1/ The M4 Competition, ended on 31/5, was an Open one, with its most important objective: "to learn to improve f/cing accuracy and advance the field", in contrast to "horse race" ones, as those organized by Kaggle, aimed at finding winners in a black box. The M4's findings follow

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Peter Piot: “Many people think COVID-19 kills 1% of patients, and the rest get away with some flulike symptoms. But the story gets more complicated. Many people will be left with chronic kidney and heart problems. Even their neural system is disrupted...” sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/f…

An amazing group of folks doing critical work

Pandemic mask game: 💯. SF: vote to re-elect state Senator Senator Scott Wiener 🦒 on/before November 3. Everyone: vote as early as you can. Make the plan now! #election2020

Thanks San Francisco Chronicle! “Wiener’s willingness to take risks on issues that really matter — and even fail at times — is an attribute too rarely found in politics. He’s shown a willingness to put in the work on a long list of policies that aren’t easy sells.” sfchronicle.com/opinion/editor…

Hi Congresswoman. We have 500,000 individual donors who gave an average of less than $60. I think it’s up to them to decide whether The Lincoln Project is worth their investment. As far as taking “the L” - Donald J. Trump is a one term president. And WE were in the fight.

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Stronger durability guarantee added to Apache Kafka goo.gl/9POAtf. Thanks Gwen (Chen) Shapira

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Cloudera driving adoption of Spark. Amr Awadallah 🤖 Rolling out Dell's Spark-powered in-memory appliance. datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2014/…

This is a huge milestone: @Cloudera platform certified for Full PCI Compliance - Mastercard is first to implement buff.ly/ZHzDCw

Cloudera I really like the new interface for #YARN applications in #ClouderaManager 5.2. much cleaner and easier to see more details.

Best practices for dealing with Avro and Parquet from Spark github.com/sryza/simplesp…

Almost everything in Dr. Strangelove Was True - newyorker.com/news/news-desk…

Advanced Analytics with Spark supplies complete implementations that analyze large datasets oreil.ly/1zfwqZs

Cool clock, Ahmed. Want to bring it to the White House? We should inspire more kids like you to like science. It's what makes America great.

Happy Halloween from @Cloudera! 🎃👻🎃👻

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