Florida scientists set record after removing four tons of invasive Burmese pythons

Researchers captured 177 invasive Burmese pythons and removed more than 4,100 eggs during a single breeding season in Southwest Florida.

Record 8,000 pounds of pythons pulled from southwest Florida using sex drive

Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest ...
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Build from tar.gz fails with Cython 3.1.0: "'long' is not a constant, variable or function identifier"

Hi, when I try to (uv) pip install this package from Python 3.12, there is no wheel (see #27) so we build from source. Cython 3.1.0 was released yesterday, so it is ...
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Get started with the free-threaded build of Python 3.13

An experimental ‘no-GIL’ build mode in Python 3.13 disables the Global Interpreter Lock to enable true parallel execution in Python. Here’s where to start. The single biggest new feature in Python ...
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10 tips for speeding up Python programs

But in many cases, it doesn’t have to be an either/or proposition. Properly optimized, Python applications can run with surprising speed—perhaps not as fast as Java or C, but fast enough for web ...