Every Python developer knows some or all of these libraries, because they’re stable, reliable, and excellent at what they do.

Jupyter Notebook is a tool to run and write Python code easily, showing results right away, and allowing you to combine code, charts, notes, and files in one place ...

The modern world depends on open-source software maintained by volunteers, but the added demands of checking and fixing AI-written submissions are causing some to burn out and quit ...

I ditched my terminal for Claude's built-in code executor, and I'm not going back.

Enjoys fixing messy problems with clean code, good questions and the occasional AI assist. We’ve spent the last two years worrying about AI hallucinating bugs or stealing our jobs. We didn't spend ...

Many are longing for oblivion these days, and the cleansing fire of any sort of apocalypse presumably sounds great, including one brought on by malevolent forms of machine intelligence. This sort of ...

After a volunteer developer rejected its code, an autonomous AI agent independently researched his background and published a hit piece attacking his character. The incident at Matplotlib shows how ...

Today, it's back talk. Tomorrow, could it be the world? On Tuesday, Scott Shambaugh, a volunteer maintainer of Python plotting library Matplotlib, rejected an AI bot's code submission, citing a ...

Classification algorithms learn how to assign class labels to examples (observations or data points), although their decisions can appear opaque. A popular diagnostic for understanding the decisions ...