Over the years, I’ve advised our developing columnists and bloggers to always keep a few opinion-piece ideas on hand, even if half-baked. Because sometimes you gotta throw one away and start over.

So, you’re looking to get a handle on Ubuntu and Python, huh? It’s a pretty solid combo for anyone wanting to do some serious coding. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been around the block a ...

Thinking about learning Python? It’s a great choice, honestly. Python is super popular for a reason – it’s pretty straightforward and you can do a lot with it. Whether you’re just starting out or want ...

Functions are the building blocks of Python programming. They let you organize your code, reduce repetition, and make your programs more readable and reusable. Whether you’re writing small scripts or ...

Background: Since ancient times, and later in the 17th and 18th centuries, scholars have sought to classify mental disorders. However, it wasn’t until the late 1970s, with the work of Spitzer and ...

Thanks to sujithps for the base of the sourcedict.txt file. (I just removed the empty lines and the "per letter indexing"). The dictdumper.py transorms the sourcedict.txt in a python dictionary and ...

Business and water groups are building a bulwark against a bill to expand the state water board's scope, potentially raising fees and other costs on water users and igniting a wave of lawsuits.

Abstract: Every word or string of words a user types into a search engine has meaning. For example, a user might search for a “hotel” or a “hotel in New York City.” Keywords are the standard focus of ...