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VS Code: Debug Python with Breakpoints

Learn to debug Python in VS Code with breakpoints, stepping, variable inspection, watches, conditional breakpoints, and launch configurations.

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Reading time: 8 minutes

Python Turtle: Draw Shapes and Graphics

Learn Python Turtle drawing from scratch: move the turtle, draw shapes, use colors, handle keys, and create a complete geometric

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Reading time: 5 minutes

Libraries and Modules

Python random: Numbers, Choices, and Samples

Learn Python's random module: generate numbers, choose items, shuffle lists, sample data, use seeds, and know when to use secrets.

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Reading time: 5 minutes

Libraries and Modules

Python pathlib: Manage Files and Paths

Learn Python pathlib to create, inspect, read, write, rename, move, and delete files and folders with clean cross-platform code.

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Reading time: 5 minutes

Pygame in Python: Events, Movement, and Collisions

Learn Pygame from scratch: install it, create a window, handle events, move a player, detect collisions, add scoring, and build

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Reading time: 6 minutes

Libraries and Modules

Python os: Files, Folders, and Environment

Learn the Python os module to list, create, rename, move, and remove files and folders, work with paths, and read

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Reading time: 5 minutes

Python Snake Game: Movement, Collisions, Score

Build a complete Snake game in Python with Turtle. Add movement, food, collisions, body growth, scoring, and keyboard controls.

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Reading time: 6 minutes

Libraries and Modules

Python Counter: Count Items and Frequencies

Learn Python Counter to count items, find common values, update totals, compare counts, and solve practical frequency problems.

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Reading time: 6 minutes