Arabic NLP: Unique Challenges and Their Solutions
Pre-processing Arabic text for machine-learning using the camel-tools Python package
Yonder — OFLAND
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Authentic Hummus
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git stash - Store your uncommitted changes aside to work on it later
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Screw it, I’ll host it myself
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First Google-Sponsored MPW Shuttle Launched at SkyWater with 40 Open Source
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. and SAN JOSE, Calif. – April 6, 2021 – SkyWater Technology, the trusted technology realization partner, and Efabless, a crowdsourcing design platform for custom silicon, today announced the first tapeout in a series of Google-sponsored open source…
Deploying a basic Streamlit app to Heroku
This article demonstrates the deployment of a basic Streamlit app (that simulates the Central Limit Theorem) to Heroku.
Beginner’s Guide to XGBoost for Classification Problems
Utilize the hottest ML library for state-of-the-art performance in classification
FUD: Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt
Why it’s so hard for a hospital in Tanzania to fix broken incubators
Medical device companies have used a range of tactics that have made independent repairs harder, with devastating consequences.
Working Backwards - Commonplace - The Commoncog Blog
Working Backwards is the first book that explains how Amazon really works.
Research: How to Get Better at Killing Bad Projects
Most innovation managers know that few of their initiatives will succeed, so they keep multiple projects running at the same time and create processes for quickly separating winners from losers. One popular way to make decisions about what stays and what goes is the use of stage…
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat - Wikipedia
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales is a 1985 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks describing the case histories of some of his patients. Sacks chose the title of the book from the case study of one of his patients who has visual agnosia, a neurological…
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'I almost wet myself laughing': 50 funny podcasts to make you feel much better
Has your daily walk become an endless trudge to nowhere? These podcasts, chosen by comedians, podcasters, Guardian writers and readers, are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face
PostGIS – Spatial and Geographic Objects for PostgreSQL
The 7 A's of demand planning: A guide for CPG brands
Imagine a business that runs better. “Better” looks like Integrated Business Planning—a harmonious framework in which sales, finance, and supply chain operations combine long-term profit goals and short-term demand planning efforts for a balanced, unified trajectory.
Deploying a basic Streamlit app
This article demonstrates the deployment of a basic Streamlit app (that predicts the Iris’ species) to Streamlit Sharing.
Clothing, How Did They Make It? Part IVa: Dyed in the Wool
This post is also available in audio form, thanks to the efforts of our volunteer narrator. This is the first half of the fourth part of our four part (I, II, III, IVa, IVb) look at the production …
Sticky Headers: 5 Ways to Make Them Better
Persistent headers can be useful to users if they are unobtrusive, high-contrast, minimally animated, and fit user needs.
Why I wouldn't invest in open-source companies, even though I ran one.
After more than 12.000 Github stars, two successful open-source projects, a failed open-core company, and a successful prop-tech one*, I feel more than ever that giving your product away for free is just as bad a business strategy as it sounds.
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Foundations of NLP Explained Visually: Beam Search, How it Works | by Ketan
A Gentle Guide to how Beam Search enhances predictions, in Plain English
State of the art NLP at scale with RAPIDS, HuggingFace and Dask
See how to build end-to-end NLP pipelines in a fast and scalable way on GPUs — from feature engineering to inference.
You are underutilizing shap values — feature groups and correlations
Your model is a lens into your data, and shap its telescope
Why Animals Don’t Get Lost
Birds do it. Bees do it. Learning about the astounding navigational feats of wild creatures can teach us a lot about where we’re going.
Data Preprocessing in Python Pandas — Part 6 Dropping Duplicates
A quick tutorial to drop duplicates using the Python Pandas library.
SQLite Plus: all the missing SQLite functions
The ultimate set of SQLite extensions.
Star Trek- Kirk vs Gorn Stardate 3045.6
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Death of a (Really Good) Salesman
He was a powerful executive at some of the best-known companies in the world. Then he started robbing banks. The meteoric rise and…
AI Planning using Constraint Satisfaction Problems
Using Constraint Satisfaction Problems to solve AI Planning Problems.
Principal component regression
In statistics, principal component regression (PCR) is a regression analysis technique that is based on principal component analysis (PCA). More specifically, PCR is used for estimating the unknown regression coefficients in a standard linear regression model.
Quadratic Discriminant Analysis
A deep introduction to Quadratic Discriminant Analysis (QDA) with theory and Python implementation
New Project – Vercel
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Production grade React applications that scale. The world’s leading companies use Next.js by Vercel to build pre-rendered applications, static websites, and more.
How to learn a language (and stick at it) | Psyche Guides
Forget about fluency and how languages are taught at school: as an adult learner you can take a whole new approach
Sorry We're Stoned
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Every Noise at Once
A Visual Guide to Human Emotion
UCI Machine Learning Repository
Discover datasets around the world!
Phishing Tests Are Necessary. But They Don’t Need to Be Evil.
Although phishing tests can be helpful to protect users, using questionable tactics has the potential for harming relationships between a company and its employees. The authors suggest that managers avoid this damage by employing phishing tests with three criteria: Test teams…
Mahbere Dego: Clues to a Clifftop Massacre in Ethiopia
Three weeks ago, videos surfaced online showing a massacre in Ethiopia's Tigray Region. These videos have now been geolocated to the town of Mahbere Dego.
Dark patterns, the tricks websites use to make you say yes, explained
How design can manipulate and coerce you online
Evaluating Search Algorithms
The three-step framework Shopify's Data Science & Engineering team built for evaluating new search algorithms.
The Amazing Aviatrix of Wartime Casablanca
A daring teenage girl defies authority to become Morocco’s first female pilot and the hero of a young nation—then the victim of an assassination still shrouded in mystery.
A Simple Tip for Staying Assertive in Emotional Conversations
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Assertive communication is about compromise.
One-Horse Town
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Font size is useless; let’s fix it @ tonsky.me
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The Dying ReLU Problem, Clearly Explained
Keep your neural network alive by understanding the downsides of ReLU
How to turn small talk into smart conversation
Tips from a comedian and a journalist on the art of going from small talk to big ideas. Try these out at the next summer wedding reception.