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What makes a great script? Is it the dialogue? The story? The characters? The way everything wraps up at the end? It's hard to pinpoint what exactly makes a great script, but you know one when you see ...

Instead of running Python scripts manually for routine tasks, why not automate them to run on their own, and at the time you want? Windows Task Scheduler lets you schedule tasks to run automatically ...

In 1969, a now-iconic commercial first popped the question, “How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop?” This deceptively simple line in a 30-second script managed ...

Running Python scripts is one of the most common tasks in automation. However, managing dependencies across different systems can be challenging. That’s where Docker comes in. Docker lets you package ...

A collection of simple, real-world cybersecurity scripts for threat detection, network scanning, log analysis, and incident response. Built as part of my transition into cybersecurity, this repo ...

For anyone getting into the world of programming, the Raspberry Pi provides a great environment, and it's dirt cheap. Unlike a regular PC, the Pi has been designed from the outset around programming.

# tested on: MX Linux 23.1 (linux kernel 6.5.0), Debian 12.8 (linux kernel 6.12.4) # and Fedora 41 (linux kernel 6.11.0) # with python 3.10.15, 3.11.2, 3.12.7 & 3.13.0 ...

It's been a leap-ahead year for Python—bringing on more speed, less cruft, and a large and growing user base. Credit: Pavel L Photo and Video / Shutterstock Over the course of 2024, Python has proven ...