New Strength Gains From Bar Speed & Acceleration

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I’ll warn you right off the bat, this article gets pretty conceptual, but sometimes it helps to look at things from a new perspective. When we test our strength gains by maxing out in the gym what we are essentially… Continue Reading →

Quantifying Risk Aversion to Optimize Your Decisions

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One commonly known tendency of humans is that we are often more afraid of loss than we are motivated by the possibility of gain. While this feature of humans often works in our favor, there are many times when it… Continue Reading →

Predicting Sunsets with Machine Learning

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This is the machine learning python program that I created to model sunsets and tweet a daily sunset prediction based on the current weather metrics. The following three functions are to collect location and contact info for first time users…. Continue Reading →

Scraping Google Trends With Python

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If you’ve ever done SEO research or tried to coming up with content ideas, you how useful Google Trends can be when it comes to determining what people are interested in your niche. I was making SEO trend reports at… Continue Reading →

Different Is Not Always Unique

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I remember back in University my Psych professor was explaining the categories of human needs, among which is the need for affiliation. He went on to mention that the counterpart of affiliation has become more prevalent over the past few… Continue Reading →

Altruism Is an Illusion and That’s Okay

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What is Altruism? A quick google search for altruism and you would find it defined as, “the unselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others.” In other words, altruism is the idea that someone can do something for another… Continue Reading →

Scraping Linkedin Posts With Selenium & Beautiful Soup

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This is a program that I build to scrape post data from LinkedIn pages. It currently extracts the date, media type, text, like count, comment count, share count, and any media links. Let’s get into this.. Required Python Packages and… Continue Reading →

How to Scrape Tweets Containing Keywords with Python

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This is the code I wrote to scrape tweets from Twitter with python through the Twitter Search (Rest) API. I designed it to search twitter for various keywords tweeted by users and return the result in table. Introducing this program… Continue Reading →

Can Your Metabolism Actually Be Damaged from Dieting?

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The term “Damaged Metabolism” is thrown around quite often in the diet and fitness internet sphere. The idea behind it is that by dieting or restricting for a period of time, your metabolism slows down and no longer function the… Continue Reading →

Don’t Throw Tai Lopez Out With the Bathwater

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“Here in my Garage, just bought this new Lamborghini here…” You may recognize this line from the infamous Tai Lopez advertisement where he shows off his cars and books before instructing you to visit his website. Although the ad has… Continue Reading →

Become Your Ideal Self Through Comfort Challenges

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When we watch movies, there is usually one character that catches our attention. You may admire or even imagine yourself as him or her. Let me ask you: What are the common traits of these characters? Chances are these characters… Continue Reading →

Increase Your Deadlift 100 Pounds (Step-By-Step Guide)

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My main strength goal in 2018 was to increase my deadlift by 100 pounds and finally obtain a 600-pound deadlift. I started my journey with a deadlifting PR of 500 pounds in January and hit many minor personal records along… Continue Reading →

Is Price Gouging Really That Bad?

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Anytime there is a storm or some other disaster I often hear the mention of price gouging. Whether discussed on the local news or Facebook comments, price gouging is almost always portrayed in a negative light. What is Price Gouging? Price gouging… Continue Reading →

Revolutionizing Text Recognition: Understanding Fast Oriented Text Spotting (FOTS)

In a world increasingly reliant on digital communication, effective text recognition and detection are paramount. This is especially true for systems that need to decipher incidental scene text, such as text found in natural images. Enter Fast Oriented Text Spotting… Continue Reading →

The Typed Warren Abstract Machine: Enhancing Logic Programs with Typed Compilation

In the ever-evolving landscape of computer science, the challenge of ensuring correctness in software remains paramount. One exciting development in this realm is the concept of the Typed Warren Abstract Machine (TWAM), a revolutionary approach designed by Rose Bohrer and… Continue Reading →

Understanding Word Maps and Representation Varieties in Algebraic Groups

In the intricate world of algebra, word maps and their behavior significantly impact our understanding of mathematical structures, particularly in the realm of algebraic groups. The recent research by Nikolai Gordeev, Boris Kunyavskii, and Eugene Plotkin sheds light on these… Continue Reading →

Exploring Scalaron Dynamics in R^2 Gravity: Implications for Inflation and Dark Matter

In the world of theoretical physics, the interplay between gravity and quantum fields has long been a subject of fascination. Among the myriad of models exploring these interactions, the concept of scalarons in R^2 gravity stands out, especially in the… Continue Reading →

Understanding Log Motives and Their Significance in Algebraic Geometry

The field of algebraic geometry has consistently fascinated mathematicians, leading to intriguing developments such as the study of log motives and mixed motives. A recent research article by Tetsushi Ito, Kazuya Kato, Chikara Nakayama, and Sampei Usui delves deep into… Continue Reading →

Unlocking Climate Insights: AI and Radar Data Analysis for Ice Surface Mapping

As our planet grapples with climate change, understanding the dynamics of polar ice sheets is more critical than ever. Recent advancements in technology, particularly in radar data analysis, have opened a new frontier for scientists seeking to comprehend the complexities… Continue Reading →

Unlocking Visual AI Research with AI2-THOR’s 3D Indoor Scene Navigation Framework

The exploration of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken unprecedented leaps in recent years, and one of the focal points of this advancement is the development of frameworks that support complex interactions within three-dimensional environments. A notable initiative in this realm… Continue Reading →

Understanding Proximodistal Exploration in Infant Motor Learning and Its Implications

Motor learning is a fascinating and complex journey that every infant embarks upon. Recent research sheds light on how infants navigate their way through the intricate process of adapting their bodies and skills to interact with their environment. One particularly… Continue Reading →

Unlocking Robust Similarity Transformation in Visual Object Tracking: A Deep Dive into Correlation Filter Innovations

In the fascinating realm of computer vision, one area that garners significant attention is visual object tracking. This is the process where computers identify and follow objects in video streams or images. A recent research paper titled “Robust Estimation of… Continue Reading →

Understanding Brout-Englert-Higgs Theory and Its Role in Quantum Field Physics

What are the Foundations of Brout-Englert-Higgs Physics? The Brout-Englert-Higgs (BEH) theory, central to our understanding of particle physics, lays the groundwork for explaining how particles acquire mass. This field-theoretical framework combines concepts from quantum mechanics and relativity, establishing a robust… Continue Reading →

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