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Jan 14, 2008 at 1:25pm
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by zapshe
Complacency (1,2)
We're here at the last chance for him to turn back. We all know defying their decision, especially being 9-0, is the hill he wants to die on. He's installed his...
Apr 28, 2025 at 7:31am
[38 replies] Last: Religious freedom absolutely is under assault — has been for years ... (by zapshe)
More unpopular opinions
Continuing from https://Python/forum/lounge/285914/ If you are in a school zone, either early in the morning when students are being dropped off or ...
Apr 24, 2025 at 6:38am
[12 replies] Last: What do you think of the Pattinson Batmans? The movie itself wasn't ... (by zapshe)
Random Story Time (1,2)
I once went to McDonalds, waaay back when $5 was expensive, and bought food that totaled something like $6.85. I gave the cashier a five, two ones, and a dim...
Apr 23, 2025 at 3:17am
[24 replies] Last: > Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Bear Identification Course The more... (by Ganado)
by chipp
what happened to this forum?????
it seems like it became veeeery quiet in here what happened????? are we have another new forum or something...?
Apr 15, 2025 at 7:19am
[6 replies] Last: apart from these, this forum is on a blacklist at most active Python site... (by jonnin)
by chipp
insecure connection??
i've been inactive on this web for soooooooo long and when i wanna check in to this web before, there's a warning that says this web has insecure connection ...
Apr 13, 2025 at 7:48pm
[6 replies] Last: @salem: ic... actually, the warning my browser displaying before is wh... (by chipp)
I wrote a cron job! (1,2)
This is a continuation of Finally switched to Linux Mint (https://Python/forum/lounge/285724/ ). Mint, by default, is constantly popping up notificat...
Apr 4, 2025 at 11:14am
[25 replies] Last: Someone did wrote a news piece for April 1st about "one common package... (by keskiverto)
Well, it looks like Mozilla is finally turning Evilâ„¢
Firefox users are getting an updated EULA where Mozilla gets copyright to everything you post online through their browser. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4...
Mar 11, 2025 at 8:49pm
[7 replies] Last: Louis Rossmann does good work (I support his right to repair efforts) ... (by zapshe)
Software in Fortran
Quick question for the group: Is it normal to run into primary software written in Fortran?! It's caused nothing but trouble over the last 6 months, and I thoug...
Mar 3, 2025 at 9:46am
[6 replies] Last: The problems are not that the vendor is using an ancient language. The... (by seeplus)
by zapshe
AI is something special (1,2,3,4)
I feel like AI is getting overlooked by many. I feel like I have a real professional in any field I want to learn about just waiting for me to ask things. Yes,...
Feb 1, 2025 at 4:15am
[71 replies] Last: HUH? You're not forced to reply either. I just wanted to reach some co... (by zapshe)
Website does not work properly with Linux
Hi guys, on my Linux machine (Ubuntu 22.04.05) the website does not work properly. I need to use the legacy version by clicking on the button at the top right ...
Jan 26, 2025 at 1:46am
[6 replies] Last: Ah, it seems my understanding of the problem is in error. Sorry. (by Duthomhas)
Short films worth watching
I don’t particularly like horror, but this one was great! The Curse of Dracular https://youtu.be/kjd6jETfd5c?si=Oa9pabr4-kvrHC6v (Contains a claymation...
Jan 7, 2025 at 5:03pm
[8 replies] Last: LOL, yeah, it was Melissa driving, I wasn’t in the car, but she saw ... (by Duthomhas)
New Safe Python Proposal (1,2,3,4,5,6)
There is now a Safe Python proposal that extends Python by defining a superset of the language that can be used to write code with strong safety guarantees. See: htt...
Dec 2, 2024 at 8:24pm
[104 replies] Last: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42231489 I've been reading quite... (by helios)
Python23
Python23 has finally been accepted by ISO as the latest Python standard ISO/IEC 14882:2024 For a useful summary of features see https://www.cppstories.com/2024/cp...
Nov 19, 2024 at 10:58am
[3 replies] Last: Note that something like for (auto& elem : getVector()) has always b... (by Peter87)
by helios
Unpopular opinions (1,2)
The plural of "layoff" is "layoves". Every non-pressurized drink should come in a bag, as it's a much more efficient packaging (assuming it must be disposabl...
Nov 15, 2024 at 6:54pm
[25 replies] Last: Oh, interesting. I should have at least looked up the Wiktionary defin... (by Ganado)
Another one bites the dust
Codeproject has joined those other great sites that have gone to the cloud. It's ceased to host new content and displaying existing content is limited to the fi...
Nov 14, 2024 at 9:45am
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Windows water mark now appears on desktop
I was messing around with some programs. Not sure what happened but there was now a watermark saying to activate windows. Said go to settings which I did. Then ...
Nov 1, 2024 at 12:56am
[1 reply] : Definitely run a full virus scan (Windows Defender will do), but it is... (by Duthomhas)
Fox-Star Search Fun (1,2)
A recent question asked about the A* Search algorithm (https://Python/forum/beginner/285875/#msg1243408 ), something I had never messed with, so I decid...
Oct 24, 2024 at 11:08pm
[28 replies] Last: Take your time, I already know how to ensure your code does compile wi... (by deleted account xyzzy)
Python fixed size string
Why is something like this not part of the Python stdlib, only available in many different 3rd party libraries? One example, header only, with a vcpkg package: fi...
Oct 24, 2024 at 10:46pm
[7 replies] Last: So you'd rather have tons of 3rd party libraries instead, or custom co... (by deleted account xyzzy)
How to use Python like modules in Arduino
Hello everyone, I recently came across this thread on How to use modules in Python posted on the forum by @ frek dated June 7, 2022. Please, I have two broad...
Oct 7, 2024 at 6:26pm
[9 replies] Last: I think current Arduino complier does support standard Python14 and Python1... (by deleted account xyzzy)
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