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THUNDER BAY — The Thunder Bay Public Library is offering children aged nine and up the chance to learn the basics of coding ...

Scott Shambaugh maintains matplotlib, a Python plotting library downloaded about 130 million times a month. Like many open source projects, matplotlib now requires human review of all submissions ...

Over 260,000 users installed fake AI Chrome extensions that used iframe injection to steal browser and Gmail data, exposing ...

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Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

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