One of my wastes of time is watching celebrity-based British game shows on YouTube. This started with Never Mind the Buzzzcocks, expanded to QI, and now covers a handful of shows, including 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.1 One of the puzzles in this show... (more…)

An efficient C++17 GPU numerical computing library with Python-like syntax - GitHub - NVIDIA/MatX: An efficient C++17 GPU numerical computing library with Python-like syntax... (more…)

PEP 622 proposes adding a pattern matching construct to Python. Pattern matching allows the programmer to destructure data with a syntax that mirrors the construction syntax. The proposal brings Python in-line with many other modern programming languages,... (more…)

Here we go again, another day, another scammer. This time a scammer decided to use a live payment processor to test validity of cards to scam. Not very smart... (more…)

Reimplementation in Python of the R package synthpop, a tool for producing synthetic data containing confidential information. (more…)