Matt Layman: More Go Standard Library - Building SaaS #198

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2024/more-go-standard-library-building-saas-198/

In this episode, we continued the break from JourneyInbox to look through more of the Go standard library. In this session, we explored JSON serialization, Go template support, and embedding of static

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Matt Layman: PDF Text Extraction With Python

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2024/pdf-text-extraction-with-python/

Is your data locked up in portable document format (PDFs)? In this talk we’re going to explore methods to extract text and other data from PDFs using readily-available, open-source Python tools (such

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Glyph Lefkowitz: On The Defense Of Heroes

Link: https://blog.glyph.im/2024/08/on-the-defense-of-heroes.html

If a high-status member of a community that you participate in is accused of
misbehavior, you may want to defend them. You may even write a long essay in
their defense.
In that essay, it may seem only

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Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #217: Packaging Data Analyses & Using pandas GroupBy

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/217/

What are the best practices for organizing data analysis projects in Python? What are the advantages of a more package-centric approach to data science? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this we

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Real Python: Quiz: Web Scraping With Scrapy and MongoDB

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/web-scraping-with-scrapy-and-mongodb/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of
Web Scraping with Scrapy and MongoDB.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how to set up a Scrapy project, build a functional web scraper, extra

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Real Python: Quiz: The Walrus Operator: Python's Assignment Expressions

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-walrus-operator/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the Python Walrus Operator. This operator, used for assignment expressions, was introduced in Python 3.8 and can be used to assign values to variables a

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Anarcat: Why I should be running Debian unstable right now

Link: https://anarc.at/blog/2024-08-15-why-trixie/

So a common theme on the Internet about Debian is so old. And
right, I am getting close to the stage that I feel a little laggy: I
am using a bunch of backports for packages I need, and I'm missing a

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Python Anywhere: Postal code validation for card payments

Link: https://blog.pythonanywhere.com/213/

TL;DR
We recently started validating that the postal codes used for paid PythonAnywhere accounts
match the ones that people’s banks have on file for the card used. This has led to
some confusion, in

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Real Python: The Walrus Operator: Python's Assignment Expressions

Link: https://realpython.com/python-walrus-operator/

Each new version of Python adds new features to the language. Back when Python 3.8 was released, the biggest change was the addition of assignment expressions. Specifically, the := operator gave you a

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Paolo Melchiorre: Python Software Foundation fellow member

Link: https://www.paulox.net/2024/08/14/python-software-foundation-fellow-member/

The Python Software Foundation made me a PSF fellow member, along with Adam Johnson.

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