August 6, 2024

AI

Visualising Strava Race Analysis

Two New Graphs That Compare Runners on the Same Event Juan Hernanz · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 15 min read · 3 hours ago — Graph showing the comparative performance of runners. Image by Author. Have you ever wondered how two runners stack up against each other in the same race? In this article I present two new graphs that I have designed, as I felt they were missing from Strava. These

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AI

How To Log Databricks Workflows with the Elastic (ELK) Stack

A practical example of setting up observability for a data pipeline using best practices from SWE world Yury Kalbaska · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · Jul 30, 2024 — Photo by ThisisEngineering on Unsplash Introduction At the time of this writing (July 2024) Databricks has become a standard platform for data engineering in the cloud, this rise to prominence highlights the importance of features that support robust data operations

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Hardware

Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search dominance, US judge rules in game-changing anti-trust case

Uh… well, Google isn’t in a good spot right now, with a US federal judge ruling that the US-based search giant abused a monopoly over the search industry. Judge Amit Mehta of the US District Court for the District of Columbia wrote in the ruling: “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly. It has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act“. At the time of writing, Mehta hasn’t

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AR/VR

Lasso Security sets new standard in LLM safety with Context-Based Access Controls

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More To scale up large language models (LLMs) in support of long-term AI strategies, enterprises are relying on retrieval augmented generation (RAG) frameworks that need stronger contextual security to meet the skyrocketing demands for integration. Protecting RAGs requires contextual intelligence However, traditional RAG access control techniques aren’t designed to deliver contextual control. RAG’s lack of native access

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5 Leading Crypto Exchanges for Navigating the Current Bull Market | HackerNoon

Cryptocurrency exchanges are the junction points for the entire crypto industry. These digital platforms provide the main tools for buying, selling, or trading crypto assets. Millions of people use them daily, and their numbers skyrocket during a bull run like the one we’re experiencing now. Despite the industry’s vast offering of over 300 crypto exchanges, we can’t even name two that offer an identical trading experience. Every platform has different liquidity volumes, safety standards, trading

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Bitcoin Loves Kenya (& East Africa) | HackerNoon

Legacy and Hope There has been near-endless controversy surrounding cryptocurrencies worldwide these last few years. Whether it be Bitcoin, Ethereum, BitcoinCash, or DogeCoin (LOL, remember that?), they have all been trending non-stop, not just in the tech-sphere but in governmental, social, and corporate spheres everywhere. One might even say that almost all countries in the world at this point in time have done something crypto-related or web3-related. Good or bad, whether it be monitoring, legalizing,

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How Broadband Subsidies Affect the Economy: Data and Application of Economic Modeling Techniques | HackerNoon

Authors: (1) Matthew Sprintson (2) Edward Oughton Table of Links Abstract and Introduction 2. Literature Review 2.1 Reviewing Broadband Infrastructure’s Impact on the Economy 2.2 Previous Research into IO Modeling of Broadband Investment 2.3 Context of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act through Previous Research 3. Methods and 3.1 Leontief Input-Output (IO) Modeling 3.2 Ghosh Supply-Side Assessment Methods for Infrastructure 3.3 Data and Application 4. Results and 4.1 To what extent does the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocate

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Understanding Ghosh Supply-Side Methods for Evaluating Infrastructure Impact | HackerNoon

Authors: (1) Matthew Sprintson (2) Edward Oughton Table of Links Abstract and Introduction 2. Literature Review 2.1 Reviewing Broadband Infrastructure’s Impact on the Economy 2.2 Previous Research into IO Modeling of Broadband Investment 2.3 Context of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act through Previous Research 3. Methods and 3.1 Leontief Input-Output (IO) Modeling 3.2 Ghosh Supply-Side Assessment Methods for Infrastructure 3.3 Data and Application 4. Results and 4.1 To what extent does the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocate

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