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Python has become one of the most popular programming languages out there, particularly for beginners and those new to the hacker/maker world. Unfortunately, while it’s easy to get something up and ...

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Democrats in the House are making a push to roll back the Trump administration's new prior-authorization demonstration. A group of six Dems, led by Washington Rep. Suzan DelBene, have introduced new ...

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