Collecting (i.e., scraping data) using Python and Scrapy - example with code... (more…)

As a software engineer, I’m always looking for ways to optimize the tedious tasks and repetition out of my workflow, and one of these repetitive tasks is building and maintaining Python packages - you know, the repositories that get uploaded into devpi or... (more…)

A basic Ray Tracer that exploits numpy arrays and functions to work fast. - rafael-fuente/Python-Raytracer... (more…)

We have children in the family learning both English and Cantonese simultaneously, a great way to help support this will be to show them films that they will love in their mother tongue, and what better films to show children but films by Studio Ghibli? ... (more…)

As part of our Information Retrieval project, we are tasked to build search engine on a specific domain. After some discussion, we decided to proceed on building search engine for HackerNews comments, which I think has not existed yet. The current search ... (more…)