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Oct 14, 2024 • 23min

#405 Oh Really?

Discover a new interactive tool that seamlessly combines dashboards and notebooks for better data visualization. Dive into HTML resources perfect for web development beginners, reflecting on its evolution. Learn about supportive educational materials for teaching Python, particularly in web programming. Enhance your CI efficiency with innovative GitHub Actions while monitoring performance using Scout APM. Finally, enjoy a light-hearted take on programming culture with some fun and humor sprinkled throughout!
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Oct 7, 2024 • 31min

#404 The Lost Episode

Discover the exciting features of Python 3.13, including interactive REPL enhancements and multi-line editing support. Dive into the buzz around experimental free-threading and the proposed RIM file format for better package management. Learn about the challenges of hosting Python binaries for developers, alongside effective performance monitoring solutions. Plus, get insights into the new PyTest-FreeThreaded plugin for testing multi-threading applications, all while enjoying a light-hearted joke!
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Sep 30, 2024 • 25min

#403 A machine learning algorithm walks into a bar…

Discover the intriguing discussions about the new UV tool and its impact on Python packaging. Dive into the world of software maintainability and the innovative Urdantic tool for visualizing data models. Explore creative Django project ideas and recent community initiatives, like Django Commons and new features in Django 5. Enjoy humorous anecdotes about the quirks of open-source maintenance and a playful take on a machine learning algorithm's social life. It's a delightful blend of tech insights and laughs!
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Sep 23, 2024 • 33min

#402 How to monetize your blog

Discover the importance of Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) in enhancing team collaboration and remote communication. Explore the intriguing Narwhals project aimed at improving data frame compatibility. Delve into a controversial take on reactivating a nuclear power plant to power AI operations. Enjoy a humorous look at blog monetization, highlighting absurd online ads and quirky strategies. Get insights into modern tech topics like Docker and digital marketing techniques.
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Sep 17, 2024 • 31min

#401 We must replace uWSGI with something else

The conversation kicks off with the urgent need to replace uWSGI as it enters maintenance mode, discussing promising alternatives like Granian and Uvicorn. Next, there's an intriguing deep dive into optimizing Python with Rust, focusing on enhancing algorithm performance while managing memory challenges. The hosts also tackle the alarming trend of fake recruiters targeting developers with malicious Python packages, highlighting security risks. Lastly, listeners are encouraged to engage with the community while chuckling at some lighthearted tech jokes.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 29min

#400 Celebrating episode 400

Celebrate a significant milestone as the hosts reflect on the journey of Python enthusiasts. The upcoming release of Python 3.13 is highlighted, stressing preparation for maintainers. Optimization and performance monitoring are tackled with insights into Scout APM. Learn about the evolution and sustainability of Read the Docs, along with the value of community contributions. Dive into the features of Python tools and enjoy light-hearted moments throughout this exciting discussion!
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Sep 3, 2024 • 43min

#399 C will watch you in silence

Explore the significance of Python virtual environments in Docker for better application isolation and debugging. Dive into the latest Python Developer Survey results revealing trends in programming preferences and the rise of data science. Discover how Anaconda's Excel add-in allows seamless Python integration without heavy installations. The drama surrounding a core developer's suspension sparks community discussions, all while the hosts add humor to the complexities of programming governance. Don't miss the coding event in Italy!
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Aug 26, 2024 • 42min

#398 Open source makes you rich? (and other myths)

Dive into the fascinating world of open source as common myths are debunked, including the notion that it guarantees wealth or superior UX. Tune in to discussions about the exciting release of uv 0.3.0 and prominent Pytest plugins, examined through extensive GitHub data. Explore the ever-evolving landscape of Python packaging innovations and the interplay between open source projects and video production tools. Plus, enjoy a dash of humor and insider tips on video editing and live streaming setups!
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Aug 20, 2024 • 22min

#397 So many PyCon videos

Discover a new library, pyawaitable, that enhances async Python functions. Dive into innovative visualizations with annotated area charts using plotnine, inspired by ggplot2. Get insights on DeltaDB for efficient data management with delta tables. Relive highlights from PyCon US 2024, including impressive attendance and video releases. Plus, enjoy tech habits advice, smartphone management tips, and a humorous look back at old tech! Perfect for both Python enthusiasts and casual listeners.
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Aug 13, 2024 • 32min

#396 uv-ing your way to Python

Dive into the innovative features of the UV Python packaging tool, making version management a breeze. Discover the latest in Python updates, including Python 3.12.5 and upcoming enhancements. A fascinating discussion on ethical design brings to light the dangers of dark patterns in software. Enjoy a humorous look at cybersecurity with a parody site and legal antics. Plus, tips on monitoring memory leaks and optimizing performance make this a must-listen for Python enthusiasts!

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