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by geophph 3y ago
Or incredibly freeing?
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by geophph 3y ago
I think this is a bizarre take. We have no “right” to anything. We’re just sentient sacks of meat and flesh. If self-driving takes over, fine we can spend our time doing something else. It’s like saying, if mass produced food takes over and
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by geophph 3y ago
My first real exposure to programming was scientific programming in Matlab and basic C++ in an electrical engineering course. (Went to college 06-10). Interestingly I hated them both so much I switched majors out of Computer and Electrical
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by geophph 3y ago
Agreed. I also like calculus as an example. First you gotta write out derivatives by hand, then you learn you can “drop the exponent then subtract one from it.” Doing it the long way without the shortcuts helps you understand it better insi
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by geophph 3y ago
What a great rabbit hole. Thanks for sharing!
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by geophph 3y ago
And if I had told them I’d give them something that leads to excess deaths, climate change and urban sprawl they might have stuck to their horses. /s but maybe only half
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by geophph 3y ago
“I went to work at a New York hospital during the peak COVID wave and all I got was a lousy pots and pans parade”
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by geophph 4y ago
For barebones lightweight stuff I use the Thunderclient for VSCode extension.
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by geophph 4y ago
<insert-dr-Ian-malcolm-gif-here> Did you ever wonder if you really should do something like this?
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by geophph 4y ago
“Here is how platforms die: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves. Then, t
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by geophph 4y ago
+1 for Scott Manley
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by geophph 4y ago
+1 for thunder client. Simple and clean, works well for what I need to do and nothing more. A bit more approachable for someone newer to this space.
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by geophph 4y ago
I might suggest pandas + plotly express. Not no code, and dependent on your data structure, but if you can form it into a tidy data frame plotly express will let you easily customize into different chart types and styles from there
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by geophph 5y ago
One thing I've done to provide an enhanced debug experience to debugging in VScode. From the debugging console run: from IPython import embed; embed() This will open iPython in the terminal window with the state of your program at the
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by geophph 7y ago
Another +1 for Dash!
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by geophph 7y ago
Maybe check out Dash by Plotly. It's helped me address that exact situation as well.