Are Game of Thrones fans naming their babies Sansa and Tyrion? Enjoy these new, intriguing and overlooked datasets and kernels

By Tal Peretz, Data Scientist

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I’m behind on my podcast listening (well, behind in everything tbh), but Reply All covered the flaws of CompStat, a data system originally employed by the NYPD to track crime and hold officers accountable:

Literature reviews are the cornerstone of science. Keeping abreast of developments within any given field of enquiry has become increasingly difficult given the enormous amounts of new research. Databases and search technology have made finding relevant literature easy but, keeping a coherent overview of the discourse within a field of enquiry is an ever more encompassing task.

Correction of AI systems by linear discriminants: Probabilistic foundations

Introduction

This note is just a quick follow-up to our last note on correcting the bias in estimated standard deviations for binomial experiments.

I recently picked up a copy of my favorite game Stardew Valley again.If you don’t know the game, I can highly recommend it! You inherit a pixel farm andyou are in charge of everything. Crops, animals, fishing, mining and never forget to socialize.My plan was to shut off work for at least a few hours while playing. But at one pointyou inevitably start optimizing your farm. In most cases, the layout of crops.Aaaaaaaand that’s how you turn a farming game into an optimization problem you try to solve with R.

Despite their now inherent evil status, GitHub has some tools other repository aggregators do not. One such tool is the free vulnerability alert service which will scan repositories for outdated+vulnerable dependencies.