Image by Author   Contents# Introduction# 1. Automatic File Organizer# 2. Batch File Renamer# 3. Smart Backup Manager# 4. Duplicate File Finder# 5. Desktop Screenshot Organizer# Wrapping Up # Introduction  We all have those tasks that eat up our time without adding real value. These include sorting downloaded files, renaming photos, backing up folders, clearing out clutter, and performing the same little maintenance …

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Today, we’re expanding the Gemini 3 model family with the release of Gemini 3 Flash, which offers frontier intelligence built for speed at a fraction of the cost. With this release, we’re making Gemini 3’s next-generation intelligence accessible to everyone across Google products. Last month, we kicked off Gemini 3 with Gemini 3 Pro and …

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fascinating aspects of time series is the intrinsic complexity of such an apparently simple kind of data. At the end of the day, in time series, you have an x axis that usually represents time (t), and a y axis that represents the quantity of interest (stock price, temperature, traffic, clicks, etc…). This is significantly …

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Image by Author   Contents# Introduction# 1. n8n# 2. Zapier# 3. Make# 4. Microsoft Power Automate# 5. ClickUp# Summary # Introduction  Automation can benefit professionals across various fields, including project managers, analysts, and solo founders. We all face repetitive digital tasks that consume our time, such as gathering data from the web, cleaning and standardizing it, updating spreadsheets, and creating clear, actionable reports.  …

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Today, we’re announcing an expanded partnership with the UK AI Security Institute (AISI) through a new Memorandum of Understanding focused on foundational security and safety research, to help ensure artificial intelligence is developed safely and benefits everyone. The research partnership with AISI is an important part of our broader collaboration with the UK government on …

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With Logistic Regression, we learned how to classify into two classes. Now, what happens if there are more than two classes. n is simply the multiclass extension of this idea. And we will discuss this model for Day 14 of my Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” (follow this link to get all the information about the …

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Image by Author   Contents# Introduction# 1. Frozen Data Classes for Hashability and Safety# 2. Slots for Memory Efficiency# 3. Custom Equality with Field Parameters# 4. Factory Functions with Default Factory# 5. Post-Initialization Processing# 6. Ordering with Order Parameter# 7. Field Ordering and InitVar# When Not to Use Data Classes# Conclusion # Introduction  Standard Python objects store attributes in instance dictionaries. They are not hashable unless …

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ContentsWhat customers are sayingLive Speech Translation What customers are saying Google Cloud customers are already using Gemini’s native audio capabilities to drive real business results, from mortgage processing to customer calls. “Users often forget they’re talking to AI within a minute of using Sidekick, and in some cases have thanked the bot after a long …

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Linear Regression, finally! For Day 11, I waited many days to present this model. It marks the beginning of a new journey in this “Advent Calendar“. Until now, we mostly looked at models based on distances, neighbors, or local density. As you may know, for tabular data, decision trees, especially ensembles of decision trees, are …

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Image by Author   Contents# Introduction# What Is Vibe Coding?# Vibe Coding Has Devalued Coding# How Do You Find a Meaningful Job Now?# Required Skills# Actual Jobs That Still Feel Meaningful# Conclusion # Introduction  Are we all in a race to the bottom created by ourselves? Data professionals have been employed for years to develop large language models (LLMs). Now, the number of …

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