Issue #337

Precision

Oct. 9, 2018

Precision
 PyParis 2018, rounding in python, explanation of Timsort, dbxfs, and much more.

Issue #337: Precision

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News


PyParis 2018
PyParis 2018 is coming up Nov 14-15, planning to attend? Get your tickets now before they are unavailable!
pyparis.org
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PyData Indy Conference
The first ever PyData Indy Conference is coming up on Oct 12th. Its a one day conference and you can still register, so if you would like to go, time is running out!
meetup.com
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Discussion


Could Python’s Popularity Outperform JavaScript in the Next Five Years ?
reddit.com
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So what have YOU automated at home?
reddit.com
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Jobs


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Projects


light-weight-refinenet
Light-Weight RefineNet for Real-Time Semantic Segmentation.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

pyhandsontable
View a list of JSON-serializable dictionaries or a 2-D array, in HandsOnTable, in Jupyter Notebook.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

mafs
Quickly conjure up virtual filesystems!.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

pictory
simple tool to organize my pictures in lickable directories.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

aiortc
WebRTC and ORTC implementation for Python using asyncio.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

holodeck
High Fidelity Simulator for Reinforcement Learning and Robotics Research.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

talos
Hyperparameter Optimization for Keras Models.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

rests
Auto-generate typescript models for Django projects.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

arviz
Python package to plot and analyse samples from probabilistic models.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

sotawhat
Returns latest research results by crawling arxiv papers and summarizing abstracts. Helps you stay afloat with so many new papers everyday.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

dbxfs
User-space file system for Dropbox.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

torchgeometry
TGM.
github.com
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gpytorch
A highly efficient and modular implementation of Gaussian Processes in PyTorch.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Articles


How to Round Numbers in Python
Go deep on rounding and learn everything you could ever want to know about rounding numbers in Python.
realpython.com
Shared by @realpython


How to work out the missing dependencies for a Python package
Installed a Python package and it doesn't work because its missing a dependency? Learn how to work out missing system dependencies here.
piwheels.org
Shared by @ben_nuttall
 

Timsort — the fastest sorting algorithm you’ve never heard of
Learn about Timsort, the default sorting algorithm used in Python. Also includes a simple Timsort implementation and links to other implementations (like the one in the Python stdlib).
hackernoon.com
Shared by @brandon_skerrit
 

Pandas Crosstab Explained 
Lean about the crosstab function and how it is used in Pandas. 
pbpython.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Introduction to Redis streams with Python
Great tutorial how to use use Redis streams in your Python code with walrus.
charlesleifer.com
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