Last Thursday, matplotlib developer Scott Shambaugh found himself in a peculiar situation. The day before, he had closed a pull request (PR) in the matplotlib project on the GitHub code repository. A ...

On February 11, the pull request was technically sound. It offered 24% faster code with benchmarks to prove it. But when matplotlib maintainer Scott Shambaugh discovered the contributor was an AI ...

Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first ...

The full documentation is here. The purpose of this project is to allow easy plotting of curly brace between two points when using matplotlib. This feature is not built into matplotlib (also, not ...

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A new Python-based remote access Trojan (RAT) known as PylangGhost is being deployed in cyber campaigns attributed to the North Korean-aligned group Famous Chollima. According to research from Cisco ...

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Matplotlib is a feature-rich module for producing a wide array of graphs, plots, charts, images, and animations. Since Matplotlib is not part of the Python core libraries (like the math and csv ...