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The secret Python switch: How one flag makes your scripts run faster

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.

Lighten up! Olympic ice hockey organisers to put up different colour boards to aid visibility

Players and fans can expect a different look at the rink when the men's Olympic ice hockey playoffs begin on Tuesday, with ...
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Pandas 3.0 Introduces Default String Dtype and Copy-on-Write Semantics

The pandas team has released pandas 3.0.0, a major update that changes core behaviors around string handling, memory ...
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How a viral interview led to Ts Madison's restraining order against the 'DL Whisperer'

Ts Madison has obtained a temporary restraining order against a content creator who filmed himself driving by her Georgia home while shouting threats of violence, according to Madison and court ...

The beloved Olympic mascots are color-changing critters that are vulnerable to climate change

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The pair of animals chosen as mascots of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are stoats — weasel-like creatures that are at risk because of climate change. One of ...