)
In Ionia DEX, there are several types of participants for trading, which is the original function of the exchange.
Maker
Taker
Holder
They form a deal at Ionia DEX.
The exchange will move.
You can see in previous posts about the role of makers and takers.
I’m going to talk about the holder toda... | https://medium.com/ionia-io/dex-people-making-ionia-dex-holder-f8b9fd1f6737 | [] | 2018-09-27 08:29:41.455000+00:00 | ['Exchange', 'Blockchain'] |
A Comprehensive Guide to Lewin’s Change Model | Organizational Change is a common thread that runs through all businesses regardless of size, industry and age. It is about the process of changing an organization’s strategies, processes, procedures, technologies, and culture, as well as the effect of such changes on the organization.
Our world is changing fast and, ... | https://medium.com/@warren2lynch/a-comprehensive-guide-to-lewins-change-model-d1e023d9459d | ['Warren Lynch'] | 2020-03-03 06:20:28.987000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Agile Methodology', 'Strategic Planning', 'Change Management', 'Business Strategy'] |
Feeding the Needy | First of all I want to discuss why their is a need to feed the hungry and the needy people. In a developing country like Pakistan where there is a lot of people living in the slums and where there is a lot of child labor and poverty and even in some areas the people can’t get a meal 3 times a day to feed their children... | https://medium.com/@muhammad-salman168/feeding-the-needy-22f055b195b3 | ['Salman Shahid'] | 2020-12-27 08:09:43.001000+00:00 | ['Amal Academy', 'Amal Fellowship', 'Amalkindness', 'Megaprojects'] |
More Ways to Iterate Through JavaScript Arrays | Photo by Andy Chilton on Unsplash
There’re many ways to do things with JavaScript. For instance, there’re lots of ways to iterate through the items of an array.
In this article, we’ll look at several ways we can iterate through a JavaScript array.
The While Loop
The while loop is a loop that’s fast. And we only nee... | https://medium.com/swlh/more-ways-to-iterate-through-javascript-arrays-a1ff7cc46c3b | ['John Au-Yeung'] | 2020-05-16 17:09:25.179000+00:00 | ['Technology', 'JavaScript', 'Software Development', 'Programming', 'Web Development'] |
Better ga and Characterize.vim | betterga (GitHub: manicmaniac/betterga) by Ryosuke Ito is an extended version of the :ascii command. This command is typically invoked with ga , and shows the ASCII value of the character under the cursor in decimal, hexidecimal, and octal.
Ryosuke’s version of ga adds some useful extra information, including unicode ... | https://medium.com/usevim/better-ga-and-characterize-vim-66d60755661 | ['Alex R. Young'] | 2017-02-15 16:45:32.183000+00:00 | ['Plugins', 'Characters', 'Scripts', 'Ascii'] |
Importance If HR In a Startups | INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on successfully establishing your start-up! Now that you have taken the big leap you have a bunch of things to be done. Arranging funds, planning your business, generating leads, advertising your products, installing the technology, building traction, and much more. In the hustle of resona... | https://medium.com/@shivankk1905/importance-if-hr-in-a-startups-98b66539a9de | ['Shivank Shrivastava'] | 2021-07-02 16:21:27.573000+00:00 | ['Company', 'Growth', 'Business'] |
How Learning How to Prioritize Tasks Will Help Manage Your Time at Work | If there is a universal problem the majority of (project) managers struggle with today, it’s time. And as a result, the way that we use our available time to properly prioritize tasks.
How often have you said one of the following:
“I wish I had one more hour in the day.”
“The day is not long enough for everything we... | https://projectcentral.medium.com/how-learning-how-to-prioritize-tasks-will-help-manage-your-time-at-work-d51c61641077 | [] | 2020-02-04 10:28:05.532000+00:00 | ['Project Manager', 'Project Management', 'Task Management', 'Office 365', 'Tasks'] |
Moving Freetrade into Figma | What is Free…trade?
So for those of you who aren’t familiar with Freetrade, we’re a challenger stockbroker. Our mission is opening the world of investing to everyone. We do this by cutting out the fees, rethinking the tech and, most importantly, using super-simple, intuitive design for our products.
A little backgrou... | https://blog.prototypr.io/moving-freetrade-into-figma-798fe289398d | ['Mitchell Petrie'] | 2019-03-10 19:27:57.973000+00:00 | ['Figma', 'Product Design', 'Design Process', 'Design'] |
How to have a Merry X-mas? | Next week it is X-mas and I wanted to share some tips on how to make it a nice holiday despite the circumstances, as this year it is different, it is tougher for everyone due to COVID.
Photo by Andreea Radu on Unsplash
Personally for me it is going to be very different than any other X-mas. Last year I had my due dat... | https://medium.com/@eszter-zsiray-coaching/how-to-have-a-merry-x-mas-ce4c6ef2e1b1 | ['Eszter Zsiray Coaching'] | 2020-12-17 10:16:59.167000+00:00 | ['Gratitude', 'Happy Christmas', 'Be Happy', 'Charity', 'Covid Christmas'] |
7 Things I Learned from Participating in Toxic Friendships | (Mean Girls starring Lindsey Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert, and Rachel McAdams)
“Are you serious!” I blurted out, shattering the silence of twenty seventeen year olds diligently completing math equations. I hastily shoved my phone back into its designated pocket and scurried out the door before any more attent... | https://emily-rosenberg168.medium.com/7-things-i-learned-from-participating-in-toxic-friendships-2daedbc4be66 | ['Emily Rosenberg'] | 2020-12-21 03:03:55.114000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Lists', 'Tips', 'Relationships', 'Friendship'] |
A Recap: Gitcoin at ETHDenver | A Recap: Gitcoin at ETHDenver
The Burner Wallet, Kudos, and Grant Matching, oh my!
Gitcoin was built in Colorado. It’s a big part of our culture and history, and we showed up ETHDenver in a big way to celebrate!
2019 has a lot of fantastic events lined up — and they all have to live up to high expectations set this ... | https://medium.com/gitcoin/a-recap-gitcoin-at-ethdenver-1e48bfc93805 | ['Vivek Singh'] | 2019-02-22 23:09:40.409000+00:00 | ['Tech', 'Blockchain', 'Ethereum', 'Technology', 'Open Source'] |
How to Build a Node.js Application with Docker | How to Build a Node.js Application with Docker
If you’ve found this article, that means that you have been tasked to setup an application and run it inside of a Docker container. By the end of this article, you will be able to do exactly that.
Before diving into the necessary code, it’s important to understand the un... | https://javascript.plainenglish.io/how-to-build-a-node-js-application-with-docker-4a0164fdc9ca | ['Jordan Moore'] | 2020-12-11 14:53:22.208000+00:00 | ['Nodejs', 'Docker', 'Software Engineering', 'Expressjs', 'JavaScript'] |
Fall Robins | Photo by Ruth Solnit
Today only their edges show.
A feather, a foot, a flash of orange,
stirring leaves left on the big madrona,
playing hide-and-seek,
suddenly exotic.
Ruth Solnit November 2020 | https://medium.com/@rpsolnit/fall-robins-8260e232c5eb | [] | 2021-01-31 23:22:47.723000+00:00 | ['Birds', 'Poem', 'Seasons'] |
Strange Days in the Land of $147 Plane Tickets and Two-Dollar Gas | We’re living in strange days. But unlike The Doors’ sentiment in the song, there aren’t any new towns to find. There are no places that offer an escape.
We can’t go eat in a restaurant, but we can go into grocery stores packed to the rafters with customers, unable to maintain the randomly arrived-at six feet of “socia... | https://medium.com/vantage-points/strange-days-in-the-land-of-147-plane-tickets-and-two-dollar-gas-bfd6cd60d259 | ['Glen Hines'] | 2020-04-23 16:15:26.588000+00:00 | ['Perspective', 'Society', 'Psychology', 'History', 'Current Events'] |
I’m Not Like Other Girls | Ok let me start off by saying that my life has been stained by the advantages of male privilege. There I have said it and it is now out in the open.
In addition, I have been medically diagnosed as transgender, clinically proven. That is not up for any debate.
Finally, in the current, generally accepted gender vernacu... | https://medium.com/prismnpen/im-not-like-other-girls-2d47e87a6709 | ['Emma Holiday'] | 2020-11-24 14:50:05.663000+00:00 | ['Gender', 'LGBTQ', 'Transgender', 'Creative Non Fiction', 'Society'] |
Quantify, Understand, Model and Predict Financial Time-Series | Hurst Exponent to determine momentum of time-series
Quantify, Understand, Model and Predict Financial Time-Series
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FORECASTING stock price accurately is a formidable task. Irregular temporal behavior is omnipresent in the stock market prices due to the inherent complex behavior. Here, I will show a pr... | https://towardsdatascience.com/quantify-understand-model-and-predict-brownian-movements-of-financial-time-series-f8bc6f6191e | ['Sarit Maitra'] | 2021-07-17 08:47:36.697000+00:00 | ['Time Series Analysis', 'Momentum Trading', 'Brownian Motion', 'Econometrics'] |
Change the Narrative: Parenting is a Strength for Lawyers | Elizabeth Lippy, Esq., Executive Director of Trial Advocacy Consulting & Training, Founder of Fairlie & Lippy
“Are women lawyers paying enough attention to upward mobility?”
With all due respect to the author of the ABA article published June 29, 2021, the title of the article alone illustrates a clear need to reasse... | https://medium.com/@lawyerparents/change-the-narrative-parenting-is-a-strength-for-lawyers-8a7e74852750 | ['Elizabeth Lippy'] | 2021-07-06 12:12:56.026000+00:00 | ['Aba', 'Lady Lawyers', 'Lawyers'] |
Raised US$89M, TNG’s Alex Kong Shares Tips of Building Success Team | Alex Kong is the founder and CEO of TNG FinTech Group, Inc – a Hong-Kong based company that provides next-generation financial services to 1.2 billion unbanked individuals throughout Asia.
Bill is the Founder and CEO of StackTrek, a company specializing in using algorithms and data to build and scale programming teams... | https://medium.com/stacktrek/raised-us-89m-tngs-alex-kong-shares-tips-of-building-success-team-cf9db9b643d3 | [] | 2020-11-26 02:13:44.679000+00:00 | ['Technology', 'Recruiting', 'Hiring', 'Startup', 'Tech'] |
Wood Floor Buying Guide | Floor Experts | Wood Floor Buying Guide | Floor Experts
Over the past few years, a number of people are moving towards wooden flooring in their homes. It is highly durable and adds a touch of class to any room decor. Following are some of the wooden floor types that you can choose from based upon your needs.
1. Laminate Floors
Lami... | https://medium.com/@mybestarticle1/wood-floor-buying-guide-floor-experts-9bbc5551d786 | ['Your Medical Records - Are They Really Private'] | 2019-09-14 10:06:45.721000+00:00 | ['Interior Design'] |
How incremental backups work in PostgreSQL, and how to implement them in 10 minutes | Postgres as an RDBMS offers limited support for incremental backups, in that they are officially supported via WAL (Write Ahead Log) archiving, but there is no built in method for actually implementing them. The DBA is expected to configure and create scripts and cron jobs to manage backups, using the built in tools. S... | https://medium.com/@kcaps/how-incremental-backups-work-in-postgresql-and-how-to-implement-them-in-10-minutes-d3689e8414d9 | ['Kobi Rosenstein'] | 2019-11-03 10:53:18.151000+00:00 | ['Postgresql', 'Backup', 'Dba', 'Incremental Backup', 'DevOps'] |
The Tragic Story of Skylar Neese, Brutally Murdered by her Best Friends | Skylar Neese was a sixteen-year-old girl who lived in Star City, a sleepy town in West Virginia. Skylar was the only child of parents David and Mary, so was often described as ‘spoilt rotten.’ In terms of academia, Skylar was a high achiever, excelling in almost every subject, including those she disliked.
Since being... | https://medium.com/crimebeat/the-tragic-story-of-skylar-neese-brutally-murdered-by-her-best-friends-8862d9302837 | ['Hannah Marland'] | 2020-12-12 13:02:25.182000+00:00 | ['True Crime', 'West Virginia', 'Crime', 'Murder'] |
Translation of the certificate of conformity | Translation of the certificate of conformity
In our life, sometimes there are situations when a certificate of quality (conformity ) may be required . This is an official document that confirms the full compliance of a product or product with the requirements of the state where it is issued. The certificate is issued ... | https://medium.com/@seopro6592/translation-of-the-certificate-of-conformity-fbd34ecd2bc6 | [] | 2021-12-15 05:48:11.193000+00:00 | ['Translation', 'Certificate'] |
The truth about the new SpaceX ‘Mini-Bakery’ | Yes, you heard that right! SpaceX has a new mini-bakery! But it’s not feeding all the hungry SpaceX engineers working on the Starship at their Boca-Chica site. Instead, they make their heat shield tiles here.
SpaceX Van outside of the mini-bakery in Florida
As Starship prepares for its first orbital flight, the therm... | https://medium.com/@adityakm24/the-truth-about-the-new-spacex-mini-bakery-19b7dd55bc3b | ['Aditya Krishnan Mohan'] | 2021-09-05 18:02:10.750000+00:00 | ['Spacex', 'Space', 'Mars', 'Space Exploration', 'Technology'] |
JavaScript Best Practices — Variables, Arrays, and Objects | Photo by Brenan Greene on Unsplash
JavaScript is an easy to learn programming language. It’s easy to write programs that run and does something. However, it’s hard to account for all the uses cases and write robust JavaScript code.
In this article, we’ll look at how to format file source code for readability.
Also, ... | https://medium.com/swlh/javascript-best-practices-variables-arrays-and-objects-1ec2b2ad1465 | ['John Au-Yeung'] | 2020-06-04 15:46:48.225000+00:00 | ['Technology', 'Software Development', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'Web Development'] |
A Little Stuff Can Make You Happy | A Little Stuff Can Make You Happy
Rejecting materialism doesn’t guarantee anyone more joy.
A friend of mine kept giving away all of her shit. Furniture. TV. Dishes. Sex toys. A few months later, she’d buy it all back. The cycle did nothing but drain her bank account.
Every year, she announced her purge on Facebook. ... | https://jessicalexicus.medium.com/a-little-stuff-can-make-you-happy-f33da089f88a | ['Jessica Wildfire'] | 2018-06-26 22:10:18.543000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Spirituality', 'Humor', 'Materialism', 'Self Improvement'] |
Starting again is always hard, very hard | It doesn’t matter how many time you’ve done it, if you mastered it and you became used to do it regularly, almost without thinking, if the time comes and life makes you stop, you will need to start all over again.
Writing is something that have been significantly growing for me and in me over the last couple of years,... | https://medium.com/thoughts-on-the-go-journal/starting-again-is-always-hard-very-hard-902f6466fd29 | ['Joseph Emmi'] | 2019-05-16 22:25:49.352000+00:00 | ['Writing', 'Journal', 'Life Lessons', 'Motivation', 'Commitment'] |
It Won’t Be The Last One | By Nana Dadzie Ghansah
Sooner or later, the world will gain control over the COVID-19 outbreak. It will be through containment, effective treatment, a vaccine or a combination of the three. History teaches that. Even the Black Death ended. Even the incurable HIV/AIDS has been controlled.
History also tells us that so... | https://medium.com/@ndghansah/it-wont-be-the-last-one-33894a10a6de | ['Nana Dadzie Ghansah'] | 2020-03-07 04:21:30.002000+00:00 | ['Pandemic', 'Epidemic', 'Virus', 'Covid 19', 'Public Health'] |
Mastering 3 Common Workplace Problems | As we make progress in our careers, we run into certain common workplace situations that cause us frustration and anxiety. Left unchecked, this leads to increased unhappiness, poor engagement and eventually we ask ourselves if the job is worth it.
Let’s look at the three most common workplace problems that you are lik... | https://medium.com/@karthikln/mastering-3-common-workplace-problems-826bdfe30013 | ['Karthik Lakshminarayanan'] | 2021-02-14 20:01:41.365000+00:00 | ['Career Advice', 'Workplace', 'Work'] |
How I hacked into India’s top matrimonial website and earned amazon gift card worth 10K INR. | Hey friends,
Hope you all are safe and good.
Don’t know why suddenly I was getting more requests in my matrimonial profile after I got married. I didn’t want to delete my account since browsing through the profiles of beautiful girls seems really interesting (disclaimer : Don’t try this at home when your wife is near... | https://infosecwriteups.com/how-i-hacked-into-indias-top-matrimonial-website-and-earned-amazon-gift-card-worth-10k-inr-2a0b376219fa | ['Vivek P S'] | 2021-04-25 12:34:54.490000+00:00 | ['Bugs', 'Hacking', 'Cybersecurity', 'Bug Bounty'] |
Best Security Cameras for 2021: Let’s Keep an Eye in Your Home with These Smart CCTV Cameras. | Best Security Cameras for 2021: Let’s Keep an Eye in Your Home with These Smart CCTV Cameras. Cis Kimhill Jan 15·4 min read
Today the smart security cameras designed to surveil both from inside and outside the home is a must if you want to know what’s happening to your property when you are not around.
Unlike basic C... | https://medium.com/@cis-kimhill/best-security-cameras-for-2021-lets-keep-an-eye-in-your-home-with-these-smart-cctv-cameras-c1da20b4c3f5 | ['Cis Kimhill'] | 2021-01-15 09:25:56.665000+00:00 | ['Home Security Cameras', 'Surveillance Camera', 'Cctv System', 'Security Cameras'] |
ElasticSearch with Node.js | Introduction
Working with documents in software is fun. It means that storage fit your code not the other way around. This removes the object relational impedance mismatch between how you model your application and how you store those models.
Even if you do not have immediate use of documents, learning how to use doc... | https://medium.com/@jawadhasan80/elasticsearch-with-node-js-8198bc7e8b79 | [] | 2020-09-26 13:46:51.312000+00:00 | ['Elasticsearch', 'Nodejs', 'NoSQL'] |
“JavaScriptmas” challenges with Scrimba | 8. Rolling Dice
This challenge is quite different because it involving also HTML and CSS.
DESCRIPTION: In this challenge a casino has asked you to make an online dice that works just like it would in real life. Using the pre-made dice face that represents ‘one’, make the faces for ‘two’, ‘three’, ‘four’, ‘five’ and ‘... | https://medium.com/@kospel/javascriptmas-challenges-with-scrimba-9ac2fd36317e | ['Rafał Bogacz'] | 2020-12-18 22:36:23.185000+00:00 | ['Challenge', 'JavaScript', 'Scrimba', 'Programming', 'Javascriptmas'] |
Chet Hanks: Transracial Jamaican, Appropriation or Delusional Privilege | Chet Hanks: Transracial Jamaican, Appropriation or Delusional Privilege
Culture vultures versus real artists
Photo by Kyle Cleveland on Unsplash
Chester Marlon Hanks (Chet) is the son of millionaire actor Tom Hanks. Chet is also an actor and aspiring rapper, Chet Haze who’s occasionally transracial Jamaican since Ja... | https://medium.com/an-injustice/chet-hanks-a9e00356e89d | ['Gfc', 'Grown Folk Conversations'] | 2020-12-08 23:38:55.338000+00:00 | ['Appropriation', 'Hip Hop', 'Race', 'Chet Hanks', 'White Privilege'] |
Deep Learning for House Number Detection | SVHN Dataset
Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash
This is a Stanford collected Dataset and is available for the public to experiment and to learn.
SVHN is a real-world image dataset for developing machine learning and object recognition algorithms with minimal requirement on data preprocessing and formatting. It can be se... | https://medium.com/swlh/deep-learning-for-house-number-detection-25a45e62c8e5 | ['Danyal Jamil'] | 2020-09-22 02:49:02.598000+00:00 | ['Cnn', 'Deep Learning', 'Svm', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
Object-Oriented Analysis And Design — Introduction (Part 1) | The Concept Of Object-Orientation
Object-orientation is what’s referred to as a programming paradigm. It’s not a language itself but a set of concepts that is supported by many languages.
If you aren’t familiar with the concepts of object-orientation, you may take a look at The Story of Object-Oriented Programming.
... | https://medium.com/omarelgabrys-blog/object-oriented-analysis-and-design-introduction-part-1-a93b0ca69d36 | ['Omar Elgabry'] | 2017-10-23 10:56:28.039000+00:00 | ['Software Engineering', 'Analysis', 'Object Oriented', 'Software Development'] |
5 Reasons Why Night Weaning of a Sleep Trained Baby Isn’t Going Well | There comes a time in a Mom’s life when you are thinking… okay kiddo, I know you can put yourself to sleep without me, you are gaining weight steadily, and you’re getting up there in age……so why am I still feeding you in the middle of the night?
When to eliminate night feeds is a very personal decision, and takes into... | https://medium.com/@sleepcoachsarah/5-reasons-why-night-weaning-of-a-sleep-trained-baby-isnt-going-well-c58ae9898a0b | ['Dr Sarah Mitchell'] | 2019-11-27 10:18:42.127000+00:00 | ['Baby Sleep Consultant', 'Baby Sleep', 'Sleep', 'Weaning', 'Breastfeeding'] |
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Three Things to Consider Before You Begin a Workout Program | I used to do the same exact thing at the gym, every single week — for years.
The same exercises, for the same number of sets. I would simply try to beat the amount of weight I did the week prior, which I would recall by memory. I absolutely didn’t bother to write anything down.
Technically, this is a form of progress... | https://medium.com/in-fitness-and-in-health/three-things-to-consider-before-you-begin-a-workout-program-cc2616b04135 | ['Zack Harris'] | 2020-11-03 19:59:11.934000+00:00 | ['Wellness', 'Health', 'Self Improvement', 'Life', 'Fitness'] |
Video: The Human in the Machine — Identifying Fraud Victims to Take On Bias in ML | The Human in the Machine: Identifying Fraud Victims to Take On Bias in ML — Reka Eszter Bodo
This is the golden age for data: data points, models, anomalies, patterns and more. We can learn so much from the data, but so can hostile people and organizations, turning the people into the weakest links in fraud detection.... | https://medium.com/riskified-technology/video-the-human-in-the-machine-identifying-fraud-victims-to-take-on-bias-in-ml-bf9fcef6d706 | ['Riskified Technology'] | 2020-10-01 08:07:51.261000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Data Science', 'Vulnerable', 'Videos', 'Fraud Detection'] |
Evangelicals today no longer have a laser focus on evangelism and spiritual renewal. As a result, I believe they will fade away as will the very term.” | Evangelicals today no longer have a laser focus on evangelism and spiritual renewal. As a result, I believe they will fade away as will the very term.” Pjhanze Nov 19, 2020·6 min read
Evangelicalism in America is nearing extinction due to the movement’s devotion to politics at the expense of its original calling to sh... | https://medium.com/@pjhanze/evangelicalism-in-america-is-nearing-extinction-due-to-the-movements-devotion-to-politics-at-the-cbbcdf3943b7 | [] | 2020-11-19 23:59:33.031000+00:00 | ['Covid 19', 'Social Media', 'Sports', 'Live Streaming'] |
Summary of KNN algorithm when used for classification | Introduction:
The aim of writing this article is to summarise the KNN or the K-nearest neighbor algorithm in such a way that the parameters that will be discussed will be useful to decide how the algorithm will be used for classification. Let us start with the first parameter that is the problem definition.
1) Proble... | https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/summary-of-knn-algorithm-when-used-for-classification-4934a1040983 | ['Rohan Kulkarni'] | 2020-05-23 16:09:27.179000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Classification', 'Multiclass Classification', 'Machine Learning', 'Knn Algorithm'] |
A Journey from Silicon Valley to Death Valley | You chose a difficult path. Don’t expect it otherwise.
The road ahead goes like this. It starts small but always seems a lot at the moment. The pleasure satisfies your needs for a little. The minute you have it, you are excited, calm, disappointed. Before it ends, you want a little more. You are looking for something ... | https://medium.com/@wilfredcho/a-journey-from-silicon-valley-to-death-valley-432a36d2c3d0 | [] | 2020-11-20 17:04:01.377000+00:00 | ['Growth', 'Travel Writing', 'Therapy', 'Silicon Valley', 'Thoughts'] |
Try Medium's new short-form story--A Tritriplicata | 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/illumination/a-tritriplicata-inviting-you-to-try-mediums-new-short-form-story-ed1f438dd21a | ['Jim Mcaulay'] | 2020-12-14 02:00:58.038000+00:00 | ['Tritriplicata', 'Illumination', 'Jim Mcaulay', 'Humour', 'Humor'] |
Life Sciences Financings and Commentary #39 | Get these analyses to your inbox — https://axialfc.substack.com/ This is a newsletter for new financing events with some simple analysis. More well thought out work can be found at — https://axial.substack.com/
Axial partners with great founders and inventors. We invest in early-stage life sciences companies often whe... | https://medium.com/@axialxyz/life-sciences-financings-and-commentary-39-d2ee04136556 | [] | 2020-12-24 20:28:06.154000+00:00 | ['Venture Capital', 'Biotechnology', 'Investing', 'Healthcare', 'Medicine'] |
Explicit Push For Equality Leaves Racists Angry | Explicit Push For Equality Leaves Racists Angry
“What If I Said I Want A White Editor?”
Photo by Steven Van on Unsplash
It repeatedly comes up: find out someone is racist, they are removed/fired from their position. However, racism is more than just slurs and police brutality, it’s the constant underlying preferenti... | https://darkskylady.medium.com/explicit-push-for-equality-leaves-racists-angry-117c2f2894b7 | [] | 2020-06-20 19:17:16.255000+00:00 | ['Race', 'Equality', 'Culture', 'Media', 'Racism'] |
Post Alpha Release Updates! | After a tremendously positive response on Alpha PINT App, Beta development kept us on our toes.
What have we been up to post the Alpha Release?
· Our core developers worked on each feedback received during Alpha Launch campaign and our users are happy with how things look now.
· We are at the verge of Beta Launch.
... | https://medium.com/bitfia/post-alpha-release-updates-745a0b945a25 | ['Bitfia Labs'] | 2018-04-13 09:24:15.172000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Blockchain'] |
McConnell Blocks Vote on $2,000 Stimulus Checks | Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked Democrats’ effort to quickly hold a vote on a stand-alone measure to increase stimulus payments from $600 to $2,000 on Tuesday. This move comes just one day after the House of Representatives passed the bill with bipartisan support.
Despite requests from Senator Minority ... | https://catherineann-caruso.medium.com/mcconnell-blocks-vote-on-2-000-stimulus-checks-5e47815ef276 | ['Catherine Caruso'] | 2020-12-29 20:28:02.572000+00:00 | ['Equality', 'Justice', 'Economy', 'Society', 'Politics'] |
An Introduction to Redis | Redis as an in-memory database
We all know in every computer we have two types of memory — non-volatile or secondary memory (ex. hardisk) and volatile or primary memory (ex. RAM, ROM). Whenever we open an application the data will be fetched by the CPU from secondary memory and fed into RAM to make further accessing f... | https://medium.com/@kumaran-kugesh/an-introduction-to-redis-b5f7ac2c9484 | ['Kumaran Kugesh'] | 2021-04-25 14:32:23.391000+00:00 | ['Message', 'Redis', 'Database', 'In Memory', 'Software'] |
Cryptography 101 | The blockchain technology, which originated with Bitcoin, consists of a combination of existing technologies. Essential concepts are the asymmetric encryption (see Merkle, 1980), the digital signature (see Haber & Stornetta, 1997), the proof-of-work algorithm (see Back, 2002) as well as the concept of decentralization,... | https://medium.com/ledgerlabs-li/cryptography-101-a8b2c4210aba | ['Severin Kranz'] | 2020-05-02 18:32:45.849000+00:00 | ['Bitcoin', 'Blockchain', 'Asymmetric Encryption', 'Hash', 'Cryptography'] |
How to use SCSS to improve your CSS | CSS is super important to making your website look better than an interactive powerpoint presentation, but doing custom CSS can be a drag. That’s where SCSS comes in! Designing stuff will still be a drag, but it does make things a little cleaner and more shorter! So here we go.
To install an SASS style sheet to an exi... | https://medium.com/future-vision/how-to-use-scss-to-improve-your-css-c6aad6ddc6cc | ['Nicky Liu'] | 2019-05-08 18:09:38.987000+00:00 | ['Scss', 'CSS'] |
Introducing The Divi Project | Crypto Made Easy
We are excited to present the Divi Project to the world. A complete cryptocurrency solution for mass adoption and ease of use.
We will be announcing the details of the the Divi Project token sale in a few days. Stay tuned, you won’t want to miss out on this. Make sure to visit our website @ https://w... | https://medium.com/diviproject/introducing-the-divi-project-fa912fae75d | ['Divi Cryptocurrency'] | 2017-10-19 18:36:18.409000+00:00 | ['ICO', 'Blockchain Technology', 'Token Sale', 'Divi Project', 'Divi'] |
So, How Do You Really Feel About #loveinthetimeofcorona? | I saw a great post on social media the other day from a colleague with a prominent picture of him giving ‘us’ the middle finger. As this post was from a colleague I admire, I was intrigued.
The post went on to say how important it is to allow all of our emotions during these strange times. I could not agree more. Th... | https://medium.com/belonging-overcome-your-inner-critic-and-reclaim/so-how-do-you-really-feel-about-loveinthetimeofcorona-3522abdb2f02 | ['Catherine A. Wood'] | 2020-04-17 12:18:00.853000+00:00 | ['Emotional Wellbeing', 'Feelings Become Words', 'Anger', 'Emotions', 'Feelings'] |
Friday the 13th wear a mask… | There’s more to laugh at here: AndyAndersonCartoons.com
If this cartoon made you laugh, share the laughter with a friend, and follow AndyAndersonCartoons publication for new cartoons each week. | https://medium.com/andy-anderson-cartoons/friday-the-13th-wear-a-mask-cartoon-8ce5262b2721 | ['Andy Anderson'] | 2020-11-13 13:37:11.532000+00:00 | ['Humor', 'Face Mask', 'Comics', 'Friday The 13th', 'Funny'] |
Meet the Directors: Johanna Lee | Meet the Directors: Johanna Lee
A closer look at Women Who Code DFW’s Directors
Photo by Estée Janssens on Unsplash
How did you get into the industry?
I got into the tech industry by getting a job at a tech startup as a digital marketing analyst. I had the unique ability to work at a SaaS (software as a service) co... | https://medium.com/women-who-code-dfw/meet-the-directors-johanna-lee-888f66f69520 | ['Caree Youngman'] | 2019-10-07 00:13:31.134000+00:00 | ['Women In Tech', 'Meetthedirectors'] |
My Friend, the Squirting Expert | If I was to get super-specific:
Get her ready to burst
Warm-up
Start how you’d normally have sex, and do everything you do to get your partner wet: relax and arouse her with lots of kissing, touching and foreplay.
Turn on the faucet
You want to give her pussy your full attention for a while; rub her clit and use y... | https://medium.com/essensually-ena/my-friend-the-squirting-expert-725e9ef2ab4 | ['Ena Dahl'] | 2019-12-10 20:59:16.570000+00:00 | ['Sex Tips', 'Sex', 'How To Squirt', 'Female Ejaculation', 'Interview'] |
What is China’s Role in the Future of Blockchain & Crypto? | After listening to Unchained’s recent interview with Changpeng Zhao, I started thinking about the impact China has on the blockchain space. Well-known for its harsh regulations and a debatable approach towards privacy, China doesn’t exactly have the best reputation. However, it was interesting to hear what Changpeng, o... | https://medium.com/sea-foam-media/what-is-chinas-role-in-the-future-of-blockchain-crypto-200995e045ad | ['Chloe Diamond'] | 2018-10-13 22:52:04.879000+00:00 | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Crypto', 'Bitcoin', 'China', 'Blockchain'] |
Gig workers around the globe emboldened to fight following Prop 22’s win | By Breanna Diaz
While all eyes were on the results of the presidential election this past November, California’s Proposition 22 was voted into law, denying employee rights for app-based workers.
In 2019, Assembly Bill 5 established the ABC test which simplified the process of designating workers as independent contra... | https://medium.com/@uclairle70/gig-workers-around-the-globe-emboldened-to-fight-following-prop-22-win-a07421aba2a2 | ['Ucla Irle'] | 2020-12-17 23:37:54.954000+00:00 | ['Workers', 'Gig Economy', 'Labor', 'Future Of Work'] |
Plutus Monthly Report — Audit Results (October 2019) | Welcome back to our monthly report, Plutus has received some exciting results and the team are looking forward to releasing our high-quality finance app.
Pinned Announcements
Access to features is available to team accounts and members of our Pilot Programme.
The aim of the Pilot is to gather feedback from our commu... | https://medium.com/plutus/plutus-monthly-report-audit-results-october-2019-b46207bd7f0c | [] | 2019-10-09 12:25:35.296000+00:00 | ['Fintech', 'Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Report', 'Bitcoin'] |
Google Cloud Platform Security Operations Center Data Lake | Data lake components
Google Stackdriver
Stackdriver aggregates metrics, logs, and events from infrastructure, giving developers and operators a rich set of observable signals that speed root-cause analysis and reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR).
It provides native integration with cloud data tools like BigQuery, ... | https://medium.com/google-cloud/google-cloud-platform-security-operations-center-soc-data-lake-4b31e011f622 | ['Ferris Argyle'] | 2019-02-20 17:50:31.754000+00:00 | ['Google Cloud Platform', 'Cloud Computing', 'Security Operation Center', 'Data Lake'] |
Timely Historical Information for the Basis of Racism In America | Timely Historical Information for the Basis of Racism In America
*Many of the historical excerpts are compliments of the book Uprooting Racism by Paul Kivel
My recent dip into the world of social work has felt like ice fishing. I am out on the ice and fall into a hole. I am screaming, “Help, get me out of here! The w... | https://aninjusticemag.com/timely-historical-information-for-the-basis-of-racism-in-america-a9f8b6d660a0 | ['Sadie Lee'] | 2021-04-07 21:59:24.834000+00:00 | ['Muslim', 'Asian American', 'Black Lives Mater', 'Latinx', 'Jewish'] |
WAR | I was always a writer but lived in a bookkeeper’s body before I found Medium and broke free — well, almost. Working to work less and write more.
Follow | https://medium.com/resistance-poetry/war-e99a46f6c8e1 | [] | 2017-08-21 02:52:08.323000+00:00 | ['War', 'Crime', 'Trump Administration', 'Russia', 'Trump'] |
I Found Love | It feels good. The last time I was filled with such self-sufficiency, and happiness, I don’t remember, maybe never. But that’s perfectly fine, it’s a new reinvented chapter, and this time I get to decide my plot line, characterization and the entire theatrics. Gazing back into memory lane, and only visiting the streets... | https://medium.com/@blcksheets/i-found-love-e772d786bfdc | [] | 2020-02-23 09:23:58.278000+00:00 | ['Love Letters', 'Finding Yourself', 'Blcksheets', 'Love', 'Self Love'] |
Astrology: New Moon in Sagittarius 14th December 2020 | Astrology: New Moon in Sagittarius 14th December 2020
Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Unsplash
New moons are a great time for setting intentions for the next month and even longer. Intentions are often manifested six months later when the full moon presents itself in the same zodiac sign. It is a time of change, where the... | https://medium.com/soulzine/astrology-new-moon-in-sagittarius-december-2020-793f063e7402 | ['Laura Dawn Blewitt'] | 2020-12-14 19:15:02.754000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Manifestation', 'Moon', 'Astrology', 'Intentions'] |
How to Write HTML, Part 2: Understanding Tags | Tags.
As mentioned in How to Write HTML, Part 1: What is HTML?,:
“A tag is the basic bedrock principle of HTML. It is the building block tool which enables formatting of font, color, graphic, and hyperlinks. Tags are used universally across HTML to identify specific types of content and how a webpage is formatted… By... | https://medium.com/healthwellnext/how-to-write-html-part-2-understanding-tags-fd8fc583a06a | ['Brad Yale'] | 2017-10-31 12:07:09.612000+00:00 | ['HTML', 'Html5', 'Web Design', 'CSS', 'Web Development'] |
Tweak your Windows Terminal | Finally, Microsoft Windows has provided a decent terminal which can actually step out of the shadows of the Unix-like systems’ terminals.
New terminal is Open-Source, highly “customizable”, supports tabs, themes and can be installed from Microsoft Store or downloaded from Github. Please note that one of requirements f... | https://medium.com/capgemini-norway/pimp-my-windows-terminal-6fe803a2c34c | [] | 2019-12-06 11:38:29.510000+00:00 | ['Windows', 'Terminal', 'Windows 10', 'Zsh', 'Ohmyposh'] |
Making Love in 2020: the Year of Truth | This post is my final contribution to a year-long series: 2020: The Year of Truth. In January, I listened to my inner voice as it laid out twelve monthly topics for the year and I have posted a blog each month accordingly. And still, in retrospect, I much prefer this “Year of Truth” way of describing 2020 to the more p... | https://medium.com/@innerfortune/making-love-in-2020-the-year-of-truth-97f29488431f | ['Karen Willard Ribeiro'] | 2020-12-26 13:39:30.911000+00:00 | ['Societal Crises', 'Making Love', 'Truth', 'Karens'] |
How Women Finally Got the Vote (with My Uncle’s Help) | Roberts earned a master’s degree during his time at the Alpine Institute and studied law in the office of a Livingston attorney. He was appointed superintendent of public instruction for Overton County while he built his law practice. In 1918 he was elected governor as a Democrat in an uneventful campaign overshadowed ... | https://jacquewhitekochak.medium.com/how-women-finally-got-the-vote-with-my-uncles-help-94e2c5304e33 | ['Jacque White Kochak'] | 2020-08-23 20:18:15.445000+00:00 | ['American Politics', 'Family', 'Voting Rights', 'Nineteenth Amendment', 'Tennessee History'] |
Did the Protagonist Need a Backstory in Tenet? | Christopher Nolan’s more recent films have, in one way or another, been polarizing, to say the least. Whether it was the narratively messy The Dark Knight Rises, or the heavy-handed dialogue found in Interstellar, or the lack of character development in Dunkirk, there is no shortage of criticism that can be found being... | https://medium.com/oddbs/did-the-protagonist-need-a-backstory-in-tenet-bc7a80974fd0 | ['Brett Seegmiller'] | 2020-10-06 18:58:30.181000+00:00 | ['Storytelling', 'Cinema', 'Film', 'Writing', 'Movies'] |
Uber Data Scientist Interview Experience | Application
For the last couple of months, I have been actively applying for Machine Learning jobs. My main source of application has been LinkedIn. I applied for the position of Data Scientist at Uber via LinkedIn. The job responsibilities included the implementation of ML algorithms for real-life challenging problem... | https://towardsdatascience.com/uber-data-scientist-interview-experience-78305114540c | ['Aqeel Anwar'] | 2021-07-18 03:03:36.229000+00:00 | ['Uber', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Interview', 'Machine Learning'] |
Python Map Reduce Filter Tutorial Introduction | Map, Filter And Reduce In Pure Python
The concepts of map, filter and reduce are a game changer. The usage of these methods goes way beyond Python and are an essential skill for the future.
Map, Filter and Reduce (Image by Author)
The Basics
Map, filter and reduce are functions that help you handle all kinds of col... | https://towardsdatascience.com/accelerate-your-python-list-handling-with-map-filter-and-reduce-d70941b19e52 | [] | 2020-12-01 14:56:19.868000+00:00 | ['Python', 'Mapreduce', 'Tutorial', 'Programming', 'Intro'] |
摘字集：Encore | ENCORE en·core | \ ˈän-ˌkȯr \
Definition of encore
1: a demand for repetition or reappearance made by an audience
2: a reappearance or additional performance demanded by an audience
3: a second achievement especially that surpasses the first (Edited from Merriam-Webster Dictionary)
我在渥太華住的地方是一處小小的社區。公車行駛停靠的大路叫做Ba... | https://medium.com/%E5%9C%A8%E5%9C%B0%E7%90%83%E8%B7%9F%E6%9C%88%E4%BA%AE%E4%B9%8B%E9%96%93%E5%A1%9E%E4%B8%80%E9%A1%86%E6%98%9F%E6%98%9F/%E6%91%98%E5%AD%97%E9%9B%86-encore-1de023210bc6 | [] | 2020-08-13 15:25:18.499000+00:00 | ['交換學生', '摘字集', '加拿大', '渥太華', 'Ottawa'] |
Implementing commitments beyond 2020 | Mei Corbett
Our global appetite for commodities such as palm oil is driving tropical forest loss, photo by CIFOR, via flickr.com, creative commons licence
With the 2020 New York Declaration on Forests deadline to halve natural forest loss and eliminate commodity-driven deforestation in sight, not one of the companies... | https://medium.com/global-canopy/implementing-commitments-beyond-2020-414f30dafc73 | ['Global Canopy'] | 2019-03-21 12:48:37.361000+00:00 | ['Palm Oil', 'Sustainability', 'Deforestation', 'Companies', 'Cattle'] |
My Unconventional Method for a Healthier Body Image | I’m someone who used to struggle a lot with body image.
A lot of the progress I’ve made comes from eventually reaching a point where I was sick and tired of my body image being in the way. In 2014 I decided to quit counting calories and finding new workout regimes, and instead focus solely on finding ways to love myse... | https://medium.com/beyond-the-body/my-unconventional-method-for-a-healthier-body-image-fe26f1addbe3 | ['Trine F.'] | 2021-05-20 15:57:39.789000+00:00 | ['Body Confidence', 'Beauty', 'Body Positive', 'Body Image', 'Self Confidence'] |
My Gay Shoes Scare me | My Gay Shoes Scare Me
Image from author
Recently I bought these shoes. Despite being a writer in the early days of my career, and therefore generally unable to afford frivolous expenditure, this was a purchase that I simply could not deny myself. I saw them while engaging in some fairly stressful Christmas shopping a... | https://aninjusticemag.com/my-gay-shoes-scare-me-9c4d500882c2 | ['Sean Bennett'] | 2020-12-24 02:36:55.493000+00:00 | ['LGBTQ', 'Pride', 'Homophobia', 'Identity', 'Civil Rights'] |
4 Foods That are Rich in Energy | Due to the massive workload, some people may feel tired. It may be due to a lack of energy. Lack of energy can cause health problems. It can also reduce productivity.
Your energy levels depend on the diet that you eat and your physical activity. If your physical activity is less, you may consume less energy. If your d... | https://medium.com/@anna-smith/4-foods-that-are-rich-in-energy-d39784e92369 | ['Anna Smith'] | 2020-08-20 10:46:08.148000+00:00 | ['Energy', 'Energy Healing', 'Foodies', 'Energy Efficiency', 'Food'] |
What’s the Best Way to Support Youth Skills? | This World Youth Skills Day, CEGA Communications Intern Yevanit Reschechtko (MDP ’22, UC Berkeley) explores CEGA’s recent research projects that support youth skills and promote economic stability.
Youth participate in an employment skill-building workshop in Rwanda. Credit: aphromutangana
July 15 is recognized by th... | https://medium.com/center-for-effective-global-action/whats-the-best-way-to-support-youth-skills-60c2bfe01ffb | ['The Center For Effective Global Action'] | 2021-07-15 17:00:14.774000+00:00 | ['Employment', 'Youth Mentorship', 'Youth', 'Labor', 'Skills Development'] |
5 Effective Ways To Pay Off Your Debt | In the summer of 2016, I was left with a staggering $70,000 debt in my hands. So, I did what every 20-something year old with that kind of debt would do: I crawled under my blanket and wept.
I was stuck with this debt for almost two years. Every time I tried paying it back, the interest rate would eat up my payment un... | https://medium.com/@johnlim-ys/5-effective-ways-to-pay-off-your-debt-9a688c34c6c | ['John Lim'] | 2020-12-26 01:27:22.746000+00:00 | ['Personal Finance', 'Debt', 'Make Money', 'Credit Card Payment', 'Pay Off Debt'] |
Front End vs Backend Developers: How Do They Compare? | Building a website is a collaborative experience. It requires a partnership between the client or business and the developer — or in some cases, multiple developers: front end and backend developers.
Websites are composed of both the client-side and the server-side. The client-side is the elements that you see when yo... | https://medium.com/@hanna_84538/front-end-vs-backend-developers-how-do-they-compare-307efc4948fa | [] | 2020-10-07 20:02:50.283000+00:00 | ['Front End Development', 'Web Design Agency', 'Backend Development', 'Back End Developer'] |
Easy to Understand Flexbox | What is flexbox? It’s a css tool that makes arranging elements on your page a little more, well flexible. It stands for “flexible box” and it allows the designer to move items within a container to fill the available space without overflow. Most importantly flexbox understands that the available space changes if pages ... | https://medium.com/@kniskernjoseph/easy-to-understand-flexbox-c78a65031291 | ['Joseph Kniskern'] | 2020-11-19 00:56:19.949000+00:00 | ['Style', 'CSS'] |
Kristi Bulock’s Wildfire Career Blazes Bright | Kristi Bulock’s Wildfire Career Blazes Bright
Kristi Bulock 📷 USFWS
Kristi Bulock grew up near Prescott, Arizona, a town that played a major role in the history of the American Southwest. For thousands of years, the Yavapai people farmed, hunted and foraged in the region that surrounds the current city. Prescott is ... | https://medium.com/@alaskausfws/kristi-bulocks-wildfire-career-blazes-bright-53b891dc46ef | ['U.S.Fish Wildlife Alaska'] | 2020-04-29 21:10:45.080000+00:00 | ['Forest', 'Jobs', 'Environment', 'Careers', 'Fire'] |
Your definition of customer experience is wrong | Your definition of customer experience is wrong, and here’s why, right, there’s lots of different definitions of what Customer experience is, and if we put them together, we might end up with something like this, the sum of the interactions, perceptions and feelings a customer has with your company.
Frustrated woman h... | https://medium.com/@stowers/your-definition-of-customer-experience-is-wrong-a0e8bbb303b | [] | 2020-12-19 17:06:00.760000+00:00 | ['Cx', 'Customerexperience', 'Outsidein'] |
Dev Portfolios: How to Stand Out From the Crowd | Create Interesting Projects for Your Portfolio
Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels
I am a front end developer who owns a small software house. As an entrepreneur, I’ve seen many candidate’s portfolios. Many landing pages created by those developers were pixel-perfectly identical!
In Poland, we have an incredible ch... | https://medium.com/better-programming/dev-portfolios-how-to-stand-out-from-the-crowd-4a5d990b3400 | ['Albert Walicki'] | 2020-12-16 15:05:39.656000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'CSS', 'HTML', 'JavaScript', 'Learning To Code'] |
4 Writing Tools for Different Types of Writers | Image by the author
Writers of the past didn’t have much choice when it came to the selection of writing tools. Of course, they could choose a typewriter brand, paper quality, or notebook type, but as far as the writing process was concerned, that was pretty much it. Computers were not there yet, so no word processors... | https://medium.com/@evgeny-kim/4-writing-tools-for-different-types-of-writers-d8b1d89d3e21 | ['Evgeny Kim'] | 2020-12-09 20:33:10.804000+00:00 | ['Writer', 'Writing', 'Tools', 'Mac', 'Software'] |
Use-case example: TF-IDF used for insurance feedback analysis | Bag of words
Because machine learning models cannot work with text data directly, we need to convert these responses into some numerical representation. We will start by transforming the text into tokens — individual words.
[ ‘The’, ‘online’, ‘system’, ‘for’, ‘reporting’, ‘insurance’, …] [‘I’, ‘was’, ‘surprised’, ‘by... | https://medium.com/datasentics/use-case-example-tf-idf-used-for-insurance-feedback-analysis-e48de824f7f2 | ['Vojtech Poriz'] | 2020-12-08 07:16:34.220000+00:00 | ['Sklearn', 'Spark', 'Tf Idf', 'Information Retrieval', 'AI'] |
Inside the Dry Well | Photo by Keegan Houser on Unsplash
Every time my thoughts run dry
And my pen stays frighteningly still
I wonder if that is all there is to it
That what I had to share has stopped
And the gift that all envied had ended
While I stand on the side with a plaque
For people to see what I had once been
But the world w... | https://medium.com/literally-literary/inside-the-dry-well-4f42ce74334e | ['Arvindh Shyam'] | 2020-06-06 11:19:46.599000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Poem', 'Writers Block', 'Writer', 'Thoughts'] |
The Crypto Culture: Then and Now | BY CRYPTO CALAVERA ON 3/26/18 AT 7:30 AM
Bitcoin Genesis Block / Robi / Bitcoin.com
Let’s explore the progression of culture in the cryptocurrency space. The purpose is to present a record for future generations, that may be used in educational material when studying the nature and history of blockchain technology. I... | https://medium.com/cryptoweek/welcome-to-the-crypto-culture-then-and-now-1ba0d07dad57 | [] | 2018-04-18 08:38:17.028000+00:00 | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Opinion', 'Blockchain', 'Crypto'] |
Nutrients to Keep an Eye on During Pregnancy | The most common nutrient of concern in pregnancy tends to be folate and for good reason. Folate deficiency causes neural tube defects and can harm cognitive function throughout life. But there is another nutrient that is being linked to cognitive performance. This nutrient is choline. Studies are showing women that had... | https://medium.com/@fuelwel/nutrients-to-keep-an-eye-on-during-pregnancy-3ae9946f3b58 | [] | 2020-11-27 22:57:38.474000+00:00 | ['Diet', 'Nutrition', 'Pregnancy', 'What To Eat When Pregnant', 'Nutrients'] |
I Need You To Stop Right There: Calling Out Bias and Other Actions for Allies | 1. Know when to call out bias, even in public
Early in my career, I learned to “criticize in private, praise in public.” That said, there are times when I need to let someone know in the moment that their words or actions are unacceptable, regardless of whether it’s a one-on-one conversation or in a group setting. I h... | https://medium.com/@betterallies/i-need-you-to-stop-right-there-calling-out-bias-and-other-actions-for-allies-7c482ed845a2 | ['Better Allies'] | 2020-09-18 13:31:01.297000+00:00 | ['Inclusion', 'Allyship', 'Betterallies', 'Workplace Culture', 'Diversity'] |
Call Center Intelligence (CCI) through AI Solutions | Call Center Intelligence (CCI) through AI Solutions
Over the years many organizations have tried to build a solution in order to anticipate the necessities of their customers and provide solutions to their queries related to products/services. Call centers tend to customer’s inquiries through telephones which can be i... | https://medium.com/federatedai/ai-solutions-for-call-centers-4defeef98106 | ['Akaash B'] | 2020-12-15 15:12:48.599000+00:00 | ['Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Business', 'Chatbots', 'Call Center', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro review: Sophisticated front-door security — for a price | Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro review: Sophisticated front-door security — for a price Jeanette Jan 10·7 min read
The Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro isn’t cheap at $249, but it’s prettier and more sophisticated than the similarly priced Ring Video Doorbell Pro ($249) and the Nest Hello ($229). Vivint offers one of the best pr... | https://medium.com/@jeanett70772847/vivint-doorbell-camera-pro-review-sophisticated-front-door-security-for-a-price-91331d2d35c9 | [] | 2021-01-10 07:49:04.001000+00:00 | ['Audio', 'Cutting', 'Music', 'Deals'] |
Introducing JSON-Explorer, a free open-source web JSON visualizer | tl;dr: You can visit https://maxired.github.io/json-explorer/ and upload a JSON to explore and filter it. This is mainly useful for tabular data.
The landing screen of JSON-Explorer — import a file, see it
While working on Retrolution, I recently faced a situation where I wanted to provide a new web interface on top ... | https://medium.com/@maxired/introducing-json-explorer-a-free-open-source-web-json-visualizer-227849c0f4e9 | ['Maxence Dalmais'] | 2020-03-11 15:00:23.346000+00:00 | ['Open Source', 'Retrospectives', 'Agile', 'Github', 'Json'] |
Eight Principles of Conversational Design | Eight Principles of Conversational Design
Using human conversation patterns to design more natural digital interactions
Photo: Etienne Boulanger/Unsplash
We increasingly rely on digital systems to either mediate or replace human communications. But often, these experiences feel clunky and impersonal, or even scammy ... | https://modus.medium.com/eight-principles-of-conversational-design-a57e78cfbd61 | ['Maya Hampton'] | 2019-11-06 16:31:01.637000+00:00 | ['Interaction Design', 'Conversational Design', 'User Research', 'Craft', 'UX'] |
World Logos | 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/storymaker/world-logos-b01bddbb1016 | ['Sr Hardy'] | 2020-11-20 23:34:39.260000+00:00 | ['Sky', 'World', 'Birds', 'Flight', 'Poem'] |
d3.js, Linearicons and Font Awesome | Clients often want to embed icons in d3 which is not a built in feature.
Here’s my solution for 2 great icon providers.
Linear Icons
a) choose your icon
When you go to the website and click on an icon you get the properties page:
You need to store the number in the Entity field (in this case 800).
You will be usi... | https://medium.com/@bryony_17728/d3-js-linearicons-and-font-awesome-887548662162 | ['Bryony Miles'] | 2019-06-10 13:10:08.404000+00:00 | ['Icons', 'JavaScript', 'D3js', 'Font Awesome'] |
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