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Identity and Equality in Python
Jun 22, 2026If you ask a beginner what the difference is between is and ==, you'll often hear something like `==` compares values, while `is` compares references.
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Mutable and Immutable Objects in Python
Jun 20, 2026Python divides all objects into two large groups. The first group is called mutable objects. The second is immutable objects.
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Why Numbers Behave Differently from Lists
Jun 17, 2026It almost looks as if Python somehow 'links' variables together. But that's not what's happening.
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Why Does a List Change in Two Variables?
Jun 10, 2026In the previous article, we learned that variables in Python don't store data themselves. Instead, a name simply refers to an object. With numbers, this feels quite intuitive. But as soon as we start working with lists, Python's behavior often surprises people.
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What Really Happens When You Write x = 10
Jun 3, 2026At first glance it sounds obvious. We imagine a variable as a box in memory where you put a value. But Python works a little differently - and understanding that difference explains a lot.