How to use aligned word vectors from fastText from to translate words from one language to another instantly. (more…)

I find blockchain fascinating because it extends open source software development to open source + state. This seems to be a genuine/exciting innovation in computing paradigms; We don’t just get to share code, we get to share a running computer, and anyon... (more…)

🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux) - python@3.12: migrate aliases · Homebrew/homebrew-core@817f86a... (more…)

Students in my Python classes occasionally get the following error message: TypeError: object() takes no parameters This error message is technically true, as I’ll explain in a moment. But it’s surprising and confusing for people who are new to Python, be... (more…)

Ramblings of a veteran Pythonista with a passion for refactoring and education. (more…)