Prashanth Babu

❤ {Data Science ∪ Open Source}

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Twitter sentiment analysis with Apache Spark MLlib: http://54.84.252.184:9999

Source Code: https://t.co/ii18iiV7Wc

https://t.co/opn2zVh97u

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Lists them as own projs prominently on his LinkedIn profile too. Raised GitHub issues; no response. Mailed him after 10 days. His responses:

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Guy rips off my 3 GitHub projects & removes package names, README; anything connecting them to me. Claims them as his own code / projects.

[holden karau @holdenkarau]

I'm excited to announce PySpark is on PyPI - https://t.co/dxKReOtmDv. Need @ApacheSpark+Python locally? Just* pip install pyspark

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Protip: Specifying schema performs ~25% better compared to inferSchema true.

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Managed to migrate decently-complex RDD jobs to Spark DataFrames 1.6. 40% avg improvement.

[Rich Rogers @RichRogers_]

Simplicity & elegance are unpopular because they require hard work & discipline to achieve & education to be appreciated. - Edsger Dijkstra

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Platitudes, cliches, slogans & empty statements. Delusion is not just a word, its a world Tories live in. Maybot in pre-Jun 8 mode even now. https://t.co/XOyuTGCqR2

[Sky News @SkyNews]

Theresa May is asked about the Cabinet reshuffle, Michael Gove and how she is feeling after #GE2017, by Sky's @BethRigby

[Markus Eisele @myfear]

Back to the drawing board, I guess: https://t.co/zvHGWVPGWc < Ballot on JSR 376 aka #JPMS closed: 𝟭𝟬 𝘆𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟯 𝗻𝗮𝘆! #Java9

[Matthew Green @matthew_d_green]

Somehow we've arrived at the worst of all possible worlds when it comes to introductory programming languages. https://t.co/GC3ojhfW9i

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

In the name of convenience, drill even bigger hole in the almost nonexistent privacy in Android world. https://t.co/ecVQcyTaDl

[Reza Zadeh @Reza_Zadeh]

"Sorry officer, my car has old version of TensorFlow, I'll update it tonight"

[Shashi Tharoor @ShashiTharoor]

The sad truth about prevailing prejudices among some (perhaps most) Indians. We need serious public education

[Election Acknowledger @dorseyshaw]

This is the best internet video I've ever seen

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

@gowty_ ??

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

4-week intro course on Spark started on Coursera. Very nicely done. Kudos @heathercmiller and team. https://t.co/78lD0YKeim

[Scala Native @scala_native]

Scala Native 0.1 is here! https://t.co/cwnD7PkMs6

[Prashanth Babu @P7h]

Stay classy @TIME. https://t.co/VAYFGYUDcM

[TIME @TIME]

Amal Clooney shows off her baby bump at the United Nations https://t.co/0Vkr8aad1D