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Python tutorial: Calculating maximum projectile range

Learn how to calculate the maximum projectile range using Python! This step-by-step tutorial guides you through coding the physics equations, simulating projectile motion, and visualizing results.
Financial Advisor

Affluent Investors Are Using Options Math To Borrow On The Cheap

In late 2021, as the housing market overheated and the Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate hovered near zero, Tony Yang found an unconventional way to fund his down payment. He logged into his ...
Wall Street Journal

Using Your Credit Card at the Checkout Is Set to Get a Lot More Complicated

Your favorite latte at the local coffee shop could soon cost $5, $5.10 or $5.25—depending on how you pay. A settlement between Visa, Mastercard and U.S. merchants announced this week could usher in a ...
Bleeping Computer

PyPI urges users to reset credentials after new phishing attacks

The Python Software Foundation has warned victims of a new wave of phishing attacks using a fake Python Package Index (PyPI) website to reset credentials. Accessible at pypi.org, PyPI is the default ...
Engadget

PayPal and Venmo users get a free year of Perplexity Pro and early access to its AI browser

Perplexity, the NVIDIA- and Bezos-backed AI company, is partnering with PayPal to get its Comet browser in front of millions of the financial tech giant's users. The deal will see PayPal and Venmo ...
Columbus Dispatch

Google 'password reset' scam targeting Gmail users. What to know, how to stay safe in Ohio

A new Gmail phishing scam impersonates Google IT support to gain account access. The scam involves fake password recovery emails and requests for security codes. Google advises against clicking links ...
tech2geek

How to Use input() in Python: A Complete Guide with Examples

Getting input from users is one of the first skills every Python programmer learns. Whether you’re building a console app, validating numeric data, or collecting values in a GUI, Python’s input() ...
Newsweek

Apple Users Get Update on How Their Private Data is Being Used

Apple will no longer be required to provide international law enforcement access to private data after the U.K. agreed to rescind an investigatory power mandate. Director of National Intelligence ...
The New York Times

C.E.O.s Want Their Companies to Adopt A.I. But Do They Get It Themselves?

Some are being nudged to learn how to use the nascent technology. Coming to the C-suite retreat: mandatory website-building exercises using A.I. tools. By Jordyn Holman In March, Andy Katz-Mayfield, a ...
Fast Company

Duolingo wants to design a music app you can’t put down

Duolingo may be known as the world’s largest language-learning app, but it also wants to get users hooked on learning music. “[Beatstar and Country Star] combined chart-topping licensed music with ...
New York Post

Single women are using Hinge to get their furniture built by matches — for free: ‘It felt like getting the boyfriend experience on a first date’

Single women are ditching pickup lines for power drills -- and using Hinge like a handyman hotline. Tam Nguyen / NYPost Design Move over, Mr. Right — Gen Z gals are looking for Mr. Fix-It. Savvy ...
Mashable

YouTube is using AI to verify user age by browsing activity

Credit: Mateusz Slodkowski / SOPA Images/ LightRocket via Getty Images. YouTube will use AI to check if someone is age-appropriate. The video platform announced that it's rolling out technology that ...