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News

Submit Your Talk or Tutorial Proposal to DjangoCon US 2018!
Call for Papers DjangoCon US 2018!
djangocon.us
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How & why cities and dates are selected for Pycon
Learn about what goes into choosing a city for PyCon.
pycon.blogspot.ca
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Discussion

What are some fun things to do with Python?
reddit.com
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What are some amazing blogs related to Python?
reddit.com
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Why use threads in Python?
reddit.com
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Jobs

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Projects

sistine
Turn a MacBook into a Touchscreen with $1 of Hardware.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

gopro-py-api
Unofficial GoPro API Library for Python - connect to HERO3.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

birdseye
Generate a bird's eye view of a project's source code.
github.com
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Perceptron
A flexible artificial neural network builder to analyse performance, and optimise the best model.
github.com
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qr-filetransfer
ðŸ“ Transfer files over WiFi from your computer to your smartphone from the terminal.
github.com
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django-bruteforce-protection
Bruteforce protection for Django projects based on Redis. Simple, powerful, extendable.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

django-axes
Keep track of failed login attempts in Django-powered sites.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Cosmic
Cosmic is a discord bot with multi functionality.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

picon
Run your code in python interactive console from the command line.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

slicker
a tool for moving functions in python.
github.com
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podmena
Enhance your commit messages with emoji ðŸ’.
github.com
Shared by @bmwant

sismic
Sismic Interactive Statechart Model Interpreter and Checker http.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

python-intervals
Python library for interval arithmetic.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

luqum
A lucene query parser generating ElasticSearch queries and more !.
github.com
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Articles

Keyword (Named) Arguments in Python: How to Use Them
Learn all about your **kwargs.
treyhunner.com
Shared by @treyhunner

Depthwise separable convolutions for machine learning
This post discusses some common types of convolutions(in DNNs), specifically regular and depthwise separable convolutions.
thegreenplace.net
Shared by @mgrouchy

A Python Interpreter Written in Python
Learn how to write a simple Python interpreter in Python, very cool and lots to learn here.
aosabook.org
Shared by @mgrouchy

Moonsweeper
Fun tutorial with PyQt to build a minesweeper clone!
martinfitzpatrick.name
Shared by @myusuf3

Creating a Twitter Bot in Python with Tweepy
Tired of all the bots on Twitter. Well, why not join the problem with Tweepy?
medium.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Python Debugging With pdb
I am often shocked how often people don't know about this.
realpython.com
Shared by @dbader_org

Extending Python with Assembly
You are probably thinking why? Dive right in to find out!
p403n1x87.github.io
Shared by @p403n1x87

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