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[Day Permalink] Thursday, October 27, 2005

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Scientists complete map of human genetic variation: "A major scientific step in the field of genetics is set to speed up the search for the causes of common illnesses ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer's and asthma, researchers said on Wednesday." [Reuters Health eLine]


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Instant Hacking : Learn how to program with Python: "This is a short introduction to the art of programming, with examples written in the programming language Python."

I recommend learning Python, I you have need for scripting or programming in general. Python is popping up everywhere from learning programming and mathematics to simulation environments.

Last year I did some programming in Python, for example a code for drawing mazes. I was fun, and useful also. Here are two examples: