Florida Python Challenge 2026 dates are set. How 2025 champ scored the win

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge are set. Here's how last year's winner captured a whopping 60 pythons for the $10,000 grand prize.
CIO

AI is ready to take over Python programming, but not much else

New research from a trio of Microsoft researchers reveals that LLMs ‘introduce substantial errors when editing work documents ...
Circuit Digest

Building a Voice-Controlled Drone with LiteWing using Python

The laptop connects directly to the drone through its Wi-Fi access point (AP), enabling wireless communication between the ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Is it ever OK to use someone else's toothbrush?

Much to my partner's horror, on the odd occasion I have accidentally used his toothbrush. And if I was ever stranded without my own — say I forgot to pack it for a weekend away — I'd totally be up for ...
Wall Street Journal

We’re Using So Much AI That Computing Firepower Is Running Out

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...
loudwire

Geddy Lee on Using Rush Name for Reunion – ‘What Else Do You F–king Call It?’

Geddy Lee is defending the decision to still tour under the Rush name. In June, Lee and Alex Lifeson will launch their Fifty Something reunion tour in Los Angeles. Joining them will be drummer Anika ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

Geddy Lee on Using Rush Name: ‘What Else Do You F—ing Call It?’

Geddy Lee is defending the decision to still tour under the Rush name. In June, Lee and Alex Lifeson will launch their Fifty Something reunion tour in Los Angeles. Joining them will be drummer Anika ...
New York Post

Owe the IRS? These programs can actually reduce what you pay—if you know how to ask

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. If you’re sitting on a stack of unopened letters from the ...
The New York Times

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...
CNN

‘Use it or lose it’: Pentagon spending binge set record in final days of fiscal year

Pentagon spending in September included nearly $9 million on Alaskan king crab and lobster tails, more than $200 million in furniture and $5.3 million in Apple devices – just some of the expenditures ...
NBC DFW

Texas broadens Compassionate Use Program amid THC debate

Texas’ medical marijuana program is expanding, with new laws now in effect that increase access for patients across the state, including in North Texas. While much of the debate in 2025 centered on ...
Wired

HHS Is Using AI Tools From Palantir to Target ‘DEI’ and ‘Gender Ideology’ in Grants

Since March 2025, the Trump administration has used tools from Palantir and the startup Credal AI to weed out “DEI” and “gender ideology" from child welfare programs. Neither Palantir nor HHS has ...