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Aug 6, 2024 • 29min

#395 pythont compatible packages

Discover the exciting new world of free-threaded Python and community-driven development! Learn about PEP 751, aimed at streamlining Python dependency management. The hosts dive into testing and debugging for better compatibility, while emphasizing the significance of supportiveness in the Python community. Updates on MyPy 1.1 promise improved type inference, and a fresh course launch in a stunning Tuscan villa adds a hint of luxury to learning. Plus, enjoy some light-hearted open source humor to wrap it all up!
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Jul 30, 2024 • 29min

#394 Python is easy now?

Explore the evolving landscape of Python, highlighting its newfound ease of use and the advantages of free-threaded versions on macOS. Discover the power of the itertools module, which simplifies complex data manipulations with essential tools. Dive into Uptime Kuma, a self-hosted monitoring solution for tracking service performance. The discussion also touches on innovative strategies for Python project management and the humorous effects of language rivalries in tech.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 32min

#393 Dare enter the Bash dungeon?

Topics covered in this podcast include the future of notebooks with Marimo, updates on pytest 8.3.0 & 8.3.1, discussions on Python Language Summit 2024, and an exploration of the bash-dungeon project. The podcast also features interactive UI elements, advancements in Python programming, and humor with jokes included.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 26min

#392 The votes have been counted

2024 PSF Board Election results announced with new members and bylaw changes passed. SATYRN, a modern Jupyter client for Mac, is introduced. Incident report of a leaked GitHub Personal Access Token discussed. Extras include jokes, watching on YouTube, and show information.
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Jul 9, 2024 • 26min

#391 A weak episode

Topics discussed include vendorizing packages from PyPI, Python's Weak References using weakref Module, making time speak with human-friendly expressions, and testing machine learning projects. The episode covers various tips and insights for Python developers.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 37min

#390 Coding in a Castle

Joining Strings in Python can be optimized by using generators to filter lines from a file efficiently. The episode also explores hard truths about software engineer jobs, thoughts on Python in Excel, and other extras. Soft skills and Python integration in Excel are highlighted, along with Python installation on Windows, WASM benefits, and a Python Zero to Hero course in Tuscany. Finally, Fast API, HTMX, and remote execution via SSH in a castle setting are discussed.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 31min

#389 More OOP for Python?

Topics in this episode include a new Solara UI Framework for building web apps with Python, Coverage.py optimization by Ned Batchelder, and the use of 'virtual' methods in Python classes. The hosts also share a joke and invite listeners to connect with them on social media.
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Jun 18, 2024 • 22min

#388 Don't delete all the repos

Topics in this podcast include PSF elections, a cautionary tale of a cloud engineer, importing code by string with pkgutil.resolve_name(), DuckDB going 1.0, non-disclosure agreements, Scout APM sponsorship, and software updates with a programming joke.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 28min

#387 Heralding in a new era of database queries

Topics in this podcast include Dataherald for SQL queries in plain English, Python's command-line utilities like json.tool and cProfile, and Distroless Python for container images. Plus, caching methods like functools.cache, cachetools, and cachebox, along with updates on Python releases, VS Code enhancements, and a CSS joke about superheroes and villains.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 21min

#386 Major releases abound

Topics covered include NumPy 2.0 release date, Uvicorn's multiprocess workers, JupyterLab 4.2 and Notebook 7.2 availability. NumPy 2.0's major release after 15 years with breaking changes. Uvicorn simplifying web app scaling with multi-process workers.

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