It is no secret that we often use and abuse bash to write things that ought to be in a different language. But bash does have its attractions. In the modern world, it is practically everywhere. It ...

A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion — the second-largest U.S. lottery prize ever. The winner, who has not been publicly identified, bought the ...

Scanning the crowd at a fancy soiree may reveal a wide array of neckties, each fastened with a highly complex mathematical object masquerading as fashion. An entire field of mathematics is devoted to ...

Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

This week marks the 100th day of President Trump's second term, a benchmark that's widely considered the first impression of any administration. The artificial yet enduring milestone has its roots in ...

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ITV viewers were left scrambling for answers after a question left them baffled whilst watching the 1% Club. Presenter Lee Mack revealed a tough brain teaser, which involved numbers, to the dazed ...

The object-oriented paradigm popularized by languages including Java and C++ has slowly given way to a functional programming approach that is advocated by popular Python libraries and JavaScript ...

$ ./python -m timeit -r11 -unsec -s 'from a import data, msum' 'sum(data)' 500000 loops, best of 11: 963 nsec per loop $ ./python -m timeit -r11 -unsec -s 'from a import data, msum' 'msum(data)' ...

Hello Pythonistas welcome back. Today we will continue our series CodeCraft: Building Skills One Project at a Time. So let’s get started, the second project in this series is a Number Guessing Game.