A public service announcement about the dangers of utcnow and utcfromtimestamp and the benefits of using their replacements. (more…)

Write modern GPU shaders in Python! Contribute to pygfx/pyshader development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

Dictionaries are a really important part of Python but how can they be so fast and reliable? The answer is about Hash Tables… (more…)

Rust looks like an increasingly important part of the future of scientific programming. It's as fast as C++, as flexible as Python, and does packaging better than even R. It is also very difficult to learn, and demands a lot of cognitive investment. On ba... (more…)

This one is extremely common to see, either due to developer laziness, or misunderstanding. A generic catch-all means that all python exceptions will be caught, not just those that inherit from… (more…)