Tom Mitchell’s Machine Learning book is a bit old but it’s now free. Note that the PDF version offered on the website is huge (60 Mo) since it’s a scanned copy.

Glmnet for python. I somewhat missed or forgot about that package. #python

Deconstructing Bézier curves.

I’m done with Season 1 of Mindhunter. Beautiful script, brilliant actors, nicely orchestrated plots. Informal ratings of others TV shows available here.

Stop using DICT dictionary apps (such as GNOME/MATE Dictionary). #unix

Expect to pay, now or later. — Give nothing, expect nothing: GitLab’s the latest punching bag for entitled users

Hot days (again). Salad parties almost every day.

Technical reasons to choose FreeBSD over GNU/Linux. #unix

Where things really got broken was when multithreaded applications became commonplace. That’s when ctrl-c basically stopping working at all. — Ctrl-C: Why Programmers Can’t “Reset” Programs With Ctrl-C, but Used to Be Able To, and Why They Should Be Able to Again

more-itertools is yet another gem when working with Python’s iterables. #python