The series Fair Observer’s Devil’s Dictionary has been running since October 2017. In this final contribution, we return to the very roots of the project: how language, which conveys meaning, can be ...

Led by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record 6 wins, only 9 players have ever been named league MVP 3 times or more. From NBA.com Staff Kareem Abdul-Jabbar received the NBA MVP award 6 times in his career, the ...

The Windows version of the Python interpreter can be run from the command line the same way it’s run in other operating systems, by typing python or python3 at the prompt. But there’s a feature unique ...

The planet’s 2,640 billionaires are worth $12.2 trillion. Here’s who’s up, who’s down and who’s off the list. The party is over for many of the world’s richest people. For the second straight year, ...

dlt supports Python 3.9 through Python 3.14. Note that some optional extras are not yet available for Python 3.14, so support for this version is considered experimental. dlt is an open-source Python ...

It’s a good day for a lot of people in the world of nonprofits. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott just announced that she has donated almost $3.9 billion to 456 nonprofit organizations, an expansive list ...

Despite a pandemic that caused general havoc for the rest of us, the world’s richest grew $500 billion richer over the past year, upping the ante for a spot on Forbes’ annual ranking of the 400 ...

At a certain point, supported Python versions begin to receive security updates without installers, so one must build the installer from source to upgrade an existing install. Many of those installers ...