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I replaced all my bash scripts with Python. Here’s what improved, what broke, and why the switch changed my workflow.

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Statistical testing in Python offers a way to make sure your data is meaningful. It only takes a second to validate your data ...

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a flexible, cross-platform editor that can be transformed into a full-blown IDE for most any language or workflow. Over the past few years, it has exploded in ...