A guided walkthrough of how to use the Prophet python library to solve a common forecasting problem.

Inspired by a talk in the PostgreSQL devroom at FOSDEM, a post on the usefulness of the pg_stat_statements extension to Postgres and why every Postgres developer should have it in their toolbox. With sections on getting started, and how to extract insights…

A new collection of the writer’s prose and poems, “On Drinking,” makes clear how evasive he was even in his most seemingly honest work. Can Bukowski’s view of addiction survive a new era?

[This post is having major technical issues. Some comments may not be appearing. If you can’t comment, please say so on the subreddit.] I. I Come To Praise Caesar, Not To Bury Him Several yea…

Official organizational account for the NGA. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has 182 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.

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Cambridge University launches free digital archive of aerial photos going back to 1945

Apple has confirmed its plans to close retail stores in the Eastern District of Texas — a move that will allow the company to better protect itself from patent infringement lawsuits, according to Apple news sites 9to5Mac and MacRumors, which broke the news…

The chief executive officers of two major video game companies have found their way onto As You Sow’s 2019 report on "The 100 Most Overpaid CEOs", a report that uses pay data to call out pay disparities in publicly traded American companies. Both Electronic…

After advertisers complained about programmatic ad placements on anti-vax videos, YouTube removed ads on videos that advocate against vaccination.

Download QuillBot Mobile Apps on IOS and Android now for a personalized and efficient writing journey. Elevate your productivity by installing QuillBot Extensions for seamless cross-platform writing on Chrome, Edge, Safari, macOS, Windows, and more—all under…

Research shows that atrocities witnessed by Tutsi survivors in Rwanda can leave marks on their children, born years later

When NVIDIA put their plans for their consumer Turing video cards into motion, the company bet big, and in more ways than one. In the first sense, NVIDIA dedicated whole logical blocks to brand-new graphics and compute features – ray tracing and tensor core…

It is impossible to divorce nature from human influence. Can that influence be democratic?

by Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) A red-hulled tanker is drifting in Massachusetts Bay, trying to capitalize on the brief two-month window when natural gas in this region can become the most exp…

I think 2017 was around when it stopped being an obviously good idea for startups to be in the bay area, but it’s been somewhat obscured by a massive surge in availability of cheap seed funding.