Oh, sure, I can “code.” That is, I can flail my way through a block of (relatively simple) pseudocode and follow the flow. I ...

Nobody expected Jacob Wysocki’s “You Are a Regular Guy” rant from Dropout’s comedy improv show Make Some Noise to go viral, least of all Wysocki himself. The clip comes from Make Some Noise season 4, ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

Regular Show is preparing to make a comeback with a series that is still shrouded in mystery. In recent years, it was announced that Modecai and Riby’s creator, J.G. Quintel, was planning to return to ...

In forecasting economic time series, statistical models often need to be complemented with a process to impose various constraints in a smooth manner. Systematically imposing constraints and retaining ...

Let's be honest, we're all drama queens sometimes. Whether you're texting your bestie you're “literally dying” over the latest celebrity gossip or declaring on social media that Monday mornings are ...

Getting input from users is one of the first skills every Python programmer learns. Whether you’re building a console app, validating numeric data, or collecting values in a GUI, Python’s input() ...

Multiplication in Python may seem simple at first—just use the * operator—but it actually covers far more than just numbers. You can use * to multiply integers and floats, repeat strings and lists, or ...

Quick: If you shout "regular expressions" in a crowd of Linux users, what happens? Answer: Everyone will tell you the right way to use them, and every answer will be different. Regular expressions -- ...

In my nearly four decades of car ownership, I have driven a staggering variety of vehicles, from vintage Jeep CJ5s and CJ7s and International Scouts to turbocharged late-model Volkswagens and BMWs.