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Altair and the Powerful Vega-Lite ‘Grammar of Graphics’

Using the Altair library for Python we can develop compelling data visualizations based on a grammar of graphics and implement them in…Continue reading on Towards Data Science » Using the Altair library for Python we can develop compelling data visualizations based on a grammar of graphics and implement them in…Continue reading on Towards Data Science » FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s…

Google Gemini 1.5 is so smart, it taught itself a rare language from a grammar manual

I was wondering why Google came out with the big Gemini rebrand and Gemini Advanced subscription last week. The announcements seemingly came out of the blue. To be fair, this is the norm with AI product launches and upgrades these days. I said at the time they felt like the kind of announcements Google would make at I/O 2024. But Google didn't want to wait three more months for the big Gemini rollout. A week later, I now have my answer. Google just unveiled Gemini 1.5, the next-gen large language model from Google…

Review: The Grammar of My Body by Abhishek Anicca

Franz Kafka’s Metamorphoses finds a mention in Abhishek Anicca’s The Grammar of My Body. The author alludes to the novella while describing the time his condition left him with limited mobility. Since the bed, kitchen stove and the refrigerator were on the floor, he could crawl to them. “This was around the same time I was reading Metamorphoses,” he writes, “Not by choice though.” Abhishek Anicca in performance (Reframe Institute of Art and Expression) As the memoir progresses, it becomes clear that the…

Wordle Today: Wordle answer and hints for January 11

We have the solution to Wordle on January 11, as well as some helpful hints to help you figure out the answer yourself, right here. We’ve placed the answer at the bottom of the page, so we don’t ruin the surprise before you’ve had a chance to work through the clues. So let’s dive in, starting with a reminder of yesterday’s answer. Yesterday’s Wordle answer Let’s start by first reminding ourselves of yesterday’s Wordle answer for those new to the game or who don’t play it daily, which was “THREW.” So we can say that…

This Ancient Language Has the Only Grammar Based Entirely on the Human Body

One morning in December 2004, elders and children were wandering on the shore of Strait Island in the Bay of Bengal when one of them noticed something odd. The sea level was low, and weird-looking creatures that normally inhabit the deep twilight zone of the ocean were bobbing near the water's surface. “Sare ukkuburuko!”—the sea has turned upside down!—shouted Nao Junior. One of the last inheritors of wisdom transmitted over thousands of generations through his mother tongue, he knew what this bizarre phenomenon…

Wordle Today (#660): Wordle answer and hints for April 10

We have the answer to Wordle (#660) on April 10, as well as some helpful hints to help you figure out the answer yourself right here. We’ve placed the answer right at the bottom of the page, so we don’t ruin the surprise before you’ve had a chance to work through the clues. So let’s dive in, starting with a reminder of yesterday’s answer. Yesterday’s Wordle answer Let’s start by first reminding ourselves of yesterday’s Wordle answer for those new to the game or who don’t play it daily, which was “snafu.” So we can…

The 25 Most Impressive Scrabble Words Played By Middle and High Schoolers

Image: aga7ta (Shutterstock)Noun: “a wild mustard, Brassica kaber, having lobed, ovate leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowers, often troublesome as a weed in grainfields.”“Charlock” was played by 8th-grader Eli Wool and 7th-grader George Mickelsen from JFK Middle School in Florence, Massachusetts for a whopping 194 points. Wool and Mickelsen played the word on a triple-triple, meaning it straddled two Triple Word Score tiles, hence the lofty score. The duo also used two blank tiles for the C and O. The kicker here