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IslandT: Python Positional-only parameters

Link: https://kibiwebgeek.com/python-positional-only-parameters/

I have downloaded Python 3.8 and start to play around with those latest python functions. In this article, we will look at the Positional-only parameter syntax which is a function parameter syntax / t
Stack Abuse: Encoding and Decoding Base64 Strings in Python

Link: https://stackabuse.com/encoding-and-decoding-base64-strings-in-python/

Introduction
Have you ever received a PDF or an image file from someone via email, only to see strange characters when you open it? This can happen if your email server was only designed to handle tex
Talk Python to Me: #242 Your education will be live-streamed

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/242/your-education-will-be-live-streamed

Online education has certainly gone mainstream. Developers and companies have finally gotten comfortable taking online courses. Sometimes these are recorded, self-paced courses like we have at Talk Py
Continuum Analytics Blog: 8 AI Predictions for 2020: Business Leaders & Researchers Weigh In

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/8-ai-ml-predictions-for-2020/

The first industrial revolution was powered by coal, the second by oil and gas, and the third by nuclear power. The fourth — AI — is fueled by an abundance of data and breakthroughs in…
The post 8 AI
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.5 : The Pygal python package.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/12/python-375-pygal-python-package.html

Today's tutorial aims to get data from a URL and display it with the Pygal python package.
I believe that global warming is a very important topic for human evolution.
You can read more about this top
Python Insider: Python 3.7.6rc1 and 3.6.10rc1 are now available for testing

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonInsider/~3/u-RWoxRRaOQ/python-376rc1-and-3610rc1-are-now.html

Python 3.7.6rc1 and 3.6.10rc1 are now available. 3.7.6rc1 is the release preview of the next maintenance release of Python 3.7;  3.6.10rc1 is the release preview of the next security-fix release of Py
Stack Abuse: Merge Sort in Python

Link: https://stackabuse.com/merge-sort-in-python/

Introduction
Merge Sort is one of the most famous sorting algorithms. If you're studying Computer Science, Merge Sort, alongside Quick Sort is likely the first efficient, general-purpose sorting algor
testmon: How to set-up and use py.test in Pycharm

Link: https://testmon.org/how-to-set-up-and-use-pytest-in-pycharm.html

We asked our friend Miro to try using Pytest with PyCharm. Miro has background
in test automation, Python, DevOps and metal music. Since he was new
to the set-up he would be the ideal person to writ
testmon: Determining affected tests

Link: https://testmon.org/determining-affected-tests.html

Automatically determining affected tests sounds too good to be true. Python developers rightfully have a suspecting attitude towards any tool which tries to be too clever about their source code. Code
testmon: New in testmon 1.0.0

Link: https://testmon.org/new-in-testmon-100.html


Significant portions of testmon have been rewritten for v 1.0.1. Although the UI is mostly the same, there are some significant differences.
End of python 2.7 support
Testmon requires python 3.6 or
Anwesha Das: Circuit Python at PyConf Hyderabad

Link: http://anweshadas.in/circuit-python-at-pyconf-hyd/

Introduction
Coding in/with hardware has become my biggest stress buster for me ever since I have been introduced to it in PyCon Pune 2017 by John. Coding with hardware provides a real-life interactio
Steve Dower: What makes Python a great language?

Link: http://stevedower.id.au/blog/python-a-great-language/

I know I’m far from the only person who has opined about this topic, but figured I’d take my turn.
A while ago I hinted on Twitter that I have Thoughts(tm) about the future of Python, and while this i
Kushal Das: Updates on Unoon in December 2019

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/updates-on-unoon-in-december-2019.html


This Saturday evening, I sat with Unoon
project after a few weeks, I was continuously running it, but, did not resume
the development effort. This time Bhavin also joined me. Together, we fixed a
loc
Kushal Das: Highest used usernames in break-in attempts to my servers 2019

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/highest-used-usernames-to-break-in-2019.html



A few days ago, I
wrote
about different IP addresses trying to break into my servers. Today, I looked into another server
to find the frequently used user names used in the SSH attempts.

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Steve Dower: What makes Python a great language?

Link: https://stevedower.id.au/blog/python-a-great-language/

I know I’m far from the only person who has opined about this topic, but figured I’d take my turn.
A while ago I hinted on Twitter that I have Thoughts(tm) about the future of Python, and while this i
Peter Bengtsson: A Python and Preact app deployed on Heroku

Link: https://www.peterbe.com/plog/python-preact-app-deployed-on-heroku

Heroku is great but it's sometimes painful when your app isn't just in one single language. What I have is a project where the backend is Python (Django) and the frontend is JavaScript (Preact). The f
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (ccvi) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2019/12/ccvi-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2019-12-14 12:53:35 GMTPython __getitem__ and in operator result in str