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SQL vs Pandas vs AI Agents: Which Solves Analytics Problems Best?
# Introduction We gave the same three interview questions from StrataScratch to SQL, Pandas, and a…
sqlite-utils 4.0
Release: sqlite-utils 4.0 See sqlite-utils 4.0, now with database schema migrations for details. Tags:…
Zero-Shot Local Document Parsing with Gemma 4: Treating PDFs as Images
# Introduction Run pdfplumber on a scanned invoice, and you get nothing. Run it on a multi-column…
10 Probability Concepts for Machine Learning Explained Simply
# Introduction to Probability Concepts For a long time I treated probability as the vegetables of…
sqlite-utils 4.0rc4
Release: sqlite-utils 4.0rc4 The last RC before the 4.0 stable release. Mainly implements feedback from a…
Zoom vs. Teams: Which is best? [2026]
Microsoft Teams and Zoom are both excellent video conferencing and collaboration apps, and over the last few…
What is a token in AI?
Understanding what tokens in AI are matters more now than it did even a year ago. Tokens have gone from a…
The 7 best database-powered app builders in 2026
Spreadsheets are fantastic. You can put together an accounting system, a task manager, or an inventory…
What is ambient AI?
Chatbots keep getting smarter, but they're creating a new kind of busywork. Even if they simplify an entire…
Bringing PyTorch Monarch to AMD GPUs: Single-Controller Distributed Training on ROCm
Training state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) with billions of parameters requires distributed…
34% of people shipping software using AI tools have no formal programming background
AI was impressive enough when skilled developers could use ChatGPT to troubleshoot code. But now, the tech…
Data Scientists Are Becoming AI Managers, Not Model Builders
# Introduction Data scientists at companies running AI in production are spending more time on AI…
Getting Started with Hugging Face ML Intern: Your First ML Agent
# Getting Started With ML Intern Have you ever gotten stuck in that familiar situation where you have…
sqlite-utils 4.0rc3
Release: sqlite-utils 4.0rc3 I hoped to release sqlite-utils 4.0 stable this weekend, but as I worked through…
The 16 best marketing newsletters in 2026
With new technologies like AI revolutionizing the way we approach marketing, the landscape is becoming…
Jasper vs. ChatGPT: Which is better? [2026]
At first glance, Jasper and ChatGPT seem similar—they're both generative AI tools that can create content…
The 6 best Microsoft Power Automate alternatives in 2026
My dad still uses Internet Explorer. Not because he thinks it's the best browser—if you pressed him, he'd…
sqlite-utils 4.0rc2, mostly written by Claude Fable (for about $149.25)
I wrote about the sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 release a couple of weeks ago. Since we only have Claude Fable on our…
Understanding PyTorch’s Test Infrastructure
TL;DR PyTorch tests are often generated at import time, so CI failures may show device/dtype-specific names…
The 11 best CRMs for small business in 2026
As a small business, you're no longer in the early days of figuring out how things work. You have a good…
Building the Future of On-Device AI at the ExecuTorch Hackathon
This past weekend in San Francisco, builders, researchers, mobile developers, and AI practitioners came…
Newly discovered PamStealer isn't your typical macOS malware
Researchers have found a never-before-seen piece of macOS malware that combines a series of clever tradecraft…
T-Mobile moving tens of thousands of virtual machines off VMware amid lawsuit
T-Mobile is asking a New York court to rule that Broadcom was contractually obligated to continue supporting…
Shopify Joins the PyTorch Foundation as a Platinum Member
The PyTorch Foundation, a community-driven hub for open source AI under the Linux Foundation, is announcing…