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The Easiest Way to Adjust Currency in Python

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I’m working on a machine learning project that involves modeling art auction prices. The data that I’ve collected includes auction results from nearly 40 yea...

How to Quickly Generate Wordclouds in Python

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I’m working on a machine learning project that will model auction prices for paintings. Based on some domain knowledge, I have a solid intuition that certain...

Art Stats Illustrated: Measures of Variability

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What’s Variability? The various measures of central tendency that I reviewed last time give us a sense of a “typical” value for a set of numbers (although, a...

How to Find an Element’s XPath with Dev Tools

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I’m working on a script for scraping a particularly complicated site, which makes targeting specific HTML elements especially tricky. Dev tools to the rescue!