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Podcast.__init__: Experimenting With Reinforcement Learning Using MushroomRL

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/mushroomrl-reinforcement-learning-library-episode-332/

Reinforcement learning is a branch of machine learning and AI that has a lot of promise for applications that need to evolve with changes to their inputs. To support the research happening in the fiel
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Tonya Sims

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2021/09/20/pydev-of-the-week-tonya-sims/

This week we welcome Tonya Sims (@TonyaSims) as our PyDev of the Week! Tonya is a Python Developer Advocate for Vonage and is an active member of the Real Python community. Tonya recently gave a talk
Real Python: Using the "and" Boolean Operator in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/python-and-operator/

Python has three Boolean operators, or logical operators: and, or, and not. You can use them to check if certain conditions are met before deciding the execution path your programs will follow. In thi
Brett Cannon: (Not) unravelling generator expressions

Link: https://snarky.ca/not-unravelling-generator-expressions/

In this post on Python&aposs syntactic sugar, I want to try to tackle generator expressions. If you look at the language definition for generator expressions you will see that it says, "[a] generator
Python for Beginners: Find the mirror image of a binary tree

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/data-structures/find-the-mirror-image-of-a-binary-tree

Unlike a Python dictionary, a list, or a set, elements of a binary tree are represented in a hierarchical manner. Having hierarchy in a binary tree allows one to find its mirror image as each element
Mike Driscoll: How to Send Emails with Python

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2021/09/21/how-to-send-emails-with-python/

Python provides a couple of really nice modules that you can use to craft emails with. They are the email and smtplib modules. Instead of going over various methods in these two modules, you’ll spend
Django Weblog: Django 4.0 alpha 1 released

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2021/sep/21/django-40-alpha-1-released/

Django 4.0 alpha 1 is now available. It represents the first stage in the 4.0
release cycle and is an opportunity for you to try out the changes coming in
Django 4.0.
Django 4.0 has a abundance of new
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #491 (Sept. 21, 2021)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/491

#491 – SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 View in Browser » Structural Pattern Matching in Python 3.10 “Python 3.10, which is due out in early October 2021, will include a large new language feature called stru
Brett Cannon: Unravelling comprehensions

Link: https://snarky.ca/unravelling-comprehensions/

After failing to unravel generator expressions, in this post as part as my Python syntactic sugar post series I want to tackle comprehensions. Thanks to a change made in Python 3.0, recreating compreh
Mike Driscoll: Creating an MP3 Tagger GUI with wxPython

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2021/09/22/creating-an-mp3-tagger-gui-with-wxpython/

I don’t know about you, but I enjoy listening to music. As an avid music fan, I also like to rip my CDs to MP3 so I can listen to my music on the go a bit easier. There is still a lot of music that is
Stack Abuse: Guide to Python's keyboard Module

Link: https://stackabuse.com/guide-to-pythons-keyboard-module/

Introduction
Python is one of the most suitable languages for automating tasks. Whether it's repeatable (ethical) web scraping after some time period, starting some programs on a computer start up, or
Python⇒Speed: Scanning your Conda environment for security vulnerabilities

Link: https://pythonspeed.com/articles/conda-security-scans/

You don’t want to deploy an application that has security vulnerabilities.
That means your own code, but also third-party dependencies: it doesn’t matter how secure your code is if it’s exposing a TLS
Real Python: The Django Template Language: Tags and Filters

Link: https://realpython.com/django-templates-tags-filters/

Django is a powerful framework for creating web applications in Python. Its features include database models, routing URLs, authentication, user management, administrative tools, and a template langua
Python for Beginners: Difference between yield and return in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/difference-between-yield-and-return-in-python

You might have used yield and return statements while programming in python. In this article, we will discuss the theoretical concepts of return and yield keywords. We will also look at the difference
Stack Abuse: Machine Learning | Overfitting Is Your Friend - Not Your Foe

Link: https://stackabuse.com/machine-learning-overfitting-is-your-friend-not-your-foe/

Note: These are the musings of a man - flawed and prone to misjudgement. The point of writing this is to promote a discussion on the topic, not to be right or contrarian. If any glaring mistakes are p
Python Bytes: #251 A 95% complete episode (wait for it)

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/251/a-95-complete-episode-wait-for-it

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Python Software Foundation: Katia Lira Awarded the PSF Community Service Award for Q2 2020

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/qwHz7RZ7wBQ/katia-lira-awarded-psf-community.html

 Katia Lira, Software Engineer from Mexico city, has been awarded the Python Software Foundation 2020 Q2 Community Service Award.RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation award the Q2 2020 Communi
Wing Tips: Debug Python Code Run by Docker Compose with Wing Pro

Link: https://wingware.com/blog/docker-compose

This Wing Tip describes how to configure Docker Compose
so that Python code running on selected container services can be debugged with Wing Pro. This makes it easy to develop and debug
containerized