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Hynek Schlawack: Announcing a New Section: TIL

Link: https://hynek.me/articles/til/

Trying out something new: today I’m launching my own Today I Learned section. In this essay I will sum up what my plans and hopes are.
Python Software Foundation: The 2021 Python Language Summit: Lightning Talks, Round 1

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/fTXZvKxS0Zo/the-2021-python-language-summit_22.html

The first day of the 2021 Python Language Summit finished with a series of lightning talks from Petr Viktorin, Lorena Mesa, Scott Shawcroft, and Jeff Allen. The Stable ABI and Limited C APIPetr Viktor
Python for Beginners: How to add an Element to a Set in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/how-to-add-an-element-to-a-set-in-python

Sets in python are used to store unique elements or objects. Unlike other data structures like tuples or lists, sets do not allow adding duplicate values to them. In this article, we will look at diff
Python Bytes: #247 Do you dare to press "."?

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/247/do-you-dare-to-press-.

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PyCharm: PyCharm 2021.2.1 Is Out!

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/yAUjHjZzGW8/

The first minor release of PyCharm 2021.2 contains improvements and bug fixes in different functional areas, from the overall performance to working with Vue.
Take a look at what’s inside!
Download Py
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #75: Building With CircuitPython & Constraints of Python for Microcontrollers

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/75/

Can you make a version of Python that fits within the memory constraints of a microcontroller and have it still feel like Python? That is the intention behind CircuitPython. This week on the show, we
Python for Beginners: How to modify a tuple in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/how-to-modify-a-tuple-in-python

We know that tuple is an immutable data type unlike a python dictionary or a list. That means, we cannot modify a tuple by any means. But, We may need to modify a tuple. In this case, we have no other
Stack Abuse: Guide to Multidimensional Scaling in Python with Scikit-Learn

Link: https://stackabuse.com/guide-to-multidimensional-scaling-in-python-with-scikit-learn/

Introduction

In this guide, we'll dive into a dimensionality reduction, data embedding and data visualization technique known as Multidimensional Scaling (MDS).

We'll be utilizing Scikit-Learn to pe
Talk Python to Me: #331: Meet the Python Developer in Residence: Lukasz Langa

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/331/meet-the-python-developer-in-residence-lukasz-langa

Python is a technology and community built upon the goodwill and volunteer time of 1,000s of contributors from the core devs inside CPython to the authors of 100,000s of external packages on PyPI.
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PyBites: Code Better with Type Hints – Part 2

Link: https://pybit.es/articles/code-better-with-type-hints-part-2/

This is the second part of a series of articles dealing with the type annotation system in Python, type hints for short. The first part gave an introduction to type hints.
This article is aimed at ne
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (ccxc) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2021/08/ccxc-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2021-08-28 12:24:19 GMTWhy is any(True for ... if cond) much faster tha
Doug Hellmann: sphinxcontrib-datatemplates 0.9.1

Link: http://feeds.doughellmann.com/~r/doughellmann/python/~3/2-vQejhz4z8/

What’s new in 0.9.1? Fix dependency management in the directive so that directives with no source specified do not introduce a build dependency on a path that resolves to a directory. (contributions b
John Ludhi/nbshare.io: PyTorch Beginner Tutorial Tensors

Link: https://www.nbshare.io/notebook/28337708/PyTorch-Beginner-Tutorial-Tensors/









PyTorch Beginner Tutorial - Tensors








Introduction to Pytorch








PyTorch is a high-level framework for efficiently creating and training deep learning architectures such as Feed-For
Łukasz Langa: Weekly Report 2021, August 23 - 29

Link: https://lukasz.langa.pl/466c78ec-a300-4f57-9851-cf898d1bed8d/

I spent the week preparing for releases of Python 3.9.7 and 3.8.12 next week. Namely, making sure that pending security content is merged and including other high-profile fixes.
Stack Abuse: Self-Organizing Maps: Theory and Implementation in Python with NumPy

Link: https://stackabuse.com/self-organizing-maps-theory-and-implementation-in-python-with-numpy/

Introduction
In this guide, we'll be taking a look at an unsupervised learning model, known as a Self-Organizing Map (SOM), as well as its implementation in Python. We'll be using an RGB Color example
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Joshua Ebner

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2021/08/30/pydev-of-the-week-joshua-ebner/

This week we welcome Joshua Ebner (@Josh_Ebner) as our PyDev of the Week. Joshua trains people in data science at Sharp Sight.
Let’s take some time to get to know Joshua better!
Can you tell us a lit
Real Python: Using Python Optional Arguments When Defining Functions

Link: https://realpython.com/python-optional-arguments/

Defining your own functions is an essential skill for writing clean and effective code. In this tutorial, you’ll explore the techniques you have available for defining Python functions that take optio
Python Morsels: Accessing command-line arguments in Python

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/topics/accessing-command-line-arguments-python/




Transcript
What if we wanted to pass information to our Python program to change the way that it runs?
One of the most common ways to do this is with command-line arguments.
Passing command-line ar