I haven’t personally found any use for Dark Mode on my Mac. — The Dark Side of Dark Mode and Night Shift

Nor did I, which is why I long deactivated it on my Macbook. Yet I like dark themes for Emacs and iTerm, despite all they say about dark theme mode for text editing.

Mercurial's Journey to and Reflections on Python 3. String literals are so fucking awesome in Python.

In Python 2, a '’ string literal is a sequence of bytes. In Python 3, a '’ string literal is a sequence of Unicode code points. These are fundamentally different types. And in Mercurial's code base, most of our string types are binary by design: use of a Unicode based str for representing data is flat out wrong for our use case.

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Paris Museums Put 100,000 Images Online for Unrestricted Public Use. So nice…

CleverCSV is a Python package for handling messy CSV files. #python

Making Python Programs Blazingly Fast. #python

A tour of probabilistic programming language APIs.

Elasticsearch meets BERT: Building Search Engine with Elasticsearch and BERT.

Collections of papers and books about Haskell, Type Theory and Category Theory. #haskell