By Serdar Yegulalp The more cores you can use, the better — especially with big data. But the easier a big data framework is to work with, the harder it is for the …read more Source:: OpenSource
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Dropbox pulls the plug on faster Python project
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By Serdar Yegulalp Pyston, Dropbox’s project to create a faster Python runtime similar to just-in-time compiling systems like PyPy, will no longer be sponsored by Dropbox after its latest release. <a class="colorbox" href="https://github.com/dropbox/pyston/releases/tag/v0.6.1" …read more Source:: OpenSource
Machine learning: From science project to business plan
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By Serdar Yegulalp 2015 was the year machine learning emerged from the academic closet. No longer was it an esoteric discipline commanded by the few, the proud, the data scientists. Now it …read more Source:: OpenSource
Project for porting C to Rust gains Mozilla’s backing
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By Serdar Yegulalp The central appeal of Mozilla’s Rust language is that it provides a safe platform for fast systems programming — as fast as C but with safety features that C doesn’t …read more Source:: OpenSource
GitHub launches built-in project management boards for its code repos
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By Blair Hanley Frank GitHub, the popular site for managing software development projects, is now also a lightweight project management service, thanks to a new feature. The company launched Projects on Wednesday, which …read more Source:: OpenSource
Open source lives! The R project is the real deal
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By Matt Asay Once open source became a big deal it was just a matter of time until it became big business. When we crossed that line, it was foreordained that defending the …read more Source:: OpenSource