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Swimming upstream on the technology tide, one technology at a time. A collection of articles, tips, and random musings on application development and system design.

Sunday, February 01, 2026

Book Review: Software Engineering for Data Scientists

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As a Software Engineer (backend Web Development then Search) turned Data Scientist, I was particularly interested in what the book Software ...

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Book Review: Transformers In Action

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The Attention Is All You Need paper proposed the Transformer Architecrture as an improvement to the dominant encoder-decoder models of the ...

Friday, December 26, 2025

Trip Report: PyData Global 2025

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I attended PyData Global 2025 earlier this month. I had hoped to write this up earlier, but I've been busy, so only now getting the tim...

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Book Review: Time Series Forecasting using Foundation Models

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As someone who primarily works in NLP and Search in the Health Domain, I don't have much use for Time Series. However, while exploring t...

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Book Review: Statistics every Programmer Needs

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I recently read Statistics every Programmer Needs by Gary Sutton. I am probably a good target audience for the book since I used to be a so...

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Sujit Pal: I am a programmer interested in Semantic Search, Ontology, Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning. My programming languages of choice are Java, Scala, and Python. I love solving problems and exploring different possibilities with open source tools and frameworks.

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