Erasure coding breaks data into chunks that can be reassembled to rebuild files in cases of data loss. It is mooted as a potential successor to Raid and backup software.

Like Morse code, they are simply a system for encoding data onto the carrier waves in a manner that is shared and meaningful to both the transponder and the receiver. Related articles: Coding in RFID ...

While FSDS focuses on Data Scientists becoming production-aware and business-aware, the opposite direction (production coding roles adding Data Science awareness) is also valuable.

The Case for Green Coding. Green data centers and servers are fine, but if the application uses 20 million CPU cycles to process a simple question against a large amount of data, ...

Sondre Solstad, Data journalist Should you write code that you think could take a while to run, use one of Python’s many libraries that allows you to track progress, such as “tqdm”.