go1pylib is a Python library designed to control the Go1 robot by Unitree Robotics. It provides an easy-to-use interface for robot movement, state management, collision avoidance, battery monitorin... (more…)

A "fold" is a fundamental primitive in defining operations on data structures; it's particularly important in functional languages where recursion is the default tool to express repetition. In this article I'll present how left and right folds work and ho... (more…)

This post is written by Michele Pratusevich. I occasionally listen to a podcast called Talk Python to Me on my commute. Last week I listened to the 100th episode, where Guido van Rossum, the creator of the Python language, talks about how he got into prog... (more…)

Ben Hoyt is an experienced software engineer at TripAdvisor in New York City. He and his wife and three daughters live just across the Hudson River in New Jersey. (more…)

There’s huge pressure on Python at the moment to get faster, ideally without changing at all. One increasingly–popular way of achieving that impossible task ... (more…)