Movies! (Now with More AI!!)
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Movies! (Now with More AI!!)

Earlier, I played around with topic modeling/recommendation engines in Apache Spark. Since then, I've been curious to see if I could make any gains by adopting another text processing approach…
September 2, 2017
Which Countries are the Most Addicted to Coffee?
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Which Countries are the Most Addicted to Coffee?

This is my last blog post about coffee (I promise). Ever since stumbling upon this Atlantic article about which countries consume the most coffee per capita, I've pondered a deeper question—not just who…
July 12, 2017
Do Hangovers Make Us Drink More Coffee?
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Do Hangovers Make Us Drink More Coffee?

After finishing my last blog post, I grew curious about the relationship between coffee and another beverage I've noticed is quite popular amongst backpacker folk: alcohol. Are late-night ragers (and their accompanying brutal…
June 4, 2017
Spotlight: Diagknowzit
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Spotlight: Diagknowzit

To me, data science is the combination of better decision-making with technology that enables us to actually execute those better decisions in real time. Understanding the science behind better decision…
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