@dabit3@ranman Software Engineer working on learning ML. I have a ton of enterprise application development experience in Media & Entertainment.
Just started getting active on Twitter!!
The Full Stack Servless book looks real exciting. Added it to my list!
Nobody talks about failure in Silicon Valley, yet 90% of startups fail.
Why?
3 yrs ago, @neerajberry and I shut down @Sprig, which raised $60M from @GreylockVC + @socialcapital & grew to $20m revenue.
Then, it all fell apart.
For an honest story about failure,
**Read on**
First country in the west to have universal mask wearing. They've now crushed the curve and are staying to reopen. Death rate down to low single figures.
The humidity of our homes & workplaces is a major factor that determines our susceptibility to viral infections. Dry air destroys the mucus lining of our airways so viruses can gain access. The thread below has facts, ways to protect yourself, and links to research... 👍 #COVID19
We're launching `fastpages`, a platform which allows you to host a blog for free, with no ads. You can blog with @ProjectJupyter notebooks, @office Word, directly from @github's markdown editor, etc.
Nothing to install, & setup is automated!
https://t.co/dNSA0oQUrN
Did you know that Breiman published both the bagging and random forest papers *after* he retired?!?
(This is from our forthcoming book: https://t.co/guKT7y9VfM)
I completed my 1st data science project ~30 years ago. Since then I've been continuously developing a questionnaire I use for all new data projects, to ensure the right info is available from the start.
I'm sharing it publicly today for the first time.
https://t.co/fwUobkPvvp
Blogged: A decade in review in tech
https://t.co/SspHJVmN0a
Wrote about some of the most important trends in tech this decade and some ideas on the pain points the next decade must address.
It’s still 2019 in SF, so this is my last post of this decade.
Happy New Year! 🎆 🎊
1/ I've always been in awe of people who keep detailed quantitative records on themselves and their activities (blood glucose levels, exercise, sleep, etc).
I've kept track of the following: books that I've read and interviews I have taken.
1,218 drones took flight for the Olympic opening ceremony, synchronizing their movements to create visually stunning pictures in the sky. It also set a world record https://t.co/tZ2s1nx1jO
Fantastic read about #GeoffreyHinton on the history of #AI and #MachineLearning through the application of deep neutral networks to mimic the way the human brain 🧠 works. https://t.co/SnS67Pab9F