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  Introduction to Machine Learning...

  Ben Rizer

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  In an era where data is generated at an unprecedented rate, organizations are faced with the challenge of not just managing vast amounts of information, but also extracting meaningful insights from it. "Introduction to Machine Learning for Big Data: Building Intelligent Systems to Transform Data into Knowledge" is a comprehensive guide designed to equip readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to harness the power of machine learning in the context of big data. 
  This book takes you on a journey through the foundational concepts of machine learning, tailored specifically for large-scale data environments. Readers will explore various types of machine learning algorithms, understand their applications, and learn how to implement these techniques to uncover hidden patterns and drive informed decision-making. 
  This book provides a clear roadmap for navigating the complexities of big data and machine learning. With a focus on building intelligent systems, it empowers readers to turn raw data into valuable knowledge, driving innovation and competitive advantage in their respective fields. Unlock the potential of your data today and embark on a transformative journey toward data-driven intelligence. 
   

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  Beyond Vibe Coding - From Coder...

  Addy Osmani

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  AI is transforming software development, shifting programmers from writing code to collaborating with AI in an intent-driven workflow. Vibe coding—a prompt-first, exploratory approach where you describe what you want in natural language and let a large language model fill in the blanks—represents a radical shift in the developer's role from writing code to directing it. However, vibe coding comes with a serious caveat: Like a high-speed exploratory vehicle, it can take you off the beaten path quickly. Beyond Vibe Coding: From Coder to AI-Era Developer explores how AI-powered coding assistants like GitHub Copilot and OpenAI Codex are reshaping the way we build software, from automating routine coding tasks to influencing architecture and design decisions. 
   
  Written by Addy Osmani, this guide provides developers, tech leads, and organizations with practical strategies to integrate AI into their workflows effectively. Learn how to formulate clear goals and constraints for the AI, review AI-generated code critically, and integrate those pieces into a coherent whole. Whether you're adopting AI tools today or preparing for the future of software engineering, this book offers insights and hands-on examples to keep your skills sharp in this evolving landscape.

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  Ultimate Big Data Analytics with...

  Simhadri Govindappa

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  Master the Hadoop Ecosystem and Build Scalable Analytics Systems
  Book Description
  In a rapidly evolving Big Data job market projected to grow by 28% through 2026 and with salaries reaching up to $150, 00 annually—mastering big data analytics with the Hadoop ecosystem is most sought after for career advancement. The Ultimate Big Data Analytics with Apache Hadoop is an indispensable companion offering in-depth knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in today's data-driven landscape. 
  The book begins laying a strong foundation with an overview of data lakes, data warehouses, and related concepts. It then delves into core Hadoop components such as HDFS, YARN, MapReduce, and Apache Tez, offering a blend of theory and practical exercises. 
  You will gain hands-on experience with query engines like Apache Hive and Apache Spark, as well as file and table formats such as ORC, Parquet, Avro, Iceberg, Hudi, and Delta. Detailed instructions on installing and configuring clusters with Docker are included, along with big data visualization and statistical analysis using Python. 
  Given the growing importance of scalable data pipelines, this book equips data engineers, analysts, and big data professionals with practical skills to set up, manage, and optimize data pipelines, and to apply machine learning techniques effectively. 
  Table of Contents
  
  1. Introduction to Hadoop and ASF
  2. Overview of Big Data Analytics
  3. Hadoop and YARN MapReduce and Tez
  4. Distributed Query Engines: Apache Hive
  5. Distributed Query Engines: Apache Spark
  6. File Formats and Table Formats (Apache Ice-berg, Hudi, and Delta)
  7. Python and the Hadoop Ecosystem for Big Data Analytics - BI
  8. Data Science and Machine Learning with Hadoop Ecosystem
  9. Introduction to Cloud Computing and Other Apache Projects  
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  Why We Need to Be Wild - One...

  Jessica Carew Kraft

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  A bold examination of how Paleolithic wisdom could solve our 21st century problems 
   
  Jessica Carew Kraft, an urban wife and mom of two, was firmly rooted in the modern world, complete with a high-powered career in tech and the sneaking suspicion that her lifestyle was preventing her and her family from truly thriving.  
   
  Determined to find a better way, Jessica quit her job and set out to learn about “rewilding” from people who reject the comforts and convenience of civilization by using ancient tools and skills to survive. Along the way, she learned how to turn sticks into fire, stones into axes, and  
  bones into tools for harvesting wild food—and found an entire community walking the path back from our technologyfocused, anxiety-ridden way of life to a simpler, more human experience. 
   
  Weaving deep research and reportage with her own personal journey, Jessica tells the remarkable story of the potential benefits rewilding has for us and our planet and questions what it truly means to be a human in today’s world. Why We Need to Be Wild is a thought-provoking,  
  unforgettable narrative that illuminates how we survived in the past, how we live now, and how each of us can choose to thrive in the years ahead.

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  Hope in the Humus: Rediscovering...

  Alex Southwick

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  Beneath our feet lies one of the most complex and essential ecosystems on Earth — a living world that sustains every breath we take and every meal we eat. Yet for decades, we’ve treated soil as mere dirt: something to be dug, paved, poisoned, and forgotten. 
  In Hope in the Humus, Alex Southwick uncovers the hidden life of the ground below us and the extraordinary potential it holds to heal the planet. Travelling from regenerative farms to city gardens and ancient forests, Southwick meets the scientists, growers, and visionaries restoring vitality to the soil — and, in doing so, rebuilding the foundations of climate stability and human wellbeing. 
  Both intimate and expansive, this is a story of renewal — of how, by tending to the smallest organisms in the dark, we might rediscover a deeper relationship with the world above. 
  Gentle, wise, and ultimately uplifting, Hope in the Humus reminds us that recovery begins where life itself began: in the soil.

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  Chasing Doctor Dolittle -...

  Con Slobodchikoff

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  "Slobodchikoff's ground-breaking research" (Jonathan Balcombe) shows us that animals have much to teach us about languageGroundbreaking research has been done teaching animals human language, but what about the other way around? Studies have shown that lizards, squid, monkeys, and birds are talking to each other, communicating information about food, predators, squabbles, and petty jealousies. These animal languages are unique and highly adaptive. By exploring them, we come to appreciate the basis of our own languages; understanding or even "speaking" them allows us to get closer to the other species who inhabit this planet with us. The implications of animals having language are enormous. It has been one of the last bastions separating "us" from "them."Slobodchikoff's studies of the communication system of prairie dogs over twenty-five years have attracted a considerable amount of attention from the media, including a one-hour documentary on his work produced by BBC and Animal Planet. In Chasing Doctor Dolittle, he posits that the difference is one of degree, not the vast intellectual chasm that philosophers have talked about for millennia. Filled with meticulous research, vivid examples and daring conclusions, this book will challenge the reader's assumptions and open up new possibilities of understanding our fellow creatures.

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