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Lou Kratz

What’s Old is New: Finding Joy in Modernizing Legacy Systems

Let’s face it: software is easier to write than maintain. This is why we, as software engineers, prefer to just “rip it out and start over”…

8 min readApr 28, 2023

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What’s Old is New: Finding Joy in Modernizing Legacy Systems

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Lou Kratz

The Rise of AI: How Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Journalism, Blogging, and Authorship

In the past few years, the world has witnessed a rapid transformation in the way news and information are created and shared. Machine…

2 min readDec 22, 2022

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The Rise of AI: How Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Journalism, Blogging, and Authorship

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A Parent Is Born

Parenting at a Startup: A Retrospective

Insights on balancing time and energy I gleaned from parenting at a startup.

8 min readFeb 20, 2022

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Parenting at a Startup: A Retrospective

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Towards Data Science

Save Money and Prevent Skew: One Container for Sagemaker and Lambda

A tutorial on building a container for both services

6 min readNov 19, 2021

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Save Money and Prevent Skew: One Container for Sagemaker and Lambda

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Towards Data Science

Is MLOps Leaving the Software Engineer Behind?

MLOps delivers AI at scale for data scientists, but our silos still remain and that’s a shame.

4 min readNov 9, 2021

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Is MLOps Leaving the Software Engineer Behind?

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Lou Kratz

Introducing PiPhoto

I spend nearly every weekend with my SLR camera, but the last thing I want to do when I get home is pull out my computer to upload…

3 min readDec 11, 2020

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Introducing PiPhoto

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Lou Kratz

Copy While Organizing Files Over Existing SSH Connections

How I copy my image files over an existing ssh connection to organize them at the same time.

3 min readDec 7, 2020

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Copy While Organizing Files Over Existing SSH Connections

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Towards Data Science

Kedro 6 Months In

After using kedro for 6 months in various projects and teams, I enumerate my thoughts and take homes.

6 min readNov 17, 2020

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Lou Kratz

Compressing Recorded Lectures with CRF and ffmpeg

Last spring I was teaching Introduction to Computer Vision at Drexel when COVID-19 hit and, well, everyone had to adjust quickly. While my…

2 min readOct 27, 2020

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Lou Kratz

Lou Kratz

AI practitioner focused on computer vision and machine learning. I’m here to enable readers to build AI into fun products. I also like photography and cooking.

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