Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Researchers claim Microsoft's quantum breakthrough is flawed by basic Python errors

Microsoft's 2029 quantum supercomputer ambitions may have hit a roadblock, as critics claim the company's 2025 quantum ...
GitHub

libuninameslist – A Library of Unicode names and annotation data

This library is updated for Nameslist.txt ver17.0, and ListeNoms.txt ver17.0, and includes python wrapper 'uninameslist.py' For latest release, see: https://github ...
University of Vermont

The joy of Unicode

Here we explain a little bit about Unicode and why we may encounter UnicodeDecodeError or UnicodeEncodeError exceptions. While much of the world runs on UTF-8 these ...
GitHub

Chromaprint and Acoustid for Python

Chromaprint and its associated Acoustid Web service make up a high-quality, open-source acoustic fingerprinting system. This package provides Python bindings for both the fingerprinting algorithm ...
InfoWorld

The best new features and fixes in Python 3.11

A faster interpreter, more intelligible errors, more powerful type hints, and a slew of other speedups and tweaks are now ready to try out. The Python programming language releases new versions yearly ...
Nature

Julia: come for the syntax, stay for the speed

When it comes to climate modelling, every computational second counts. Designed to account for air, land, sun and sea, and the complicated physics that links them, these models can run to millions of ...
Microsoft

Live Programming

Programming today involves editing code while also running it in our head. To augment this mental simulation, live programming promises for much more fluid feedback between the programmer and a ...