techtimes

First AI-Agent Ransomware Destroyed Data Even Payment Could Not Recover

a laptop screen with a webpage of the IT Army of Ukraine group of volunteer hackers. The IT Army of Ukraine first set up in the wake of Russia's devastating attack, and has since hugely grown in ...

Patch AM: Mystery python found in Southbury, officials say

Spotted on the Southbury calendar: Southbury Blood Pressure Clinic ...
GitHub

Function decoration for backoff and retry — modern, fast, zero dependencies.

backon is a modern evolution of backoff — a zero-dependency Python library for retry with exponential backoff. It provides decorator, functional, and context manager APIs for both sync and async code.
InfoWorld

Cool for you: Python Polars swims through dataframes

This half-month Python report includes a quick guide to writing Python code in 2024, how to build Python-based data-driven web apps without a line of JavaScript, and 10 smart ways to make Python ...
The Boston Globe

At a library on the northern border, Canadians and Americans hope a new door will reconnect neighbors

STANSTEAD, Québec — Sylvie Boudreau was filled with dread when, in January 2025, then-secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem came to this quiet corner of the US border and made a modest library a ...
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These 5 Python libraries turned me into a better data analyst than Excel ever could

While Excel is ubiquitous, I prefer Python for my data analysis. Spreadsheets are great for formatting data, but it's Python that's allowed me to build my own super calculator out of regular Python ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Registration opens for 2026 Florida Python Challenge: What to know

Registration is now open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, when avid and amateur hunters alike can compete for cash prizes as they work to rid the Everglades of the ravenous, invasive Burmese ...
WBEZ

Chicago Public Library’s Cyber Navigator Program helps bridge the digital divide for seniors

When you’re out of the workforce, it can be more challenging to keep up with evolving technology. There are many organizations in the Chicago area that provide classes and resources to close the ...
American Libraries

Posters of Progress

From wartime appeals to celebrity-studded reading campaigns, library posters have long captured the evolving role of libraries in American life. This feature traces the American Library Association’s ...
Reuters

Sixteen flights in nine days: See Pope Leo's looping route through Africa

With an ambitious four-country tour of Africa underway, Pope Leo has also had to navigate attacks from the Trump administration over the religious leader's criticism of the Iran war. Leo in Cameroon ...
Grand Forks Herald

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library has numerous ties to Grand Forks through staff, design planning

Library staff members include Grand Forks native Ed O'Keefe, City Council member Ken Vein and several others with ties to the community. Theordore Roosevelt Presidential Library CEO Ed O'Keefe, center ...
Valley News Live

Moorhead sets grand opening for new public library in The Loop

MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The City of Moorhead and the Lake Agassiz Regional Library have set the grand opening for the new Moorhead Public Library inside The Loop. A ribbon-cutting ...