I’ll also examine how new subjects on Speakers can be captured, and toss in the Upvote component that was constructed oh-so-long ago. In the meantime, however … Happy coding! Ted Neward is a Seattle-based polytechnology consultant, speaker and mentor, currently working as the director of...
I encountered this exact situation just a few months ago as I was looking at a customer's network to see whether there was anything at all that could be done to improve security. A very large number of commercial Web applications are extremely poorly written, essentially turning them into ...
To be fair, the intention of that column was to prepare the code for being able to fetch data from an HTTP API by placing the HTTP request code inside of an Angular service. Given that I hadn’t looked at an Angular service prior to that point, I first needed to work through the ba...
and "São Paulo" with Brazilian singerAnitta, the album promises to be a fitting conclusion to this era. Another track, "Open Hearts," was released on Nov. 14 as part of an immersive music experience in partnership with Apple, and is available only on the Apple Vision Pro...
long, long time," he says. "When I turned 80, I thought, 'This is as good a time as any to do it.' It was great fun to focus on my playing. It's been a great labor of love, and I consider this my testament as a sax player, but I don't mean to imply it's my last ...
In the beginning, the one thing that held me back from starting was the fear of not knowing how or where to start. The fear of not being good enough. The fear of failure. Today I want to help you overcome all of those things. Firstly, if I’m good enough to get started then so...
They eloped and swapped vows in Mexico on Nov. 20, 2008, then re-sealed the deal in front of family and friends (and cameras) on April 25, 2009, in Pasadena, Calif. Their sonGunnerwas born in 2017 and his little brotherRykerarrived in 2022. ...
The hyper-parameters we used are: 256 hidden units, a batch size of 4, and a learning rate of 0.1 which we gradually halved whenever there was no performance improvement after 3 epochs. We trained for a maximum of 200 epochs or before the learning rate became too small (≤0.0001). The...
Ascribing human-like qualities to non-human things like computers or animals — a concept known as anthropomorphism — isn't new. Long before Siri and Alexa, there wasEliza, a natural language processing computer program created in the 1960s at MIT. ...
when the Defense of Marriage Act was struck down. While songs likeMadonna's "Express Yourself" orWhitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)" have long been hailed as Pride anthems, "Same Love" was one of the first ...