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Getting Answers for Core ML deployment from my own Book
I was working today in the deployment of a small neural network model prototype converted to Core ML to be used in an iPhone app. I was trying to find the best way to get… Read More »Getting Answers for Core ML deployment from my own Book
Let there be light: Florence Nightingale
This year, 2020, the word Nightingale has acquired new connotations. It is no longer just a word to refer to a passerine bird with beautiful and powerful birdsong, it is the name that NHS England… Read More »Let there be light: Florence Nightingale
Computer Programming Knowledge
I came across the image above in the Slack channel of the University of Hertfordshire Centre for Astrophysics Research. It summarises some of the fundamental knowledge in computer science that was assumed necessary at some… Read More »Computer Programming Knowledge
LibreOffice – Dialogue boxes showing blanks
I have been using LibreOffice on and off for a few years now and generally I think it is a great alternative to the MS Office offering. It does the tasks that are required and… Read More »LibreOffice – Dialogue boxes showing blanks
MacOS – No Floating Thumbnail when taking a screenshot
Have you tried taking a screenshot in your Mac and are annoyed at having to wait for the floating thumbnail – in other words you wait for 5 seconds before the screenshot becomes a file?… Read More »MacOS – No Floating Thumbnail when taking a screenshot
Adding new conda environment kernel to Jupyter and nteract
I know there are a ton of posts out there covering this very topic. I am writing this post more for my out benefit, so that I have a reliable place to check the commands… Read More »Adding new conda environment kernel to Jupyter and nteract
Python – Pendulum
Working with dates and times in programming can be a painful test at times. In Python, there are some excellent libraries that help with all the pain, and recently I became aware of Pendulum. It… Read More »Python – Pendulum
File Encoding with the Command Line – Determining and Converting
With the changes that Python 3 has brought to bear in terms of dealing with character encodings, I have written before some tips that I use on my day to day work. It is sometimes… Read More »File Encoding with the Command Line – Determining and Converting
Backslashes v Forward Slashes – Windows, Linux and Mac
“Why do I have to use backslashes (\) in Windows, but forward slashes (/) in everything else?” This is a question that I have been asked by a number of people over the years and… Read More »Backslashes v Forward Slashes – Windows, Linux and Mac