Python provides great built-in types like dict, list, tuple and set; there are also array, collections, heapq modules in the standard library; this article is an overview of external lesser known packages with fast C/C++ based data structures usable from ... (more…)

Generalized Additive Models in Python. Contribute to tommyod/generalized-additive-models development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

This is mentioned during an exchange on Twitter with @brettcannon (which later spun into the Big Picture thread). I figure I should probably open a dedicated thread about this so more people know about it, and to summarise my ideas. The situation Python ... (more…)

Post on how to mock asynchronous (asyncio) functions in Python. (more…)

This post is a deep-dive into programmatically trading on the Ethereum / Bancor exchange and exploiting a game-theoretic security flaw in… (more…)