Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python
“Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python” delves into advanced Python concepts and applications. It explores topics like fast and slow programming in Python, the importance of speed measurement, and the impact on productivity. Additionally, the document discusses the significance of short-term memory in AI applications using Langchain, emphasizing the ability to maintain conversation context. Furthermore, it touches on data augmentation for machine learning models and the development of essential Python scripts. The content covers a range of technical aspects, from programming efficiency to practical implementations in AI and machine learning.
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Introduction
Introduction Hello again, world! As a teenage programmer and wannabe hacker in the late 1990s, I would pore over the latest issues of 2600: The Hacker Quarterly . One day, I finally summoned the cour...
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Chapter 7 - Programming Jargon
7 Programming Jargon In the XKCD comic “Up Goer Five” ( https://xkcd.com/1133/ ), the webcomic’s artist Randall Munroe created a technical schematic for the Saturn V rocket using only the 1,000 most ...
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Chapter 6 - Writing Pythonic Code
6 Writing Pythonic Code Powerful is a meaningless adjective for programming languages. Every programming language describes itself as powerful: the official Python Tutorial begins with the sentence “...
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Chapter 5 - Finding Code Smells
5 Finding Code Smells Code that causes a program to crash is obviously wrong, but crashes aren’t the only indicator of issues in your programs. Other signs can suggest the presence of more subtle bug...
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Chapter 1 - Dealing with Errors and Asking for Help
1 Dealing with Errors and Asking for Help Please don’t anthropomorphize computers; they find it very annoying. When a computer presents you with an error message, it’s not because you’ve offended it....
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Chapter 2 - Environment Setup and the Command Line
2 Environment Setup and the Command Line Environment setup is the process of organizing your computer so you can write code. This involves installing any necessary tools, configuring them, and handli...
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Chapter 3 - Code Formatting with Black
3 Code Formatting with Black Code formatting is applying a set of rules to source code to give it a certain appearance. Although unimportant to the computer parsing your program, code formatting is v...
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Chapter 4 - Choosing Understandable Names
4 Choosing Understandable Names “The two hardest problems in computer science are naming things, cache invalidation, and off-by-one errors.” This classic joke, attributed to Leon Bambrick and based o...
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Chapter 8 - Common Python Gotchas
8 Common Python Gotchas Although Python is my favorite programming language, it isn’t without flaws. Every language has warts (some more than others), and Python is no exception. New Python programme...
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Chapter 9 - Esoteric Python Oddities
9 Esoteric Python Oddities The systems of rules that define a programming language are complicated and can lead to code that, although not wrong, is quite odd and unexpected. This chapter dives into ...
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