Ned Batchelder
Pickle’s nine flaws
20 June
Python’s pickle module is a very convenient way to serialize and de-serialize objects. It needs no schema, and can handle arbitrary Python objects. » more..
Math factoid of the day: 58
16 June
58 is the sum of the first seven primes: 2 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 11 + 13 + 17. » more..
Black lives matter
13 June
Since Trump’s “election” in 2016, politics have been overwhelming enough that it’s been difficult to catch my breath long enough to write anything about it. These last few weeks have only intensified that feeling, but have also demanded a response of some sort. » more..
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Code
software I made
- Aptus ·· a Mandelbrot set explorer
- coverage.py ·· for measuring Python code coverage
- hyphenate ·· for hyphenating words with the Liang/Knuth algorithm
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words I wrote
- Python Names and Values ·· how assignment works
- Kindling projects ·· small projects for new programmers
- Pragmatic Unicode ·· how to stop the pain