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Such a nice diagram from an academic paper on safe semi-supervised machine learning[0].
It's easy to see, fully understandable, information dense, and complete. I wish all figures were like this.
[0] Y.-F. Li and D.-M. Liang, “Safe semi-supervised learning: a brief introduction,” Front. Comput. Sci., vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 669–676, Aug. 2019, doi: 10.1007/s11704-019-8452-2.
Today the European Parliament celebrates the election of the Commission president! Livestream below
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Exercise: Psych patients' new primary prescription
A new study advocates for exercise as the primary method of treatment and intervention, rather than psychotropic medications, within inpatient psychiatric facilities.
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-05/uov-epp051719.php
"This is what constitutes local meaning: people experience a sense of purpose by understanding who the recipients and beneficiaries are of their work, and receiving feedback that their efforts are valued."
Companies Don’t Always Need a Purpose Beyond Profit
Those lofty mission statements don’t do much anyway.
https://hbr.org/2019/05/companies-dont-always-need-a-purpose-beyond-profit
"By “local meaning” we mean that people find purpose in observing and understanding the direct implications of their job, in terms of precisely who it influences and how."
Companies Don’t Always Need a Purpose Beyond Profit
Those lofty mission statements don’t do much anyway.
https://hbr.org/2019/05/companies-dont-always-need-a-purpose-beyond-profit
"We don’t value things; we value their meaning."
The Best Ideas Are the Ones That Make the Least Sense
So elegant implementation of a neural network in Haskell:
BinRoot/Haskell-Data-Analysis-Cookbook
Accompanying Source Code for the Haskell Data Analysis Cookbook - BinRoot/Haskell-Data-Analysis-Cookbook
https://github.com/BinRoot/Haskell-Data-Analysis-Cookbook/blob/master/Ch07/Code12_NN/Main.hs
Very nice podcast about what behaviours help CEOs deliver impact through their organization
#successfulnonprofits
Successful Nonprofits Podcast: Top 5 Behaviors of High-Performing CEOs: A Conversation with Kim Powell, author of The CEO Next Door http://nonprofits.libsyn.com/top-5-behaviors-of-high-performing-ceos-a-conversation-with-kim-powell-author-of-the-ceo-next-door
Kim Powell is back and she’s changing the perspective about who can be a successful CEO! Podcast veteran Kim Powell returns to the podcast to discuss key takeaways from her latest book, The CEO Next Door. Kim explains the traits of successful executive directors and debunks CEO myths. Links: Kim’s website: www.ghSMART.com Buy the book: The CEO Next Door: www.ceonextdoorbook.com Kim’s debut, Episode 27: https://www.successfulnonprofits.com/archive/creating-a-100-day-launch-plan-for-your-new-ceo-with-kim-powell-episode-27 *****Timestamped Highlights***** (4:19) Myth #1: Successful CEOs have Ivy League degrees. (5:07) Myth #2: Successful CEOs began pursuing the top seat early in their careers. (6:16) Myth #3: The CEO is a superhero who saves the day. (7:29) Myth #4: Successful CEOs are extroverts. (8:05) Myth #5: Successful CEOs have swung from success to success throughout their careers. (9:30) Career blowups are an opportunity to learn (11:30) Step “broad” (15:10) Kim discusses four behaviors that can propel someone to the CEO position (15:44) Behavior 1: Being decisive (18:20) Behavior 2: Delivering reliably (20:56) Behavior 3: Engaging for impact (21:43) Behavior 4: Adapting proactively (25:01) Kim’s shares the most interesting interview conducted for her book (28:55) Kim shares the most diplomatic ways interviewees turned down her interviews for her book
Very nice podcast on why we should start a new nonprofit rather than joining a big one.
Successful Nonprofits #successfulnonprofits Podcast: Please start another nonprofit: A counter perspective with Sandra Pfau England http://nonprofits.libsyn.com/please-start-another-nonprofit-a-counter-perspective-with-sandra-pfau-england
This podcast loves healthy, civil discourse. So we immediately said “yes” when Sandy Pfau England, founder of MyRonesi, offered to share her counter perspective to our episode “Please Don’t Start Another Nonprofit” with Dahna Goldstein (episode 50) A successful attorney and founder of her own nonprofit, Parent Booster USA, Sandy walks us through: Nonprofit start up success stories Advice to maintain exemption and good standing with the IRS Guiding people with underdeveloped business plans Links: Sandy’s Firm: www.MyRenosi.com Parent Boost USA: www.parentbooster.org Sandy’s website: http://www.nonprofitlaw.com Blog post, Please Do Start Another Nonprofit:https://myrenosi.com/Blog/5675274 Episode 50 with Dahna Goldstein: https://www.successfulnonprofits.com/archive/please-dont-start-another-nonprofit-with-dahna-goldstein *****Timestamped Highlights***** (3:42) Sandy discusses her counter-blog to Dahna Goldstein (6:42) The biggest mistakes made when starting nonprofits (8:42) Join the party? Merging ideas with an existing nonprofit (10:45) A common scenario where merging does not work (15:50) Know the Signs: How to know if someone is ready to start a nonprofit (22:05) Sandy’s three problems with automatic revocation by the IRS (26:37) Knowing the due dates and what’s due (27:00) Handling the IRS (29:00) Sandy shares what she wants to see less of