Music That Moves From Despair To Hope : Alt.Latino : NPR

After an upsetting week in the U.S., we offer some music to cope, featuring David Bowie and Miriam Makeba, plus covers by Las Cafeteras and Los Cenzontles.

Model Compression: A Look into Reducing Model Size

Why is Model Compression important? A significant problem in the arms race to produce more accurate models is complexity, which leads to…

The art and science of SaaS pricing: True usage-based pricing

Usage-based pricing can be incredibly powerful, particularly in cases where the SaaS solution handles the flow of money.

The art and science of SaaS pricing: Finding the right model fit

Part 1 in this 3-part series: Find the pricing model that fits with your particular options for expansion once you've made that first sale.

Keeping Watch Over Seabirds at the World’s Edge | Hakai Magazine

In Alaska, one of the longest-running and most comprehensive seabird monitoring projects is equal parts tedium, adventure, truth, and beauty.

How to Make Buckwheat Soba Noodles from Scratch

I must confess to eating this entire bowl of soba by myself. I didn’t share. I didn’t look up from the bowl. I just inhaled. Fresh buckwheat soba is an entirely different food group from the dried soba we usually buy at the store. It’s like night and day. The nutty aroma of the…

Why Is M-Theory the Leading Candidate for Theory of Everything?

The mother of all string theories passes a litmus test that, so far, no other candidate theory of quantum gravity has been able to match.

Wi-Fi’s biggest upgrade in decades is starting to arrive

Expect to see plenty of Wi-Fi 6E devices very soon.

How to figure out if someone is telling you the truth

"The home of our truth/lie detector resides in the area of our body that encapsulates the throat, heart, and gut."

How to tackle the monsters holding you back from being a good leader - Fast Company

"Unconscious leadership happens when we aren't self-aware, which puts fear in the driver's seat."

The Lost History of Yellowstone

Debunking the myth that the great national park was a wilderness untouched by humans

How to Get Someone to Apologize

Advice from therapists, religious leaders and people who suffered terrible wrongs on ways to find repentance and resolution.

New Features of Scikit-Learn. An Overview of the Most Important… | by Ankit

An Overview of the Most Important Features in Version 0.24

Moral Competence

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The Industrial Croissant Deserves Your Respect

Humans may have invented the croissant. But machines perfected it.

Comparing Binary, Gray, and One-Hot Encoding

This article shows a comparison of the implementations that result from using binary, Gray, and one-hot encodings to implement state machines in an FPGA. These encodings are often evaluated and applied by the synthesis and implementation tools, so it’s important to know why the…

Product Packaging designs so innovative, they make it impossible to say a n

In today's consumer-centric world, packaging designs hold a very important place! A unique and attractive packaging design is what captures the interest and attention of your consumer. It pulls the consumer towards the product and even drives them to purchase it. Hence…

Deep Learning Systems: Algorithms, Compilers, and Processors for Large-Scale Production

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The Last Two Northern White Rhinos On Earth - The New York Times

What will we lose when Najin and Fatu die?

How Amazon’s Business Practices Harm American Consumers: Why Amazon Needs a

Why Amazon Needs a Competitor and Why Walmart Ain’t It

Lessons learned in incident management

Perspective | My two weeks with John le Carré: What I learned about writing, fame and grace when I showed him around Miami in 1991.

He wanted to learn about the Miami drug world and had been told I could help.

Intel Core i9-10850K Review: The Real Intel Flagship

Edit fstab to Auto-Mount Secondary Hard Drives on Linux

Did you know there's an easier way to mount your secondary hard drive on Linux? The process involves a few simple edits to the fstab file on your system.

Looks vs. Results: My ugly ad got 150% more clicks than a professional desi

Making things look nice can take a long time, either due to lack of resources or abundance of opinions. This could delay launches, frustrate people, and waste precious energy. Those are high costs for startups or companies hoping to move fast. Is it worth it? Long ago I got fed

Patterns — Gordon Brander

This is my bag of tricks — loose notes, design patterns, rules-of-thumb, tools, cheatsheets, gimmicks, leverage points, descriptions of systems, key questions, risks, and unknowns.

The “Sublime Text of X”

A product framework for explaining why Superhuman is the Sublime Text of Email.

Speculation Grows As AMD Files Patent for GPU Design

Long-time Slashdot reader UnknowingFool writes: AMD filed a patent on using chiplets for a GPU with hints on why it has waited this long to extend their CPU strategy to GPUs. The latency between chiplets poses more of a performance problem for GPUs, and AMD is attempting to…

How to Auto-Mount a Drive at Boot in Linux - Tuxinit

A simple tutorial on how to to auto mount your drive/partition in linux at boot. (2 methods for both terminal and GUI users)

Sandia National Laboratories: Z Pulsed Power Facility: How Does the Z Machi

Marx Bank Generator Marx Bank. Each Marx bank has sixty 2.6 μF capacitors (43 nF per Marx when erected) that are charged in parallel and discharged in series. When charged to 85 kV its output voltage is 5.1 MV, and stored energy is 20 MJ for all 36. (For a 90 kV charge it is 5.4…

How to Stop Endless Discussions with RFCs

When we find ourselves in endless debates where everyone defends their idea, we don't know how to handle the situation. We eventually find a way out, but what we need is an excellent system.

6 Cool Python Tricks You Should Know | by Soner Yıldırım | Jan, 2021 | Towa

Go beyond the usual

Bookshelf — Gordon Brander

Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complement

A classic pattern in technology economics, identified by Joel Spolsky, is layers of the stack attempting to become monopolies while turning other layers into perfectly-competitive markets which are commoditized, in order to harvest most of the consumer surplus; discussion and…

The quest for quantum-proof encryption just made a leap forward

Quantum computers could make encryption a thing of the past, but 15 contenders are trying to prove they have what it takes to safeguard your data.

Papers with Code 2020 Review

Papers with Code indexes various machine learning artifacts — papers, code, results — to facilitate discovery and comparison. Using this…

Pocket - Anchor Boxes — The key to quality object detection

If you have ever had to tinker with anchor boxes, you were probably frustrated, confused and saying to yourself, “There must be another…

Anchor Boxes — The key to quality object detection

A recent article came out comparing public cloud providers’ face detection APIs. I was very surprised to see all of the detectors fail to…

Meet whale! ? The stupidly simple data discovery tool. | by Robert Yi | Dat

And why your data science team needs it.

Image Processing with Python — Blurring and Sharpening for Beginners

How do you apply convolution kernels to colored images?

The Owl's Right Eye - Unintended Consequences

Why China considers a covered eye to be dangerous. And why people still do it. From the winking owl to the Hong Kong protest eye patch.

A Practical Introduction To Dependency Injection

This article is the first part of an upcoming series that provides a practical introduction to Dependency Injection in a manner that immediately permits you to realize its many benefits without being hampered down by theory.

Sustainable Sources of Competitive Advantage · Collaborative Fund

This article originally appeared on Fortune.com.

Why Competitive Advantages Die · Collaborative Fund

A few factors I’ve seen pull winners off the podium…

Pylift: A Fast Python Package for Uplift Modeling – Wayfair

Uplift models seek to predict the incremental value attained in response to a treatment. For example, if we want to know the value of showing an advertisement to someone, typical response models will only tell us that a person is likely to purchase after being given an…

How to Automate Tasks on GitHub With Machine Learning for Fun and Profit |

A tutorial on how to build a GitHub App that predicts and applies issue labels using Tensorflow and public datasets.

The Top Affiliate Marketing Networks

Looking to grow your affiliate marketing site but aren't sure which affiliate network is right for you? Here's everything you need to know.

10 Stochastic Gradient Descent Optimisation Algorithms Cheat Sheet | by R

Stochastic gradient descent optimisation algorithms you should know for deep learning

chart-doctor/visual-vocabulary at master · ft-interactive/chart-doctor

Sample files to accompany the FT's Chart Doctor column - Financial-Times/chart-doctor