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Your blueprint for better Python architecture. pattern_kit is a developer-friendly Python library offering clean, idiomatic implementations of common software design patterns. It focuses on real-world ...

Order doesn’t always form perfectly—and those imperfections can be surprisingly powerful. In materials like liquid crystals, tiny “defects” emerge when symmetry breaks, shaping everything from cosmic ...

Abstract: Code-hopping multiple access (CHMA) technology is an effective approach for improving the user capacity of direct sequence spread spectrum systems. However, the use of randomly generated ...

Abstract: In this letter, we propose a two-stage method to design finite-length puncturing patterns for LDPC codes with Hadamard constraints. At the first stage, we propose the distribution of ...

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Engineers in Silicon Valley have been raving about Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for months. But recently, the buzz feels as if it’s reached a fever pitch. Earlier this week, I sat down ...