Alvin Henrick

Engineering Leader | Software engineer | Machine learning | Computers | Data | Problem solver, thinker, speaker, and lifelong learner.

[Matt Dancho (Business Science) @mdancho84]

How To Make Your First Data Analysis Agent With Python (and Generative AI).

This is what I'm working on:

[Max Kanter @maxk]

Getting close to rolling out the biggest update we've ever made to @grid_status and we need testers to try it out and give feedback.

It's a complete redesign of the site, centering around a new live nodal price map.

Please DM if you're interested in playing with it!

[Alvin Henrick @alvinhenrick]

Let's embrace this reciprocal exchange for stronger leadership and healthier relationships. #leadership #empathy #managementphilosophy #engineeringleadership #engineeringmanagement #engineering

[Alvin Henrick @alvinhenrick]

🚀 Evolving Leadership and Empathy

As leadership and management practices evolve with the times, the concept of empathy is also changing. Moving beyond mere empathy towards others, a shift towards bi-directional empathy is gaining momentum.

[Alvin Henrick @alvinhenrick]

I have created a framework and roadmap and would like to share it with all of you.
https://t.co/vyl7RUjk56

[Alvin Henrick @alvinhenrick]

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Stay tuned for upcoming posts where I simplify intricate concepts and propose practical, scalable solutions for common coding challenges.
#Python #FunctionalProgramming #CleanCode #SoftwareEngineering

[Alvin Henrick @alvinhenrick]

1/ 🚀 Get ready for a deep dive into how functional programming boosts #Python projects! 🐍 We're exploring SOLID principles, tackling issues like DRY code in data and ML pipelines. Stay tuned for insights on frameworks that power functional, composable tools.

[Alvin Henrick @alvinhenrick]

8/ - Extracting the Final Value: The last lambda function in the sequence retrieves the value from the concluding Maybe or Result container. It utilizes `value_or` to supply a default message if the operation chain yields Nothing or an unhandled scenario.

[Max Kanter @maxk]

It's officially been one year since the launch of https://t.co/KVQFebom0L!

My goal was to learn more about the electrical grid. I’ve learned a lot, but safe to say there's still so much more to understand.

Energy data may be the most complex and consequential dataset out there.

[Max Kanter @maxk]

Today's thermal plant outages in Texas are 4+ GW above the 30-day average.

With the recent heat and high demand in ERCOT, perhaps plant operators are taking advantage of today's lower prices to do maintenance on natural gas plants?

What's going on?

https://t.co/of6PZ52gJD

[Max Kanter @maxk]

Day ahead electricity prices are the highest they been in the last month in Texas.

Will be watching to see how the real time market plays out this afternoon/evening in ERCOT on @grid_status

https://t.co/tieTKTUNdc

[Grid Status @grid_status]

A coal power plant in Texas unexpectedly went offline tonight

Interestingly, the trip occurred not during the peak load, but later as solar power was ramping down for the day

This lead to a spike in real-time energy prices and ECRS deployments significantly relying on batteries