Getting started predicting time series data with Facebook Prophet

This article aims to take away the entry barriers to get started with time series analysis in a hands-on tutorial using Prophet

The Math behind Adam Optimizer

Why is Adam the most popular optimizer in Deep Learning? Let’s understand it by diving into its math, and recreating the algorithm.

Turning Back the Clock: The 1951 Bell Manual for Operating a Rotary Telepho

In 1951, Bell Telephone System introduced a guide titled "The Telephone and How We Use It," designed to aid elementary school students and others in understanding the operation of classic rotary dial phones. The guide detailed everything from basic phone use, handling…

What You Need to Know About U.S. Sports TV Contracts

The NFL's television contracts account for $12.4 billion, about 43% of all sports TV deals in the U.S.

How Netflix Conquered Hollywood — And Then Broke It

The inside story of how the streamer muscled its way to the top by defying the industry’s conventions — and eventually paid the price.

Peter Yang’s 10 rules for making products that customers love

Product lead Peter Yang taps into his decade-plus career to explain why staying focused on the craft is a product manager’s superpower.

How To Prove Prevention Works

Homer: Not a bear in sight. The Bear Patrol must be working like a charm. Lisa: That’s specious reasoning, Dad. Homer: Thank you, dear. Lisa: By your logic I could claim that this rock keeps tigers away. Homer: Oh, how does it work? Lisa: It doesn’t work. Homer: Uh-huh. Lisa…

The Define–Combine Procedure

A Partisan Solution to Partisan Gerrymandering: The Define–Combine Procedure - Volume 32 Issue 3

Card Sorting: Uncover Users' Mental Models for Better Information Architect

In a card-sorting study, users organize topics into groups. Use this research method to create an information architecture that suits your users' expectations.

Understanding YouTube Campaign Types

Google Ads offers seven YouTube campaign subtypes, ranging from reaching users while browsing to driving conversions.

Policy Gradients: The Foundation of RLHF

Understanding policy optimization and how it is used in reinforcement learning

3 Key Encoding Techniques for Machine Learning: A Beginner-Friendly Guide

How should we choose between label, one-hot, and target encoding?

Can Robots.txt Files Really Stop AI Crawlers?

The Expert Who Convinced a Jury That Jeffrey Dahmer Was Sane

From 1994: Forensic medicine allowed Park Dietz to become a doctor while pursuing his true calling: “to study and spend my time on the strangest of crimes.”

Pimp Your Board Games

Board gaming is such a lovely hobby to keep your mind and your company on edge. No bright blue …

How to hire low experience, high potential people

Finding diamonds in the rough

Add More Rigor to Your Reference Calls With These 25 Questions

When approached with craft and care, reference calls can be a massively influential piece of the hiring decision.

Inside the Proton, the ‘Most Complicated Thing You Could Possibly Imagine’

The positively charged particle at the heart of the atom is an object of unspeakable complexity, one that changes its appearance depending on how it is probed. We’ve attempted to connect the proton’s many faces to form the most complete picture yet.

Punk Dulcimer: Hear The Ramones’ “I Wanna Be Sedated” Played on the Dulcime

Sam Edelston can rock the duclimer. On his YouTube channel, he writes: 'Dulcimers are natural rock instruments. In fact, I even say that dulcimers are among the world's coolest musical instruments, and they deserve to be known by the general public - the way that everybody knows…

What We Learned When We Built a Vector Database-and Our Customers Started U

Everyone is talking about vectors these days. Cosines, ANN searches, normalizations, sentence...

What Happens When TikTok Is Your Marketing Department

The Pink Stuff, a home cleaning paste, went from total obscurity to viral sensation — and Walmart staple — thanks to one “cleanfluencer” and her legion of fans.

The Seven Pillars Of IC Package Physical Design

Embracing emerging approaches is essential for crafting packages that address the evolving demands of sustainability, technology, and consumer preferences.

Sora

Sora is an AI model that can create realistic and imaginative scenes from text instructions.

City-Data.com - Stats about all US cities - real estate, relocation info, c

Stats about all US cities - real estate, relocation info, crime, house prices, schools, races, income, photos, sex offenders, maps, education, weather, home value estimator, recent sales, etc.

The most powerful MagSafe Battery Pack gives your iPhone an impressive 10,0

https://youtu.be/ayZrrlo6M5w It's a good thing Apple discontinued its MagSafe Battery Pack, because frankly, it sucked. With an abysmal 1,460mAh capacity, it's really no match for the one from TORRAS. Armed with a whopping 10,000mAh internal battery that can wirelessly charge at…

The untraceable ingredients in skincare products

In the baffling world of skincare ingredients, where is the best place to start seeking sustainable skincare?

How to deal with anger in a healthy way - Vox

Go ahead, get mad. It’s healthy.

Under Pluto's Sunny Skies, You'd Have to Wear Shades

Despite being some six billion kilometers away, the sun from Pluto would be a dazzling sight to behold—carefully, that is

Beyond dogwhistles – racists have a new rhetorical trick

How are so many politicians today able to get away with overtly racist utterances? By using rhetorical ‘figleaves’

The World’s Most Important Industry Has a New Captain—and She’s Piloting It

Meet Marina Hadjipateras: Greek shipping heiress, successful venture capitalist, and the woman trying to transform the $14 trillion shipping industry.

30 Python Libraries that I Often Use

30 Python libraries to solve most AI problems, including GenAI, data videos, synthetization, model evaluation, computer vision and more.

The Power of Geospatial Intelligence and Similarity Analysis for Data Mappi

Strategically enhancing address mapping during data integration using geocoding and string matching

‘Shawshank’ in China, as You’ve Never Seen It Before

A stage adaptation of the film featured an all-Western cast, was performed in Chinese and raised questions about translation, both linguistic and cultural.

As a Son Risks His Life to Topple the King, His Father Guards the Throne

A student’s vow to overthrow one of Africa’s last ruling monarchs faces a roadblock: his own father, a soldier sworn to protect the throne.

Google AI Releases TensorFlow GNN 1.0 (TF-GNN): A Production-Tested Library

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are deep learning methods that operate on graphs and are used to perform inference on data described by graphs. Graphs have been used in mathematics and computer science for a long time and give solutions to complex problems by forming a network of…

The existence of a new kind of magnetism has been confirmed

Altermagnets, theorised to exist but never before seen, have been measured for the first time and they could help us make new types of magnetic computers

The Psychology of Camera Confidence

In a world dominated by video, we know we’d benefit from communicating effortlessly through video content. But many of us struggle with camera confidence. This is because our fear of talking to a camera is deeply rooted in our survival instincts.

The Haunted Juror

In 1987, two innocent teen-agers went to prison for murder. Thirty-seven years later, a juror learned she got it wrong.

Observable 2.0 | Observable

Launch of Observable 2.0: an open-source tool for building data apps and dashboards with a seamless developer workflow and optimal user experience.

A new sport for your dog: Barn Hunt

Dogs must tunnel through bales of hay to find live rats hidden in tubes.

To Live and Die in Dallas: A Year Inside the City’s Homicide Unit

The city’s homicide unit granted a year of unprecedented access to photographer Richard Sharum. His pictures tell a vivid story of cops, criminals, and victims—and the violent act that binds them together.

China’s Investors Are Losing Faith in Its Markets and Economy

As their losses pile up, Chinese investors are losing confidence not only in the stock market but in the government’s ability to turn the economy around.

Full-Text Search for Ruby on Rails with Litesearch

In part six of our series, we'll use Litesearch, the last piece of the puzzle in LiteStack.

The text file that runs the internet

As unscrupulous AI companies crawl for more and more data, the basic social contract of the web is falling apart.

Beyond Binary Classification — Breaking down Multiple Logistic Regression t

MLBasics #3: From Binary to Multiclass — A Journey Through Logistic Regression Upgrades

This forest generates billions of dollars without felling a single tree

Cork oaks are making homes warmer, cars lighter and clothes biodegradable — while still feeding the birds and absorbing carbon.

Finding the product in your platform

On the risks of over-emphasizing platform thinking

Code LoRA from Scratch - a Lightning Studio by sebastian

LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) is a popular technique to finetune LLMs more efficiently. This Studio explains how LoRA works by coding it from scratch, which is an excellent exercise for looking under …

10 Color Inspiration Hacks Revealed by Web Design Experts 

Unlock creativity with ten expert-recommended color inspiration hacks for Web Design. Boost your projects with these tips from industry leaders and design pros.

Stopping the Latest Outbreak Threat: Chronic Wasting Disease

A spillover of the neurological disease to humans from deer, elk, and other animals could be devastating