This week, Asking Eric helps a reader overcome the guilt of a pet-sitting accident and offers guidance on supporting a friend ...

I let them know via text what happened and offered to cover any damages. They were super nice and followed up to say it’s ...

This gives me a unique vantage point from which to evaluate coding assistants’ performance. Until recently, the most common ...

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I received a Facebook message that made me think even more about being kind to folks. The message was from the 1983 film ...

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Trump is giving himself an A-plus-plus-plus, but the rest of America is anxious. By David Brooks, E. J. Dionne Jr., Robert Siegel and Derek Arthur It isn’t easy. By Emily Bazelon and David French Bret ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Last month, I was debugging a particularly nasty data processing script that was taking 4 hours to run. Four. Hours ...

When you install Python packages into a given instance of Python, the default behavior is for the package’s files to be copied into the target installation. But sometimes you don’t want to copy the ...

Seldom does an act of haphazard comic rebellion infiltrate popular culture. But when it happens, other things happen, too. People start quoting it before they get home. Before you know it, the movie ...

I read online that in PyArrow a string column would have a column-level size limit of 2GB. However, in my work I noticed this doesn't hold. def some_function( self, raw_table: pa.Table, ): schema = ...