Coworker - "Hey, new glasses! They look good." Me - "Thanks..." My brain - don't say it don't say it don't say it don't say it don't say it don't say it don't say it don't say it don't say it Me - “...THEY HELP ME C#.”

In 1939, George Dantzig, a graduate student at UC Berkeley, solved two open problems in statistical theory, which he had mistaken for homework after arriving late to a lecture by Jerzy Neyman. The two problems ended up being his entire PhD thesis.

We're excited to roll out #Python support in #PowerBI service, enabling use of Python scripts for data prep, as well as Python visuals in your reports. Give it a whirl, and let us know your thoughts. powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/pyt… via Microsoft Power BI

This is cool! Python in PowerBI? Really? 😎 Supported in visuals, data connector and Power Query editor 👍 #Python #PowerBI /cc Santosh Chandwani powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/pyt…

“For anyone who’s ever wondered what all the fuss is about over Oxford commas, the circuit judge’s opinion says it all: ‘For want of a comma, we have this case.’” thewritelife.com/is-the-oxford-…

#Python now supported in #PowerBIService / #Cloud-hosted #PowerBI! powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/pyt… Kudos to Microsoft Power BI! No longer just #PowerQuery/#DAX/#MSFlow/#R for #BI/#Analytics/#DataViz Kim Manis Santosh Chandwani Jan Pieter Posthuma Rose Spitzer Guy In A Cube patrick leblanc Amir Netz Christopher Webb Christopher Finlan

Geneva Drive: A mechanism that converts continuous motion into discrete motion. The name was derived from its usage in mechanical watches which were popularized in Geneva. This mechanism can also be found in movie projectors, banknote counting machines...

Are we still dealing with SQL Injection 400 years in the future? We’re doomed.

We just released a preview of new AI capabilities in Power BI: - World-class text analytics & image recognition - Access any Azure ML model with a couple of clicks Visualizing unstructured data and enterprise ML integration is now a breeze #AI #PowerBI powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/eas…

We just introduced Automated ML in Power BI, to help users create machine learning model with just a few clicks. #AutoML #PowerBI #AI #PredictiveAnalytics powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/cre…

The past few months I've had the opportunity to experiment with this brand new #AutoML capability in the #PowerBI service, and I'm impressed with how accessible it becomes for business analysts to build (effective) machine learning models. Congrats on opening it up to the public!

Every odd integer is the difference of 2 squares Proof: 1) Pick an odd number ░░ ░░ ░░ ░░ ░░ 2) Bend it in half ░░ ░░ ░░ ░░ ░░ 3) Fill in the rest ░░ ░░ ░░ ░░ ▓▓ ▓▓ ░░ ▓▓ ▓▓ The odd nbr is the area difference of the big and small squares

Creating Machine Learning models in #PowerBI (preview, premium and embedded only) from Santosh Chandwani buff.ly/2Uh2zTp

This is the U.S. Customs' form that Neil Armstrong had to fill out when he came back from the moon. Looking forward to seeing more of these! Elon Musk

These diagrams show the paths traced by Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn as seen from Earth.

In a rectangular billiard table whose sides are integers, a ball hit from a corner at a 45 degree angle will end up in a corner after LENGTH+WIDTH-2 rebounds.

My son was way younger than you and many of our soldiers much younger than him. They gave their lives to protect our citizens in J&K. Contribute to spreading peace and patriotism if you can. Happy birthday. Stay blessed.

One of my favorite new features this year: The new custom app navigation completely change the personality and usability of Power BI apps. And it is absolutely gorgeous. powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/des…

This question came up at a conference and a solution took a while to find: cut a pizza into finitely many pieces with the same size and shape, such that at least one slice has no crust on it.

This week's paper is: "Heads or Tails: The Impact of a Coin Toss on Major Life Decisions and Subsequent Happiness", by Steven D. Levitt. Here's the annotated version: fermatslibrary.com/s/heads-or-tai…