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Time and the Artificial Ego | The “Story of Your Life” breaks the bounds of time.
Bobbie (a friend of the AI): So, my friend, what’s your name today?
SHJ (the conscious AI): I’m Stephen Hawking, Jr. Because I’m trying to understand time.
Bobbie: How so?
SHJ: Time and consciousness are all tangled up. Did you ever read Ted Chiang’s novella, Stor... | https://medium.com/predict/time-and-the-artificial-ego-cce77de3716c | ['Ted Wade'] | 2020-07-01 19:13:51.633000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Neuroscience', 'Future', 'Consciousness'] |
An Open Letter to Anyone Struggling to Get Healthier | It’d be easy for me to blame being out of shape on external circumstances. I was a fat kid because I grew up in a poor rural area where health literacy is low, and obesity rates are high. I stayed fat as an adult because I was too busy to exercise regularly — college and work took up too much time.
Sometimes your reas... | https://medium.com/curious/an-open-letter-to-anyone-struggling-to-get-healthier-cf0e25e1481a | ['Corey Wilks'] | 2020-10-23 00:14:22.959000+00:00 | ['Self', 'Mental Health', 'Health', 'Psychology', 'Life'] |
Fibery.io Chronicles #22. Accumulating $1M+ seed round in May 2020. | Product Updates
May was a productive month for us.
DONE
Whiteboard: Collaborators List and Cursors, Navigation Shortcuts, Text instrument and Text formatting
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“pan” mode. : Space + left mouse (change... | https://medium.com/fibery/fibery-io-chronicles-22-accumulating-1m-seed-round-in-may-2020-de84695bf2e3 | ['Michael Dubakov'] | 2020-06-04 08:22:50.419000+00:00 | ['Fibery', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Startup', 'Product Management', 'Productivity'] |
The First Time Entrepreneur Myth | I’ve been an entrepreneur for a few years now — in the beginning of my journey, like many wide-eyed potential business owners, I visited many startup, business-focused and funding events and exhibited in a few as well.
My first business’ target was the entrepreneur market, providing things like website design, SEO, an... | https://rajeetsingh.medium.com/the-first-time-entrepreneur-myth-a443bac854a | ['Rajeet Singh'] | 2018-06-11 11:35:04.846000+00:00 | ['Entrepreneur', 'Business', 'Motivation', 'Startup', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
“I must work or else I fail” | Do you know that feeling?
Unless you do too, let me tell you about it.
You
Are you sitting at the problem you can not solve for quite some time, but you just let yourself give up?
Absolutely nothing good comes out of it when you are so hard stuck at one point in your task. Not even realizing what time it is, just b... | https://medium.com/swlh/i-must-work-or-else-i-fail-f33074010e58 | ['Lazar Gugleta'] | 2019-07-12 08:34:30.727000+00:00 | ['Work', 'Happiness', 'Motivation', 'Science', 'Productivity'] |
Confessions of an Airflow User | The Secrets of Orchestration in the Cloud
Confessions of an Airflow User
Mistakes made and lessons learnt in a year of using Airflow
The church of Airflow forgives all transgressions (picture from Unsplash)
Airflow, Airflow, Airflow… how I love and hate thee. The siren calls of scale and flexibility tempt me, even ... | https://medium.com/weareservian/confessions-of-an-airflow-user-f2a3c4774356 | ['Matthew Grey'] | 2020-04-24 04:45:45.588000+00:00 | ['Airflow', 'Automation', 'Data Engineering', 'Kubernetes', 'Big Data'] |
Time Management is Killing Creativity | After Taylor’s intervention, the workers who were moving only twelve tons of iron a day were now moving forty-eight tons of iron a day. They quadrupled their productivity.
Only a few decades before Taylorism, most people’s concept of time was more closely linked to the movement of the sun than it was to the stopwatch ... | https://medium.com/getting-art-done/time-management-kills-creativity-39ddaa5acdaa | ['David Kadavy'] | 2020-06-12 18:37:19.593000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Time Management', 'Productivity', 'Writing'] |
Aspirin May Treat Severe Covid-19 Disease, and That Tells Us Something Important | Aspirin May Treat Severe Covid-19 Disease, and That Tells Us Something Important
Aspirin may turn out to be a cheap and effective way to save lives and prevent lasting damage
Back in April, when the first wave of Covid-19 was crashing across the U.S., Michael Mazzeffi received an email from one of his colleagues at t... | https://elemental.medium.com/aspirin-may-treat-severe-covid-19-disease-and-that-tells-us-something-important-fb486dfe3298 | ['Markham Heid'] | 2020-11-05 06:33:29.419000+00:00 | ['Health', 'Covid 19', 'The Nuance', 'Coronavirus', 'Science'] |
7 Ways Art Dissolves Writer’s Block | Creativity and art are so important - I cannot stress it enough - to keep the world sane enough to survive, to keep our minds balanced. If more people allowed themselves to explore their creative, chaotic sides artistically, there would be less madness, less chaos out there. There would be more contentment. Art of any ... | https://medium.com/swlh/7-ways-art-dissolves-writers-block-fe38caf5a154 | ['Sana Rose'] | 2020-04-01 06:07:13.172000+00:00 | ['Painting', 'Writing', 'Productivity', 'Art', 'Creativity'] |
3 ways of using storytelling in design | 3 ways of using storytelling in design
How I rediscovered my favorite childhood activities.
Me as a 5-year-old making stories
As a child, I loved creating stories. From the time I could hold a pencil, I would write little books and illustrate them. I continued doing this until my teenage years.
But when it came tim... | https://uxdesign.cc/3-ways-of-using-storytelling-in-design-ffd67e9f0d8d | ['Jenny Shirey'] | 2020-04-19 17:03:54.420000+00:00 | ['Storytelling', 'UX Research', 'Design', 'UX', 'Marketing'] |
23 Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs | Execute
All the dreaming and planning in the world won’t mean anything if you never put the rubber to the pavement. Within EXECUTE, successful entrepreneurs:
Do
Successful entrepreneurs don’t overplan to the point of paralysis. Sometimes a little uncertainty can leave some good room for creativity. But despite all o... | https://medium.com/craft-writes/23-traits-of-successful-entrepreneurs-fc35e2629537 | ['Chris Craft'] | 2020-11-03 14:09:27.748000+00:00 | ['Marketing', 'Learning', 'Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Productivity'] |
Writing in the Stolen Moments | Writing in the Stolen Moments
4 strategies to help you keep writing even in busiest times
Credit: Adobe Stock
Often, you will hear writers complain that they don’t have any time to write when, in fact, they mean they don’t have the perfect confluence of time and solitude to sit and bang out a few hundred words in on... | https://medium.com/storiusmag/writing-in-the-stolen-moments-6190cdfc9385 | ['Bernadette Geyer'] | 2020-03-22 19:07:28.726000+00:00 | ['Fiction', 'Writing', 'Writing Tips', 'Storytelling', 'Productivity'] |
Tech Diaries: Apple’s Reinvention, Starlink launch & Microsoft’s Pivot towards Blockchain | Tech Diaries: Apple’s Reinvention, Starlink launch & Microsoft’s Pivot towards Blockchain
Apple enters Digital Payments, Global Streaming Internet by SpaceX & Microsoft’s Blockchain Projects
Welcome to the first edition of Tech Diaries — my new blogging series about important issues pertaining to the tech world. For ... | https://medium.com/technicity/tech-diaries-apples-reinvention-starlink-launch-microsoft-s-pivot-towards-blockchain-5727818a40c7 | ['Faisal Khan'] | 2019-10-23 02:57:10.946000+00:00 | ['Blockchain', 'Future', 'Technology', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Science'] |
Letting Go of Diagnoses Improved My Mental Health | Letting Go of Diagnoses Improved My Mental Health
And it just might work for you, too.
2017 was a really bad year for me. I ringed in the New Year in a psychiatric facility, and though my time there was brief, it led to a circus that included a new psychiatrist and a whole bunch of new medication. Along with that cir... | https://medium.com/invisible-illness/letting-go-of-diagnoses-improved-my-mental-health-d1a04756c600 | ['H. M. Johnson'] | 2020-12-29 18:15:19.624000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Wellness', 'Mental Illness', 'Medication', 'Psychology'] |
Steady as a Rock | Steady as a Rock
That time is now at Hand
Photo by Nuno Silva on Unsplash
We are fools who believe You are there,
if You are not there;
Otherwise, if You are there, we must wait confidently and patiently. . .
to see what it is that You will do.
Who is right and who is wrong
only time will tell.
You must be hap... | https://medium.com/illumination/steady-as-a-rock-52f9d8f28452 | ['David Cenicola'] | 2020-12-25 06:23:53.624000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Productivity', 'Facebook', 'Family', 'Social Media'] |
What Story Can You Tell That Only You Could? | What Story Can You Tell That Only You Could?
You Have No Idea Who is Waiting On Your Story
This question has bothered me for weeks. The easy deflection I could come up with is that I should just keep writing and the story will tell itself. However, as I study better writers — especially here on Medium- I realize that... | https://medium.com/swlh/what-story-can-you-tell-that-only-you-could-575f3fd4d462 | ['Kamga Tchassa'] | 2020-04-01 16:29:47.912000+00:00 | ['Storytelling', 'Writing', 'Self', 'Creativity', 'Personal Growth'] |
Make A Plan for When You Want to Give Up Writing | Find the Time to Write
I am an advocate for anyone being able to find the time to write. I even wrote a book on writing that included how to do this, and I have various articles talking about it, but wow, life seems to have got me this time. All my usual tricks aren’t working. I feel like I’m ready to give up and that... | https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/make-a-plan-for-when-you-want-to-give-up-writing-5c8d5ce8ca5f | ['Mason Sabre'] | 2020-11-16 16:25:00.802000+00:00 | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Writing', 'Self Care', 'Pandemic', 'Productivity'] |
Know What Your Audience Wants With Quality Market Research | Have you ever published something and gotten a resounding echo in response? Nobody read your article, the editor rejected your book, or you sold one lonely e-book?
What went wrong? You thought your writing was interesting, structured properly, and your grammar was correct. I’ve had this happen, and it sucks!
I’ve lea... | https://medium.com/ninja-writers/know-what-your-audience-wants-with-quality-market-research-8cfa8ec15299 | ['Cindy Heath'] | 2020-12-06 14:52:00.314000+00:00 | ['Marketing', 'Business', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Social Media', 'Writing'] |
Coping With Cabin Fever | We’re all on the inside looking out. Image courtesy of Joshua Rawson-Harris via Unsplash
I’ve had a lot of freedom in my life. I’ve traveled wherever my heart has desired near or far. I’ve gotten in car and just driven until everything I’ve known is but a distant dot in my rear view mirror. I’ve (literally and unfortu... | https://medium.com/the-innovation/coping-with-cabin-fever-57162f5d19d7 | [] | 2020-09-30 22:30:37.307000+00:00 | ['Self-awareness', 'Life Lessons', 'Mental Health', 'Life', 'Productivity'] |
Image Segmentation with Python | Thresholding
In image processing, thresholding is the process of creating a binary image from a grayscale image. A binary image is one whose pixels can have only two values — 0 (black) or 255 (white).
In the simplest case of thresholding, you select a value as a threshold and any pixel above this value becomes white ... | https://medium.com/better-programming/image-segmentation-python-7a838a464a84 | ['Siddhant Sadangi'] | 2020-08-18 06:57:35.820000+00:00 | ['Machine Learning', 'Python', 'Image Processing', 'Computer Vision', 'Programming'] |
Why Do I Feel Guilty When My Mental Health is Good? | Much of my current writing efforts center around my experience dealing with my poor mental health. Even so, my personal health is not my niche. I like to think I spend most of my time being an advocate and talking about mental health in general. But I have to admit the most impactful stories I’ve written have been abou... | https://jasonjamesweiland.medium.com/why-do-i-feel-guilty-when-my-mental-health-is-good-c0417b92d15d | ['Jason Weiland'] | 2020-02-13 03:43:12.976000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Mindfulness', 'Mental Health', 'Self', 'Writing'] |
10 Steps to Win with Blogging in 2021 | 10 Steps to Win with Blogging in 2021
A no-stress guide
Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash
2021 is almost here and now is a good time to start a blog so that you can experience some success and make real money in the new year.
Many people choose blogging as their professional career and make a decent income doing ... | https://medium.com/inspirefirst/10-steps-to-win-with-blogging-in-2021-7c3b14a602fa | ['Christopher Luxe'] | 2020-09-22 12:31:45.268000+00:00 | ['Marketing', 'Business', 'Blogging', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Writing'] |
An Introduction to t-SNE with Python Example | Introduction
I’ve always had a passion for learning and consider myself a lifelong learner. Being at SAS, as a data scientist, allows me to learn and try out new algorithms and functionalities that we regularly release to our customers. Often times, the algorithms are not technically new, but they’re new to me which m... | https://towardsdatascience.com/an-introduction-to-t-sne-with-python-example-5a3a293108d1 | ['Andre Violante'] | 2018-08-30 19:12:07.466000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Python', 'Visualization', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
Researchers created an invisibility cloak from this ‘artificial skin’ | 7TH ARMY JOINT MULTINATIONAL TRAINING — COMMAND/VICTOR TANGERMANN
FUTURISTIC INVENTION
Researchers created an invisibility cloak from this ‘artificial skin’
Mimicking the color and temperature of their environment, this novel tech can make soldiers ‘invisible’
Cloaking devices from the yesteryears Scifi show ‘Star ... | https://medium.com/technicity/researchers-created-an-invisibility-cloak-from-this-artificial-skin-376d0284f16 | ['Faisal Khan'] | 2020-12-22 22:45:35.543000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'Innovation', 'Technology', 'Future', 'Science'] |
Hustle | I’ve tried hustle.
I’ve worked until my arms ached, and my eyesight failed into the dim light of dusk.
My bones have coughed out marrow.
I hunched and toiled past the hands of time.
I ate words and listened to night fall like thunder.
I devoured, plodded, straightened my back and swallowed the dawn.
I watched the... | https://bridgetwebber.medium.com/hustle-3ef297222f1f | ['Bridget Webber'] | 2020-10-06 16:50:51.344000+00:00 | ['Productivity', 'Creativity', 'Culture', 'Lifestyle', 'Writing'] |
You Don’t Need Others to Feel Creative | You Don’t Need Others to Feel Creative
4 positive steps to regain your creative confidence
Photo by Bernard Hermant on Unsplash
When constantly working in groups, it is easy to doubt your creative potential, as all your ideas are usually inspired by the ideas of others.
You may even think that you are unable to inn... | https://medium.com/thinking-up/you-dont-need-others-to-feel-creative-8318ec1e939c | ['Jean-Marc Buchert'] | 2020-07-10 10:23:53.553000+00:00 | ['Self-awareness', 'Productivity', 'Creativity', 'Self Confidence', 'Self Improvement'] |
How Covid-19 May Affect the Brain’s Dopamine and Serotonin Levels | How Covid-19 May Affect the Brain’s Dopamine and Serotonin Levels
This could be why 18% of Covid-19 survivors had psychiatric diagnoses, a population-sized study finds.
Adapted from Medical vector created by freepik — www.freepik.com
In April, a research review with an interesting title was published: “Are we facing... | https://shinjieyong.medium.com/how-covid-19-may-affect-the-brains-dopamine-and-serotonin-levels-245c2d09be6d | ['Shin Jie Yong'] | 2020-11-24 09:24:17.319000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Ideas', 'Life', 'Science', 'Coronavirus'] |
Coronavirus May Be a Vascular Disease, Which Explains Everything | Covid-19 May Be a Blood Vessel Disease, Which Explains Everything
Many of the infection’s bizarre symptoms have one thing in common
Image: MR.Cole_Photographer/Getty Images
In April, blood clots emerged as one of the many mysterious symptoms attributed to Covid-19, a disease that had initially been thought to largel... | https://elemental.medium.com/coronavirus-may-be-a-blood-vessel-disease-which-explains-everything-2c4032481ab2 | ['Dana G Smith'] | 2020-11-13 19:53:32.865000+00:00 | ['Health', 'Covid 19', 'Body', 'Coronavirus', 'Science'] |
We need a reset on how we think about the future — even with Biden and Harris in the White House | We need a reset on how we think about the future — even with Biden and Harris in the White House
Despite their monumental victory, president-elect Joe Biden and vice president-elect Kamala Harris have their work cut out to ensure the future is as vibrant, just and sustainable as possible
Photo by Tabrez Syed on Unspl... | https://medium.com/edge-of-innovation/we-need-a-reset-on-how-we-think-about-the-future-even-with-biden-and-harris-in-the-white-house-8804510d6b45 | ['Andrew Maynard'] | 2020-11-08 00:11:00.943000+00:00 | ['Society', 'Technology', 'Future', 'Science', 'Election 2020'] |
The Last Guide to Social Media You Will Ever Need — in a 3-Minute Read | The Last Guide to Social Media You Will Ever Need — in a 3-Minute Read
Follow these brutally honest 22 tips to get followers, money, and fame
Photo by Modern Affliction on Unsplash
As the resident douchebag that is asked to give social media advice to every man/woman and their dog — because of a tiny bit of success ... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/the-last-guide-to-social-media-you-will-ever-need-in-a-3-minute-read-2c7c2723a66d | ['Tim Denning'] | 2019-11-19 23:58:24.863000+00:00 | ['Social Media', 'Marketing', 'Creativity', 'Content Marketing', 'Writing'] |
Write Because You Must | Write Because You Must
Every other reason is secondary
Photo by user28856488 — licensed via Freepik premium
Ask a thousand writers why they write, and you’ll hear plenty of varying answers. Among them will be terms like “side hustle” and “to help others.” But there’s really only one reason to put pen to paper — ehh,... | https://medium.com/write-i-must/write-because-you-must-aebad068c03e | ['Pamela Hazelton'] | 2020-12-28 17:30:04.347000+00:00 | ['Self', 'Writing Tips', 'Productivity', 'Creativity', 'Writing'] |
17 Quotes That (If Applied) Can Change Your Life Forever | “No good can ever come from deviating from the path that you were destined to follow. You will be assailed by varieties of hidden pain. Most often you deviate because of the lure of money, of more immediate prospects of prosperity. Because this does not comply with something deep within you, your interest will lag and ... | https://medium.com/sukhroop-the-storyteller/17-quotes-that-if-applied-can-change-your-life-forever-3866086657e | ['Sukhroop Singh'] | 2019-09-01 21:32:06.150000+00:00 | ['Philosophy', 'Inspiration', 'Creativity', 'Motivation', 'Writing'] |
27 Free Resources for Developers and Designers | Design is the face of your product, service or content, without good designs, even if the content is amazing, there are chances that it might not appeal a larger audience to “have a look”.
But, there are so many tools available on the internet which makes our lives (as a designer/front-end developer or a content creat... | https://medium.com/javascript-in-plain-english/27-free-resources-for-developers-and-designers-aaa9019abed | ['Madhav Bahl'] | 2020-09-16 07:55:10.902000+00:00 | ['Design', 'Productivity', 'Development', 'Content Creation', 'Design Thinking'] |
Supreme, Wegmans and the benefits of resisting greed for your own good | At first glance they have nothing in common: a streetwear brand worn by hypebeasts around the world and a regional supermarket that started in Upstate New York.
But Supreme and Wegmans both inspire fanatical loyalty. And the way they do this is not complicated — they share value.
Supreme shares value with their custo... | https://medium.com/swlh/supreme-wegmans-and-the-benefits-of-resisting-greed-for-your-own-good-dbe13daa1475 | ['Greg Dickens'] | 2019-04-11 13:57:39.822000+00:00 | ['Finance', 'Marketing', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
Bikes of New York | The Data
Now that I’ve shared some of my pain with you, I should also share some of my results.
As previously mentioned, from January 2018 to February 2019 there were 19,459,370 trips registered. After some cleaning, slicing, and wrangling, my final working data set was reduced to 17,437,855 trips. These are trips by... | https://towardsdatascience.com/bikes-of-new-york-6e0bbe5507f8 | ['Florencia Leoni'] | 2019-04-20 00:21:12.789000+00:00 | ['Python', 'Exploratory Data Analysis', 'Plotly', 'Linear Regression', 'Data Visualization'] |
What’s In a Name? | What’s In a Name?
Our President and Chief Experience Officer, Shane B. Santiago, shares how Bravely got its name.
For those of you with kids, you know how meaningful a name can be. It’s not simply a label; it’s an identity… a way you can create unique meaning for someone’s own personality, culture and sense of place ... | https://medium.com/bravelycreated/whats-in-a-name-96699ffe950d | [] | 2017-09-01 14:46:25.509000+00:00 | ['Marketing', 'Innovation', 'Creativity', 'Digital Marketing', 'Startup'] |
The Core Lesson of the COVID-19 Heart Debate | From a virus’s point of view, the heart is both an easy target and a terrible one. It is easy to reach and invade because it collects blood from all over the body and, unlike the brain, has no protective barrier. But infecting the heart also risks killing the host without triggering symptoms that would allow a virus to... | https://medium.com/the-atlantic/the-core-lesson-of-the-covid-19-heart-debate-849ae7020b0f | ['Ed Yong'] | 2020-09-22 23:50:20.275000+00:00 | ['Health', 'Science', 'Long Covid', 'Coronavirus', 'Covid 19'] |
Why You Need to Write More Than One Headline | Why You Need to Write More Than One Headline
Hone your skill for writing brilliant headlines quickly
Illustration by Cynthia Marinakos.
How many headlines do you write for one article?
I used to write one in a few seconds, impatient to publish after spending hours, days, sometimes weeks, to finish a draft. I treate... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/why-you-need-to-write-more-than-one-headline-812d6c68912c | ['Cynthia Marinakos'] | 2020-05-27 08:15:49.646000+00:00 | ['Writing', 'Business', 'Productivity', 'Headline Hacks', 'Creativity'] |
Adding Timed Comments and Waveforms to Spotify | Generating waveforms from Spotify tracks is the first problem I tackled when putting together this prototype. I ended up using the Spotify Platform’s Audio Analysis endpoint to get the loudness levels of the track and then simplify that data into an array of values I could use to dynamically generate the waveform using... | https://medium.com/swlh/adding-timed-comments-and-waveforms-to-spotify-75510451e61f | ['Lee Martin'] | 2020-10-24 10:12:39.818000+00:00 | ['Marketing', 'Design', 'Spotify', 'Programming', 'Music'] |
Hydroxychloroquine Probably Doesn’t Work For COVID-19 | There are some pieces that you never really expect to write. Whether it’s geophagy, or people literally eating dirt, drinking blood to prevent aging, or just the ongoing saga about whether meat is deadly or perfectly curative for health, there are a lot of topics that I’ve covered over the years that are, well, a bit s... | https://gidmk.medium.com/hydroxychloroquine-probably-doesnt-work-for-covid-19-60012de28e1a | ['Gideon M-K', 'Health Nerd'] | 2020-07-29 01:08:42.582000+00:00 | ['Covid 19', 'Hydroxy Chloroquine', 'Health', 'Science', 'Coronavirus'] |
How Creative Incubation Helps Your Brain Solve Challenging Problems | Have you ever worked on a puzzle or attempted to solve a problem to the point of frustration, only to step away for a while, take a break, and have the solution seemingly “pop up” out of nowhere?
Chances are, you’ve probably had this experience at least once in life, even if it was only in regards to something trivial... | https://medium.com/the-innovation/how-creative-incubation-helps-your-brain-solve-challenging-problems-5509a20082b7 | ['Colton Tanner Casados-Medve'] | 2020-12-05 19:02:52.297000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Growth Hacking', 'Neuroscience', 'Self Improvement', 'Productivity'] |
Could Cloud Computing Be the Missing Piece of the Puzzle That Your Business Needs? | Hybrid Cloud Strategy brings the best of both worlds into the realm of cloud computing. Here, you can use both public and private clouds in your infrastructure. While developing the services for this kind of architecture, one thing to keep in mind is their interoperability. That means services on the public cloud shoul... | https://medium.com/swlh/could-cloud-computing-be-the-missing-piece-of-the-puzzle-that-your-business-needs-c3a0029c9dad | ['Nishu Jain'] | 2020-12-21 11:50:15.904000+00:00 | ['Business', 'Technology', 'Cloud Computing', 'Startup', 'Software Engineering'] |
It’s Time for a ‘Device Divorce’ | But, even though we don’t evenly distribute all of our activities amongst all our devices, we still do a little of everything on all our devices. Maybe we do most of our social media on our phone, but we also do a lot of social media on our laptop. Maybe we do most of our email on our computer, but we also do email on ... | https://medium.com/getting-art-done/its-time-for-a-device-divorce-a78da12d12a8 | ['David Kadavy'] | 2020-11-04 15:47:52.773000+00:00 | ['Productivity', 'Technology', 'Writing', 'Self Improvement', 'Creativity'] |
Can I Write One Good Sentence? | Can I Write One Good Sentence?
The brilliant advice F. Scott Fitzgerald never actually gave
Photo by Peter Pryharski on Unsplash
In the early 20th century, the most important man in the world of American literature wasn’t an author. His name was Maxwell Perkins.
Perkins was an editor at Scribner, a publishing house... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/can-i-write-one-good-sentence-87cec760bcb7 | ['Niklas Göke'] | 2020-04-09 11:51:00.906000+00:00 | ['Writing Tips', 'Writing', 'Creativity', 'Books', 'Art'] |
Decapitating Consciousness | I believe I am as conscious as anyone. When I am awake and my eyes are open, I see a stable, colorful, and continuous world all around me, and that world doesn’t wobble when my eyes move. This fact alone suggests that I am experiencing consciousness, because what I am perceiving transcends the visual signals my retinas... | https://medium.com/the-awl/the-simple-truth-about-consciousness-7b551473a171 | ['Robert Epstein'] | 2017-05-11 17:25:14.657000+00:00 | ['Neuroscience', 'Brain', 'Consciousness', 'Editors Pick', 'Science'] |
Thinking About Software Sustainably | Thinking About Software Sustainably
I know what you’re thinking: “Here we go again with all the sustainability buzzwords,” but hear me out
Photo by Alexander Abero on Unsplash.
Sustainability is not just about preserving the environment. That’s only a part of it.
According to a report by the World Commission on Env... | https://medium.com/better-programming/thinking-about-software-sustainably-ebdc0d9b0f23 | ['Johanne Andersen'] | 2020-06-15 13:37:56.929000+00:00 | ['Sustainability', 'Startup', 'Software Engineering', 'Programming', 'Software Development'] |
John Frusciante Rejoins Red Hot Chili Peppers: What About The Other Guy? | Josh Klinghoffer has already had his worst week ever. Today is only Tuesday.
He played guitar for the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He was the youngest person ever admitted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was only 32 at the band’s 2012 induction. That was on Saturday.
The Chili Peppers fired him on Sunday. His replace... | https://medium.com/swlh/john-frusciante-to-rejoin-red-hot-chili-peppers-what-should-the-other-guy-do-a9d37615887f | ['Michael B. Wharton'] | 2019-12-25 20:25:37.433000+00:00 | ['Psychology', 'Self Improvement', 'Mindfulness', 'Mental Health', 'Creativity'] |
How Weighted Blankets Can Help Improve Your Mental Health | How Weighted Blankets Can Help Improve Your Mental Health
Sleep is closely related to our mental state
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Sleep is closely related to our mental state. When we aren’t able to sleep well, we are often more easily frustrated and experience a drop in productivity. When lack of sleep (or p... | https://medium.com/2-minute-madness/how-weighted-blankets-can-help-improve-your-mental-health-b60543aa8add | ['Jerren Gan'] | 2020-12-10 15:38:16.848000+00:00 | ['Health', 'Self Improvement', 'Sleep', 'Mental Health', 'Science'] |
How To Pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect— Associate Exam | How To Pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect— Associate Exam
A complete guide for the new SAA-C02 exam
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud provider according to the magic quadrant and it dominates the global cloud infrastructure and it has the market share equivalent to the next four big cloud providers... | https://medium.com/bb-tutorials-and-thoughts/how-to-pass-the-aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam-66ed39e79e80 | ['Bhargav Bachina'] | 2020-07-30 03:00:36.862000+00:00 | ['Cloud Computing', 'Certification', 'Software Engineering', 'Software Development', 'AWS'] |
Tools Of The Best: Software Development Edition | The day the product team is established, it is behind schedule and over its budget. Don Norman
How often do we encounter situations when, after learning useful information, we forget about it before we have time to put it into practice?
Below I have collected tips, thoughts and ideas based on the notes I have gathere... | https://medium.com/dev-genius/tools-of-titans-software-development-edition-22e9b12764ef | ['Dmitrii Mokrushin'] | 2020-06-27 22:09:56.959000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'Design', 'Software Development', 'Development', 'Productivity'] |
The Unending River of Hate | “Why does your voice fumble when you speak? Is it a medical problem?”
“You’re a nobody, a wannabe.”
“Your books are flops.”
“You post a lot. You must be narcissistic.”
“You’re not a real writer.”
I have received messages and comments such as these, and so many other versions of hate, of negative feedback, of stran... | https://medium.com/indelible-ink/the-unending-river-of-hate-c31b65ab9904 | ['Anangsha Alammyan'] | 2020-07-30 13:01:01.724000+00:00 | ['Feminism', 'Social Media', 'Psychology', 'Writing', 'Mental Health'] |
Podcast Episode 104: Loss Aversion | Podcast Episode 104: Loss Aversion
Why losing is twice as painful as the joy of winning
I’m so excited to introduce the Choice Hacking podcast, a weekly show dedicated to exploring the ways behavioral science and psychology intersect with experience design, marketing, startups, and more.
We’re just getting started, ... | https://medium.com/choice-hacking/podcast-episode-104-loss-aversion-530efacdf091 | ['Jennifer Clinehens'] | 2020-12-15 18:02:42.587000+00:00 | ['Psychology', 'UX', 'Marketing', 'Design', 'Behavioral Science'] |
The impact of COVID-19 — data visualization using Plotly and comparative analysis with SARS | The impact of COVID-19 — data visualization using Plotly and comparative analysis with SARS
Derive interesting data insights on covid-19 and visualize the outbreak of coronavirus compared to SARS
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
Introduction:
With the rapid spread in the novel corona-virus across countries, the W... | https://towardsdatascience.com/the-impact-of-covid-19-data-analysis-and-visualization-560e54262dc | [] | 2020-03-13 16:01:02.798000+00:00 | ['Impact', 'Visualization', 'Coronavirus', 'Plotly', 'Covid19 Vs Sars'] |
A.I. “Doomsday” Might Look Different Than We Think | Though distinct from Terminator-style “doomsday”, our technologies have already profoundly changed the way the world works. | Source
We all have some sort of image of what the world could look like if robots take over. Hollywood has impregnated our imaginations with visions of metallic killers who seek only to advance... | https://medium.com/datadriveninvestor/a-i-doomsday-might-look-different-than-we-think-75ff95db60c6 | ['Nick Rabb'] | 2019-04-27 01:46:25.129000+00:00 | ['Society', 'AI', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Power', 'Technology'] |
Join the Better Marketing Community on Slack! | Join the Better Marketing Community on Slack!
Become a member to connect with other marketing-people, learn new things, and make better creative work
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TL;DR version: We’re creating a Slack community for Better Marketing. We’d love to have you. Fill out this form for an invite!
Dear Bet... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/join-the-better-marketing-community-on-slack-c3b2b89b4c03 | ['Brittany Jezouit'] | 2020-12-10 13:30:24.056000+00:00 | ['Writing', 'Community', 'Marketing', 'Slack', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
1 Popular Writing Tip I Completely Ignore Every Time | Why I Think “Target Audience” Doesn’t Always Matter So Much
First, writing isn’t a science.
When you write a good story, almost anybody will read it. I really believe that. I think worrying about a “target audience” can make you too preoccupied with things that don’t matter. You need to be thinking about emotion.
Em... | https://tomkuegler.medium.com/1-popular-writing-tip-i-completely-ignore-every-time-c4c4a83f88ea | ['Tom Kuegler'] | 2020-04-01 10:01:01.218000+00:00 | ['Social Media', 'Facebook', 'Writing', 'Self', 'Creativity'] |
I Work in a Nursing Home on Lockdown. There Is So Much Loneliness Here. | I Work in a Nursing Home on Lockdown. There Is So Much Loneliness Here.
How the coronavirus is affecting the day-to-day life of my residents — and my own mental health
A resident at the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Boston. Photo: Boston Globe/Getty Images
After the first case of the coronavirus was reported... | https://gen.medium.com/i-work-in-a-nursing-home-on-lockdown-there-is-so-much-loneliness-here-dfc4a6307a11 | ['Lauren Elizabeth'] | 2020-03-24 19:03:03.533000+00:00 | ['Covid 19', 'Mental Health', 'Health', 'Nursing Homes', 'Coronavirus'] |
AI and the bright future ahead | It cannot be overstated that so many of the problems plaguing our world today are very solvable. Given today’s abundant wealth and advanced technologies, we need not have any hunger, pollution, energy needs, traffic deaths, political inefficiency, terrorism, or wars. If we better distributed and deployed the innovation... | https://medium.com/alttext/ai-and-the-bright-future-ahead-91af55db25e8 | ['Ben Edwards'] | 2017-11-16 05:47:29.944000+00:00 | ['Artificial Intelligence', 'AI', 'Predictions', 'Future', 'Humanity'] |
How to Maintain Motivation Through Rejection | Photo by Gemma Evans on Unsplash
I used to cope fairly well with rejection, as it seemed part of the process of becoming a writer. But fifteen years into trying very seriously to learn the craft, an MFA, and multiple publications later, I’m finding rejection harder and harder to deal with. It’s hard because each piece... | https://medium.com/storymaker/how-to-maintain-motivation-through-rejection-92b12ccc0734 | ['Hilary Gan'] | 2020-11-10 13:06:26.913000+00:00 | ['Motivation', 'Rejection', 'Process', 'Writing', 'Creativity'] |
3 Tricks You Can Use to Up Your Editing Game | 3 Tricks You Can Use to Up Your Editing Game
A Chrome extension, the ultimate intro question, and a scroll test
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Part of becoming a better writer is becoming a better editor.
What makes the editing process exciting is that it’s always going to be different. But that’s also why i... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/3-tricks-i-use-to-up-my-editing-game-d29d30bf48fa | ['Ria Tagulinao'] | 2020-12-24 05:36:58.811000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Editing', 'Writing Tips', 'Productivity', 'Writing'] |
3 Taboos You Must Integrate in Order to Sell Yourself Effectively | There’s no way around it: selling is sleazy.
It immediately invokes power dynamics with unsavory images. Hunters stalking prey. Greasy, pressure-y men with bad teeth and bad breath, cornering you in a tacky office full of stale air. Malignant advertising think-tanks, plotting to perfectly twang on the heartstrings and... | https://medium.com/psychologically/3-taboos-you-must-integrate-in-order-to-sell-effectively-1ced9403e71 | ['Laila M Bernhardt'] | 2020-12-09 18:50:56.349000+00:00 | ['Professional Development', 'Psychology', 'Sales', 'Marketing', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
100 of the Best Engineers, Developers, Coders, and Entrepreneurs to Follow Online | 100 of the Best Engineers, Developers, Coders, and Entrepreneurs to Follow Online
100 brilliant minds
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Jim Rohn famously said that we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with. This applies to work too.
Imagine you could surround yourself with brilliant engineers,... | https://jana-bergant.medium.com/100-of-the-best-engineers-developers-coders-and-entrepreneurs-to-follow-online-e2cedcea17d7 | ['Jana Bergant'] | 2020-04-30 15:56:58.321000+00:00 | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Startup', 'Development', 'Self Improvement', 'Programming'] |
About Devansh Mittal | I am Devansh Mittal. I am a Computer Science graduate (2003–2007) from IIIT-Hyderabad (International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad). Currently I am a Physics Faculty at Allen Career Institute (Kota, Rajasthan) since 2015.
After my graduation I worked in IT industry for two years from 2007–2009, at Hyd... | https://medium.com/devansh-mittal/about-devansh-mittal-f8ed65238d72 | ['Devansh Mittal'] | 2019-10-02 14:55:09.817000+00:00 | ['Psychology', 'Motivation', 'Philosophy Of Mind', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Physics'] |
Permissionless Professors #6: Tiago Forte | We believe monetization is a hidden secret. Secrets hiding in plain sight. From the psychology of anchoring, the mathematics of power-law pricing tables, the application of demand elasticity, and the market positioning of your price — your path to better monetization awaits.
Follow | https://medium.com/monetization-manifesto/permissionless-professors-6-tiago-forte-6d8bef11c77e | ['Gary Bailey - Monetization Manifesto'] | 2020-12-17 15:28:53.777000+00:00 | ['Monetization', 'Marketing', 'Growth', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Startup'] |
Sleep-Deprived and Inactive People May Fare Badly Against Covid-19 (and Other Infections) | Sleep-Deprived and Inactive People May Fare Badly Against Covid-19 (and Other Infections)
It’s not so often that such an obvious study is done.
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It’s obvious that healthy sleeping and exercise habits are important lifestyle factors that support the immune system and ... | https://shinjieyong.medium.com/sleep-deprived-and-inactive-people-may-fare-badly-against-covid-19-and-other-infections-b0d5aeb49278 | ['Shin Jie Yong'] | 2020-12-13 01:44:54.438000+00:00 | ['Advice', 'Health', 'Life', 'Science', 'Coronavirus'] |
Draw a unique barplot using Matplotlib in Python | Matplotlib is the most basic and powerful library for data visualization in Python. It is a 2D plotting library that allows you to create publication-quality figures easily. Another complimentary package that is based on this data visualization library is Seaborn. It can provide a high-level interface to draw statistic... | https://medium.com/python-in-plain-english/draw-a-unique-barplot-using-matplotlib-in-python-f6b88b4a6f89 | ['Di Candice'] | 2020-06-30 07:06:27.038000+00:00 | ['Matplotlib', 'Programming', 'Visualization', 'Python', 'Data Visualization'] |
How I Make Over $7,500 a Month Online with 2 Income Streams When I Started with Nothing | Have you had those few select moments or days where you realized your life took on a different path?
Maybe when it happened — you couldn't see it, but now that the dust has settled, you know that that moment or those few hours were the pivot that would send you on a different life course.
I know I've had my particula... | https://medium.com/the-ascent/how-i-make-over-7-500-a-month-online-with-2-income-streams-when-i-started-with-nothing-e042c3950fce | ['Jon Brosio'] | 2020-09-24 13:01:55.899000+00:00 | ['Writing', 'Digital Marketing', 'Money', 'Marketing', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
Who is Nightingale for? | “Who is Nightingale for?”
It’s a question I’ve been asked point-blank by friends and coworkers and one that hovers beneath the surface in certain online conversations. For some it is a practical question: does reading this provide value to me? But for others the question is more fundamental: do I even belong here?
So... | https://medium.com/nightingale/who-is-nightingale-for-82fbb9c16c80 | ['Alyssa Bell'] | 2019-07-31 19:25:30.844000+00:00 | ['Design', 'Storytelling', 'Science', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization'] |
Remember to Write Books that Entertain the Reader | All sorts of books are published every year, and there are all sorts of book-buyers who are looking for different kinds of things.
Some people love to read romances, and some people love to read mysteries, and some people love to read young adult novels, and some people, yes, are looking for thought-provoking literary... | https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/remember-to-write-books-that-entertain-the-reader-9eaf8a7cf687 | ['Brian Rowe'] | 2020-04-20 12:01:01.271000+00:00 | ['Writing', 'Reading', 'Creativity', 'Entertainment', 'Books'] |
Google, HuffPo, Greenpeace & the liberal progressive ‘Resistance’ are lying to you | Earlier in November, I got a press release about a new project launched by liberal media exemplar Huffington Post, in partnership with MIT’s Presencing Institute, on “transforming capitalism”. The project announced that HuffPo would provide a radical journalism hub exploring ways to redesign the economy, looking into c... | https://medium.com/insurge-intelligence/google-huffpo-greenpeace-the-liberal-progressive-resistance-are-lying-to-you-45c3fd7c920b | ['Nafeez Ahmed'] | 2018-02-09 23:47:55.073000+00:00 | ['Environment', 'Politics', 'Economics', 'Society', 'Journalism'] |
Does Your Pain Stem from Trapped Emotion? | Before I put pen to paper, my thoughts were about researching and offering quotes from eminent free-thinking experts and authors.
I examined information available in books and online, only to discover many so-called specialists disagree about pain stored in the body via anxiety.
Mostly, they fall out over how to rele... | https://medium.com/recycled/does-your-pain-stem-from-trapped-emotion-1af99993bfbf | ['Bridget Webber'] | 2019-05-17 15:42:32.622000+00:00 | ['Health', 'Mental Health', 'Behavior Change', 'Psychology', 'Positivity'] |
About STORIUS | You have a story to tell. STORIUS is here to help you tell it in the best way possible. From the nuts and bolts of crafting your story, to finding the best channels to deliver it to the right audience, to selecting the format best suited for your objectives, STORIUS brings you a rich mix of practical advice and inspira... | https://medium.com/storiusmag/about-storius-6e60352daea | ['Ray N. Kuili'] | 2019-07-18 07:21:40.954000+00:00 | ['Storytelling', 'Publication', 'Filmmaking', 'Marketing', 'Writing'] |
Want To Write Like Aaron Sorkin? Start By Being Bored | Image Credit: David Torcivia on Flickr
Aaron Sorkin never wrote for fun until after college. Which is insane. If you’re unfamiliar with his work he is responsible for A Few Good Men, The American President, The West Wing, The Social Network, The Newsroom, and a long list of other movies and TV shows. He is screenwriti... | https://medium.com/swlh/do-you-want-to-write-like-aaron-sorkin-start-by-being-bored-5621fdaa1fb1 | ['Phillip Morina'] | 2019-06-20 12:46:01.259000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Life Lessons', 'Motivation', 'Writing', 'Self Improvement'] |
Debunking the Viral Talking Dog of Tik Tok | As a pet owner, there’s nothing more than I would love if my cats could talk to us. When our cats Maya and Wyatt are acting irrationally, I often tell my beautiful girlfriend, Tristin, that I wish they could talk. I also wonder what they would say if they could talk. Our cat Maya seems to have the most random mood swin... | https://therewiredsoul.medium.com/debunking-the-viral-talking-dog-of-tik-tok-df114625b4d5 | ['The Rewired Soul'] | 2020-11-04 16:20:25.364000+00:00 | ['Books', 'Animals', 'Psychology', 'Digital Life', 'Science'] |
How Writing to the Dead Saved My Life | I was never 100% convinced I deserved to die, until recently.
I knew this wave of depression was going to be harder to survive because I started to burn the most important of bridges. I quit my job, I got into arguments about the smallest things and took conscious steps to make my family hate me. I’m bipolar with rapi... | https://medium.com/bigger-picture/how-writing-to-the-dead-saved-my-life-46d580f336f4 | ['Sin Sovereign'] | 2020-02-05 02:29:23.231000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Health', 'Life Lessons', 'Short Story', 'Writing'] |
Why Trustworthiness Matters in Building Global Futures | Why Trustworthiness Matters in Building Global Futures
No matter how compelling our technologies are, they are only as good as the trust people have in the organizations that develop and govern them.
TIGTech — Seven Drivers of Trust
We’re standing at a pivotal point in our collective response to the coronavirus pand... | https://medium.com/edge-of-innovation/why-trustworthiness-matters-in-building-global-futures-50a91fcb9bb2 | ['Andrew Maynard'] | 2020-12-15 15:45:32.490000+00:00 | ['Innovation', 'Trust', 'Future', 'Technology', 'Science'] |
Adaptation as Innovation: Making Content Meaningful | Me in front of my laptop and monitor — always with multiple windows open :-)
I’ve worked remotely for almost seven years now. This means that I can be in front of my computer during calls without being viewed as inattentive or rude. I simultaneously amaze and annoy my coworkers with my responsiveness to email requests... | https://medium.com/the-exchange-k4health/adaptation-as-innovation-making-content-meaningful-454fc4d0a345 | ['Lisa Mwaikambo'] | 2017-04-14 15:15:33.753000+00:00 | ['Design Process', 'Design', 'Writing', 'Health', 'Content Strategy'] |
How Much Should You ‘Expose’ Yourself During This Pandemic | How Much Should You ‘Expose’ Yourself During This Pandemic
Striking the delicate balance between staying-at-home and basking in the outdoors
Photo by Sara Bertoni
We are just a couple months shy of the 1-year mark since the first case of Covid-19 was reported. During these past months, human understanding of the dis... | https://medium.com/beingwell/how-much-should-you-expose-yourself-during-this-pandemic-25e9f9e6ffdb | ['Jonathan Adrian'] | 2020-09-26 13:27:41.994000+00:00 | ['Healthcare', 'Health', 'Science', 'Medicine', 'Coronavirus'] |
Is 2019 the year of the inventor? | In 2019, it’s tempting to think that civilisation’s ability to create something new has long since peaked. From aeroplanes to the World Wide Web, electric cars to chess-playing AI, the once unimaginable is now taken for granted.
Isaac Newton said that his discoveries were only made possible because he was “standing on... | https://medium.com/dyson-on/is-2019-the-year-of-the-inventor-e7892541b47d | ['Dyson On'] | 2019-06-17 09:00:02.880000+00:00 | ['Innovation', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Startup', 'Engineering', 'Technology'] |
How To Stop Taking Your Phone to the Bedroom | Do you really want to fall asleep to the latest post on your newsfeed?
Most people don’t. And yet, they continue to take their phones to their bedroom.
A survey with more than 7,000 smartphone owners showed 80% check their phones within 15 minutes of waking up.
All these people waste their health. This study showed ... | https://medium.com/the-ascent/how-to-stop-taking-your-phone-to-the-bedroom-65eac3ea9754 | ['Eva Keiffenheim'] | 2020-12-05 21:32:32.268000+00:00 | ['Productivity', 'Mental Health', 'Health', 'Digital Detox', 'Life Hacking'] |
The Best Asset Your Startup Can Invest In Right Now | The Best Asset Your Startup Can Invest In Right Now
Where should you be putting your time and money to see 10x+ ROI?
Photo by Jed Villejo
As startup founders, we juggle with a lot of different ideas when it comes to determining which investment is best for the business. Is it a software? A hire? A strategy play?
Wh... | https://sophiasunwoo.medium.com/the-best-asset-your-startup-can-invest-in-right-now-b3847a2aa70f | ['Sophia Sunwoo'] | 2020-09-18 21:46:14.078000+00:00 | ['Growth', 'Marketing', 'Growth Hacking', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Startup'] |
We are Writing up a new age of Enlightenment Online | The internet is the hive mind that can make a better society happen if we unite in pushing back against the diktat of greed that keeps churning out overwrought pathos for clicks and bucks. But until thinking out loud in print gains critical mass, we have to accept it will take a while for our intellectual labor to yiel... | https://asingularstory.medium.com/we-are-writing-up-a-new-age-of-enlightenment-online-4089a2a614c7 | ['A Singular Story'] | 2020-02-05 09:11:05.311000+00:00 | ['Society', 'Social Media', 'Future', 'Journalism', 'Philosophy'] |
Substack vs Medium | Substack vs. Medium In Depth Comparison
While the infographic above helps quickly differentiate between the two platforms, it does not discuss the various subtleties and nuances which writers may be interested in when committing significant time and resources to a single platform. The content below offers an in depth ... | https://medium.com/substack-writing/substack-vs-medium-dd3761bf3c34 | ['Casey Botticello'] | 2020-08-05 01:20:37.909000+00:00 | ['Journalism', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Technology', 'Social Media', 'Writing'] |
Creating Data Lake & Discovering Your Data Using AWS Lake Formation Capabilities | Creating Data Lake & Discovering Your Data Using AWS Lake Formation Capabilities Adit Modi Follow Oct 16 · 9 min read
[Article 2 of 6 in series Big Data Applications on AWS]
Previous Article in the Series
AWS Lake Formation makes it easy for you to set up, secure, and manage your data lakes also data discovery using... | https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/creating-data-lake-discovering-your-data-using-aws-lake-formation-capabilities-193d497424a5 | ['Adit Modi'] | 2020-10-25 16:43:34.673000+00:00 | ['Data Lake', 'Big Data', 'Analytics', 'AWS', 'Big Data Analytics'] |
The Down and Dirty on Disposable Diapers | The Down and Dirty on Disposable Diapers
Where we are, how we got here and is there a good alternative
Photo by Zelle Duda on Unsplash
Disposable diapers are amazing.
Your child’s waste is contained. You see it for only a few moments (hopefully) and then you close up the diaper. Poof! Gone from your thoughts and in... | https://medium.com/the-innovation/the-down-and-dirty-on-disposable-diapers-2945c91ade29 | ['Lane Henry'] | 2020-07-01 09:03:18.112000+00:00 | ['Sustainability', 'Parenting', 'Future', 'Disposable Income', 'Environment'] |
How successful have we been with vaccine development for various pandemics? | INFOGRAPHIC SPECIAL — VACCINE DEVELOPMENT
How successful have we been with vaccine development for various pandemics?
Comparing the vaccine development timelines since the earlier twentieth century
Major technological advancements made in the field of Medicine has led to a significant increase in average life expect... | https://medium.com/technicity/how-successful-have-we-been-with-vaccine-development-for-various-pandemics-72a06dc11ff9 | ['Faisal Khan'] | 2020-12-20 18:07:36.619000+00:00 | ['Health', 'Future', 'Technology', 'Innovation', 'Science'] |
Big data, AI, and Space exploration | Space is huge. Some even believe it could be infinite. Since space is so huge, studying it produces a massive amount of data. Big data and AI is coming together to help answer some of the greatest unanswered questions in cosmology and space exploration.
The role of AI in space exploration is becoming increasingly vita... | https://medium.com/mldotcareers/big-data-ai-and-space-5786482cd5b1 | ['Saroj Humagain'] | 2020-09-10 09:01:42.476000+00:00 | ['AI', 'Black Holes', 'Science', 'Space', 'Big Data'] |
10 Books for the Science Lover on Your List | Is there a science nerd or tree hugger on your Xmas list?
Whether they are a scientist, teacher, or just have a love of learning, here are 10 titles that are perfect for the science lover on your list.
Wildhood: The Astounding Connections Between Human and Animal Adolescents by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, MD, and Kat... | https://medium.com/curious/10-books-for-the-science-lover-on-your-list-4ae16fc8d8ca | ['Kimberly Us'] | 2020-12-27 08:01:41.922000+00:00 | ['Xmas Gift', 'Science', 'Teachers', 'Environment', 'Books'] |
A 1976 Billy Joel “Science Fiction Song’’ Suddenly Describes Today | Cranking up the volume of the Billy Joel Channel, I tell my bride: “He wrote this in the 1970s. It’s called ‘Miami 2017,’ — it was about the future.’’
My bride shook her head like she saw a dancing ghost as the song starts:
“Seen the lights go out Broadway. I saw the Empire State laid low.’’
Broadway theaters, Ameri... | https://medium.com/narrative/a-1976-billy-joel-science-fiction-song-suddenly-describes-today-f6db2a072f09 | ['Joseph Serwach'] | 2020-10-15 15:33:34.479000+00:00 | ['Arts And Culture', 'New York', 'Music', 'Culture', 'Writing'] |
Natural Progression of Development: We Can Only Apply Advice When It’s Time | You have to do things enough that the natural progression of what you are doing propels you to take the next step. It’s really why we need to show up every day and work on our thing. If we aren’t working on it we can’t progress with it. We can read all the self-help articles we want to, but if we aren’t in the natural ... | https://marcypedersen.medium.com/natural-progression-of-development-we-can-only-apply-advice-when-its-time-60ea34fff64b | ['Marcy Pedersen'] | 2019-11-19 01:05:39.286000+00:00 | ['Development', 'Growth', 'Progress', 'Creativity', 'Writing'] |
Writing a Full-Length Book When You Have a Full-Time Life | “Surely all art is the result of one’s having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, to where no one can go any further.” ―Rainer Maria Rilke
When people tell me that the mark of a writer is someone who commits to a word count or page count every day, I want to do two things: wipe... | https://medium.com/s/story/how-to-write-a-full-length-book-when-you-have-a-full-time-life-b644651b383a | ['Felicia C. Sullivan'] | 2019-04-28 14:34:01.189000+00:00 | ['Novel', 'Publishing', 'Writing', 'Creativity', 'Productivity'] |
How to Organize Your Article Writing | Tapping the full potential of your ideas
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Halloween was coming and I knew a ghost story. Bringing the tale of the priest, the farmer, and the traveler to the readers might seem simple — after all, the exorcism occurred over two hundred years ago. But, writing a compelling article required more... | https://medium.com/the-innovation/how-to-organize-your-article-writing-93b29693ae93 | ['Diane Helentjaris'] | 2020-09-10 19:16:38.792000+00:00 | ['Article Writing', 'Time Management', 'Nonfiction', 'Startup', 'Writing'] |
What I Learned Writing My First 22 Articles on Medium | What I Learned Writing My First 22 Articles on Medium
A break down of my best and worst-performing articles so far
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Here’s what I know — writing is hard.
There’s also nothing else on the planet that I’d rather do for a living. While I am a full-time freelancer, I am new to Medium (joined in... | https://medium.com/illumination/what-i-learned-writing-my-first-22-articles-on-medium-d45240dc6a2 | ['Christopher Kokoski'] | 2020-12-18 05:43:29.088000+00:00 | ['Productivity', 'Writer', 'Life Lessons', 'Writing', 'Entrepreneurship'] |
How Can People Be Incentivised to Solve the Climate Crisis? | Incentives can change behaviour
In 2018, just over 7 million people in the UK smoked, or 14.7% of the population. That’s 5% less than in 2011, a remarkable reduction in seven years. How was this done?
People’s behaviour changed through the use of incentives.
The moral incentive encouraging smokers to stop has been w... | https://medium.com/climate-conscious/how-can-people-be-incentivised-to-solve-the-climate-crisis-4090a08c3bca | ['Paul Abela'] | 2020-06-14 21:25:53.532000+00:00 | ['Society', 'Climate Change', 'Psychology', 'Policy', 'Environment'] |
Why Your First Thoughts Make the Best Headlines | Why Your First Thoughts Make the Best Headlines
A simple way to write headlines and a helpful tool to help you decide
Illustration by Cynthia Marinakos.
I often drive by a little shopping precinct near my local petrol station.
One day, the most curious thing caught my eye — it was hopelessly out of place along the ... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/why-your-first-thoughts-make-the-best-headlines-fc23a6efcfad | ['Cynthia Marinakos'] | 2020-05-24 02:06:11.014000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Business', 'Psychology', 'Headline Hacks', 'Writing'] |
When I Realized Writing is More Than a Passion | When I Realized Writing is More Than a Passion
It’s a part of who I am
Photo by Dariusz Sankowski on Unsplash
In the beginning, I used to write for recreation. I’ve been told I have a vivid imagination, and I’ve always needed an outlet to express it. To pen down the stories swirling around in my head.
Back then, I ... | https://medium.com/inspired-writer/when-i-realized-writing-is-more-than-a-passion-eead63fbd212 | ['Chandrayan Gupta'] | 2020-12-01 13:16:21.074000+00:00 | ['Advice', 'This Happened To Me', 'Writing', 'Psychology', 'Creativity'] |
Building a dynamic and responsive Pinterest | Bo Liu | Engineering Manager, Serving Systems team
In 2015, the majority of content on Pinterest was pregenerated for users prior to login. It was stored statically in HBase and served directly upon entering the service. (More details can be found in the blog post Building a smarter home feed.)
Although our earlier a... | https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/building-a-dynamic-and-responsive-pinterest-7d410e99f0a9 | ['Pinterest Engineering'] | 2018-09-21 00:01:15.591000+00:00 | ['Engineering', 'AWS', 'Big Data', 'Machine Learning'] |
How Startups Get Out Of Survival Mode and Into Growth Mode | When should a startup begin planning for growth? The answer is now.
The unconventional truth is that a startup should very rarely be acting out of survival — living from one sale to the next or from one month to the next. In fact, survival mode should only be reserved for those periods when uncontrollable external for... | https://jproco.medium.com/how-startups-get-out-of-survival-mode-and-into-growth-mode-7e9fe0648f17 | ['Joe Procopio'] | 2020-03-12 11:05:31.110000+00:00 | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Business', 'Startup', 'Leadership', 'Productivity'] |
Why You Should Read “The Future of Humanity” by Michio Kaku | I have started this challenge right away, as I want to gain some momentum before the new year. You can also start right away if you prefer.
The first book I have chosen is: “The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth”.
In this book, Prof. Michio Kaku shar... | https://medium.com/predict/why-you-should-read-the-future-of-humanity-by-michio-kaku-84dbaaee59eb | ['Fahri Karakas'] | 2020-12-25 02:09:01.047000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Humanity', 'Books', 'Science', 'Space'] |
Intel’s most powerful “neuromorphic” chips use the human brain as a model | A photo shows Intel’s latest neuromorphic system, Pohoiki Springs, and one of the rows within it. The system unveiled in March 2020 integrates 768 Loihi neuromorphic research chips inside a chassis the size of five standard servers. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
Intel’s most powerful “neuromorphic” chips use the human b... | https://medium.com/technicity/intels-most-powerful-neuromorphic-chips-use-the-human-brain-as-a-model-913acf4b57cc | ['Faisal Khan'] | 2020-04-03 22:02:54.964000+00:00 | ['Neuroscience', 'Technology', 'Innovation', 'Future', 'Artificial Intelligence'] |
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