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Why do I get "TypeError: not all arguments converted during string formatting" trying to substitute a placeholder like {0} using %?

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸ“ Emoji-Tech Blog Post: Why do I get "TypeError: not all arguments converted during string formatting" trying to substitute a placeholder like {0} using %? šŸ‘‹ Hey there, code enthusiasts! šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’»šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’» Have you ever encountered the infamous "TypeError: not

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Why is "x" in ("x",) faster than "x" == "x"?

Published on September 2, 2023

# Why is 'x' in ('x',) faster than 'x' == 'x'? Hey there! šŸ‘‹ Have you ever wondered why using the `in` operator seems to be faster than the `==` operator in certain cases? Well, today we're going to dig deep into this question and unravel the mystery for

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Unable to set default python version to python3 in ubuntu

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸ“šŸšŸ’» Introducing the Ultimate Guide to Setting Default Python Version to Python 3 in Ubuntu! šŸš€šŸ”„ Are you an Ubuntu user struggling to set the default Python version to Python 3? šŸ˜“ Don't worry, you're not alone! Many developers face this common issue,

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Is generator.next() visible in Python 3?

Published on September 2, 2023

# Is generator.next() visible in Python 3? šŸ¤” Have you ever wondered why the same code that works in Python 2 doesn't work in Python 3? šŸ Well, you're not alone! Many developers face this confusion and get stuck when trying to use the `generator.next()`

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I am getting error "cmdline-tools component is missing" after installing Flutter and Android Studio... I added the Android SDK. How can I solve them?

Published on September 2, 2023

## šŸ“± Solving the "cmdline-tools component is missing" Error in Flutter and Android Studio If you've recently installed Flutter and Android Studio and encountered the frustrating "cmdline-tools component is missing" error, don't worry! You're not alone in

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builtins.TypeError: must be str, not bytes

Published on September 2, 2023

šŸ“šŸ’»šŸ”Ø How to Fix the 'must be str, not bytes' Error in Python 3.2 Hey there Pythonistas! šŸ˜Ž Are you running into a frustrating error when trying to convert your Python 2.7 scripts to Python 3.2? Don't worry, you're not alone! In this blog post, we'll tac

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Django MEDIA_URL and MEDIA_ROOT

Published on September 2, 2023

# Understanding Django MEDIA_URL and MEDIA_ROOT So, you're trying to upload an image using Django admin šŸ”§ and then view that image either in a frontend page or via a URL. But you've encountered a 404 error, 😱 and you're wondering what's going wrong. Le

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How to uninstall a package installed with pip install --user

Published on September 2, 2023

# šŸ—’ļø How to Uninstall a Package Installed with `pip install --user` šŸ—‘ļø So, you've installed a Python package using `pip install --user`, but now you're wondering how to uninstall it. You tried using `pip uninstall --user [python-package-name]`, but unfo

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How to escape curly-brackets in f-strings?

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Escape Curly-Brackets in f-strings? šŸ˜®šŸ” Have you ever encountered a situation where you wanted to include curly-brackets in an f-string, but also take advantage of its powerful features? šŸ¤”šŸ’­ Don't worry; you're not alone! Many Python developers

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What is the correct syntax for "else if"?

Published on September 2, 2023

# The Syntax of "else if" in Python šŸ If you're a new Python programmer transitioning to a newer version, you may encounter syntax errors or face difficulties while using the "else if" statement. Don't worry, though! This blog post will guide you through