Is there an Android alternative to Words With Friends that isn't so toxically aggressive with the ads?
(This is mainly for playing with my 80 y/o mother, so a simple UI is important.)
Need a visualisation of letter frequency in a Scrabble set? Behold!! My daughter made you a 3D column chart! 😍📊 #dataviz
Reading about the period immediately after the Civil War in Harriot's "Black AF History", the vibe is very much "S2E1 of a series that wasn't expecting to be renewed, so they needed to bring back the villains and reestablish peril." #history
Final update: connection with the human restored, and they were able to fix my configuration problem.
I have started trying to get back in the habit of regular sketching to improve my drawing ability.
I've been doing two or three a week for the last couple of weeks.
The pencil sketches are from the exercises in 3DTotal Publishing's The Sketch Encyclopedia: Over 900 Drawing Projects.
The pen sketches are freehand sketches from reference photos off the Internet.
Asking the Fediverse hive mind: What is a good dead-tree book about Python for a seasoned developer (me)?
Examples of books that I found valuable for other languages:
Donovan & Kernighan: The Go Programming Language
Zakas: Understanding Ecmascript 6
What are similar well-written, advanced and practical books for #Python?
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