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Finding and plotting a catenary curve | GlowScript Python tutorial

In this tutorial, we find and plot a catenary curve using GlowScript Python, walking through the math, physics, and code step by step. Learn how to model a hanging cable, visualize the curve, and ...
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GlowScript Python graphing tutorial for beginners

This beginner-friendly tutorial shows how to create clear, interactive graphs in GlowScript VPython. You’ll learn the basics of setting up plots, graphing data in real time, and customizing axes and ...
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Are movies becoming more derivative?

With Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning landing in cinemas this week, it seems like the perfect time to revisit a question I get asked constantly: why don’t modern movies feel as original as they ...
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Azure Functions Python Library

Python support for Azure Functions is based on Python 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, and 3.13 serverless hosting on Linux, and the Functions 2.x (EOL), 3.x (EOL) and 4.0 runtime. This project welcomes ...
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Getting started with Ollama for Python

So far, running LLMs has required a large amount of computing resources, mainly GPUs. Running locally, a simple prompt with a typical LLM takes on an average Mac ...
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Understanding Variation Margin: Definition, Calculation, and Examples

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician ...
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Understanding Equity Derivatives: Uses and Examples

Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched his own financial advisory firm in 2018. Thomas' experience gives him expertise in a ...