Some of you know our Data Engineer, Peter Darche, for his masterful wit and expert pun-making. What you might not know is Pete also sends out an all-staff email of his favorite links of the week. We decided we cannot keep such bounty to ourselves anymore - the world must know!
So from Pete to you - enjoy a mix of articles on that lovely intersection of data, technology and social change!
Using Data for Good
- How kids in India are improving their cities by mapping slums
- The internet of rhinos - using video camera implants to stop poachers in their tracks
Data Impacting Society
- What does it mean for an algorithm to be fair - the challenge of finding a good definition
Data Science Goodies
- Beautiful visual introduction to machine learning from R2D3 (h/t Hilary Mason)
- Engineer Keith Adams speaks on accelerating Deep Learning at Facebook
- Cloudera Labs launches Ibis and Python users rejoice at doing data science at scale
