Damien Calloway

This is a recap of the virtual monthly meeting held by the Central Ohio Python Users Group. Guy Royse gave a nice presentation on using Redis with Python - very helpful for data analysis. https://automatetheboringstuff.com - useful for getting a running start on this (and in sharing with Pythonistas in general) https://github.com/guyroyse/data-structures - this is where the slides for the talk can be found https://github.com/guyroyse/understanding-probabilistic-data-structures We learned how to analyse UFO sighting reports with the bloom filter, and with Python. We also learned that Mulder and Scully’s boss was Assistant Director Walter Skinner Interesting tangent - Mash: fast genome and metagenome distance estimation using MinHashhttps://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-0997-x Find out more about CohPy here : http://www.cohpy.org