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    The sun, as it dies, will expand and engulf the Earth. So we can stay put and wait.
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    Not counting reading the financial and international news on my iPad, I would say 3 to 4 hours.
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    The government of Zimbabwe is printing money even faster than the US government. They recently issued a 100 trillion Dollar note. Go ahead and be a trillionair, as you can …
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    "There are only two powers in the world, saber and mind; at the end, saber is always defeated by mind" ... Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)
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    “I think it’s wrong that the game Monopoly is sold by only one company” ... Stephen Wright
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    I store all my code samples on DropBox, this way it's synchronized between my desktop and my two notebooks. Using too many different clouds can be a pain, since they …
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    Trusting a Twitter feed? Absurd notion!
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    Potential freeloaders are all over the place. Nearly 50% of the US population now receives government handouts in one form or another. Food stamps/cards are a modern day soupkitchen in …
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    Edited Which Cloud Storage do you like?

    Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud, and OneDrive are all available to try for free (with limited storage). So far I have used Dropbox and OneDrieve and like Dropbox since it handles …
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    For a listing of all installled modules use ... ''' modules_pip101.py list all your installed modules and version numbers Python 2.7.9 (and later) and Python 3.4 (and later) include pip …
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    If you have pip installed, check with ... ''' modules_pip101.py list all the installed modules ''' import pip for item in pip.get_installed_distributions(): print(item)
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    Replied To a Post in looking for random image generator PIL script

    Also take a look at Moire patterns ... https://www.daniweb.com/software-development/python/code/489876/moire-patterns-using-circles-tkinter-python
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    Created Moire patterns using circles (Tkinter, Python)

    If you draw a series of close spaced shapes your eyes get fooled to see Moire patterns. Here is one example of this.
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    https://www.daniweb.com/software-development/python/threads/489298/new-idle
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    Can you give us an example what the plate should look like?
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    Change line 9 to ... `for t in range(0, 1200+1):`
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    Doing this with a low level language like C could most assuredly be a challenge. If you use a higher level language like Java or even Python, then this project …
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    C++ has the Standard Template Library (STL) that makes your life so much easier when it comes to strings and vectors/arrays. See ... https://www.sgi.com/tech/stl/stl_introduction.html Also take a wiff of ... …
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    Replied To a Post in How can I print name of files with the same month of creation?

    Hint ... // dirlist.c // display information about files // works with Pelles C and CodeBlocks #include <stdio.h> #include <io.h> // _findfirst() #include <time.h> // ctime() char *get_month(char *time_created); int …
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    "You put ten monkeys on computers and they will eventually come with a better program than you did!" "It will only take ten minutes for them to come up with …
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    A home water fall might help, add a little vinegar to the water. Nicotine is a base. We used to have carbon monoxide and cyanide detectors in the lab. They …
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    Make your own unique/creative templates and someone will copy them.
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    Cioppino seafood stew, fresh baked bread and a glass of good white wine.
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    Just in time for the season, a star. (Playing with my grandson on the Raspberry Pi computer)
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    Edited Star with 6 points (Python/Turtle)

    Just in time for the season, a star. (Playing with my grandson on the Raspberry Pi computer)
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    Created Star with 6 points (Python/Turtle)

    Just in time for the season, a star. (Playing with my grandson on the Raspberry Pi computer)
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    Replied To a Post in Python 2 and 3

    On Windows you can use these IDEs to switch between Python2 and Python3 ... Ninja PyCharm Community edition Actually PyCharm comes with Portable Python 27 www.portablepython.com
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    Replied To a Post in looking for random image generator PIL script

    GUI toolkits like Tkinter can be used to draw strange three dimensional objects. Just play with it ... ''' tk_canvas_multi_circles101.py draw a series of circles to form 3D objects ''' …
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    Replied To a Post in removing line numbers

    Another option ... # remove_line_numbers102.py # copied from # http://personal.denison.edu/~krone/cs173/files/PythontoC++.pdf # page 11 s = ''' 1 #include <iostream> 2 using namespace std; 3 4 int gcd(int u, int v) …
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    I usually keep Python2 and Python3 on my Windows machine and you can do the same on a Linux computer. On Windows the trick is to tell your IDE which …
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    Hello Guys, its my first few months on progamming, love the course but things are abit confusing at the moment, i have this assignment below, pls i will appreciate if …
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    Endless sequences of "Housewives ...", those things are just too real.
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    Virginia City in Nevada. Pretty wild area, home of the Bonanza western.
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    Fact: add two even numbers together and you get an even number add two odd numbers together and you get an even number the only way to get an odd …
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    Create a list of evenly spaced numeric values, given the starting value, the increment (step) and the size ... import itertools as it def spaced_list(start, step, size): ''' create an …
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    I'm actually helping my wife. She's learning Python. Me? VB.net and C# are my preferance. So I try to help her. All she wants to do is paint a command …
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    don't work this: bg_fon2 = PhotoImage(file='2.GIF') from tkinter import* import random root = Tk() root.geometry("896x626") canv = Canvas(root, height = 626, width = 896) bg_fon = PhotoImage(file='fon.GIF') canv.create_image(0,0,image=bg_fon,anchor='nw') class Fish: …
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    Is this considered good form when writing cross-platform code? #! /usr/bin/env python3 And how about this? if __name__ == "__main__": main() I've reviewed some recent sample snippets and not all …
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    Replied To a Post in Help pls its urgent, new to programming

    If your scores don't exceed the line width, then you can use this simple barchart ... def h_bar(mylist): ''' a simple horizontal bar chart ''' for item in mylist: print('-' …
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    Use of `if __name__ == '__main__':` # use it for testing function1() # allows the program to run or be an importable module # __main__ is the namespace of the …
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    Constants used in pygame code ... ''' pg_constants101.py look at a list of pygame event constants ''' import pygame.constants help(pygame.constants) ''' result ... Help on module pygame.constants in pygame: NAME …
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    Here is an example ... ''' pg_mouseposition1.py show mouse position with module pygame to see a list of event constants use: import pygame.constants help(pygame.constants) ''' import pygame as pg # …
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    A mug of java and a christmas cookie.
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