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You can stream AVRO records. AVRO is a well defined, binary, space efficient serialization format that can be used to serialize individual records (for streaming) or a whole set of…

I have a different perspective. In a drug trial you have to prove that a new drug is safe before handing it out to a bigger number of people. The default case (if you don't test th…

Have you tried remote development with VSCode? IT works really well! https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/ssh

I love it! What I always missed in, e.g., matplotlib, is the interactivity. I need to be able to zoom in and out without changing code. Hover information is another great feature c…

I'll just leave this here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninety-ninety_rule

This is the corresponding wiki, which is also apparently open source and can be self-hosted and lives in the same GitHub org as the editor: https://github.com/outline/outline

I see where you're coming from. My use case is this: as a data scientist, I start new code bases all the time. Each project, simple experiment, data analysis, etc. needs its own cl…

Sounds like you just need to train your colleagues to be a bit more disciplined with their package managing. It's not that hard to be clean about dependencies with conda. Maybe my …

Dependency management can be pretty overwhelming for a lot of people entering Python. This is especially true in the data science realm, where many don't have a SWE background. Eve…

> Also, I'm not sure why you called CSV unsafe. One example of it being unsafe that happened to me: I got a CSV file written by a program with a broken implementation of a CSV writ…

These tools probably do a good job at processing CSV/TSV/DSV (haven't tried them). However, I would love if we could just stop using delimiter-separated value files alltogether. Wh…

If you are interested in grading Sudokus by the difficulty of the human solving techniques required, you might want to check out the following two books: - "Sudoku Programming with…