Python tutorials

Intro to Pre-Trained Models in NLP?

As a scientist working in the Natural Language Processing/Understanding (NLP/NLU) domain, I use Pre-Trained Models (PTMs) on a daily basis. We all also use PTMs on a daily basis in our lives without even knowing it. For example, when you talk to your favorite virtual assistant (e.g. Alexa, Siri, Google), or when you use Google Translate, these engines rely on PTMs one way or another. I was having a hard time finding a brief primer to what PTMs are in […]

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How to Add Python to PATH

You may need to add Python to PATH if you’ve installed Python, but typing python on the command line doesn’t seem to work. You may be getting a message saying that the term python isn’t recognized, or you may end up with the wrong version of Python running. A common fix for these problems is adding Python to the PATH environment variable. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to add Python to PATH. You’ll also learn about what PATH is […]

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Use Tableau to Connect to DuckDB

I recently came across a situation where DuckDB fit the need on a recent project. The ask was to demonstrate the construction of a data pipeline and highlight the analytical possibilities of a spatial tracking dataset. DuckDB is an impressive in-process single-file database that proved to be blazingly fast, but also an absolute delight to code against.

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The Infamous GIL

In this series of posts I am trying to break down one of the complicated and intriguing topics in python. Please visit my last post to understand why multi threading is broken in python(Take this comment with a pinch of salt). https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/xdyahc/multithreading_a_concept_which_is_always/

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