With the EoL of Python 2 being in line with development of Python 3.9 there were changes made to Python 3.9 that broke a lot of packages since many deprecati... (more…)

A few years ago, I decided to adopt the practices of reproducible research as far as possible within the technical and social constraints I have to live with. So how reproducible is my published code over time? (more…)

Is it faster to “ask for forgiveness” or “look before you leap” in Python? And when it’s better to use one over the other? (more…)

A majority of my career has been spent on building web services in Python. Specifically, internal ones that have minimal or no UIs, and speak REST (or at least are rest-ish). With each new service, I found myself re-implementing work to make user-friendly...

Have you ever wanted lightning-fast code, without the segfaults and tedious boilerplate of C? Then come learn why so many Pythonistas are excited about Rust,...