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News

Django bugfix releases: 2.0.9 and 1.11.16
New bugfix releases for Django 2.0.x and 1.11.x series. Update your versions!
djangoproject.com
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IPython 7.0 Released!
Pretty great new release with Aync support inside the REPL.
jupyter.org
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Django security release issued: 2.1.2
On the latest Django? A security release has been issued for the 2.1.x series. Go ahead and update your version! Stay safe out there!
djangoproject.com
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Python Release Python 3.7.1rc1
New release candidate for the 3.7.x series! Check it out.
python.org
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Python Release Python 3.6.7rc1
Check out this new release candidate for the 3.6.x series! Report any issues you find!
python.org
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Discussion

What tasks have you automated using python, and how much time did you save?
reddit.com
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Should I Abandon JavaScript for Python?
reddit.com
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Jobs

Head of Engineering (Remote)
Posted By FindKeep.love.

Django Developer (Remote)
Posted By Walk AS One.

Senior Software Engineer (LA or San Francisco, CA)
Posted By GoodRX

Lead Developer Python/Django (Washington, DC)
Posted By ihateironing.

Integration Engineer (McKinney, TX)
Posted By Blockit Inc.

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Projects

molten
A minimal, extensible, fast and productive framework for building HTTP APIs with Python 3.6 and later.
github.com
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FAutoTest
A UI automated testing framework for H5 and applets.
github.com
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advisor
Open-source implementation of Google Vizier for hyper parameters tuning.
github.com
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logme
Python Logging For Humans (Also supports configurable color logging for the terminal!).
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Logorain-ASCII-Art
Logorain-ASCII-Art.
github.com
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apiron
apiron helps you cook a tasty client for RESTful APIs. Just don't wash it with SOAP.
github.com
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pycm
Multi-class confusion matrix library in Python.
github.com
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python-fastjsonschema
Fast JSON schema validator for Python.
github.com
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fruzzy
Freaky fast fuzzy finder for neovim (denite.nvim matcher) for vim.
github.com
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Lenticular-Generator
Generates Lenticular Images.
github.com
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nba_api
An API Client package to access the APIs for NBA.com.
github.com
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typedload
Python library to load dynamically typed data into statically typed data structures.
github.com
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Articles

Splitting, Concatenating, and Joining Strings in Python
Great for beginners, but also a deeper look under the hood in how these things work in Python.
realpython.com
Shared by @realpython

How we rolled out one of the largest Python 3 migrations ever
The why's and hows of how the team at Dropbox pulled off one of the largest Python3 migrations ever.
dropbox.com
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An attempt to generate true entropy and random data with audio (and your computer's built-in microphone)
As the title says ...
josephbasquin.fr
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Custom Celery task states
Celery tasks always have a state, learn about celery's built in states as well as how to add your own custom states.
distributedpython.com
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CPython Core Developer Sprint 2018
An update on the CPython code developer sprint.
pyfound.blogspot.com
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AWS Lambda + Serverless Framework + Python â€” A Step By Step Tutorial â€” Part 1 â€œHello Worldâ€
Great way to get started with serverless, dont forget to check out part 2 (linked in the article)
hackernoon.com
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