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Natural Language Tool Kit Python

Interesting Python Idioms

January 20, 2022November 20, 2022

The DataFrame apply() Function An example using Natural Language Tool Kit moby_raw: is text from nltk.collectionsThe first assignment of sentences results in a string list

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Mind Python Technology Visualization

Covid, Python, Data Science and Gun Deaths

September 12, 2021November 19, 2022

The code: https://github.com/davevause/public/blob/main/registered_deaths.ipynb In 2020, as the pandemic’s momentum gathered, my employer reduced our workforce to 50% by having us work alternating weeks. The goal of

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Human Experience Mind Politics Python Visualization

COVID and GDP

December 29, 2020January 9, 2021

Update to this article. The Economist distilled my thinking on 12/5/2020: Two factors tied to the pandemic help account for Taiwan’s relative success this year.

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