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Learn how to use Python’s sleep() function to add time delays and pause your code with time.sleep(), decorators, threads, and asyncio.
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Libraries for Your Python Polars Workflows
Four excellent libraries for your data science workflow with support for Polars DataFrames
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B2B AI Agent Auth Support
 Your users are asking if they can connect their AI agent to your product, but you want to make sure they can do it safely and securely. PropelAuth makes that possible →
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Down the Iterator Rabbit Hole
Following the trail when you have a chain of iterators
STEPHEN GRUPPETTA
PEP 833: Freezing the HTML Simple Repository API (Accepted)
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PEP 800: Solid Bases in the Type System (Final)
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PEP 798: Unpacking in Comprehensions (Final)
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Python 3.15.0b2 Released
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Django Security Releases Issued: 6.0.6 and 5.2.15
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Articles & Tutorials
olmOCR-2 vs PaddleOCR-VL: Which Extracts PDF Tables Better?
Compare olmOCR-2 and PaddleOCR-VL on a real arXiv PDF with dense technical tables. This article walks through a Python-based OCR workflow, then evaluates how each model handles table detection, runtime, numeric accuracy, merged cells, and multi-tier headers.
KHUYEN TRAN • Shared by Khuyen Tran
Using Typing in Python Leads to Different Sorts of Code
Chris has been moving lots of code from Python 2 to 3 and experimenting with more rigid type hints as he goes along. He’s found that keeping the type checker happy makes him write code in a different way, almost like writing in a second language.
CHRIS SIEBENMANN
Django: Introducing Django-Integrity-Policy
Recently, browsers have added support for the new Integrity-Policy response header (Firefox 145+, Chrome 138+). Adam quickly went to work to build a library that enables your Django project to take advantage of the feature.
ADAM JOHNSON
PSF Strategic Plan 2026 Draft
The Python Software Foundation board has been developing a strategic plan to guide the foundation’s direction over the next five years. The first draft has been released and they’re looking for community feedback.
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EuroPython 2026 Language Summit Talks
This year’s EuroPython includes a Python Language Summit. This post highlights the talks scheduled for it, including adding Rust capabilities to CPython, an update on incremental garbage collection, and more.
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Free Threading Internals: Reference Counting
This article describes how the lifetime of Python objects are tracked using reference counting and how that is effected by the changes brought about by removing the GIL.
VICTOR STINNER
Keep Your Developer Instincts When AI Writes the Code
The promise was less friction. The cost, it turns out, is instinct, a high price to pay. Bob’s answer: add deliberate practice to your routine, and keep the struggle.
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How to Use GitHub Copilot Code Review in Pull Requests
Learn how to use GitHub Copilot code review on pull requests for AI-assisted feedback, one-click fixes, and project-specific custom instructions.
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Quiz: How to Use GitHub Copilot Code Review in Pull Requests
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Parsing XML EXIF From .avif Files (Plus a Rant)
The .avif format tends to result in smaller files, but the EXIF strippers that Andrew was using didn’t support the format, so he wrote his own.
ANDREW STEPHENS
Structuring Your Python Script
Master Python script structure with best practices for shebangs, ordered imports, formatting with Ruff, constants, and a clean entry point.
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