I asked on Twitter if people would be interested in having me write down the history behind my decision to choose GitHub for Python's future development process and people said "yes"(some literally), hence this blog post. Background My heavy participation... (more…)

Skater - Python Library for Model Agnostic Interpretation... (more…)

In this post, we’ll look at reviews from the Yelp Dataset Challenge. We’ll train a machine learning system to predict … (more…)

This article contains supporting material for this blog post at  Scientific American .  The thesis of the post is that modern programming l... (more…)

Data is the core of predictive modeling, visualization, and analytics. Unfortunately, the needed data is not always readily available to the user, it is most often unstructured. The biggest source of data is the Internet, and with programming, we can extr... (more…)