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Jaisalmer Fort glowing gold in the sunset over the desert India Travel
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The Desert City of Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer rises out of the Thar Desert like a golden mirage. The entire city is built from yellow sandstone, which glows gold in the setting sun, earning i…

Kolkata: The City of Joy India Travel
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Kolkata: The City of Joy

Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is a city that wears its heart on its sleeve. It is intellectual, artistic, and fiercely proud of its heritage. I arrived durin…

Illuminated Mysore Palace at night with crowds in foreground India Travel
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Mysore: Palaces and Sandalwood

Mysore is the kind of city that feels both royal and approachable. The centerpiece is the Mysore Palace, the former seat of the Wodeyar dynasty. I visited…

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Introduction to Digital Photography

Getting a new camera can be intimidating with all its buttons and modes. The best advice I ever got was to start by understanding the exposure triangle: ap…

A vintage camera lens focusing on a dew-covered leaf with soft bokeh background Photography
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Introduction to Digital Photography

Getting a new camera can be intimidating with all its buttons and modes. The best advice I ever got was to start by understanding the exposure triangle: ap…

The stone chariot wheels of the Sun Temple at Konark India Travel
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The Sun Temple of Konark

The Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha is one of those places that leaves you speechless. Built in the 13th century, it was designed as a giant chariot for the…

Gateway of India monument in Mumbai with people and boats India Travel
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Mumbai: The City That Never Sleeps

Mumbai hit me like a wave. It is loud, it is crowded, it is expensive compared to the rest of India, and it is absolutely electric. I had three days there…

Colorful gopuram tower of Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Chennai India Travel
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Chennai: Gateway to the South

Chennai, formerly Madras, is often overlooked by travelers, which is a shame. It is a city with a deep history, a strong cultural identity, and some of the…

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Working with APIs in Python

APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) allow different software applications to talk to each other. Many services provide APIs to let developers access…