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Jazzband is (was) an Open Source cooperative for creating and maintaining projects. It maintained over 70 projects many of which were for the Django ecosystem. They included django-redis, django-nose, django-taggit, and loads more. Jazzband’s model has become untenable from the mass of AI submissions, and so it is winding down.
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Spyder: Your IDE for Data Science Development in Python
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How Nordstrom Built Self-Healing Docs with AI Agents
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Comparing Python Packages for A/B Test Analysis
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Guido Interviews Brett Cannon
After last year’s release of the Python documentary, Guido decided to explore those contributors who weren’t mentioned. He now has an going series of written interviews with a variety of contributors from Python’s first 25 years. This interview is with Brett Cannon.
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“Requests” Needs You to Test Type Hints
Requests is a popular HTTP client library and is frequently in the top 10 PyPI downloads. There is an on-going effort to add type hinting to the library and to make sure the next release causes few issues, they need help testing.
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Depot CI: Built for the Agent era
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Fire and Forget (Or Never) With Python’s Asyncio
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MICHAEL KENNEDY
Thoughts on OpenAI Acquiring Astral
Astral is the organization behind popular Python tools such as uv, ruff, and ty. Recently it was announced that OpenAI would be acquiring Astral. This opinion piece discusses the possible impact.
SIMON WILLISON
Standard Error
Standard error is one of the two writable file streams that is used for printing errors, warning messages, or any outputs that shouldn’t be mixed with the main program.
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Textual: Creating a Custom Checkbox
The Textual TUI framework allows for a lot of customization and control over its widgets. This article shows you how to change a checkbox widget to give it a new look.
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A Practical Guide to Python Supply Chain Security
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Python 3.15’s JIT Is Now Back on Track
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From Properties to Descriptors
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Modern Python Monorepo With uv and prek
Talk Python interviews Amogh Desai and Jarek Potiuk and they talk about how to use a monorepo with uv and prek.
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Downloading Files From URLs With Python
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Building a Django Chat App With WebSockets
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