Topics covered: Fixit 2: Meta's auto-fixing linter, FastUI for building web UIs with Python, conversation on mail list/newsletter, creating CLIs from type hints, interesting comments on Fixit, new Python library fast UI for web UIs.
Fixit 2 is the latest version of an auto-fixing linter that provides a configurable linting framework built on LibCST.
FastUI is a new way to build web application user interfaces using declarative Python code, similar to Flutter's DOM style.
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Django 5 released
Django 5 has been officially released, bringing a host of new features and improvements to the popular Python web framework.
Vim Key Bindings Everywhere
A GitHub repository provides a comprehensive list of Vim key bindings for various tools and applications, allowing users to incorporate familiar and efficient shortcuts into their workflow.
Google Chrome's Manifest V3 Drama
Google Chrome's upcoming Manifest V3 API is expected to limit ad blockers and privacy controls, prompting concerns about user privacy and control. However, users can still implement network-level ad blockers like Next DNS or Pi-hole to regain control over their privacy and block unwanted ads.
LinkedIn Notification Generator
A humorous LinkedIn notification generator simulates honest and sarcastic notifications, poking fun at the platform's typical messages. It offers a comical take on notifications such as congratulating a near stranger for an unexpected job, requests to connect with former colleagues, and other LinkedIn experiences.