updating requirements.txt and cleaning things up. Thought it would be working but for some reason requests from postman are not making it to the api

app.py

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ def not_valid(params: dict):
 @app.route("/", methods=["GET"])
 def index():
     params = request.json
+    print(params)
     error_message = not_valid(params=params)
     if error_message:
         return make_response(error_message, 400)
@@ -39,13 +40,8 @@ def index():
     # in the future instead of a random data set
     # we should do a more real one like palmer penguins
     X, y = random_dataset(100, 10)
-    return jsonify(
-        algorithm(
-            X=X,
-            y=y,
-            args=args,
-        )
-    )
+    model = algorithm(X, y, args)
+    return jsonify(model)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':

neural_network/neural_network.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ class NeuralNetwork:
         return self.compute_node(n1, self.w2, self.b2, self.activation_func)
 
     def set_loss_hist(self, loss_hist: list) -> None:
-        assert (isinstance(loss_hist, list))
         self.loss_history = loss_hist
 
     def eval(self, X_test, y_test) -> None:

requirements.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,5 @@ Flask==2.2.3
 gunicorn==20.1.0
 
 numpy~=1.24.2
-matplotlib~=3.7.1
 scikit-learn~=1.2.2
-seaborn~=0.12.2
-tqdm~=4.65.0
+seaborn~=0.12.2