Which language has the best loops? See for yourself, with our side-by-side (loop-for-loop) Python vs. Kotlin showdown. Find more stories in this week’s report.

Official support for free-threaded Python, and free-threaded improvements Python’s free-threaded build promises true parallelism for threads in Python programs by removing the Global Interpreter Lock ...

When it comes to dim sum, my first thoughts drift to bamboo steamers filled with dumplings cinched by delicate pleats. But for discerning experts, the quality of a restaurant’s tea selection signals ...

There are four common Python loop mistakes that happen to just about everyone. These are crucial, too. Making a mistake with a Python loop can affect your program's performance and reliability. Dr.

While we have the Python built-in function sum() which sums the elements of a sequence (provided the elements of the sequence are all of numeric type), it’s instructive to see how we can do this in a ...

This article is adapted from an edition of our Off the Charts newsletter originally published in October 2021. Off the Charts is a weekly, subscriber-only guide to The Economist’s award-winning data ...

This Jupyter Notebook contains various examples demonstrating the use of while loops in Python. Each example illustrates different use cases, including summation, iteration, conditional checks, and ...

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And now... for something completely different. Wizards of the Coast recently announced that its next Secret Lair launch for Magic: The Gathering will feature cards ...