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The secret Python switch: How one flag makes your scripts run faster

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.
Microsoft

New Clickfix variant ‘CrashFix’ deploying Python Remote Access Trojan

CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable Python to evade detection and persist on high‑value systems.
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AI Commoditization Slashes Prompt Engineering, Basic Python, and Entry Data Analysis Salaries by Over 60% (2023-2026): Industry Trends and Business Implications

According to God of Prompt (@godofprompt), between 2023 and 2026, the rapid commoditization of artificial intelligence technologies led to dramatic reductions in salaries across several entry-level AI ...
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An Obsidian plugin that lets you copy indented code blocks as if they're not indented, letting you fold code blocks in lists while preserving their intended structure.

In Obsidian, when you copy a code block that has leading indentation, the copied content will include that indentation. This can be annoying when you want to paste the code elsewhere, like into a ...