Issue #251: Deep
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News

The Pyramid Web Framework v1.8 Released!
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pylonsproject.org
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Call for Volunteers - Code of Conduct Committee
Help maintain safe, inclusive spaces within the django communities. Click through to learn how you can serve on the Django Code of Conduct committee.
djangoproject.com
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Discussion

Do python coders resist leaving code comments?
reddit.com
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Any reason *not* to use typing in python3?
reddit.com
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Announcing Pipenv!
reddit.com
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Projects

destruction
Break Python programs with a simple import.
github.com
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kawaii-player
Audio/Video manager, multimedia player and portable media server, based on python3 and pyqt5.
github.com
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jjupyter-themes
Custom Jupyter Notebook Themes.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

getpassecho
A drop-in replacement for the getpass library, but allows the user to echo a character on password input (and does so by default).
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

glazier
A tool for automating the installation of the Microsoft Windows operating system on various device platforms.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

syntax_sugar_python
A library adding some anti-pythonic syntatic sugar to Python.
github.com
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donkey
self driving car.
github.com
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attention-transfer
Improving Convolutional Networks via Attention Transfer.
github.com
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everett
Configuration library for python projects.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

word_prediction
Word Prediction using Convolutional Neural Networks.
github.com
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skidl
SKiDL is a module that extends Python with the ability to design electronic circuits.
github.com
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Articles

Building a Dynamic Instrumentation Agent for Python
Interesting write up on how to replace functions dynamically in production.
sqreen.io
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Wolfram's automata, a simple implementation with Python
Interesting look at Cellular automata in Python.
faingezicht.com
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Some Better Practices For Using Requests in API Clients
Learn straight from the horses mouth (a contributer to requests) about best practices for working with requests in api clients.
coglib.com
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Understanding the underscore( _ ) of Python
hackernoon.com
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Going Isomorphic with Python and React
Nice write up for those of you are playing with React and Python
medium.com
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Testing Python Applications with Pytest
Pytest stands out among Python testing tools due to its ease of use. This tutorial will get you started with using pytest to test your next Python project.
semaphoreci.com
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