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Python 3.11 is the first release to benefit from a project called Faster CPython! The Python programming language releases new versions yearly, with a feature-locked beta release in the first half of the year and the final release toward the end of the year. The feature set for Python 3.11 has just been finalized, with a beta version available for testing. Developers are encouraged to try out this latest version on non-production code, both to verify that it works with your programs and to get an idea of whether…

Image: Alistair Berg/GettyEmployers have been warned against reducing the number of developer posts they offer as remote-working jobs as data suggests fewer than one in five developer jobs now offer remote working as an option.Research by developer recruitment platforms CoderPad and CodinGame found that 19% of the 82,222 developer jobs advertised in the UK in May gave the option of working remotely, compared to 23% of job posts 12 months ago.Surprisingly, London had the lowest percentage of remote roles at 17%,…

Odessa Young dropped out of her Sydney high school a couple of days after her 17th birthday. The teenager had two big Australian movie roles to her credit, her performances celebrated on the film festival circuit, and had decided year 12 meant “the learning part was over and then it was all about testing”.She was “pretty persuasive” with her parents that she was serious about acting: “I was always a good debater, so they had no choice but to accept.”Young was single-minded in her ambition. She had had her big career break…