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Guido van Rossum recently proposed re-introducing the Python print statement. He was completely serious and even though the idea didn’t gain traction, it’s interesting to know why he made the proposal.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Robot Programming With Python
Get a crash course in programming autonomous robots with Python. Don’t have a robot laying around? No problem! Use this open-source simulator to get started.
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How JIT Compilers Are Implemented and Fast: PyPy, LuaJIT, Graal and More
Have you ever wondered how JIT compilers like PyPy work? Learn the basics by looking at a number of JITs including PyPy, LuaJIT, and Graal.
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Hashing It Out
Take a deep dive into Python dictionaries by looking at four problems and considering their solutions.
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Python import: Advanced Techniques and Tips
The Python import system is as powerful as it is useful. In this in-depth tutorial, you’ll learn how to harness this power to improve the structure and maintainability of your code.
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Python Malware on the Rise
Python’s low barrier to entry, enormous ecosystem, and rapid development process has made it one of he most desired programming languages for millions of developers around he globe—including malicious actors. Read the article at the link above and follow the discussion on Hacker News.
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Zero-Day Vulnerability in Python Versions 3.8.0 to 3.8.3 Causes Hash Collisions and Leads to DoS
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Shout Out to All the Mediocre Data Scientists Out There
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Too Many Objects: Reducing Memory Overhead From Python Instances
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Adding Two Factor Authentication to Django Admin
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Arrange-Act-Assert: A Pattern for Writing Good Tests
Arrange-Act-Assert is a test pattern that forces tests to focus on independent, individual behaviors. Learn how to use it for your tests!
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A Practical Introduction to Graphs (Network Diagrams)
Learn how to create a simple graph in Python. Not graph as in chart, but graph is in network diagram (or, dots connected with lines).
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Solving the Plus Minus Problem in Python
The “Plus Minus Problem” asks whether or not it’s possible, given the numbers 1 to n, to add and subtract them in some manner so that the total sum is zero. The problem may not have many practical applications, but it’s a great way to illustrate how a little bit of reasoning can save you from exponential-time algorithms.
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HCrystalBall: A Unified Interface to Time-Series Forecasting
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Deploying a State-Of-The-Art Question Answering System With 60 Lines of Python and Streamlit
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