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PyScript lets you run Python scripts right in the browser, side by side with JavaScript, with two-way interaction between your code and the web page. Created by Anaconda and launched in April 2022, ...

Shell scripting is one of those skills that are absolutely invaluable on especially UNIX and BSD-based systems like the BSDs, the two zillion Linux distributions as well as MacOS. Yet not every shell ...

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