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Chronological

Introducing Stable

Rethinking Real Estate Liquidity (Link)

What is a HELOC Credit Card?

The New Type of Credit Card that Draws Against Your Home Equity (Link)

What is a Home Equity Line of Credit?

A Path to Financial Flexibility: Understanding a HELOC (Link)

The Definitive Guide to ZK

Mapping the Zero Knowledge Landscape (Link | Thread)

Mortgage Rates move towards Three-Year Lows (2019)

5 Year Compairson Twitter Thread (Link)

What is a ZK Coprocessor?

Unlocking Trustless Systems with Zero Knowledge (Link)

What is a Crypto Airdrop?

Some Web3 startups hand out free tokens to stoke excitement and draw new users. (Link)

Parallel Smart Contracts for Speed

Threading in Solidity to Optimize Execution Some incomplete thoughts on parallel execution (Link)

2023

Comparing Crosschain Decentralized Exchanges GMX, Sushi, Osmosis and their Ability to Convert Web Visitors (Link)

What are Liquid Staking Tokens?

And Ethereum Staking Narratives (Link)

What is RAG in Generative AI?

What is Retrieval Augmented Generation? (Link)

MetaPoly and WeMeta Join Forces in Joint Venture

Data Driven Lending for Web3 (Link)

What is a Crypto Whale?

A deep dive on crypto whales, the biggest wallets in the crypto sea. (Link)

WeMeta Acquires MetaMetriks

WeMeta Acquires Dashboard Company MetaMetriks to Expand Offerings (Link)

Shopify for the Metaverse

WeMeta brings 3D analytics to Space Metaverse (Link)

Unlocking Metaverse Liquidity

Introducing Pool Party NFT (Link)

2022

‘Does Radio Ring a Bell?’: How the Metaverse Will Change Society

The metaverse is the latest technological evolution to be scoffed at – but it will change everything. This article is part of “Metaverse Week.” (Link)

WeMeta Launches The World’s First Metaverse Analytics Engine

Introducing WeMeta 1.0 (Link)

2021

WeMeta announces $1.1m funding round to help users buy, sell & build in the Metaverse

(Link)

Come Build the Metaverse

We’re hiring. (Link)

Zillow for the Metaverse

Reintroducing the WeMeta NFT Land Aggregator (Link)

Introducing Metaverse Leaderboards

Track the Top Trending Communities, Worlds, Lands, and Owners of the Metaverse (Link)

Account Relationships on the NEAR Blockchain

High Level Dapp and Account Specific Transaction Flow (Link)

Query the NEAR Blockchain with Python

Connecting to NEAR Indexer for Explorer with psycopg2 (Link)

Introducing SmartRPA

Neighbor to Neighbor Real Estate Transactions (Link)

2020

Prophet any Stock in Seconds

Free on Google Colab (Link)

Intro to Prophet (R)

Getting started with Facebook Prophet’s R API (real data + code) (Link)

OpenCV CUDA for Videos

(On Jetson Nano.) No camera required. (Link)

Intro to OpenCV CUDA

From single image to Dask Delayed (Link)

PyCUDA on Jetson Nano

Set up and get started (+ test code) (Link)

Selenium Webdriver on Jetson Nano

(Python) Set up Chromium Chromedriver and get started. (+ sample code) (Link)

Cross-Validating Prophet at Scale

Parallelizing Time Series Cross-Validation and Hyperparameter Optimization with Dask (Applied Example w/ Code) (Link)

Beginner’s Guide to Logistic Regression with cuML

What is Logistic Regression? And how to implement it in Python with RAPIDS cuML (Link)

Intro to K-Means Clustering with cuML

What is K-Means? And how to implement it in Python with RAPIDS cuML (Link)

Beginner’s Guide to KNN with cuML

What is K-Nearest Neighbors? And how to implement it in Python with RAPIDS cuML (FLink)

BlazingSQL Docs Example Notebooks

Run GPU code from our Docs in seconds through BlazingSQL Notebooks (Link)

Distributed SQL with Dask

Scale your Python data science across multiple GPUs with BlazingSQL (w/ code + data) (Link)

Distributed Linear Regression with cuML

How to scale GPU machine learning with Dask (w/ code + data) (Link)

Beginner’s Guide to BlazingSQL

Everything you need to know when starting out with BlazingSQL (Walk-thru Example w/ Code) (Link)

Querying MinIO with BlazingSQL

Build your own GPU-accelerated database in seconds (Link)

Data Visualization with BlazingSQL

Exploring NYC with Matplotlib, Datashader, HoloViews and cuxfilter (Link)

Modern Warfare: Season 3

Warzone Quads, new weapons, multiplayer maps and more (Link)

Call of Duty®: Warzone

Free-to-play, cross-platform, 150 players, epic? (Link)

BlazingSQL Logs

Evaluate query performance and execution with .log() (Link)

Modern Warfare: Season 2

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s 2nd season brings back MW2 fan favorites with new & exciting ways for players to compete (Link)

ETL 215M rows of Taxi Data with BlazingSQL

Preprocess > 30GB of NYC Yellow Cab data for Datashader visualization with a single Tesla T4 GPU (Link)

GPU Memory Pools and Performance with BlazingSQL

Reduce overhead & further improve your GPU accelerated data science (Link)

How to add a Hangout video call in Google Calendar

Add a Google Hangout meeting link to your meeting / event (Link)

2019

Modern Warfare: Season 1

They literally copied Fortnite, just more expensive. But hey, Season One is live! (Link)

Which GPUs work with RAPIDS?

All RAPIDS compatible GPUs & prerequisites (Link)

Variables in Python

Understand & set Pythonic variables (Link)

Numbers & Numeric Operations

Types of numbers in Python and how to use them (Link)

Beginner’s Guide to Linear Regression in Google Colab with cuML

Break down of simple & multiple linear regression and how to easily implement both in Python with RAPIDS AI’s cuML (Link)

Operation Dark Divide (Call of Duty®)

Black Ops 4’s final operation and everything cool is in Blackjack’s shop.. Microtransactions — yay! (Link)

Data Driven Lending in the Age of AI

Why and how Oracle is digitizing the home loan process (Link)

What is BlazingSQL?

Nearing 100x faster than Apache Spark, BlazingSQL is backed by Samsung and NVIDIA — but what is it? (+ the GPU DataFrame) (Link)

New Uniform Residential Loan Application Delayed

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac delay implementation of first changes to mortgage application in past 20 years (Link)

How to Install RAPIDS in Google Colab

Easy 3 step setup of RAPIDS AI suite on Tesla T4 or P100 instance (w/ pictures) (Link)

Mortgage Rates move towards Three-Year Lows

Take your pick, they’re all down this week (Link | 5 Year Compairson Tweet)

What is RAPIDS AI?

NVIDIA’s new GPU acceleration of Data Science promises to rock the world — but what is it? (Quick & Easy Overview) (Link)

How to Add a Story to a Medium Publication

Easy step-by-step with pictures (Link)

Intro to Facebook Prophet

Walk-thru Example & Repo — Everything you need to know when starting out with Facebook’s time series forecasting tool (Link)

Operation Apocalypse Z (Call of Duty®: Black Ops 4)

The undead are rising in the latest Operation, as Zombies spread across all modes of Black Ops 4 (Link)

Facebook Unveils Calibra

“A New Digital Wallet for a New Digital Currency” (Link)

The Math of Prophet

Breaking down the Equation behind Facebook’s open-source Time Series Forecasting procedure (Link)

Top 12 Most Affordable Metros for Newlyweds

#9 Minne…#6 Hartford, CT #5 Orlan… (plus the 2 least affordable) (Link)

Days of Summer event (Call of Duty®: Black Ops 4)

No, it’s not a music festival, I’m not cool enough to go to those.. (Link)

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare — October 2019; Official

Prepare to go dark. Modern Warfare® is back, and ready to deploy October 25 (Link)

“Housing Is a Strong Financial Investment, probably”

Key Findings from the 2019 SCE Housing Survey (Link)

Top Reasons Americans are Moving

Why do we move? (#10 Desire for a shorter commute: 5%) (Link)

The search for “the one”

Looking for a new home? Here’s how long it may take. (Link)

Renters’ 10 Most-Requested Amenities

Hardwood flooring, 9. Garage parking, 8. Bal… (Link)

Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week

30-year fixed avg rate down 0.01% on week, down 0.50% on year (Link)

Couple Fined $600,000 for Trying (and failing) to Move 180-year-old Tree

The oak tree was protected… (Link)

FHA Commissioner: New Rules Coming to Ease Condo Policies

Law | Residential | Residential Income (Link)

$1k Monthly Mortgage? Yes. Here’s where it’s Possible.

Top 10 Places You can call Home for $1,000 per Month (Link)

“That’s Who We R” Gets Nod of Approval through 2022

NAR renews commitment to advert aimed at distinguishing REALTORS® from other real estate agents (Link)

Object-oriented Programming in Python

OOP from the ground up with Examples from Pikachu and Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) (Link)

Jury Awards California Couple $2 Billion, and that’s no Roundup

Verdict comes as Bayer faces exposure to 13,000+ claims tying it’s weedkiller, Roundup, to cancer (Link)

How to Combine PDFs on Mac

2 ways to easily combine PDFs on your Mac (Link)

Exxon Sues Cuban Companies for $280m Over Seized Property

Lower prices in Cali if they win? New taxes pending, lol! (Link)

LinkedOut — Automate LinkedIn

Avoid LinkedIn’s Notorious “Incoming” Season by Posting Your Updates with Selenium 2.0 (Link)

Black Ops 4 UPDATE leaves you dripping wet.

Hydro Busts, micro-transactions out the wazoo & Zombies gets screwed (again) — a Brief Overview of Operation Spectre Rising (Link)

Set up Selenium & GeckoDriver (Mac)

3-step how to install & start using Selenium WebDriver Python bindings w/ example (Link)

2017

Offsite, the Vanguard of Construction

The modular past, prefabricated present, and Promethean future of development (LinkedIn | Full version)