Here goes!
For someone who has always been in love with the written word, and a consumate consumer of narrative, it’s surprisingly hard to contribute even a single post to the ocean of text already out there in...
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This morning I learned regular expressions. Around 2 hrs into the exercises a had a sudden moment, looking at some expression that consisted of a line of seemingly random characters. There were...
View ArticlePart the third: in which our heroine experiences disquiet
I’m now 4 weeks in to this great learning adventure, and am increasingly daunted by the breadth of tools I need to be comfortable with now that my work is no longer contained to a couple of .py files....
View ArticleGratefully accepting help
I’ve had some great teachers in my life who have helped me grow as a person and as a student. This is the first time, however, that I’ve had a mentor outside of academia. I don’t know quite what to do...
View ArticleGeeking at the mouth
OK, I so very much enjoyed this exercise Charles wrote on identifying functions, I just had to give it its own post. I’m positively geeking at the mouth about it. I already love puzzles, so I was...
View ArticleInfinite cosmic power!
Oh. My. Gosh. A week and a couple of days ago, we were finally introduced to the wonder that is List Comprehensions. I think I’m in love. I promise I won’t forgo for-loops entirely from here on out,...
View ArticleComing together
We’ve been working on our final projects for a couple of weeks now. At first my project seemed a cool, though insurmountably large, task. Christian assured me that he believed I could do it, and...
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