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5 Reasons Jupyter Notebooks With Python Are Better Than Excel for Data Analysis

The advantage of Python is that you can apply operations to larger datasets with hundreds, even thousands, of data points ...
Hackaday

Making Math Less Stressful With A Python Super-Calculator

In a recent write-up, [David Delony] explains how he built a Wolfram Mathematica-like engine with Python. Core to the system is SymPy for symbolic math support. [David] said being able to work ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

1 in 3 US Jews have taken action amid antisemitism many now see as ‘normal,’ analysis finds

American Jews are installing security systems and buying guns in large numbers, according to survey data released nearly two years into the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The surveys by the Anti-Defamation ...
USA Today

Banned Books Week spotlights attempts to restrict books in libraries and schools

The push to ban books in libraries, schools, and bookstores throughout the country remains strong. Pioneering actor, author, and activist George Takei has been named honorary chair of Banned Books ...
Tampa Bay Times

Hillsborough schools rank second in nation for book removals, report says

A new advocacy report indicates the district pulled hundreds of titles for review in June alone. These books were among those removed from Orange County schoolrooms in 2023 out of fear they violated ...
The New York Times

Are We Headed for Apocalypse? This Book Says It’s a 1-in-3 Chance.

In “Goliath’s Curse,” Luke Kemp crunches the numbers to see exactly how far we are from the fate of once-great empires. A detail from Samuel Colman’s “The Edge of Doom” (1836-38).Credit...Samuel ...
Reuters

Bristol Myers, Takeda to pool data for AI-based drug discovery

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY.N), opens new tab, Takeda Pharmaceuticals (4502.T), opens new tab and Astex Pharmaceuticals are coming together to share proprietary data for training an ...
Yahoo

CNN Data Guru Reveals Plunging Approval Rating for Kamala Harris as She Kicks Off Book Tour: ‘Down Under She Goes!’

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten revealed former Vice President Kamala Harris’s favorability rating has dropped so much she’s “swimming with the fishes.” Enten first pointed to Fox News polling ...
The Conversation

Air quality analysis reveals minimal changes after xAI data center opens in pollution-burdened Memphis neighborhood

Chunrong Jia received funding from the Environmental Protection Agency, National Institutes of Health, and JPB Foundation. Abu Mohammed Naser Titu receives funding from the National Institute of ...
CNN

The data doesn’t back up Trump’s claims that the left is more violent

President Donald Trump has justified his ramped up threats against the American political left by citing its supposed unusually violent nature. He has launched an increasingly broad crusade against ...
TechCrunch

Notion launches agents for data analysis and task automation

At the “Make with Notion” event on Thursday, the company announced the launch of its first AI agent. The agent will draw on all of a user’s notion pages and database as context, automatically ...