Jake VanderPlas

@jakevdp

Data Scientist in academia – and exploring what that means with a great team at . I focus on Python, astronomy, stats, reproducibility, education...

Seattle WA
Joined August 2012

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    The early release of my book is out! The cover is a Mexican Bearded Lizard. :)

  2. For common things like "hey I read this and I agree" it's extremely useful, and reduces a lot of comment noise.

  3. As much as I loathed 's emoji reactions when they were first introduced, I'm finding them more and more useful lately.

  4. and I are excited to announce the 1.0 release of Altair - Declarative Statistical Visualization for Python:

  5. Kids' activity books in London are pretty intense.

  6. "I just wanted to check that you got my previous 2 emails regarding a quick phone call about exciting opportunities at ..." Yes. Yes I did.

  7. Support for minor bugs may exist beyond 2017: . That said, it is indeed a welcome move.

  8. Could be controversial, but frankly I think it's a good call. Python 2 will be unmaintained as of 2020. We should all switch before then.

  9. TIL that plans to drop Python 2 support in new releases starting in 2017. Python 2: the end is nigh…

  10. ...and we made it! Munchkin handled it like a total pro.

  11. Agenda for today: trans-Atlantic flight with the two-year-old. How bad could it be?

  12. White folks: get to work. Your ability to tune out is your privilege. Tuning in is your responsibility as a human being.

  13. Heading to bed with a heavy heart again tonight. We need to stop this.

  14. I find debates over the merits of meaningful whitespace exceedingly dull these days. I must be getting old.

  15. Filed-away for when a student asks "what is over-fitting"?

  16. I wonder if white Americans know that most black Americans are inflicted with a base-level paranoia of police?

  17. Stumbled upon a classic, yet great article via "Why Python is Slow: Looking Under the Hood" Highly recomm.!

  18. The new pavement on the Burke-Gilman trail through is looking pretty nice! Hope it opens soon...

  19. Un-proceedings from Great to read-through and revisit all the great discussions & work from that week!

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