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I gave a coding agent the Python scripts I wrote at university, and watching it fix them taught me more than the course did

Turns out, my old Python assignments had plenty left to teach me.

Visualizing Complex Life Sciences in the Browser: A Dynamic Programming and Sequence Alignment Visualization Tool Built with Python and Streamlit

IntroductionWe often see terms like "viral mutation" and "genome analysis" in news and research papers, but it is difficult ...

This article explains the stock investment method devised by mathematician Edward O. Thorp, the algorithm for reproducing it in the modern market environment, and …

What is Ed Thorp's stock investment method?Ed Thorp is a mathematician known for mathematically beating the casino game of ...
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Python Library Analyzes Spatial Feature Distributions in Laser Breakdown Spectroscopy Imaging

Researchers have developed pylibs-stats, an open-source Python library that analyzes per-pixel feature distributions in laser ...
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Building a Price Prediction Model in Python: A Step-by-Step Guide Using Historical Data and Basic ML Libraries

Build a crypto price model in Python: pull data with yfinance, engineer features, split by date, then test Linear Regression ...
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Structured Python Framework Guides Nonprogramming Engineers Through Core Machine Learning Models

A comprehensive Python tutorial outlines an end-to-end framework enabling engineers without programming expertise to ...
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Introducing Semgrep Mandoline: Program Analysis Inside the Agent’s Reasoning Loop

Semgrep Mandoline gives AI agents fast program analysis across 50 languages, so they spend tokens reasoning about code ...
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"When AI writes code better than a human, you have to pump your brains": how an Android team lead went into Data Science to understand what's under the hood

A school math teacher refers to a dry textbook in response to a simple question, "What is a logarithm?" A familiar plot ...
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Weight Programming

Replication and stress tests of Sparks of Weight Space Programming: LLMs can understand and write neural network weights (post, logs). Blog post: I Tried to Break Weight Programming, by Xuanqiang ...

Brotli decoder flaw affects Bun, Python and more — not just Node.js

The vulnerability in Google’s Brotli decoder, first called “node2shell”, affects more software. Admins should update promptly ...
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SQLite parse_number(): C Beats Rust After a Parser Rewrite

Simon Willison’s SQLite parse_number() experiment initially put Rust ahead of C, until a targeted parser rewrite reversed the ...
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AI Models Can Understand And Improve Model Weights Through “Weight-Space Programming,” Says MIT Research

A new MIT CSAIL blog post is making the rounds in AI circles this week, and it describes something that sounds almost ...