The Decline of Imgur on Reddit and the Rise of Reddit's Native Image Hosting
Before Reddit added native image hosting, Imgur accounted for 15% of all submissions to Reddit. Now it’s below 9%.
Data Science
Advantages of Using R Notebooks For Data Analysis Instead of Jupyter Notebooks
The relatively new R Notebooks improve the workflows of common data analysis in ways Jupyter Notebooks can’t.
Pretrained Character Embeddings for Deep Learning and Automatic Text Generation
Keras + TensorFlow + Pretrained character embeddings makes text generation a breeze.
Predicting And Mapping Arrest Types in San Francisco with LightGBM, R, ggplot2
Given that a SF police arrest occurs at a specified time and place, what is the reason for that arrest?
Playing with 80 Million Amazon Product Review Ratings Using Apache Spark
Manipulating actually-big-data is just as easy as performing an analysis on a dataset with only a few records.