How to pip install NumPy in two seconds flat

Edit, July 2015:

A mere two weeks after I posted this, pip version 7 was released and changed things again. If you have the wheel library and pip version 7 or above, wheel building and caching is now switched on and run by default, you just need to pip install …

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EuroSciPy 2014

Some personal highlights, in five minutes or less.

I spent the past couple of days attending the scientific talks at EuroSciPy 2014. Everything seemed to run smoothly, and hit about the right balance of packing a lot in without being overwhelming, so kudos to the organisers. I've summarised my personal …

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