Bake, Craft, Code, Life
NOTE: THIS WAS DONE USING PYTHON 2.7. PLEASE, REFER TO UPDATED POST HERE. A lot of times we need to dig through hundreds of lines of text. Maybe we are digging through research journals or we need to go through large amounts of text. A great technique to speed up this process is by using…
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Okay, so I have a confession to make… banana bread has been my downfall. I’ve done so many experiments to get the perfect banana bread consistency and so many have failed. BUT, I think this is the one y’all… the trick? Using aluminum foil half-way through the baking process! Yup, keeps your bread from over-browning…
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Block printing is hard…sigh. I’ve certainly tried to do the real thing and do an actual block print using rubber or wood, but it just never turned out well. So, here’s the next best thing – doing it digitally! I also love whales…
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One of the most tedious things when working with data has to be processing times. Sometimes your data is not big enough and this is never an issue. Other times, your data is so big that you sit… and wait… until a Pandas process or whatever other process you’re trying to run finishes running. 2…
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For our anniversary my husband gave the “Hatch” notebook by Ink+Volt. As with all things stationary, I went crazy! It’s just a nifty notebook too. It lets you add in ideas as you go and it lets you split them up into three sections: conceive, incubate and hatch. To try out the notebook, I decided…
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Instead of a lengthy tutorial, I hope this post serves as a quick reference for those who work with text data on almost a daily basis. Come back to this post for updates as I will be posting them here as I develop them! Strip Accents: On many occasions, I have had to work with…
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