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Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen

It's Zuora's and it's brilliant. Here's why.

Top ERP Software - 2020 Reviews, Pricing & Demos

Find the best Enterprise Resource Planning Software for your organization. Compare top Enterprise Resource Planning Software systems with customer reviews, pricing, and free demos.

Murmuration

A chance encounter and shared moment with one of natures greatest and most fleeting phenomena. Facebook: Islands And Rivers For licensing information contact Dale Dobson - dale@iconiclinx.com

Books To Base Your Life on (The Reading List) – RyanHoliday.net

“Can you recommend any books?” After being asked this question a thousand times, I put together a private email list of book recommendations. Each month, I send one email with 5 to 10 amazing books that I read, reviewed and think you’ll like. The email is simple and quick and…

Q-Learning

An early breakthrough in reinforcement learning — Off-policy Temporal-Difference control methods

12 Amazing Pandas & NumPy Functions

Make your day to day life easier by using these functions in your analysis

What is a Markov Decision Process Anyways?

Learn about the model that is used in most reinforcement learning problems.

Using Pytesseract to Convert Images into a HTML Site

Convert images to a string with Google Tesseract and then into a static HTML site using python

It’s been brought to my attention not every single human being has had the privilege of watching this phenomenal German commercial. It…

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One Piece of Calculus That Can Change the Way You Advertise

If you make $10 profit each time you sell a product, what cost per conversion should you aim for? Answering this question isn't easy, but it can teach us a lot about how to approach advertising.

Cloud Storage for $2 / TB / Mo - Sia Blog

Explore the model that shows why Sia storage will stay below $2/TB/Mo for the long term.

Opinion | Are You an Anti-Influencer? (Published 2020)

Some people have a knack for buying products that flop, supporting political candidates who lose and moving to neighborhoods that fail to thrive.

Design On Linux — Figma, Photopea + 9 Other Tools

UI/UX Design, Graphic Design, Photo Editing & more can now be done comfortably on Linux, without the need for expensive Adobe subscriptions

Threader - Good threads every day

Get a selection of good threads from Twitter every day

The Complete Guide to Rails Performance

The only guide that you'll ever need to make your Ruby on Rails application faster and more scalable.

How to Make Yourself into a Learning Machine

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Introduction to Histogram Equalization

How can digital signal processing help you equalize histograms for digital photography? Learn more here.

Quick Introduction to Sentiment Analysis

What is sentiment analysis, how to perform it, and how it can help your business.

Variational Autoencoders

VAE and where to find them

How to Become an International Gold Smuggler

Harold Vilches, a 23-year-old Chilean, exported $80 million in contraband gold. It all started with a Google search.

The Crop Software Behind Your Daily Cup of Coffee

Cropster started as a tool to lift coffee producers out of poverty. Now it has a bigger mission: to save the entire global food supply.

How To Parse And Pretty Print JSON With Linux Commandline Tools

This brief guide explains how to parse and pretty print JSON with a command line tool called jq in Linux operating systems.

JSON Formatter & Validator

Format and validate JSON data so that it can easily be read by human beings.

JSONLint - The JSON Validator

JSONLint is the free online validator, json formatter, and json beautifier tool for JSON, a lightweight data-interchange format. You can format json, validate json, with a quick and easy copy+paste.

Nothing Compares to Yuzu

The knobbly-skinned Japanese fruits are among the most exquisite members of the citrus family, and yuzu kosho—a fiery-hot condiment of chiles, zest, and salt—shows off all that’s wonderful about them.

Inside the race to build the best quantum computer on Earth

IBM thinks quantum supremacy is not the milestone we should care about.

The Tiny Island Just Minutes From Québec City That’s a Food-Lover’s Paradise

Alongside fresh berries, homemade jams, maple syrup, wine, and cheeses, Québec’s Île d’Orléans serves up a side of nature and history.

Likelihood of Confusion of Trademarks | Trademark

When trademark infringement cases go to trial, the judge tries to determine the likelihood confusion taking place among consumers. Judges do not actually converse with consumers or take a poll among consumers, but they do use a set of criteria established by the Ninth Circuit…

The dark side of the platform economy - Platforms, AI, and the Economics of

Channel control, predatory contracting, vertical integration, and the 'God View'

Chowhound - The Site for Food Nerds: Cooking Tips, Culinary How-To's, & More.

Chowhound is the site for food nerds - from expert chef tips to culinary how-to's, helpful ingredient lists, baking science, and more.

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BBVA | The digital bank of the 21st century

The latest banks and financial services company and industry news with expert analysis from the BBVA, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria.

The Shipwrecked Sailors & the Wandering Cod

In the remote archipelago of Lofoten, Arctic cod have been dried on oceanfront racks since the age of the Vikings. This is the unlikely story of how the humble fish became king of Norway

Network topology design at 27,000 km/hr | APNIC Blog

Guest Post: Computer scientists are proposing a novel network design that could double the network capacity of low-flying satellite Internet systems.

Wayfair is all in on logistics

Executives insist 2020 is the year Wayfair's logistics investments will show their worth.

Google’s new treatment of nofollow links

Here’s what you need to be aware of as Google begins viewing nofollow links as a hint for crawling and indexing.

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Black–Scholes model - Wikipedia

The Black–Scholes /ˌblæk ˈʃoʊlz/[1] or Black–Scholes–Merton model is a mathematical model for the dynamics of a financial market containing derivative investment instruments. From the parabolic partial differential equation in the model, known as the Black–Scholes…

The Surprising Story of Moscow’s Food Revolution

Start with a bubbling locavore scene, add a dash of Soviet nostalgia, and you’ve got the recipe for a delicious Moscow homecoming.

A Texas Border Town’s Booming Trade in Great Tacos

Brownsville has its troubles, but it’s also starting to draw attention for its thriving collection of distinctive taquerias.

‘The Whole System Collapsed’: Inside the Music Industry’s Ongoing Distribution Crisis

After a behind-the-scenes business decision, labels and record stores are having trouble stocking shelves with CDs and vinyl

Semiconductor Foundry Revenue Per Wafer Trends

The success and proliferation of integrated circuits has largely hinged on the ability of IC manufacturers to continue offering more performance and functionality for the money. Driving down the cost of ICs (on a per-function or per-performance basis) is inescapably tied to a…

How to Be an Expatriate in 2020

Thanks to leaps in technology, social media and the expanded mobile economy, more people are leaving home for good. Here’s how they do it.

Everybody loves a panade | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A panade -- literally

(33) Tinariwen ( IO:I) - Sastanàqqàm - YouTube

"Sastanàqqàm" from the album 'Elwan,' available now Order ELWAN here: http://found.ee/tinariwen_store directed by Jeremiah, assisted by Celidja Pornon / (c) 2017 Wedge / Anti- / Coop / Pias “A thousand miles from their homeland in northern Mali, across a vast expanse of desert…

100 Little Ideas · Collaborative Fund

A list of ideas, in no particular order and from different fields, that help explain how the world works…

Lucky Glider Rescue & Sanctuary | Clifton Animal Rescue

When Distribution Trumps Product

If you polled a cross-section of companies about their most important software, accounts payable and accounts receivable software would likely not rank high on their lists. It’s the kind of unglamorous, workhorse software that’s necessary, but often taken for granted. Then, late…

Chasing the Pearl of Lao Tzu

A tale of ancient philosophers, alien abductions, murder-for-hire—and how the world’s largest pearl came to be the centerpiece of an 80-year-old hoax.