* Update the kron function to use numpy implementation and move the function to `tensor.nlinalg.py`

updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.3.3 → v0.3.4](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit/compare/v0.3.3...v0.3.4)

Also adds a strict flag

updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.3.2 → v0.3.3](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit/compare/v0.3.2...v0.3.3)

Bumps [pypa/cibuildwheel](https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel) from 2.16.5 to 2.17.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/blob/main/docs/changelog.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/compare/v2.16.5...v2.17.0)

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Bumps [pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish](https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish) from 1.8.12 to 1.8.14.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish/releases)
- [Commits](https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish/compare/v1.8.12...v1.8.14)

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* [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate

updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.2.2 → v0.3.2](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit/compare/v0.2.2...v0.3.2)
- [github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy: v1.8.0 → v1.9.0](https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy/compare/v1.8.0...v1.9.0)

* [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks

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PyPy fails when handled here as a special case.

For example, the correct value for libname may be "pypy3.9-c" and
can be inferred from LDLIBRARY, but setting it to "pypy3-c" leads to
failure with `ld: cannot find -lpypy3-c: No such file or directory`.

Bumps [pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish](https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish) from 1.8.11 to 1.8.12.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish/releases)
- [Commits](https://github.com/pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish/compare/v1.8.11...v1.8.12)

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updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.2.1 → v0.2.2](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit/compare/v0.2.1...v0.2.2)

Bumps [dorny/paths-filter](https://github.com/dorny/paths-filter) from 2 to 3.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/dorny/paths-filter/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/dorny/paths-filter/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/dorny/paths-filter/compare/v2...v3)

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Bumps [pre-commit/action](https://github.com/pre-commit/action) from 3.0.0 to 3.0.1.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/pre-commit/action/releases)
- [Commits](https://github.com/pre-commit/action/compare/v3.0.0...v3.0.1)

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updates:
- [github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit: v0.2.0 → v0.2.1](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit/compare/v0.2.0...v0.2.1)

Expand TestNorm test coverage

Bumps [actions/cache](https://github.com/actions/cache) from 3 to 4.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/cache/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/cache/blob/main/RELEASES.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/actions/cache/compare/v3...v4)

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