Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research shows how to implement simulated annealing for the Traveling Salesman Problem (find the best ordering of a set of discrete items). The goal of a combinatorial ...

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The 2026 picoCTF competition has officially expanded with more challenges than ever before, yet the transition from the block-based logic of Karel to the raw Python scripting required for CTFs remains ...

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A hands-on workshop where you write every piece of a GPT training pipeline yourself, understanding what each component does and why. Andrej Karpathy's nanoGPT was my first real exposure to LLMs and ...