Tag Archives: python

2020 Advent of Code–Day 3

Posted on February 24, 2021 by way0utwest

This series looks at the Advent of Code challenges. As one of my goals, I’m working through challenges. This post looks at day 3. Part 1 Day 3 was tough. The explanation isn’t great, at least, I didn’t get it … Continue reading →

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Fixing Python on Windows 10 – #SQLNewBlogger

Posted on February 10, 2021 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. The other day I picked up a laptop, opened a command prompt and typed “python” to check something. I … Continue reading →

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Fixing Broken Pip

Posted on August 10, 2020 by way0utwest

I’ve got Python 3.8 on my machine, and recently I got a note that my pip version was old. I tried to upgrade PIP recently with this command: c:\python38\python.exe -m pip install –upgrade pip This resulted in an error. When … Continue reading →

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Practical Web Scraping–More Reading

Posted on March 1, 2019 by way0utwest

As part of my learning goals for 2018, I wanted to work through various books. This is part of  my work with Python. It’s the end of the month, and I’m behind. I know it’s a short month, but it’s … Continue reading →

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