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(Centralized) URL shorteners considered harmful
In late April i started writing this post and it was lying around unfinished all these months. The impetus for the post were a number of discussions i had whether URL shorteners are a good thing or not. (My position was along the lines of this BoingBoing post by Cory Doctorow) Given the (recent) developments […]
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links for 2009-08-11
Welcome to Pig! Pig is a platform for analyzing large data sets that consists of a high-level language for expressing data analysis programs, coupled with infrastructure for evaluating these programs. The salient property of Pig programs is that their structure is amenable to substantial parallelization, which in turns enables them to handle very large data […]
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links for 2009-08-10
Python Package Index : topia.termextract 1.1.0 This package determines important terms within a given piece of content. It uses linguistic tools such as Parts-Of-Speech (POS) and some simple statistical analysis to determine the terms and their strength. (tags: software opensource python tagging termextraction pos topia.termextract) jCarousel – Riding carousels with jQuery jCarousel is a jQuery […]