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In the last two blogs, I have written about continual learning as an engineer; Learning Is Not Just for New Engineers and pulling an all-nighter, Pulling an All-Nighter made me think a little more ...

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I find it rare for a gun to possess intrinsic warmth, but the Colt Python 3-inch model reintroduced this year has just that. I don’t mean warmth produced by the combustion of smokeless powder—I mean a ...

Find out what makes Python a versatile powerhouse for modern software development—from data science to machine learning, systems automation, web and API development, and more. It may seem odd to ...