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Data stored in a csv file can often contain JSON objects in one of the fields. The csv data can easily be loaded into a Pandas Dataframe for analysis. Fields of interest in the JSON object can also be extracted into their own column easily using Dataframe.Apply.
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A lot of time was spent in 2020 looking at daily covid numbers, which was getting overwhelming. Having taken a break for a while, this article combines covid data and vaccination data with population data to present a view of the countries with the highest deaths from Covid-19 and the vaccination status in the country.
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ipywidgets are interactive HTML elements that can be used in Jupyter Notebooks to interact with outputs such as tables and charts. This article briefly introduces ipywidgets and uses them to change the rolling day period in a chart for the rolling average of deaths from covid-19.
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Three dimensional objects are not easy to represent on a 2D surface such as a page or screen. In this article, inspired by chapter 3 of Math for Programmers book, we look at the cross product of two 3D-vectors and representing the surface of any 3D object as a collection of triangles. The cross product can be used to …
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Compressing multiple files into one archive file allows for faster files transfer. Image files in the form of jpg are already compressed and compressing them into zip files does not significantly reduce the file size further. However, it does reduce the number files to one archive file and this makes file transfer …
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