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Python tutorial: Creating contour plots with NumPy meshgrid

Learn how to create contour plots in Python using NumPy’s meshgrid and Matplotlib. This step-by-step tutorial shows you how to generate grids, compute functions over them, and visualize data ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Stop crashing your Python scripts: How to handle massive datasets on any laptop

How chunked arrays turned a frozen machine into a finished climate model ...
The Hill

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...
BBC

Who and what are in the Epstein files?

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has released multiple tranches of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender. The files - which include photos, videos and investigative ...
The Guardian

US justice department releases heavily redacted cache of Jeffrey Epstein files

Photos included in tranche of documents as Democrats accuse Trump officials of failing to comply with law Photos from the first batch of the Jeffrey Epstein files The Department of Justice on Friday ...
CBS News

New Epstein files include photos, documents with redactions as DOJ releases initial trove of records

At least 15 newly-released files have disappeared from the Justice Department's website containing documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, including one file that shows a photo of President Trump, CBS ...
TechSpot

Windows 11's updated File Explorer remains painfully slow despite using twice as much RAM

Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...
ABC News

The Epstein files: What do we know about what could be included?

President Trump said Wednesday that he had signed the bill to release the files. The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted 427-1 on a bill to compel the Justice Department to publicly release its ...
USA Today

IRS Direct File ends. Here are other free or low-cost tax-filing options to consider.

Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...
Digital Photography Review

What is a histogram, and how do you use it?

No matter what type(s) of photography you like to pursue, mastering exposure is key to creating successful images. While it can be tempting to use your camera's screen to judge exposure, that display ...
Android Authority

This is the Samsung app I miss most when I use my Pixel

Despite employing a Samsung as my primary smartphone, I’ve really enjoyed using my Pixel as a sidekick. Granted, it’s a Pixel 8, so it lacks the latest and greatest features of the Pixel 10 series, ...