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HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the"LETTING GO"
4 thoughts on “ “Letting Go” – The New Yorker’s Atul Gawande, on giving up life to live ” Anne Prager August 2, 2010 at 4:54 pm. I would very much like to know the list of items Susan Block covers in her talking to dying people and their families. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the"LETTING GO"
4 thoughts on “ “Letting Go” – The New Yorker’s Atul Gawande, on giving up life to live ” Anne Prager August 2, 2010 at 4:54 pm. I would very much like to know the list of items Susan Block covers in her talking to dying people and their families. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COM Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one LONNIE JOHNSON, THE MILLIONAIRE SUPER-SOAKER-INVENTING This recent headline caught my eye (which reflexively winced from painful memories of point-blank encounters): Super Soaker creator awarded $72.9M from Hasbro. Not just because it involved one of my favorite pre-video-game toys, or because of the money involved. But that there was a creator behind the Super Soaker, a single person whohad a
DON'T FORGET: THE PLURAL OF ANECDOTE IS DATA The original aphorism, by the political scientist Ray Wolfinger, was just the opposite: The plural of anecdote is data. Wolfinger’s formulation makes sense: Data does not have a virgin birth. It comes to us from somewhere. Someone set up a procedure to collect and record it. Sometimes this person is a scientist, but she also could be a RUBY MINITEST CHEAT SHEET, UNIT AND SPEC A tabular cheat-sheet for Ruby's standard testing library, including a comparison of assert/refute/must/wont syntax. THE MOMA'S RAIN ROOM: WAIT TIMES AND OTHER SURVIVAL TIPS The actual wait time varies by day and time. On July 4, the MoMA tweeted it was 4 hours for members, 5 hours for non-members (just in case you worried you’d miss the fireworks). Back in June, the MoMA said the line typically reached capacity at 3PM, when IS SOLITARY CONFINEMENT TORTURE? FROM ATUL GAWANDE AND THE Dr. Gawande’s reporting builds a strong case for “Yes.”. Some interesting bullet points: America holds at least 25,000 inmates in solitary confinement in Supermax prisons. More than a century ago, the U.S. Supreme Court considered banning solitary confinement. A 2003 analysis of Arizona, Illinois, and Minnesota found that levels ofinmate
THE NYT'S COP STOP-AND-FRISK GRAPHIC Update: This redditor said “I find it amusing that an article about misleading graphics uses a misleading graphic of its own,” when in fact, my edited graphic was not misleading, it was just wrong.Corrected now. This is a week old, but still worth revisiting for just ‘what-the-Fourth-Amendment’ kicks: Until last week, the New York Police Department was allowed to not only stop-and THERE ARE 854,000 PEOPLE WITH "TOP SECRET" CLEARANCE. WHO So the Washington Post’s 2-years-in-the-making series on the crazy house that is our intelligence operations was launched yesterday. Lots of interesting facts, including the estimate that there are 854,000 people with Top Secret clearance, the highest of the three standard categories of classified intelligence:. Every day across the United States, 854,000 [nearly 1.5 times as many people THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github.See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab.Previously, I was Head of Data for Skift, a travel news and information company; a news application developer at ProPublica, the HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. – Richard Feynman, to his wife, Arlene Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated."LETTING GO"
4 thoughts on “ “Letting Go” – The New Yorker’s Atul Gawande, on giving up life to live ” Anne Prager August 2, 2010 at 4:54 pm. I would very much like to know the list of items Susan Block covers in her talking to dying people and their families. THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the lack of relevant Google results for “switching from python to r” – or similarly phrased queries. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github.See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab.Previously, I was Head of Data for Skift, a travel news and information company; a news application developer at ProPublica, the HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. – Richard Feynman, to his wife, Arlene Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated."LETTING GO"
4 thoughts on “ “Letting Go” – The New Yorker’s Atul Gawande, on giving up life to live ” Anne Prager August 2, 2010 at 4:54 pm. I would very much like to know the list of items Susan Block covers in her talking to dying people and their families. THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the lack of relevant Google results for “switching from python to r” – or similarly phrased queries. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COM I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github.See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab.Previously, I was Head of Data for Skift, a travel news and information company; a news application developer at ProPublica, theDAN NGUYEN'S BLOG
Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one THE MOMA'S RAIN ROOM: WAIT TIMES AND OTHER SURVIVAL TIPS Update (7/24/2013) – Confirmed: you will likely never get to see the Rain Room in New York if you haven’t seen it yet. See the table below to see the latest wait times.. Summary I saw the rain room MoMA exhibit. If you are thinking of visiting it, too, be prepared for a long wait, even as a member. Jump to my compiled historical list of approximate wait times. IS SOLITARY CONFINEMENT TORTURE? FROM ATUL GAWANDE AND THE Thanks to longform.org for spotlighting another thought-provoking piece by Dr. Atul Gawande in the New Yorker. The tag line is: Hellhole: The United States holds tens of thousands of inmates in long-term solitary confinement. Is this torture? Dr. Gawande’s reporting builds a strong case for “Yes.” Some interesting bullet points: America holds at least 25,000 RUBY MINITEST CHEAT SHEET, UNIT AND SPEC A tabular cheat-sheet for Ruby's standard testing library, including a comparison of assert/refute/must/wont syntax. THE NYT'S COP STOP-AND-FRISK GRAPHIC Update: This redditor said “I find it amusing that an article about misleading graphics uses a misleading graphic of its own,” when in fact, my edited graphic was not misleading, it was just wrong.Corrected now. This is a week old, but still worth revisiting for just ‘what-the-Fourth-Amendment’ kicks: Until last week, the New York Police Department was allowed to not only stop-and LONNIE JOHNSON, THE MILLIONAIRE SUPER-SOAKER-INVENTING This recent headline caught my eye (which reflexively winced from painful memories of point-blank encounters): Super Soaker creator awarded $72.9M from Hasbro. Not just because it involved one of my favorite pre-video-game toys, or because of the money involved. But that there was a creator behind the Super Soaker, a single person whohad a
THERE ARE 854,000 PEOPLE WITH "TOP SECRET" CLEARANCE. WHO So the Washington Post’s 2-years-in-the-making series on the crazy house that is our intelligence operations was launched yesterday. Lots of interesting facts, including the estimate that there are 854,000 people with Top Secret clearance, the highest of the three standard categories of classified intelligence: Every day across the United States, 854,000 [nearly 1.5 times as DON'T FORGET: THE PLURAL OF ANECDOTE IS DATA This purpose of this point is to preserve the true meaning of Raymond Wolfinger’s oft-misquoted aphorism. Via the Internet Archive’s snapshot of this July 6, 2004 post on listserv.linguistlist.org:. Nelson W. Polsby PS, Vol. 17, No. 4. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COM Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
TYLER ZIEGEL ARCHIVES A couple years ago, I randomly wrote a post because I was so affected by a photo exhibit at the Whitney Museum. The photos documented the life of Marine Tyler Ziegel, who suffered horrific burns during a suicide bomb attack in Iraq; the photographer, Nina Berman, was awarded the World Press Photo’s portraiture award in 2006 and Ziegel became one of the iconic images of the hell of war. WHEN WAS "COMPUTER" FIRST MENTIONED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES? It’s kind of fun to read through the New York Times’ historical archive and read what the tech coverage back in 1851 – a recent gem posted on HN concerned the controversy behind Thomas Edison’s 141-question job interview (‘Where do we get borax from?. I was looking up some computer history and was wondering when the word “computer” made its first appearance in the Grey Lady."LETTING GO"
Dr. Atul Gawande’s latest New Yorker piece is described as another examination on on what’s behind the cost of health care, but it serves more as a lesson on how to both cope with the finality of death and to appreciate life.. It took me several times to get through it, and luckily I wore my sunglasses in the subway so I wouldn’t look like some snob getting teary-eyed over his iPad. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE HISTORY OF YOUR PHYSICAL AMAZON ORDERS After seeing this post on r/ruby about importing your Amazon order history into SQLite, I thought: I kind of want to know how much I’ve spent on Amazonbut not enough to write a program tonight.While I didn’t find an API for order history, Amazon has a convenient order history report-building tool (login required) that can generate a CSV of every Amazon item you’ve shipped in the past R.I.P. SGT. TYLER ZIEGEL A couple years ago, I randomly wrote a post because I was so affected by a photo exhibit at the Whitney Museum. The photos documented the life of Marine Tyler Ziegel, who suffered horrific burns during a suicide bomb attack in Iraq; the photographer, Nina Berman, was awarded the World Press Photo’s portraiture award in 2006 and Ziegel became one of the iconic images of the hell of war. PHOTOS: BEFORE/AFTER OF GROUND ZERO, 9/11, 2008-2011 Even after walking past Ground Zero to work for the last three years, I still mentally picture it as a stalled construction site around an empty hole because of the many delays and controversies in rebuilding the World Trade Center.And so its progress still sneaks up on me. FACEBOOK CEO'S MARK ZUCKERBERG GETS CAUGHT WITH HIS UPDATE: This commenter notes that Hill has a friend of a friend with Zuckerberg, which is a different level of privacy than just the whole world. Hill did note that a previous look into Zuckerberg’s profile showed it to be private (though she may have made the mutual friend since then). True/Slant’s Kashmir Hill catches PAUL NEWMAN'S EMPTY FBI FILE Last year, I filed my first FOIA request to the FBI, for their file on the late great Paul Newman.To make a long story short: the agency replied that they “were unable to DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETS The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATA For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MY June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and FriskFEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO R The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COM Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and onePSYCHOLOGY ARCHIVES
Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and"LETTING GO"
Dr. Atul Gawande’s latest New Yorker piece is described as another examination on on what’s behind the cost of health care, but it serves more as a lesson on how to both cope with the finality of death and to appreciate life.. It took me several times to get through it, and luckily I wore my sunglasses in the subway so I wouldn’t look like some snob getting teary-eyed over his iPad. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. A HTML GUI FOR TRAINING TESSERACT ON CHARACTER SETS A HTML GUI for training Tesseract on character sets. The Tesseract OCR Chopper, by data journalist Dino Beslagic. I’m making this short stub post because ever since I’ve used tesseract to convert scanned documents into text, I’ve wondered why the hell is it so hard to train tesseract (to make it better at recognizing a font)? As it turns IS SOLITARY CONFINEMENT TORTURE? FROM ATUL GAWANDE AND THE Dr. Gawande’s reporting builds a strong case for “Yes.”. Some interesting bullet points: America holds at least 25,000 inmates in solitary confinement in Supermax prisons. More than a century ago, the U.S. Supreme Court considered banning solitary confinement. A 2003 analysis of Arizona, Illinois, and Minnesota found that levels ofinmate
NYPD'S FERIS JONES IS TOO OLD FOR THIS SHIT “Lethal Weapon” reference inspired by @andymboyle. From the New York Times: Off-duty NYPD officer Feris Jones was at Sabine’s Hallway, a beauty salon in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, when a robber came in, brandishing a gun, and ordered her and the other patrons into a bathroom.Jones told the owner to call the bathroom before stepping out and ordering the robber to surrender. THE NYT'S COP STOP-AND-FRISK GRAPHIC Update: This redditor said “I find it amusing that an article about misleading graphics uses a misleading graphic of its own,” when in fact, my edited graphic was not misleading, it was just wrong.Corrected now. This is a week old, but still worth revisiting for just ‘what-the-Fourth-Amendment’ kicks: Until last week, the New York Police Department was allowed to not only stop-and MARINE SGT. TYLER ZIEGEL, PHOTOG NINA BERMAN AT THE Marine Sgt. Tyler Ziegel, Photog Nina Berman at the Whitney. Jan. 2, 2012: Tyler Ziegel passed away on Dec. 26, 2012. He was 30. The Peoria Journal Star has a story about his funeral. RIP Tyler. Tyler and Renee. Photo by Nina Berman. Stopped at the Whitney Biennia l last night at around 2am (it’s been open on a 24 hour schedule this week DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETSGOOGLE SCRIPT TIMESTAMPGOOGLE SHEETS TIMESTAMP FUNCTIONTIMESTAMP TO DATE GOOGLESHEETS
The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATAPYTHON 3 URLLIB REQUESTPYTHON POST URLLIBPYTHON URLLIB GET REQUESTURLLIB PYTHON 3 For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MYNYPD STOP AND FRISK LAWNYPD STOP AND FRISK PROGRAMNY STOP AND FRISKNYC STOP AND FRISKSTOP AND FRISK LAWSTOP AND FRISK STATISTICS NYPD June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and Frisk FEYNMAN: DON'T YOU HAVE TIME TO THINK? In this letter dated Mar. 31, 1975, Feynman responds: I don’t know how to answer your question – I see no contradiction. All you have to do is, from time to time – in spite of everything, just try to examine a problem in a novel way. You won’t “stifle the THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO RLANGUAGE TO LEARN AFTER PYTHONLEARNING PYTHON FOR BEGINNERSLEARNING PYTHON PDFPYTHON AFTER TIMEPYTHON LEARNING ONLINER IN PYTHON The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
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THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. DAN NGUYEN'S BLOG, DANWIN.COMARTICLESI OCCASIONALLY BLOG Dan Nguyen's blog, danwin.com. I am a journalist, programmer, and photographer. You can find me on Twitter and on Github. See my latest blogging at: blog.danwin.com. I was previously a visiting professor at Stanford’s journalism program and a founding member of its Computational Journalism Lab. Previously, I was Head of Data forSkift, a
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Dan Nguyen is a programmer and computational journalist. June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY TIMESTAMP A NEW ROW IN GOOGLE SHEETSGOOGLE SCRIPT TIMESTAMPGOOGLE SHEETS TIMESTAMP FUNCTIONTIMESTAMP TO DATE GOOGLESHEETS
The onEdit() function can be described like this:. get the currently edited cell (which requires getting the currently active sheet) if the edited cell (i.e. active cell) is in the first column . and it is not blank; and the corresponding datetime field is blank; then set the value of the datetime field to the current timestamp – in this example, I use the ISO 8601 standard of 2020-07-20 14:03 PYTHON 3 WEB-SCRAPING EXAMPLES WITH PUBLIC DATAPYTHON 3 URLLIB REQUESTPYTHON POST URLLIBPYTHON URLLIB GET REQUESTURLLIB PYTHON 3 For the parsing of HTML and XML, Beautiful Soup 4 seems to be the most frequently recommended. I never got around to using it because it was malfunctioning on my particular installation of Anaconda on OS X.. But I’ve found lxml to be perfectly fine. I believe both lxml and bs4 have similar capabilities – you can even specify lxml to be theparser for bs4.
NYPD STOP, QUESTION, AND FRISK WORKSHEET (UF-250); MYNYPD STOP AND FRISK LAWNYPD STOP AND FRISK PROGRAMNY STOP AND FRISKNYC STOP AND FRISKSTOP AND FRISK LAWSTOP AND FRISK STATISTICS NYPD June 26, 2020 update: I hadn’t received a response to this and let it fall by the wayside, but a few people have emailed asking for an update, so I will try again. Note that the Bloomberg era of NYPD Stop and Frisk made the news during his 2020 presidential candidacy.. I’m writing a book about using SQL for data journalism, and one of the sections will be about the NYPD’s Stop and Frisk FEYNMAN: DON'T YOU HAVE TIME TO THINK? In this letter dated Mar. 31, 1975, Feynman responds: I don’t know how to answer your question – I see no contradiction. All you have to do is, from time to time – in spite of everything, just try to examine a problem in a novel way. You won’t “stifle the THE DIFFICULTIES OF MOVING FROM PYTHON TO RLANGUAGE TO LEARN AFTER PYTHONLEARNING PYTHON FOR BEGINNERSLEARNING PYTHON PDFPYTHON AFTER TIMEPYTHON LEARNING ONLINER IN PYTHON The difficulties of moving from Python to R. This post is in response to: Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars, by Sebastian Raschka. As someone who’s switched from Ruby to Python (because the latter is far easier to teach, IMO) and who has also put significant time into learning R just to use ggplot2, I was really surprised at the USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
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THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator.FEYNMAN'S CLOCK
Feynman’s Clock. You, dead, are so much better than anyone else alive. Richard Feynman is famous for his ceaseless questioning of life and the universe, to a degree unexpected even for being a Nobel Prize quantum physicist. His dogged investigation of the Challenger explosion is the most generally well-known demonstration of hismindset.
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LUMPS OF CLAY FOR HANDS: DR. OLIVER SACKS' "THE MAN WHO Last week, I bought a paperback version of Dr. Oliver Sacks’ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” just because I liked the title, and it’s been the best purchase I’ve made in months and the first book I’ve read through in about a year. It’s a collection of clinical tales of abnormal neurology and psychology. The titular essay is about a man who had perfectly fine eyesight and HOW DE BEERS DIAMONDS WON OVER THE JAPANESE...AND EVERYONE 5 thoughts on “ How De Beers Diamonds Won over the Japaneseand everyone else ” Stone Jewelry November 4, 2010 at 2:46 pm. Great article as it makes you think about the prices being paid for diamonds today. It makes me wonder if the prices that millions of people are being artifcially inflated and then it has me imagine if consumers really care if they were inflated. USING PYTHON 3'S PATHLIB MODULE FOR COMMON FILE OPERATIONS tl;dr. Check out the pathlib module – made standard in Python 3.4 – for an object-oriented approach to common file tasks: Traditional way of downloading (well, with Requests ), unzipping, and globbing through a file folder: Using pathlib, which provides a Path object that has basename, joinpath, glob, and read_text, and write_bytesmethods.
"LETTING GO"
4 thoughts on “ “Letting Go” – The New Yorker’s Atul Gawande, on giving up life to live ” Anne Prager August 2, 2010 at 4:54 pm. I would very much like to know the list of items Susan Block covers in her talking to dying people and their families. THE SCAMMERS OF HARVARD LAW'S BRUCE HAY AND THE "NIGERIAN There’s too much to process in “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge “, the Kera Bolonik longform piece that dropped yesterday on the New York Magazine/The Cut website. For starters, just how completely bananas it is from top to bottom. And then, whether the main character and victim, Professor Bruce Hay of Harvard Law, is a reliable and trustworthy narrator. REGULAR - DANWIN.COM Chorus Now old desire doth in his death-bed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir; That fair for which love groan'd for and would die, With tender Juliet match'd, is now not fair. Now Romeo is be love d and love s again, Alike betwitched by the charm of looks, But to his foe supposed he must complain, And she steal love 's sweet bait from fearful hooks: Being held a foe, he may not FACEBOOK CEO'S MARK ZUCKERBERG GETS CAUGHT WITH HIS UPDATE: This commenter notes that Hill has a friend of a friend with Zuckerberg, which is a different level of privacy than just the whole world. Hill did note that a previous look into Zuckerberg’s profile showed it to be private (though she may have made the mutual friend since then). True/Slant’s Kashmir Hill catches PAUL NEWMAN'S EMPTY FBI FILE Last year, I filed my first FOIA request to the FBI, for their file on the late great Paul Newman.To make a long story short: the agency replied that they “were unable toDANWIN.COM
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