A blog on Linux, Data Science and more

This blog is filled with text and code about various slightly related topics. Correctness and completeness are not guaranteed.

You can reach me via email (kim.philipp.jablonski [at] gmail.com), on Twitter and on GitHub.

Linux

• Configuring a fresh Archlinux Install
• Connecting to Eduroam Network
• Encrypting Partitions using LUKS
• Building a Custom Linux Kernel
• Setting up a media server
• Monitoring server resources using Munin
• Rescuing a Broken Archlinux System
• Setting up Archlinux with Encrypted Disk

Data Mining & Visualization

• The Art of Life
• Visualizing Eurostat data
• Investigating TV Series ratings using IMDB
• Analyzing the European Parliament
• Creating a Wordcloud of Your (Work) Life
• Visualizing Sorting Algorithms
• Visualizing Height Profiles of Swiss Mountains

Statistics & Machine Learning

• Playing with Variational Autoencoders
• Interpreting the coefficients of a linear regression
• The Daring Landscape of Probability Distribution Functions

Miscellaneous

• Benchmarking common operations
• Intercepting HTTP(S) Traffic of Android Applications
• The Python Almanac
• Comparing threading and multiprocessing

OSS Projects

• bin2fasta: Store any file as a fasta file
• clypper: Rapidly create supercuts from various video sources
• cookiecutter-python: An opinionated template for Python packages
• GitViz: Visualize the evolution of a git repository
• ipy_pdcache: Automatically cache results of intensive computations in IPython
• jupyfmt: The uncompromising Jupyter notebook formatter
• metagenompy: The NCBI taxonomy as a NetworkX graph
• pdftty: A PDF viewer for the terminal
• plyder: Download Manager with Web-Interface
• pyskim: Quick summary statistics for dataframes
• rwrap: Seamlessly integrate R packages into Python
• Vydia: A modularized video player

Scientific Work

• Presentations
• Publications