Problem Formulation and Solution Overview This article will show you how to delete variables and objects from memory using the del or None keywords. The Python language has several built-in reserved words having specific meanings called keywords. These keywords are reserved for Python and can not be used anywhere else. For example, declaring a variable, … Read more
A not-so-fictious problem: Say, you’ve created a web application that runs on a dedicated Linux server in the cloud. Thousands of users visit your web app and suddenly … it crashes. Your users start complaining, and you lose revenue. More importantly, you bleed credibility by the hour. Your server is down, so what do you … Read more
In this article, we will introduce one of the core elements describing the mathematics of neural networks: tensors. 🧬 Although typically, you won’t work directly with tensors (usually they operate under the hood), it is important to understand what’s going on behind the scenes. In addition, you may often wish to examine tensors so that … Read more
How to Plot a Circle in Python? You can easily plot a circle in Matplotlib’s Pyplot library by calling plt.gca() to “get the current axis”. Then call the axis.add_patch() function and pass a plt.Circle() object into it. For example, the one-liner plt.gca().add_patch(plt.Circle((0.5, 0.5), 0.2, color=’lightblue’)) adds a lightblue circle to the plot at position x=0.5, … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview This article will show you how to find DataFrame row indices in Python with NaN or Null (empty) values. To make it more interesting, we have the following scenario: Rivers Clothing has given you a CSV file that requires a clean-up to make it usable for Payroll and Data Analysis. … Read more
In this article, we continue building on our previous topic, the Solidity compiler installation: 🌍 Previous Topic: Solidity Compiler Installation (NPM) The previous article was focused on an installation via npm, and in this article, we’ll go through the installation and use of the Solidity compiler via Docker. 🌍 Related Tutorials: Install Solidity Compiler via … Read more
Problem Formulation 💬 How to print a list without quotes in Python? Given a Python list of strings such as [‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’]. If you print the list to the shell using print([‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’]), the output is enclosed in square brackets and the strings have quotes like so: “[‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’]”. This article will … Read more
Problem Formulation Given a Python list of elements. If you print the list to the shell using print([1, 2, 3]), the output is enclosed in square brackets and separated by commas like so: “[1, 2, 3]”. But you want the list without brackets and commas like so: 1 2 3. How to print the list … Read more
Use the tuple concatenation operation * with a tuple with one element (42,) as a right operand and the number of repetitions of this element as a left operand. For example, the expression (42,) * n creates the tuple (42, 42, 42, 42, 42) for n=5. Let’s play with an interactive code shell before you’ll … Read more
In this article, we’ll sail through the installation of the solc-js, a variant of Solidity Compiler. As always, along with the main topic, there will be some other useful and supporting topics, so let’s stick together and make one more bold step forward 😉 As you watch the video or go through this tutorial, feel … Read more
Image source Blockchain. This new technology is changing the way transactions are recorded and verified, and it’s leading us into a new era with enticing promises: smart contracts, shared ledgers, immutable data records, and blockchain analytics. There are so many different ways to use this innovative blockchain analytics. Who wouldn’t want to know all about … Read more
As we get technologically more advanced than ever before, in the history of humankind the amount of information available to us gets proportionally larger. Because of these conditions, we can collect and use various data to study and analyze the different phenomena and discover new theories. Unlike the traditional way of researching, with a hypothesis … Read more