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Codementor: High-performance mathematical paradigms in Python

Link: https://www.codementor.io/harshittyagi/high-performance-mathematical-paradigms-in-python-pjc5yocqm

Learn the best practices to evaluate any mathematical expression over a huge data set.
Simple is Better Than Complex: How to Implement Token Authentication using Django REST Framework

Link: https://simpleisbetterthancomplex.com/tutorial/2018/11/22/how-to-implement-token-authentication-using-django-rest-framework.html

In this tutorial you are going to learn how to implement Token-based authentication using Django REST Framework (DRF).
The token authentication works by exchanging username and password for a token th
Zero-with-Dot (Oleg Żero): Interacting with custom libraries in Google Colaboratory

Link: https://zerowithdot.com/colab-workspace/

Introduction
Colaboratory, also known as Colab, is a great tool created by Google for individuals interested in hands-on experience with the recent AI development.
It offers a free CPU/GPU quota and a
PyBites: How to Test Your Django App with Selenium and pytest

Link: https://pybit.es/selenium-pytest-and-django.html

In this article I will show you how to test a Django app with pytest and Selenium. We will test our CodeChalleng.es platform comparing the logged out homepage vs the logged in dashboard. We will navig
gamingdirectional: Create a pool object for player missile

Link: http://gamingdirectional.com/blog/2018/11/24/pygame-python-11/

In this article we will create a pool object inside the player missile manager class which will then be used to recycle those player missile objects. Creating pool object for the player missile is a l
Not Invented Here: Python Argument Surprise

Link: https://dev.nextthought.com/blog/2018/11/python-argument-surprise.html

Python function signatures are flexible, complex beasts, allowing for
positional, keyword, variable, and variable keyword arguments (and
parameters). This can be extremely useful, but sometimes the
in
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (cliii) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2018/11/cliii-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2018-11-24 10:00:11 GMTHow do I create a sum row and sum column in pand
Bhishan Bhandari: Top 10 Most Subscribed Youtube Channel Visualization[2013-2018]

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheTaraNights/~3/zYa_qD_k5O8/

Motion Visualization is intriguing and explains a lot in itself. I have put together an example visualization of the Top 10 Youtubers(by subscribers) from November 2013 to November 2018. I am not very
Davy Wybiral: Concurrency on the Internet of Things (Arduino, MicroPython, Espruino)

Link: http://davywybiral.blogspot.com/2018/11/concurrency-on-internet-of-things.html

In this presentation I talk about what concurrency actually is, why it matters for Internet of Things applications, and which platforms are best at handling it.
John Cook: Ellipsoid distance on Earth

Link: https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2018/11/24/spheroid-distance/


To first approximation, Earth is a sphere. But it bulges at the equator, and to second approximation, Earth is an oblate spheroid. Earth is not exactly an oblate spheroid either, but the error in the
"Menno's Musings": Introduction to attrs

Link: http://menno.io/posts/python-attrs/

I've just published a Jupyter Notebook I used to present an introduction
to the excellent Python attrs package at the November 2018
Christchurch Python meetup.
You can find it on Github.
Ned Batchelder: Coverage.py 5.0a4: the sys.path to hell

Link: https://nedbatchelder.com//blog/201811/coveragepy_50a4_the_syspath_to_hell.html

Another alpha of Coverage.py 5.0 is available: 5.0a4.
This fixes a few problems with the new SQLite-based storage. Please give
it a try, especially to experiment with
dynamic contexts.
Th
Test and Code: 54: Python 1994 - Paul Everitt

Link: https://testandcode.com/54

Paul talks about the beginning years of Python.
Talking about Python's beginnings is also talking about the Python community beginnings.
Yes, it's reminiscing, but it's fun.Special Guest: Paul Everitt
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Reimar Bauer

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2018/11/26/pydev-of-the-week-reimar-bauer/

This week we welcome Reimar Bauer (@ReimarBauer) as our PyDev of the Week! Reimar is a core developer of the popular Python wiki package, MoinMoin. He has spoken at PyCON DE, FOSDEM and EuroPython abo
Kushal Das: Building wheels and Debian packages for SecureDrop on Qubes OS

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/building-wheels-and-debian-packages-for-securedrop-on-qubes-os.html


For the last couple of months, the SecureDrop team is
working on a new set of applications + system for the journalists, which are based
on Qubes OS, and desktop application written
particularly for
gamingdirectional: Create an explosion manager and explosion class for pygame project

Link: http://gamingdirectional.com/blog/2018/11/26/pygame-2/

In this article we will create an explosion manager as well as an explosion class to manage the on scene explosions but first of all lets watch the raw video below which shows the explosions on the ga