Python Bytes
Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken
Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken. The show is a short discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science space.
Episodes
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Nov 29, 2022 • 35min
#312 AI Goes on Trial For Writing Code
Topics covered in this episode:
Coping strategies for the serial project hoarder
GitHub copilot lawsuit
Use Windows Dialog Boxes from Python with no extra libraries
Extra Extra Extra
Extras
Joke
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Nov 24, 2022 • 50min
#311 Catching Memory Leaks with ... pytest?
Topics covered in this episode:
Latexify
prefixed
dbt
Memray p ytest plugin
Stealing Open Source code from Textual
Shed
Extras
Joke
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Nov 15, 2022 • 54min
#310 Calling All Tools for Readmes
Topics covered in this episode:
Tips for clean code in Python
Mastodon is picking up speed
Some FastAPI news, and some great READMEs.
Closevember
Extras
Joke
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Nov 9, 2022 • 35min
#309 When Malware PoC's are Themselves Malware
Topics covered in this episode:
Malicious proof-of-concepts are exposing GitHub users to malware and more
The great Mastodon experiment
Gitpod and the traveling dev
Color in the terminal
Extras
Joke
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Nov 1, 2022 • 35min
#308 Conference season is heating up
Topics covered in this episode:
It’s PyCon US 2023 CFP time
Any.io
How to propose a winning conference talk
Sanic release adds background workers
Extras
Joke
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Oct 26, 2022 • 45min
#307 Your Python just got faster (3.11 is out!)
Topics covered in this episode:
Python 3.11 is released
Installing Python 3.11 on Mac or Windows
Bossie 2022 Awards
Textual 0.2.0
Extras
Joke
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Oct 19, 2022 • 46min
#306 Some Fun pytesting Tools
Topics covered in this episode:
Awesome pytest speedup
Strive to travel without a laptop
Some fun tools from the previous testing article
Refurb
Extras
Joke
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Oct 13, 2022 • 33min
#305 Decorators need love too
Topics covered in this episode:
Pyscript 2022.09.1 is out
Decorator shortcuts
Panel (of Holoviz) on Pyscript
auto-walrus
Extras
Joke
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Oct 5, 2022 • 38min
#304 Build your own text adventure language in Python
Topics covered in this episode:
Ten tasty ingredients for a delicious pull request
textX
Reasoning about asyncio.Semaphore
Turnstile
Extras
Joke
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Sep 29, 2022 • 38min
#303 This title is required or is it optional?
Topics covered in this episode:
Human regular expressions revisited
Implicit Optional Types Will Be Disabled by Default
cython-lint
difftastic - structural diff
Extras
Joke
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