Issue #299

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Jan. 23, 2018

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PyTorch, a year in..., results of moving Python to github, bplustree, and much more.

Issue #299: NOOP

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News


PyTorch, a year in....
Looking back at the first year of PyTorch. Impressive!
pytorch.org
Shared by @myusuf3
 

2017 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Claude Paroz
Congratulations Claude!
djangoproject.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Discussion


Result of moving Python to Github
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Threading a TkInter GUI is Hell. (My least favorite python adventure)
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

I made a simple cryptocurrency to learn how Bitcoin works
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Jobs


Backend Developer (East Timor or Remote)
Posted By Catalpa

Senior Software Engineer - Python (London, UK)
Posted By Pole Star Space Applications Ltd

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Posted By FarApp

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Projects


python-deduckt
Runtime type inference for Python.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

ketchum
Use word vectors to interactively generate lists of similar words.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

pyorphan
PyOrphan show suggestion of unused code in your python project.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

bplustree
An on-disk B+tree for Python 3.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

SimpleCoin
Just a really simple, insecure and incomplete implementation of a blockchain for a cryptocurrency made in Python as educational material. In other words, a simple Bitcoin clone.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

unimatrix
Python script to simulate the display from "The Matrix" in terminal. Uses half-width katakana unicode characters by default, but can use custom character sets. Accepts keyboard controls while running. Based on CMatrix.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

gradient-checkpointing
Make huge neural nets fit in memory.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

mssql-cli
A command-line client for SQL Server with auto-completion and syntax highlighting.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

deep-neuroevolution
Deep Neuroevolution.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Chatistics
🔃 Python scripts to convert chat logs from Facebook Messenger and Google Hangouts into Pandas DataFrames.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Detectron
FAIR's research platform for object detection research, implementing popular algorithms like Mask R-CNN and RetinaNet.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

tensorlang
Tensorlang, a differentiable programming language based on TensorFlow.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

MUSE
A library for Multilingual Unsupervised or Supervised word Embeddings.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Articles


Adding the Django CSRF Protection to React Forms
Handle the Django CSRF in your React forms.
techiediaries.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Understanding internals of Python classes
Python classes, how do they work?
rushter.com
Shared by @rushter
 

A brief tour of Python 3.7 data classes
A look at Python 3.7's brand new feature, data classes.
hackernoon.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Linux System Mining with Python
Extract data from your linux box.
echorand.me
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Hunting for memory leaks in asyncio applications
Hunting down memory leaks can be a pain, any tips that can help are worth reading.
gadventures.com
Shared by @adammckerlie
 

Recognizing Handwritten digits with TensorFlow
Learn some tensorflow and deep learning basics with this tutorial.
medium.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Demystifying Two Factor Auth
Ever wonder how 2FA works?
rcoh.me
Shared by @myusuf3
 
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