Tag: python
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Programming Collective Intelligence: Recommendation Techniques
I’m in the process of reading and working along with Programming Collective Intelligence by Toby Segaran. The book (so far) presents applied statistics through the lens of Big Data (“Web 2.0” as the book, published 2007, so quaintly refers to). The first two recommendation techniques covered use Euclidean Distance and Pearson Correlation to determine the similarity…
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Hey Diddle Diddle
A lot has been going on (as usual!), including the recent post on slashdot about Python Fiddle, the web’s newest and slickest Python-only pastebin. I will definitely be using Python Fiddle and plan to get back in the saddle on Project Euler #8. Python Fiddle has some cool example code snippets and also has social…
Chris Bowden 