Why write ten lines of code when one will do? From magic variable swaps to high-speed data counting, these Python snippets will transform your code.

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I use coding agents every day. I haven’t written a line of code for any of my side projects in many weeks. I don’t use coding agents in my day job yet, but only because the work requires a deeper ...

Pass the pot to Grandma — her brain might thank you. A new study is challenging long-held assumptions about cannabis, finding that middle-aged and older adults who use the drug may actually see some ...

Let me be clear about something upfront: I cannot code. I don't mean "I'm rusty" or "I dabbled in Python once." I mean I have never written a functioning line of code in my life. The last time I ...

The risk artificial intelligence poses to students outweighs its benefits, concludes a Brookings Institution report released earlier this month. Yet the reality is that 85% of teachers and 86% of ...

February 2026 TIOBE Index shows Python still far ahead, C strengthening in second, C# rising, and R holding the top 10 as rankings compress.

Apple is bringing agentic coding to Xcode. On Tuesday, the company announced the release of Xcode 26.3, which will allow developers to use agentic tools, including Anthropic’s Claude Agent and ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes embedded in everyday software development, technology companies are still divided on whether candidates should be allowed to use AI tools during technical ...

TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Just as Japan was finally gaining ground in its long, hard fight to stop sharp currency falls, a fresh challenge has emerged from its own prime minister, whose off-the-cuff ...

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.