Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Jan 14Member-onlyWhy Chat GPT 🤖 Will Never Replace Google 🔎The fundamental problem with the Chat GPT replacing Google argument is that one is a search engine, and the other is an advanced machine learning algorithm. Comparing ChatGPT to Google is like comparing Oranges and Apples from a technical perspective. …Chatgpt5 min readChatgpt5 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Dec 4, 2021Member-onlyDefi 2.0 | Made SimpleTraditional Finance Traditionally, the word finance invokes images of Wall Street and institutions like the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. These exchanges were historically physical places where buyers and sellers meet to buy/sell shares or stocks in companies. In-person trading is now almost entirely digital, with much of the trades completely…Blockchain7 min readBlockchain7 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Oct 27, 2021Member-onlyWeb 3.0 and The Rise of Distributed ApplicationsThe first web pages were basically giant encyclopedias/libraries that contained facts and at best information about the weather or simple emails. Transitioning to Web 2.0, we saw the growth of web pages containing user-generated content. Social media and Wikipedia greatly expanded the amount of information on the internet with user-generated…Blockchain7 min readBlockchain7 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Jan 10, 2021Member-onlyGenomic Testing — Learn Why Ark Investments Has Positions in InvitaeI watched a Bloomberg video featuring Ark’s CEO — Cathie Wood, telling viewers that Genomics will outperform Tesla. Ark investment is an innovation-based ETF. It was started by Cathie Wood’s in 2014, previously head of investments at Alliance Bernstein. …Investing6 min readInvesting6 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Dec 27, 2020Member-onlyAn Intro to Genomic Medicine and Should You Invest?Investors are saying that genomics is the next tech sector. There is some merit to this statement as the field of genomics has become much more mainstream. Genomics is the study of a person's entire genetic code or DNA. …Genetics8 min readGenetics8 min read
Published in The Startup·Sep 16, 2020Member-onlyThe Snowflake IPO- Investor Insights From a Cloud Data ArchitectSnowflake, a big data warehousing and processing system used by both startups and enterprises, is undergoing an initial public offering at $120 a share. There’s a lot of hype about cloud and big data companies. Is it a good purchase? In this article, I provide my insights about Snowflake as…Big Data8 min readBig Data8 min read
Aug 23, 2020Member-onlyUsing the Right Coding Interview to Hire EngineersSoftware engineers, data engineers, data scientists, and DevOps engineers are expensive and a pain to hire. Companies use technical challenges to assess a candidate’s coding capabilities. However, it’s tough to get it perfect since there is only so much an interview that can capture about an engineer’s technical potential. Many…Software Development8 min readSoftware Development8 min read
Published in The Startup·Jul 2, 2020Member-onlyUsing AI & Analytics to Stop Police Brutality Against MinoritiesRecently, there have been many debates on how law enforcement uses AI to watch citizens and violate our privacy. However, turning this idea on its head, why can’t AI be used to watch police officers, thus ensuring they also follow the rules? …Data Science4 min readData Science4 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Jun 27, 2020Member-onlyETL Versus ELT | Explained With ExamplesWhen it comes to data engineering, there are two common approaches for transforming and loading data. The first approach is ETL(Extract Transform Load). The other is referred to as ELT (Extract, Load, Transform). One easily notices that the transform and load steps in the acronym, TL vs LT, are swapped…Data Engineering5 min readData Engineering5 min read
Apr 17, 2020Member-onlyHow Does Chloroquine Work and Why Do Some People Think It Might Treat Coronavirus?What is Chloroquine? Chloroquine is an anti-malarial medication. However, there is confusion as to why this drug might be effective against Coronavirus. An Arizona couple even died after erroneously taking the tablet version of Chloroquine (chloroquine phosphate) instead of the anti-malarial human drug (Chloroquine HCL). What is Malaria? Malaria is…Coronavirus4 min readCoronavirus4 min read
