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I'm Richard Podkolinski. I've spent the last decade working as a professional Data Scientist. I'm some weird hybrid of Software Developer, Statistician and Show Magician. Outside of working hours, I spend a lot of time playing with projects in Software, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics, Sewing and Art.


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Keyboards, The Electronics Gateway Drug

I have generally made it a rule to never throw out a piece of technology, or send it to the recycling, without opening it up and attempting to repair it or at least take a look. As I know very little about electronics, this has lead to the blowing of …

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Ballonnenfeest Retrospective

In the past month, I took an unpaid volunteer job with an art collective. They were throwing a large Artificial Intelligence themed performance at Paradiso, Ballonnenfeest, in Amsterdam.

It was an experience! My career has long been spent making ML/AI systems for my employers, rarely have I been granted …

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