Encouragement and Engagement in Online Learning Communities

After sending off connect requests to the two instructors of the Machine Learning A-Z course, Hadelin de Ponteves was the first to accept. Shortly after reading this notification, another notification appeared. He had endorsed me for 4 skills: Data Analysis, Python, R, and SQL! The other instructor, Kirill Eremenko, accepted my connect request soon thereafter. … Continue reading Encouragement and Engagement in Online Learning Communities

Snow Delay = Data + Dev

When inclement weather delays the traditional workday, I relish the opportunity to spend more time being productive in my home office.

XP Headache Turned Linux Love

Installing Linux on my old XP desktop (circa 2003) was going to be my "just for fun" project over winter break, but sorting through the myriad options and troubleshooting the implementation turned this project into more of a mild obsession.