Environments on The Augmented Scholarhttps://augmentedscholars.com/tags/environments/Recent content in Environments on The Augmented ScholarHugoen-usSat, 18 Jul 2026 16:33:26 +0400Conda — Environments Beyond Pythonhttps://augmentedscholars.com/tools/conda/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://augmentedscholars.com/tools/conda/<h2 id="overview">Overview</h2> <p>Conda manages isolated environments containing not just Python packages but binaries: CUDA toolkits, GDAL, R, compilers. When a dependency has a C library underneath — common across scientific computing — conda (via conda-forge) installs what pip cannot.</p>uv — Python Packaging, 100x Fasterhttps://augmentedscholars.com/tools/uv/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://augmentedscholars.com/tools/uv/<h2 id="overview">Overview</h2> <p>uv (from Astral, the Ruff team) collapses Python tooling into one fast binary: environment creation, dependency resolution, Python version management, and lockfiles. Resolution that took pip minutes takes uv seconds, and uv.lock pins your exact environment for anyone who clones the repo.</p>