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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Jan 5, 2022 • 48min
#265 Get asizeof pympler and muppy
Topics covered in this episode:
* Survey results*
Modern attrs API
Yamele - A schema and validator for YAML
pympler
Extras
Joke
See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/265
Dec 22, 2021 • 53min
#264 We're just playing games with Jupyter at this point
Topics covered in this episode:
Jupyter Games
Canary Tokens
A reverse chronology of some Python features
Hyperactive GCs and ORMs/ODMs
Extras
Joke
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Dec 15, 2021 • 50min
#263 It’s time to stop using Python 3.6
Topics covered in this episode:
Django 4.0 released
python-minifier
It’s time to stop using Python 3.6
How to Visualize the Formula 1 Championship in Python
nbdime: Jupyter Notebook Diff and Merge tools
Using AI to analyse and recommend software stacks for Python apps
Extras
Joke
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Dec 9, 2021 • 43min
#262 So many bots up in your documentation
Topics covered in this episode:
pytest 7.0.0rc1
PandasTutor
* Apache Airflow*
textwrap.dedent
pip-audit
Extras
Joke
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Dec 3, 2021 • 42min
#261 Please re-enable spacebar heating
Topics covered in this episode:
rClone
check-wheel-contents
xarray
JetBrains Remote Development
The XY Problem
kerchunk - Making data access fast and invisible
Extras
Joke
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Nov 23, 2021 • 49min
#260 It's brutally simple: made just from pickle and zip
Topics covered in this episode:
Using cog to update --help in a Markdown README file
An oral history of Bank Python
C Pyxel
How to Ditch Codecov for Python Projects
tiptop (like glances)
pyc64
Extras
Joke
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Nov 17, 2021 • 47min
#259 That argument is a little late-bound
Topics covered in this episode:
pypi-changes
Late-bound argument defaults for Python
pandas.read_sql
pyjion
Tips for debugging with print()
SHAP (and beeswarm plot)
Extras
Joke
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Nov 11, 2021 • 43min
#258 Python built us an anime dog!
Topics covered in this episode:
stale: github bot to “Close Stale Issues and PRs”
jut - JUpyter notebook Terminal viewer
JupyterLyte
Feature comparison of ack, ag, git-grep, GNU grep and ripgrep
Python Client for Airtable: pyairtable
Black can now format notebooks
Extras
Joke
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Nov 4, 2021 • 40min
#257 Python Launcher - Launching Python Everywhere
Topics covered in this episode:
Django 4.0 beta 1 released
* py - The Python launcher*
Model bakery
Coverage goals, goals.py
Extras
Joke
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Oct 29, 2021 • 60min
#256 And the best open source project prize goes to ...
Topics covered in this episode:
* It’s episode 2^8 (nearly 5 years of podcasting)*
Where does all the effort go?: Looking at Python core developer activity
Why you shouldn't invoke setup.py directly
By Paul Ganssle (from Talk Unlock the mysteries of time, Python's datetime that is!)
OpenTelemetry is going stable soon
Understanding all of Python, through its builtins
FastAPI, Dask, and more Python goodies win best open source titles
Notes From the Meeting On Python GIL Removal Between Python Core and Sam Gross
Extras
Joke
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