Predicting News Preferences
A Stanford research paper on using machine learning to predict what people want to read.
·1 min read
2017.
From the writing archive of Rory MacQueen.
15 pieces in the archive
Automatic Insult Detection in Online Comments
A Stanford research project exploring automatic detection of insults in online discussions.
·1 min read
Why Democrats Should Campaign in Texas: Voter Turnout Opportunity
A data-driven look at voter turnout, electoral power, and the opportunities hiding beyond the traditional swing states.
·3 min read
A Scandal in Brasilia
Corruption, political theatre, and the long reach of the Lava Jato investigation in Brazil.
·11 min read
Brazil in crisis: A special Rio edition
A closer look at Rio de Janeiro in a time of political turmoil and economic crisis.
·12 min read
Lição 6: Os blocos
Desenhando e organizando blocos para continuar a construção de um jogo em Python.
·4 min read
Lição 5: Movimento da bola
Movimento de uma bola e o papel de um loop contínuo na programação de jogos.
·4 min read
Lição 4: while loop
Repetindo comandos com o while loop e explorando as condições de um laço.
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Lição 3: if/else statements
Como usar condições e instruções if/else para dar novos caminhos aos programas.
·4 min read
Lição 2: Mais exercícios com o Turtle
Mais comandos do Turtle e exercícios para praticar programação em Python.
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Lição 1: Introdução à programação
Primeiros passos em Python: comandos, variáveis e desenhos com o Turtle.
·3 min read
Letter to Speaker Ryan
A letter to Paul Ryan in response to the January 2017 executive order on immigration.
·3 min read
Underground Trump
Donald Trump’s rhetoric, read alongside the voice of Dostoevsky’s underground man.
·9 min read
Fantastic Bugs And Where To Find Them
An elusive bug across x86 and ARM, and what its resolution reveals about the systems beneath our software.
·12 min read
Reflections on the political crisis in Brazil: Part 2
Returning to Brazil’s political crisis eight months later, as the drama continues to unfold.
·16 min read
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