Category theory is a mathematical theory with reputation for being very abstract. Category theory is an algebraic theory of functions. It has the flavor of connecting up little pipes and ports that is reminiscent of dataflow languages or circuits, but wit... (more…)

In this tutorial, you'll learn about implementing optimization in Python with linear programming libraries. Linear programming is one of the fundamental mathematical optimization techniques. You'll use SciPy and PuLP to solve linear programming problems. (more…)

In real warfare and strategy games, strategists are faced with a common problem: how to allocate their resources to be the most efficient possible? Let's take an example where we have three resources: 🌾food, 🪵wood, and 🪙gold. We can produce three types of... (more…)

Back in 2008 Natalie Downe and I deployed what today we would call a microservice: json-head, a tiny Google App Engine app that allowed you to make an HTTP head ... (more…)

Accept NO MANS INTERPRETATION OF THIS BOOK. But I present the following questions for you to consider:White horseman:What is the Latin word for crown?What is... (more…)