You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor

In this simulation, 66 of the 100 needles crossed a line (you can count ’em). Using this number, we get a value of pi at 3.0303—which is not 3.14—but it's not terrible for just 100 needles. With ...

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird.
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Why I'm learning to code in Kate instead of VS Code

I'm taking the road less traveled.
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4 reasons to learn Python (even if you don't want to be a developer)

It's time to join the Pythonistas.
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Granite Geek: Keeping deer away, another example of unintended consequences

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