Python's Global Interpreter Lock or GIL, in simple words, is a mutex (or a lock) that allows only one thread to hold the control of the Python interpreter at any one time. In this article you'll learn how the GIL affects the performance of your Python programs.

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Learn how to create semantic REST API real quick using Python Flask

This post details how to run a Python and Selenium-based web scraper in parallel with Selenium Grid and Docker Swarm.

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Connecting to Oracle Database using languages such as Node.js, Python and PHP

Attention Pythonistas: now you too can use Watir! There is now a Python implementation of Watir called Nerodia.

Overview I saw the Pandas.apply method and started thinking about this pattern and if it’d be useful to implement on other objects. Here’s a brief blog about the pattern. The general pattern outside of framework or language specifics is: Apply an anonymous…

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Use your Shodan API Key to dump all the contents of exposed memcached servers. - JLospinoso/memcachedump

Testing/collecting some container breakouts. Contribute to singe/container-breakouts development by creating an account on GitHub.

Hue will help you to print awesomely in terminals. - s0md3v/hue

reddit_ml_challenge - Reddit Machine Learning: Tagging Challenge

LinkedIn Recon Tool. Contribute to vysecurity/LinkedInt development by creating an account on GitHub.

This post shows how to integrate Celery into the Python-based Falcon web framework.