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Anthropic is entering into a two-year partnership with the Python Software Foundation. The company is investing a total of $1 ...

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Python, like most other programming languages, has special operators for performing bitwise operations on data. A bitwise operation is an operation that is applied to individual bits of some object.

In each case, the left-hand side evaluates to something falsey (empty sequence or empty set), so the result is that first falsey value. Python never bothers to evaluate anything on the right-hand side ...

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