One of the challenges when picking up a new programming tool or package is moving from the very basic ‘Getting Started’ page to the vast array of API documentation. The middle ground is immense and disorienting. It takes effort and persistance to advance — to actually learn the technology. The cognitive load is heavy and…
Category: education
Starting `polars`: A New Paradigm for Learning Technologies
I’ve been using polars a lot more, recently. This was a library I’d intended to learn a while ago, but it’s very difficult to start using (i.e., learning) a new package for a project, particularly as deadlines begin to loom. My clients don’t really care whether I use polars or pandas, so long as I…