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Python Beginner Diary Day 015: String methods (again)
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Python Beginner Diary Day 014: String methods
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Python Beginner Diary Day 013: Conditional Expressions (aka Ternary Operators)
Silent session today.
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Python beginner Diary Day 012: Logical Conditions
Today I learned about logical conditions in Python. There are three logical conditions:
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Python beginner Diary Day 011: Temperature Conversion
Today’s lesson was about creating a temperature converter in Python using if-statements again. I use PyCharm. I follow Bro Code’s instructions from his Python course:
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Python beginner Diary Day 010: Weight Conversion
I followed a chapter of Bro Code’s full Python course about creating a weight converter with Python. It converts kilograms into pounds or vice versa. For me, it was interesting to see how this is done using if-statements and made use of some f-strings. One of my personal favorite things was that I figured out…
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TIL: AVIF file format, Lossy vs Losless Compression, Raster Formats vs SVGs
Today I learned that PNG and JPEG are kind of legacy file formats for serving images online. They are, of course, widely supported, but there are better formats like WebP, which I was familiar with for a long time already, and AVIF, which I was not familiar with at all. And the AVIF file format…
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Python Beginner Diary Day008: if statements
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Python Beginner Diary Day008: = vs == (assign vs compare)
This is such a basic thing, but I always got it wrong. So I created a reminder video for myself. Here, it’s very important to remember that the equals sign and Python is not the equals sign; it’s the assignment operator, because it assigns a value to a variable. The single equals sign (=) in…
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New Python Documentary
There’s a new documentary about Python, it just got released a few years ago. It’s not at all about learning to work with Python, but rather about th history of how Python came to be what it is today. Key Themes & Takeaways 1. Origins and Foundations 2. Early Growth and Distribution 3. Community and…