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I wrote last year about Tinkerstellar, a new iPad app inspired by Apple’s Swift Playground that’s designed to help people learn Python through multiple interactive lessons. Tinkerstellar is now ...

The Py-Spy profiler can profile Python applications without modifying source code, and it installs using Python’s native package management A new sampling profiler tool for Python developers, Py-Spy, ...

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