InfoQ

Pandas 3.0 Introduces Default String Dtype and Copy-on-Write Semantics

The pandas team has released pandas 3.0.0, a major update that changes core behaviors around string handling, memory ...
Tom's Guide

I use the ‘pacer’ prompt with ChatGPT every day — here’s how it helps me finish things

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Times Colonist

String of eagle injuries prompts call for Island hunters to take more care

One eagle had to be euthanized after ingesting bits of lead ammunition left behind in hunted carcasses. Others have died from shooting injuries. A Nanaimo veterinarian is calling on people to take ...
Slate

My Parents Kicked Me Out of the House When I Was 14. I Always Dreamed of Having Them Back—But Not Like This.

When I was 14, my parents kicked me out because I was doing drugs and getting rides with random dudes. My uncle found me a couple of days later, having driven around town constantly looking for me the ...
Slate

Very Hot Women Keep Telling Me I’m a “DILF.” My Wife Is Holding Me Back.

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, I’m a 66-year-old married man, and we’ve been together for 30-plus years.
The New York Times

ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants

An internal memo changed the standard from whether people are unlikely to show up for hearings to whether they could leave the scene. By Hamed Aleaziz and Charlie Savage Reporting from Washington Amid ...