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June 3, 2016

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Check out PyCon 2016 Videos, gordon, ansible-container and much more.

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PyCon 2016 Videos
Missed Pycon? We got you covered with all the videos.
youtube.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

PyPy3.3 v5.2 alpha 1 released
The first PyPy3.3 5.2 alpha has been released, now with Python 3.5 support. Check it out and report any issues!
blogspot.ca
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Discussion


K Lars John Gives Incredible Closing Keynote to PyCon 2016
reddit.com
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New subreddit r/pythontips for a daily dose of python tips and tricks.
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Python Jobs


Software Engineer - Python  (Shepards Bush, London, UK) 
Posted By  Pole Star Space Applications Ltd.  PROMOTED

UI & UX Designer (East Timor/Anywhere) 
Posted By  Catalpa International.  PROMOTED

Sr. Python Developer  (Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina) 
Posted By  RTI international.

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Projects


punch
Punch is a configurable version updater, and you can use to automate the management of your project's version number.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

leather
Python charting for 80% of humans.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

DO-runin
A tool that starts a DigitalOcean droplet in a given region and runs a given command, displaying the output.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

jam-py
“all in the browser†framework is the fastest way to create a web database application
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

DeepOSM
Train a deep learning net with OpenStreetMap features and satellite imagery.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

gordon
λ Gordon is a tool to create, wire and deploy AWS Lambdas using CloudFormation.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

magenta
Music and Art Generation with Machine Intelligence
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

streisand
Giving you a way to unlock your censored materials and data.
github.com
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bashplotlib
plotting in the terminal
github.com
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silly
A python library for producing fanciful test data.
github.com
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sklearn-evaluation
The cool kids way to evaluate scikit-learn models: plots, tables and markdown reports
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

ansible-container
Ansible Container is a tool to build Docker images and orchestrate containers using only Ansible playbooks.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

flappybird-qlearning-bot
Flappy Bird Bot using Reinforcement Learning. Check out the video its incredible.
github.com
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affirm
Improved error messages for Python assert statements
github.com
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curldrop
curldrop is a simple web app that allows you to upload files straight from your terminal with curl.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Articles


The Python that speaks Whale
Using docker-py to interact with containers.
medium.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Resources for learning Python for Remote Sensing – or switching from IDL
You don't need to look any further than the title here. Check out these resources!
rtwilson.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Guessing mystery travel locations using Pandas, Docker and OS(R)M
In this article the author guesses where he is going for a mystery weekend trip based on a set of given tips about the locations.
jupyter.org
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Statistical Natural Language Processing in Python.
From Peter Norvig, a Jupyter notebook that can teach you the basics/need to know things about NLP to get you started in Python.
jupyter.org
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Good logging practice in Python
Introduction to Logging in Python.
victorlin.me
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Using Hypothesis to Test Django Views
Cool example of using Hypothesis to make testing of Django views easier and a bit more DRY. Worth checking out!
medium.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Building a Data Science Portfolio
Nice introduction to storytelling with data.
dataquest.io
Shared by @myusuf3
 
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