In this post I'll talk about the way I set up the directory structure for my data science bootcamp capstone project, and how I mounted my droplet in my local file system in order to deploy my web application. I also used of a couple of makefiles so I didn't …

Today we're going to set up some DNS resource records for the web apps I built in my data science bootcamp. There are three of them; one is hosted on Digital Ocean and the other two are on Heroku. Broccoli Recommender is running at 142.93.153.10 PokePredictor is …

This is a draft version of the post but I am publishing it now because the bootcamp is ending. I will keep working on it until it is done. Note to self: don't forget to check final version against project 1 rubric and report template If you combine your problem …

In this post we'll take a quick look Redash, an open source software package to "Make Your Company Data Driven." We're going to explore what it means to be data driven and how Redash can help. Coming soon: Write a blog post about the open-source project you’ve been assigned …

Here's the code. I'll write the description in a day or two. I still need to add weapons and armor to the treasure chest and update the fitness calculations to include the probability defeating the troll. Treasure import random import arena # https://github.com/mlehotay/arena.git NUM_ITEMS = 20 # number …

I have been thinking about combat in RPG games lately and wondering if I could come up with a way to model combat that I could use for machine learning. I'd like to be able to make decisions about the best weapon to wield and the best armor to wear …

import pandas as pd import numpy as np import altair as alt pd.options.display.max_columns = 40 Preliminary Review I received some excel files from my father-in-law containing information about electricity consumption in Ontario. He looked up the data on the web three times daily and manually entered it into …

I've never really liked the Monty Hall problem. The soution is counterintuative and my brain kind of breaks when I try to wrap my head around the conditional probabilities. In situations like this it can be beneficial to look at the problem empirically and estimate the probabilities of the outcomes …