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Saturday, October 3, 202622 min read
Daily · Technical

Python 3.15 adds a lazy keyword that binds a proxy instead of running an import

First use of the name reifies the proxy into the real module, moving an import's errors and side effects out of startup and into the running program.

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Daily · Feature

Google's economy ATLAS measures how much people talk to Gemini about work

Its most-quoted figure, 30% of U.S. work-related AI use among computer and mathematical workers, is a share of Gemini request volume the released dataset reproduces only as 20.06%.

8 min read9 sources
Daily · Daily Brief

Seattle's U.S. attorney is ordered back to a job he held for 54 minutes

A federal judge granted Roger Rogoff a preliminary injunction on October 1 restoring him pending his suit against the White House, which has appealed to the Ninth Circuit.

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