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News

Numpy proposed Plan for dropping Python 2.7 support
Can it really happen?
github.com
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Django 2.0 release candidate 1 released
Time to try it out! Report any issues if you find them!
djangoproject.com
Shared by @myusuf3

DSF calls for applicants for a Django Fellow
Want to be a Django fellow? Now is the time to apply.
djangoproject.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

Discussion

Vim Python IDE
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

Are you still on Python2? What is stopping you moving to Python3?
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Jobs

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Projects

activitywatch
Log what you do on your computer. Simple (yet powerful), extensible, no third parties.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

geo-maps
ðŸ—º High Quality GeoJSON maps programmatically generated.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

tosheets
Send your stdin to google sheets.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

kepler-mapper
KeplerMapper is a Python class for visualization of high-dimensional data and 3-D point cloud data.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

nochi
Minimalistic AlphaGoZero-like Engine.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

taskmap
Python dependency graph for parallel and/or async execution.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

cbox
convert any python function to unix-style command.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

citest
Library and tools that facilitate writing integration-tests for cloud services.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

olympus
An instant REST API for any AI model ðŸ”¥.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

ptracer
A library for ptrace-based tracing of Python programs.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

pyannotate
Auto-generate PEP-484 annotations.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Articles

Memoization in Python: How to Cache Function Results
Great article about memoization, when you should use it and how to use it in Python.
dbader.org
Shared by @dbader_org

Building a GIF Messenger Bot with Flask
Giphy, How does it work?
medium.com
Shared by @teenoh

Python Hashes and Equality
How does equality testing work with Python hashes and what does this tell you about these data structures.
hynek.me
Shared by @mgrouchy

Analyzing 1000+ Greek Wines With Python
I like wine, I like Python. Combine them both to learn some things about data analysis and greek wines!
tselai.com
Shared by @FlorenTselai

Speed up your Python using Rust
Extending Python with Rust.
redhat.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Interactive, Web-Based Dashboards in Python
Learn about plotlys dash library and how to make web based dashboards in pure python.
alysivji.github.io
Shared by @mgrouchy

Python testing: Asserting raw byte output with pytest
wordpress.com
Shared by @myusuf3

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