Recently, I spent sometime writing out the code for a neural network in python from scratch, without using any machine learning libraries. It proved to be a pretty enriching experience and taught me a lot about how neural networks work, and what we can do... (more…)

Cardiff University is encouraging a new generation of programmers in southern Africa to embrace a multi-billion pound industry that helps power major web-bas... (more…)

Is it possible? Probably not until recently. Many large companies have been investigating migrating to other programming languages to boost…...

Lately Grumpy has received some attention on reddit. YouTube Engineering showed a blog plost (Grumpy) which apparently proved that grumpy scaled much better then CPython on a Fibonacci benchmark. I felt like repeating this microbenchmark with Python to ch...

pyquil - A Python library for quantum programming using Quil. (more…)