In this tutorial, you're going to learn about the uses of underscore(_) in python. (more…)

I'm really excited to finally, officially, share a new(ish) project called napari with the world. We have been developing napari in the open from the very first commit, but we didn't want to make any (more…)

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This week, Twitter upped their single-tweet character limit from 140 to 280, purportedly based on this interesting analysis of tweet lengths published on Twitter's engineering blog. The gist of the analysis is this: English language tweets display a rough... (more…)

Of all the programming styles I have learned, dynamic programming is perhaps the most beautiful. It can take problems that, at first glance, look ugly and intractable, and solve the problem with clean, concise code. Where a simplistic algorithm might acc... (more…)