Update: Ported the code to Clojure too.
TL;DR: Inspired by a couple of posts implementing particle swarm optimization in Python and R, I implemented one in Guile Scheme. Here’s the Guile code, and here’s the Python translation of the same approach.
Last year was so strange that it would be strange to call it just strange. As someone who works with data, one strain of strangeness stood out: that of data science concepts becoming unusually common in conversations.