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Python Anywhere: Our Commitment to Providing Free Accounts

Link: https://blog.pythonanywhere.com/206/

Managing fraud and abuse of free products is a challenge that nearly every SaaS
company contends with, but too often the perceived solution is to simply end
free accounts. We’ve seen this happen time
Stack Abuse: What is 'from_logits=True' in Keras/TensorFlow Loss Functions?

Link: https://stackabuse.com/what-is-fromlogitstrue-in-keras-tensorflow-loss-functions/

Deep Learning frameworks like Keras lower the barrier to entry for the masses and democratize the development of DL models to unexperienced folk, who can rely on reasonable defaults and simplified API
Ned Batchelder: Stilted

Link: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202208/stilted.html

For fun this summer, I implemented part of the PostScript language, using
PyCairo for rendering. I call it
Stilted. Implementing a
language is an interesting exercise. You always learn some things al
Matthew Wright: Don’t append rows to a pandas DataFrame

Link: https://www.wrighters.io/dont-append-rows-to-a-pandas-dataframe/

Most pandas users encounter a situation where choosing to append rows to a pandas DataFrame seems like a good idea. A quick search of the API (or your favorite search engine) reveals that pandas has a
Marc Richter: Heroku’s attempt to scare away users and its impact on my Heroku-Fanboy position

Link: https://www.marc-richter.info/herokus-attempt-to-scare-away-users-and-its-impact-on-my-heroku-fanboy-position/

Anyone who may have read my past posts on this blog or knows my personal-IT life is most certainly aware of my preference to host personal and pre-MVP projects on Heroku – a formerly great choice for
Podcast.__init__: Ship With Confidence By Automating Quality Assurance

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/keysight-quality-assurance-automation-episode-375/

Quality assurance in the software industry has become a shared responsibility in most organizations. Given the rapid pace of development and delivery it can be challenging to ensure that your applicat
Stack Abuse: Don't Use Flatten() - Global Pooling for CNNs with TensorFlow and Keras

Link: https://stackabuse.com/dont-use-flatten-global-pooling-for-cnns-with-tensorflow-and-keras/

Most practitioners, while first learning about Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architectures - learn that it's comprised of three basic segments:

Convolutional Layers
Pooling Layers
Fully-Connecte
IslandT: The upgrade version of my music player

Link: https://islandtropicaman.com/wp/2022/08/29/the-upgrade-version-of-my-music-player/

Hello again, after a few days of working on my other projects, I have some time to continue with my previous music player project and again in this article, I will publish what I have achieved so far.
Python for Beginners: How to Use Python Split Function

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/strings/how-to-use-python-split-function

Python provides a built-in method for splitting strings. With the split() function, we can break a single string into a list of strings.
Using split() is a simple and efficient method for breaking dow
Anarcat: How to nationalize the internet in Canada

Link: https://anarc.at/blog/2022-08-26-nationalize-internet/

Rogers had a catastrophic failure in July
2022. It affected emergency services (as in: people couldn't call 911,
but also some 911 services themselves failed), hospitals (which
couldn't access prescri
Erik Marsja: Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT) in PsychoPy

Link: https://www.marsja.se/psychomotor-vigilance-task-psychopy-pvt/

The post Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT) in PsychoPy appeared first on Erik Marsja.
In this PsychoPy tutorial, you will learn how to create the Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT) using some but not tha
Real Python: Python and PyQt: Building a GUI Desktop Calculator

Link: https://realpython.com/python-pyqt-gui-calculator/

Even though web and mobile applications appear to have taken over the software development market, there’s still demand for traditional graphical user interface (GUI) desktop applications. If you’re i
Python Morsels: String methods in Python

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/string-methods/

Python's strings have dozens of methods, but some are much more useful than others. Let's discuss the dozen-ish must-know string methods and why the other methods aren't so essential.


Table of conte
Matt Layman: Finish Teacher Checklist - Building SaaS with Python and Django #142

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2022/finish-teacher-checklist-building-saas-with-python-and-django-142/

In this episode, we finished off the teacher checklist feature in the homeschool app. I tied together all the loose ends, checked the feature end to end, and wrote the unit tests to complete the whole
Stack Abuse: Object Detection Inference in Python with YOLOv5 and PyTorch

Link: https://stackabuse.com/object-detection-inference-in-python-with-yolov5-and-pytorch/

Introduction
Object detection is a large field in computer vision, and one of the more important applications of computer vision "in the wild". On one end, it can be used to build autonomous systems t
Real Python: Python Basics: Functions and Loops

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/python-basics-functions-loops/

Functions are the building blocks of almost every Python program.
They’re where the real action takes place!
In your Python Basics journey, you’ve probably encountered functions such as print(), len()
Test and Code: 193: The Good Research Code Handbook - Patrick Mineault

Link: https://testandcode.com/193

I don't think it's too much of a stretch to say that software is part of most scientific research now.
From astronomy, to neuroscience, to chemistry, to climate models.
If you work in research that h
Zero to Mastery: Python Monthly Newsletter 💻🐍

Link: https://zerotomastery.io/blog/python-monthly-newsletter-august-2022/?utm_source=python-rss-feed

33rd issue of the Python Monthly Newsletter! Read by 25,000+ Python developers every month. This monthly Python newsletter covers the latest Python news so that you stay up-to-date with the industry a
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #540 (Aug. 30, 2022)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/540

#540 – AUGUST 30, 2022 View in Browser » Building a URL Shortener With FastAPI and Python In this video course, you’ll build an app to create and manage shortened URLs. Your Python URL shortener
PyBites: Lessons learned from The Programmer’s Brain

Link: https://pybit.es/articles/pp84-the-programmers-brain/

Listen now:

This week we talk with AJ Kerrigan (Twitter / LinkedIn) about Felienne Hermans’ The Programmer’s Brain, an important book we recommend every developer should read (at least once).
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