Category: Info & Biz Technology
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Command Line in Windows
Command line on Windows (10+) nowadays doesn’t have to be only PuTTY to a remote Linux machine. In fact many Linux concepts were incorporated on Windows. Windows Subsystem for Linux First, activate WSL. Since I enjoy using Fedora, and not Ubuntu, this guide by Jonathan Bowman has helped me to set WSL exactly as I…
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Data Scientist × Data Analyst
Analysts inform, explain and visualize DATA THAT EXISTS in order to help business executives make strategic decisions. Thus, data analysts live in business meetings, talk to a lot of people and create data visualizations to help others understand what is going on. Tools: SQL, BI, spreadsheets, PowerPoint. Scientists infer and calculate INFORMATION THAT STILL DOESN’T…
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Ad Guard bloqueador de propaganda
Em todos os meus navegadores, celular e laptop, eu uso o Ad Guard para me livrar de propagandas e rastreadores indesejados. Ele também elimina popups e paywalls de vários sites. Já usei diversos outros ad blockers e este achei o melhor. A internet fica muito mais leve com ele. Ninguém me pagou para falar nada…
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Sequestro digital
Isso é desesperador
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Biometria facial nos aeroportos
Por que o Serpro e os Aeroportos do Brasil adotaram biometria facial ao invés de leitor de dedo? Porque o leitor de dedo, como sabemos, é anti-higiênico, dissemina doenças e fluidos indesejados. E porque o seu rosto é a informação mais pública que você possui. É como se houvesse alguém com memória facial infinita reconhecendo…
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Upgrade to USB-C
22 years into 21st century but new products still feature connectors from previous century. Precisely 1996, when this very old USB connector was released. Product designers, please upgrade to USB-C, which is already 8 years old. It’s about time! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/avibrazil_22-years-into-21st-century-but-new-products-activity-6961733486432919552-RMr1?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios
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State of the Windows Laptop Market
The Windows-based laptop market is a bad joke of confusing, overlapping offerings. It operates almost like a scam to underskilled consumers because manufacturers try hard to increase their profit around a purely commodity product. The results are “creative” but quite useless features as detachable keyboards, pens and tablet PCs. If you have one of those,…
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Impressions about Open Data Science Conference Boston 2022
Open Data Science Conference 2022 has happened in Boston this week. Conference featured panels, workshops, presentations and a vendor expo. I attended the 3 days and here are some impressions.
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Como Escolher e Comprar um Laptop
Um laptop funcional, poderoso e elegante para a maioria das pessoas custa em torno de $1000. Um MacBook da Apple nessa faixa de preços deve atender bem 95% das pessoas: navegar na Internet, editar documentos, editar fotos/videos/multimídia simples, assistir a filmes/videos, jogos comuns e ter bateria de longa duração. Mas se você quer ir de…
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List of Hard Skills for Data Professionals
2020 list of desired hard skills for data professionals. From the most essential to the more difficult ones. Please remember this list has only hard skills. Ethics, domain and industry knowledge, communication are very important soft skills that won’t fit in this list. Generally speaking, beginning of the list is where Data Analysts are (up…