mlz82flipped into Big DataMOOCs Udacity will offer 100,000 free programming classes as part of the ‘Pledge to America’s Workers’TechCrunch - Jonathan ShieberUdacity, the online education company founded by Sebastian Thrun, is launching a new scholarship initiative as part of the Pledge to America’s Workers job training initiative undertaken by the administration
mlz82flipped into TorontoCanadian Real Estate Toronto home prices soar by 6.2% — and they are forecast to keep rising | The Starthestar.com - Tess Kalinowski Home prices in the Greater Toronto Area are continuing to surge due to greater consumer confidence and a recent decline in mortgage rates, according …
mlz82flipped into Big DataInternet A Controversial Plan to Encrypt More of the InternetWIRED - Condé Nast The security community generally agrees on the importance of encrypting private data: Add a passcode to your smartphone. Use a secure messaging app …
mlz82flipped into Big DataData Science How to Implement Bayesian Optimization from Scratch in Pythonmachinelearningmastery.com - Jason Brownlee Global optimization is a challenging problem of finding an input that results in the minimum or maximum cost of a given objective function. Typically, …
mlz82flipped into Big DataTechnology Salesforce: Why we ditched Python for Google's Go language in Einstein AnalyticsZDNet - Liam Tung Salesforce explains why Google's Go programming language is a better fit than Python and C for Einstein Analytics. Salesforce recently spent $15.7bn …
mlz82flipped into TorontoExtinction Rebellion Toronto Extinction Rebellion protests shut down Bloor Viaduct, calling for climate actionGlobal News Extinction Rebellion protesters took to the Bloor Viaduct on Monday morning, closing the bridge to cars during rush hour traffic. Multiple Extinction …
mlz82flipped into Big DataApple Russian hackers modify Chrome and Firefox to track secure web trafficEngadget - Jon FingasMany hackers won't touch web browsers beyond exploiting their vulnerabilities, but one group is taking things one step further. Kaspersky has detailed attempts by a Russian group, Turla, to fingerprint
mlz82flipped into Big DataFacebook PayPal Pulls Out of Libra, Facebook’s Cryptocurrency ProjectThe New York Times - Mike Isaac, Nathaniel Popper and Cecilia KangSAN FRANCISCO — PayPal said on Friday that it had pulled out of the coalition of companies involved in a Facebook-backed cryptocurrency initiative, in the latest headache for the social network’s effort.
mlz82flipped into TorontoLoans Toronto no longer offering new licences to 'predatory' payday loan outletsCBC News - Lauren Pelley Starting immediately, Toronto won't be issuing any new licences for payday loan outlets amid concerns the companies are "predatory" toward low-income …
mlz82flipped into TorontoOntario Here’s where to see fall colours in the GTA this weekendctvnews.ca - Miriam Katawazi In celebration of the first weekend of October, here’s a look at the best places to see trees starting to pick up their fall colours around the …
mlz82flipped into Big DataHow-To's Learn How to Code in Python With Microsoft's Free ClassesLifehacker I’ve always wanted to learn how to code. I’d like to at least learn enough of a programming language to create some basic automations—or figure out …
mlz82flipped into TorontoPablo Picasso Exhibit of Picasso's 'blue period' heading to the Art Gallery of Ontariocitynews.ca - by The Canadian Press The Art Gallery of Ontario is planning a major Pablo Picasso exhibition focused on the painter’s popular “blue period.” The Toronto gallery says the …
mlz82flipped into Toronto Only in Toronto was a wild garden this big of a concernCBC News - CBC Archives · Specifically, in the mid-1990s, Sandy Bell's lawn was not as much like her Toronto neighbours' as it was a wild garden. Her neighbours? They were more …
mlz82flipped into Toronto Please return the missing orange swimmer from Lake Ontario, Waterfront Toronto pleads | The Starthestar.com - May Warren Waterfront Toronto is pleading with whoever took one of the bright orange swimmers floating in Lake Ontario at Harbour Square Park to return him …
mlz82flipped into Toronto 50 artists are working out of this soon-to-be-demolished building, where eviction is part of the deal | The Starthestar.com - Jacob Lorinc There’s a mutual understanding between the 50 artists working out of 7 Labatt Ave. and their landlords. For a discounted rate, the artists can pay to …
mlz82flipped into Toronto University of Toronto ranked 18th on global listctvnews.ca - CTVNews.ca Writer The University of Toronto has placed 18th in a global ranking of schools, rising three spots from a year ago. Times Higher Education’s World …
mlz82flipped into Big DataSoftware Development Things get weird when a neural net is trained on text adventure gamesEngadget - Igor BonifacicWe've seen people turn neural networks to almost everything from drafting pickup lines to a new Harry Potter chapter, but it turns out classic text adventure games may be one of the best fits for AI yet.
mlz82flipped into Toronto Sobeys introduces sensory-friendly shoppingcitynews.ca Sobeys grocery stores across Ontario are adopting what it calls 'sensory-friendly shopping'. Richard Southern looks into the initiative that aims to …
mlz82flipped into Big DataProgramming Languages The top programming languages of 2019: Python is number one, say engineersTechRepublic - Nick Heath The most popular languages according to the world's largest organization for engineering and applied science. It can be hard to gauge which …
mlz82flipped into Toronto As Toronto rents surge, why aren’t we building more apartments? | The Starthestar.com - Josh Rubin Anyone who has tried to find a rental apartment in Toronto knows the heartbreak. The outrageous rents, the waiting lists, the hopes of finding a …
mlz82flipped into Toronto Don’t blame the city — mowing the boulevard is a homeowner’s job | The Starthestar.com - Jack Lakey The privilege of home ownership brings responsibilities, which include regular mowing of the adjacent boulevard, even if it’s city property. With …
mlz82flipped into Digital Advertisement & Technology Trends Google is banning ads for quack cures after years of profiting from themMIT Technology Review - Antonio Regalado After brazenly taking ad money from health-care scammers, Google is finally saying no to ads for unproven stem-cell treatments. New policy: Google, …
mlz82flipped into Digital Advertisement & Technology Trends Complaint filed against a popular toy channel on YouTube could lead to big ad changesThe Verge - Julia AlexanderThe line between an advertisement and entertaining content is blurry on YouTube, and a children’s rights watchdog group is asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to step in. The group Truth in Advertising
mlz82flipped into Toronto Three children taken to hospital after being poked by discarded needlesctvnews.ca - Sean Davidson Three children were taken to hospital after being poked by discarded needles in the city's west. Police say on Wednesday, the three children noticed …
mlz82flipped into Toronto Toronto is the sixth safest city in the world: reportctvnews.ca - Alexandra Mae Jones Toronto is the safest city in North America, according to a new report on cities worldwide, which also ranks the Ontario capital as the sixth safest …
mlz82flipped into Toronto Hearings to begin in landlords’ appeal over Toronto rules for Airbnb, other short-term rentals | The Starthestar.com - Tess Kalinowski The teal front door of Serena Purdy’s white house leads the eye straight down one of Kensington Market’s quirky little laneways where pots of …
mlz82flipped into Toronto Here are some of the players appearing at the hearing into Toronto’s short-term rental rules | The Starthestar.com - Tess Kalinowski The Local Planning Appeal Tribunal that decides land use matters in the province has set aside six days of hearings to consider the City of Toronto’s …
mlz82flipped into Toronto What’s happening in Toronto this weekend: transit closures and cultural festivals | The Starthestar.com - Raneem Alozzi Rain clouds may overshadow the second-last weekend of August, but luckily there’s plenty of things to keep an eye on and enjoy despite the …
mlz82flipped into Big Data After Years of Abusive E-mails, the Creator of Linux Steps AsideThe New Yorker - Noam CohenThe e-mails of the celebrated programmer Linus Torvalds land like thunderbolts from on high onto public lists, full of invective, insults, and demeaning language. “Please just kill yourself now. The world
mlz82flipped into Digital Advertisement & Technology Trends Apple threatens anyone who tries to evade Safari's anti-tracking techCNET - by Stephen Shankland The iPhone maker releases a no-fooling-around policy.
mlz82Mathematics Two Mathematicians Just Solved a Decades-Old Math Riddle — and Possibly the Meaning of LifeLive Science - Brandon Specktor
mlz82 Susan Sontag is just the latest woman known to have had her work stolen by a manThe Guardian - Yomi Adegoke
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mlz82Advertising Industry These Brilliant German Ads About Remarkable Women Are Getting Global Praise on Social MediaAdweek - David Griner
mlz82 From the north pole to Middle-earth: Tolkien's Christmas letters to his childrenThe Guardian - Maev Kennedy
mlz82Music Videos How a data scientist protects his children from the dangers of the tech worldTNW - Itai Blitzer
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mlz82 21 maravillosas expresiones japonesas que necesitarían toda una frase para ser traducidasXataka - Yúbal FM
mlz82Art Japanese Are Going Crazy About The Fallen Leaves, Turn Them Into Artboredpanda.com - Andrius
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mlz82World Series This Happens When One Newspaper Uses Staff Pros to Shoot the World Series & Another Doesn’tShutterbug - Ron Leach
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