Despite SQL is well known and loved there’s also so much to criticize
https://scattered-thoughts.net/writing/against-sql/
https://scattered-thoughts.net/writing/against-sql/
Linear regression is so easier to understand than neural networks. Using NN was always more like a magic and was never a silver bullet. This text can be a good starting point to learn linear regression right from its strengths (there’s a link to video below the text).
Happy Tuesday everyone!
https://www.kdnuggets.com/2021/08/3-reasons-linear-regression-instead-neural-networks.html
Happy Tuesday everyone!
https://www.kdnuggets.com/2021/08/3-reasons-linear-regression-instead-neural-networks.html
KDnuggets
3 Reasons Why You Should Use Linear Regression Models Instead of Neural Networks - KDnuggets
While there may always seem to be something new, cool, and shiny in the field of AI/ML, classic statistical methods that leverage machine learning techniques remain powerful and practical for solving many real-world business problems.
Different SDLC models all with their pros and cons and in one text
https://medium.com/codex/9-software-development-life-cycle-models-c16bee2a917a
https://medium.com/codex/9-software-development-life-cycle-models-c16bee2a917a
One of the latest MIT Press books that might be interesting for all kinds of engineers
https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/software-design-flexibility
https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/software-design-flexibility
MIT Press
Software Design for Flexibility
Time pressures encourage programmers to write code that works well for a narrow purpose, with no room to grow. But the best systems are evolvable; they can b...
Another book announcement from the famous dabeaz, looking forward to get it
Have a great weekend!
https://twitter.com/dabeaz/status/1433231926530281472?s=21
Have a great weekend!
https://twitter.com/dabeaz/status/1433231926530281472?s=21
Twitter
David Beazley
A little birdie told me that my upcoming book, Python Distilled, is included in this. informit.com/python-distill… twitter.com/InformIT/statu…
Future is now? At least this is what comes to mind when you think about passwordless authentication.
PS Microsoft drives interesting initiatives for some tome now
Happy Monday!
https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/15/22675175/microsoft-account-passwordless-no-password-security-feature
PS Microsoft drives interesting initiatives for some tome now
Happy Monday!
https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/15/22675175/microsoft-account-passwordless-no-password-security-feature
Get ready to catch exception groups in Python 3.11
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0654/
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0654/
peps.python.org
PEP 654 – Exception Groups and except* | peps.python.org
Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs)
JFYI If you will ever need more from itertools, here’s more:
Docs: https://more-itertools.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
Code: https://github.com/more-itertools/more-itertools
Docs: https://more-itertools.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
Code: https://github.com/more-itertools/more-itertools
GitHub
GitHub - more-itertools/more-itertools: More routines for operating on iterables, beyond itertools
More routines for operating on iterables, beyond itertools - more-itertools/more-itertools
Hey, Pythonistas!
Python is programming language number 1 according to TIOBE index for October 2021!
(doesn’t mean though that other languages are not awesome as well;)
Happy Friday!
https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
Python is programming language number 1 according to TIOBE index for October 2021!
(doesn’t mean though that other languages are not awesome as well;)
Happy Friday!
https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
One of the best texts about GIL you can find
https://tenthousandmeters.com/blog/python-behind-the-scenes-13-the-gil-and-its-effects-on-python-multithreading/
https://tenthousandmeters.com/blog/python-behind-the-scenes-13-the-gil-and-its-effects-on-python-multithreading/
Tenthousandmeters
Python behind the scenes #13: the GIL and its effects on Python multithreading
As you probably know, the GIL stands for the Global Interpreter Lock, and its job is to make the CPython interpreter thread-safe. The GIL allows...
It’s almost like CRISPR, but CRISP
https://eng.uber.com/crisp-critical-path-analysis-for-microservice-architectures/
https://eng.uber.com/crisp-critical-path-analysis-for-microservice-architectures/
OMG there’s a lot of machine and deep learning behind music recommendations at Spotify. This is an obvious fact, but it’s impressive.
https://towardsdatascience.com/uncovering-how-the-spotify-algorithm-works-4d3c021ebc0
https://towardsdatascience.com/uncovering-how-the-spotify-algorithm-works-4d3c021ebc0
Medium
Uncovering How the Spotify Algorithm Works
What’s behind the Spotify Algorithm? From NLP over content based filtering to collaborative filtering.