The Glossary of Happiness

Could understanding other cultures’ concepts of joy and well-being help us reshape our own?

How to Make Fresh Homemade Pasta

No matter your age, skill level, or kitchen set-up, you (yes, you) can make fresh pasta at home. Here’s how.

Announcing Livebook - Dashbit Blog

Livebook is a web application for writing interactive and collaborative code notebooks

Basic Music Theory in ~200 Lines of Python

A basic introduction to Western music theory using the Python programming language to derive scales, chords, and modes in every key.

10 Awesome CSS Resources

A list of few CSS resource that help me design the CSS code better. I will give you a brief intro to...

Zero-Shot Learning: Can you classify an object without seeing it before?

Data Science, Machine Learning, AI & Analytics

These 7 phrases can help you sound more powerful at work - Fast Company

Sometimes, it really is what you say that makes a difference.

Find the Right Words to Inspire Your Team

It’s important to understand that when you, as a leader, communicate with your team, using weaker words weakens your message and blunts your ability to inspire people. It’s not enough to just throw thoughts out there and hope for the best. You need to actively recommend ideas…

Hosted Site Search Engine for Websites | Elastic

Elasticsearch is your ticket to a better website search. Learn how fast, relevant search improves customer experience and website performance.

How Did a Self-Taught Linguist Come to Own an Indigenous Language?

The Penobscot language was spoken by almost no one when Frank Siebert set about trying to preserve it. The people of Indian Island are still reckoning with his legacy.

15 Years of Spotify: How the Streaming Giant Has Changed and Reinvented the Music Industry

As Spotify turns 15 this month, we look at 15 ways the streaming giant has changed, reinvented and reshaped music and the music business.

This is How to Repair a Toxic Work Culture

Feeling safe is the magic ingredient to a healthy work environment. In this article Nir discusses novel research on how to eliminate toxic work culture.

Use Python to Design Automation Tools for Excel Users

Design of Excel Automation Tools for Sales Analytics ready to be used by your colleagues without any prior knowledge of Python

newline-sandbox/d3-user-interactions

A D3 project showing a barchart that allows user interactions

Using Gaussian Mixture Models to Transform User-Item Embedding and Generate Better User Clusters

Improve clustering of user-item embedding by using GMM to generate new and tighter features

Extract Tables from PDF file in a single line of Python Code

How to extract and convert tables from PDFs into Pandas Dataframe using Camelot

A 23-Year-Old Coder Kept QAnon and the Far Right Online When No One Else Would

Nick Lim provides tech support to the U.S. networks of White nationalists and conspiracy theorists banned by the likes of Amazon.

9 Distance Measures in Data Science

The advantages and pitfalls of common distance measures

3 Python Tricks That Will Ease Your Life

Explained with examples

The Low-Key Carter-Era Pleasures of “The Muppet Show”

On the original show, which is now streaming for the first time on Disney+, bits of fabric and glue and yarn become complexly real.

SQLite the only database you will ever need in most cases

The Great Cottonmouth-Catching Get-Rich-Quick Scheme of 1956

As a reptile-obsessed teen, I ran away to hunt lizards in the Everglades, then hatched a plan to milk venom from deadly snakes. It went even more comically wrong than you're thinking.

The John Patterson Kidnapping in Mexico - The Atlantic

In 1974, John Patterson was abducted by the People’s Liberation Army of Mexico—a group no one had heard of before. The kidnappers wanted $500,000, and insisted that Patterson’s wife deliver the ransom.

Out of thin air: the mystery of the man who fell from the sky | Air transpo

The long read: In 2019, the body of a man fell from a passenger plane into a garden in south London. Who was he?

Hiking the Mountain Trails Less Traveled in Colorado – Texas Monthly

The hills are alive with socially distant adventures.

Inside the Thrilling, Slightly Terrifying World of Austrian Hut-to-Hut Hiking

Up, up, and away!

How to create custom scikit-learn classification and regression models

Scikit learn is *the* go to package for standard machine learning models in Python. It not only provides most of the core algorithms that…

Useful List Of APO Transaction Codes

When Red Means “Go”: Color and Cultural Reactance in Risk Preferences

Color can affect judgment and decision making, and its effects may vary across cultures. Research reported in this article shows that cross-cultural color effects on risk preferences are influenced by personal associations of color-gain/loss. Our research finds a cultural…

DIY XGBoost library in less than 200 lines of python

XGBoost explained as well as gradient boosting method and HP tuning by building your own gradient boosting library for decision trees.

The Real Book - 99% Invisible

Since the mid-1970s, almost every jazz musician has owned a copy of the same book. It has a peach-colored cover, a chunky, 1970s-style logo, and a black plastic binding. It’s delightfully homemade-looking—like it was printed by a bunch of teenagers at a Kinkos. And inside is the…

Property Taxes by State in 2024

11 Times Faster Hyperparameter Tuning with HalvingGridSearch

Successive halving completely crushes GridSearch and RandomSearch

Embrace the Grind - Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Sometimes, programming feels like magic: you chant some arcane incantation and a fleet of robots do your bidding. But sometimes, magic is mundane. If you’re willing to embrace the grind, you can pull off the impossible.

Create Awesome Product Card | UI Design | E-commerce Card | Using Only Html

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Product Card | Using Only Html5 & CSS3

The Unlikely Rise of the French Tacos

How an upstart fast food became essential dining in the home of haute cuisine.

Hacker News

At Channable we use Nix to build and deploy our services and to manage our development environments. This was not always the case: in the past we used a combination of ecosystem-specific tools and custom scripts to glue them together. Consolidating everything with Nix has helped…

Using PyTorch + NumPy? You're making a mistake.

A bug that plagues thousands of open-source ML projects.

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Jerry Seinfeld — A Comedy Legend’s Systems, Routines, and Methods for Success (#485) - The Blog of Author…

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with entertainment icon Jerry Seinfeld (@jerryseinfeld). Jerry’s comedy career took off after his first appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson in 1981. Eight years later, he teamed up with fellow comedian Larry David to…

10 questions to ask in a job interview that will really expose a company's culture - Fast Company

Simple questions that can speak volumes about your prospective employer.

The Architecture Behind A One-Person Tech Startup

As grandiose as the title of this article might sound, I should clarify we’re talking about a low-stress, one-person company that I run from my flat here in Germany.

Neuroscience may have a part in why you're playing Taylor Swift's songs on

Taylor Swift literally has music down to a science

A Hedonist’s Guide to Dining in and Around Big Bend

For a food obsessive like me, Big Bend’s culinary scene rivals the nature.

How to Accelerate Signal Processing in Python

This post is the seventh installment of the series of articles on the RAPIDS ecosystem. The series explores and discusses various aspects of RAPIDS that allow its users solve ETL (Extract, Transform…

Wicked Fast Python With Itertools

A quick look at an easy way to make Python faster and more effective for machine-learning by using the itertools module.

Ruby 3.0.1 Released

Sapphire Rapids CPU Leak: Up to 56 Cores, 64GB of Onboard HBM2

Sapphire Rapids, Intel's next server architecture, looks like a large leap over the just-launched Ice Lake SP.

CPU-based algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top

Rice University computer scientists have demonstrated artificial intelligence (AI) software that runs on commodity processors and trains deep neural networks 15 times faster than platforms based on graphics ...

Taxonomies: Connecting Users to Content

Taxonomies may be thought of as hierarchies of categories to group and organize information to be found when browsing, or as a structured set of terms used to tag content so that it can be retrieved efficiently and accurately. Sometimes the same taxonomy may serve both purposes…