My Deep Learning Journey with Fast.AI: Chapter 3 – Neural Net Foundations
I liked how it was presented in different ways between the book and the video. In the video, they worked on tabular data actually in Excel, and in the book, […]
My Deep Learning Journey with Fast.AI: Chapter 2 – Deployment
Chapter 2 was a bit more straight-forward than Chapter 1 even. Deployment is pretty easy, you save a model that you trained (computationally heavy) and load it (computationally light) and […]
My Deep Learning Journey with Fast.AI: Chapter 1
I recently took part in a hackathon and despite little to no guidance and a problem space me and my team weren’t really experts in, we decided to participate anyways. […]
Live Camera Efficient YoloV5 Object Recognition (ML, Computer Vision, FFMPEG, Python)
I have a special use case where I have security cameras that have terrible “movement” recognition so we’d get a lot of useless recordings when the bushes shook, and then […]
GitHub App Authentication (JWT Generation in Java, Bash and Ruby)
Personal Note There’s been a loooonnnnngggg gap in my posting, part of that is life related (bought a house, etc) and part of that is professionally related (I left ShoppingGives […]
Service Metrics (Push vs Pull)
The key here is, with metrics, there’s really only 2 (major) ways to do it. Push or pull. Does your application / server push the data out to your monitoring […]
The Bull in an Overworked China Shop
As a new hire at a company, especially as a leader, it’s easy to fall into a trap of “I need to change things in order to seem valuable”. This […]
A Good vs Bad API Key Plan
Just about every API will allow for API Keys. Not everything authenticating to an API is going to be a user. So having a good plan is key (heh, see […]
Redis – From ZERO to HERO – C# – .NET CORE – ElastiCache – StackExchange.Redis
Recently Redis timeouts began time pile up and it took a while to figure out how to scale to make things more available. With a 5 second timeout, timeouts were […]
Understanding Domains, Cross Origin, Cookies and Services
If you are screaming “HELP, MY SERVER WON’T PERSIST COOKIES TO THE CLIENT!” and are trying to serve cookies from a server that is not in the EXACT SAME DOMAIN as the […]