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#160 - Unpacking Pydantic's Growth and the Launch of Logfire with Samuel Colvin

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The Evolution of Pydantic: From Side Project to Essential Library

This chapter outlines the journey of Pydantic, from its humble beginnings as a side project focused on type safety to its status as a cornerstone library in the Python ecosystem, particularly with frameworks like FastAPI. It discusses the technical advancements introduced in Pydantic V1, including the integration of Rust for improved performance and memory safety. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding the appropriate application of programming languages, suggesting that while learning Rust can enhance developers' skills, it's not a prerequisite for most web applications.

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