Python Top 10 Articles for the Past Month (v.Dec 2017)

For the past month, we ranked nearly 1,100 Python articles to pick the Top 10 stories that can help advance your career (0.9% chance).

• Topics in this list are: Flake, Video Synthesizer, Genetic Algorithm, Break a CAPTCHA, Chutes & Ladders, Chatbot, Open CV, Backpropagation, Memoization
• Machine Learning Top 10 (v.Dec): Here
• Python Top 10 (v.Nov): Here
• Python Open Source of the Month is included in the end.

Mybridge AI ranks articles based on the quality of content measured by our machine and a variety of human factors including engagement and popularity. This is a competitive list and you’ll find the experience and techniques shared by Python leaders particularly useful.

Rank 1

The Big Ol’ List of Rules: Descriptions and examples for each of the rules in Flake 8 (pyflakes, pycodestyle, and mccabe). Pulled directly from Lintly, the continuous Python code linting application. Courtesy of Grant McConnaughey

Rank 2

Building a Video Synthesizer in Python. Courtesy of Kirk Kaiser

Rank 3

Evolving Simple Organisms using a Genetic Algorithm and Deep Learning from Scratch with Python. Courtesy of Nathan Rooy

Rank 4

How to break a CAPTCHA system in 15 minutes with Python. Courtesy of Adam Geitgey

Rank 5

Simulating Chutes & Ladders in Python. Courtesy of Jake VanderPlas

Rank 6

Creating a Chatbot with Deep Learning, Python, and TensorFlow [Part 1-9]. Courtesy of Sentdex

Rank 7

Image hashing with OpenCV and Python. Courtesy of Adrian Rosebrock

Rank 8

A friendly Introduction to Backpropagation in Python. Courtesy of Sushant Choudhary

Rank 9

Memoization in Python: How to Cache Function Results. Courtesy of Dan Bader

Rank 10

How to learn Python programming: 6 experienced Python developers share their learning tips.

<Course of the Month>

No 1) Build Web App

Complete Python Web Course: Build 8 Python Web Apps

[10,405 recommends, 4.6/5]

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No 2) Beginner

Complete Python Masterclass: Master Python 3 and become a paid professional.

[59,246 recommends, 4.6/5]

No 3) TensorFlow

Complete Guide to TensorFlow for Deep Learning with Python

[16,337 recommends, 4.6/5 stars]

<Open Source of the Month>

No 1) Annotation

MonkeyType: A system for Python that generates static type annotations by collecting runtime types

[854 stars on Github]

No 2) Gmail

Index your Gmail Inbox with Elasticsearch

[1,660 stars on Github]

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No 3) Parsing

Html5lib-python: Parse and serialize HTML documents and fragments in Python

[654 stars on Github]

No 4) Article Extractor

Goose3: A Python 3 compatible version of goose, the article extractor

[163 stars on Github]

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