Edwin Wenink

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Selecting user commands in style (Python)

If you write an interactive program that takes user commands as an input, you can select the appropriate action for a given command by going through a sequence of if... else if statements. But if you write in Python, there’s always a cooler way to do things. A method I like personally in this situation is defining a dictionary where the keys are the command strings, and the corresponding values are lambda expressions.
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Vim - Seven habits of effective text editing

📖 https://moolenaar.net/habits.html

In reply to → https://www.scienceguide.nl/2019/06/het-einde-interdisciplinaire-droom/

↬ “Als abrupte bezuinigingen elders de prijs zijn die betaald moet worden voor een versterking van de bèta- en technische disciplines, dan passen vele bèta’s daar vriendelijk voor.”

Min-hashing (Mining Massive Datasets)

📖 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96WOGPUgMfw

↬ Superb explanation of min-hashing as a method for efficiently approximating Jaccard similarity on bit vectors.

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