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For the last wee while, I'd been wanting to explore the fascinating field of Generative Art and add a continuous deployment project to my portfolio. Enter the @aRtfulBot, a Twitter bot I created to explore both of these at once!

Creates a dynamic Twitter header with data from Stack Overflow and Twitter - TimTeaFan/dynamicTwitterHeader: Creates a dynamic Twitter header with data from Stack Overflow and Twitter

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This blog post provides an in-depth tutorial on using dplyr to recode and rename multiple columns across several datasets according to a data dictionary.

This blog post reviews the original Many Models Approach, updates it using the current tidyverse syntax, and expands upon the original approach by introducing new building blocks and helper functions.

A library of metrics for evaluating recommender systems

Commuting zones are geographic areas where people live and work and are useful for understanding local economies, as well as how they differ from traditional boundaries. These zones are a set of bo...

Get the slides: https://www.datacouncil.ai/talks/notebooks-as-functions-with-papermillABOUT THE TALKNotebooks have traditionally been a tool for drafting cod...

Weekly bite-sized tips on DataViz, Shiny and Stats/Machine Learning.

Let's learn about Python Environments as an *adventure*, shall we?

Harry: You can't DO that! Minerva McGonagall: It's only a transfiguration; an animagus transformation, to be exact— Harry: You turned into a cat! A SMALL cat! You violated Conservation of Energy! That's not just an arbitrary rule – rejecting it destroys unitarity and then you get FTL signaling! And cats are COMPLICATED! How can you go on thinking using a cat-sized brain? Minerva: Magic. Harry: Magic isn't enough to do that! You'd have to be a god! —Harry's first encounter with magic

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An interactive map of language diversity in New York City, one of the world’s most linguistically diverse metropolitan areas.

Examples and guides for using the OpenAI API. Contribute to openai/openai-cookbook development by creating an account on GitHub.

Weekly bite-sized tips on DataViz, Shiny and Stats/Machine Learning.

Building agents with LLM (large language model) as its core controller is a cool concept. Several proof-of-concepts demos, such as AutoGPT, GPT-Engineer and BabAGI, serve as inspiring examples. The potentiality of LLM extends beyond generating well-written copies, stories, essays and programs; it can be framed as a powerful general problem solver. Agent System Overview In a LLM-powered autonomous agent system, LLM functions as the agent’s brain, complemented by several key components:

Fast, accurate and scalable probabilistic data linkage using your choice of SQL backend - moj-analytical-services/splink: Fast, accurate and scalable probabilistic data linkage using your choice of...

The collection of bar chart alternatives I have compiled is a great resource for anyone looking to explore different types of…

This Harvard Business Review article shows the dangers of poor writing about data science

…and how can we improve upon that?

From mines to refineries and factories, China began investing decades ago. Today, most of your electric car batteries are made in China and that’s unlikely to change soon.

Exploring Electric vehicle trends in R

Provides functions to create, manipulate, and validate taxonomic data in compliance with Darwin Core standards in R.

Monthly coworking for productivity, asking questions, socializing

Monthly coworking for productivity, asking questions, socializing

Doctors are most likely to marry in-field. Firefighters have a clear thing for nurses. And in this era of two-income households, the most common job for spouses still tends to be none at all.

Thanks to the Karmashapes initiative, Who’s On First now provides the best open data for towns and villages in India.