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Python Bytes

Michael Kennedy and Brian Okkenpythonbytes.fm
Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken. The show is a short discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science space.

Episodes

#308 Conference season is heating up

Topics covered in this episode: It’s PyCon US 2023 CFP time Any.io How to propose a winning conference talk Sanic release adds background workers Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/308...

Nov 01, 202235 minEp. 308

#307 Your Python just got faster (3.11 is out!)

Topics covered in this episode: Python 3.11 is released Installing Python 3.11 on Mac or Windows Bossie 2022 Awards Textual 0.2.0 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/307...

Oct 26, 202245 minEp. 307

#306 Some Fun pytesting Tools

Topics covered in this episode: Awesome pytest speedup Strive to travel without a laptop Some fun tools from the previous testing article Refurb Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/306...

Oct 19, 202246 minEp. 306

#305 Decorators need love too

Topics covered in this episode: Pyscript 2022.09.1 is out Decorator shortcuts Panel (of Holoviz) on Pyscript auto-walrus Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/305...

Oct 13, 202233 minEp. 305

#304 Build your own text adventure language in Python

Topics covered in this episode: Ten tasty ingredients for a delicious pull request textX Reasoning about asyncio.Semaphore Turnstile Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/304...

Oct 05, 202238 minEp. 304

#303 This title is required or is it optional?

Topics covered in this episode: Human regular expressions revisited Implicit Optional Types Will Be Disabled by Default cython-lint difftastic - structural diff Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/303...

Sep 29, 202238 minEp. 303

#302 The Blue Shirt Episode

Topics covered in this episode: Can Amazon’s CodeWhisperer write better Python than you? Related and worth listening to: * Stable Diffusion breaks the internet w/ Simon Willison * Apache Superset Recipes from Python SQLite docs -ffast-math and indirect changes Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/302...

Sep 20, 202233 minEp. 302

#301 PyTorch Grows Up and Moves Out

Topics covered in this episode: PythonAnywhere: Our Commitment to Providing Free Accounts ruff: An extremely fast Python linter, written in Rust. Meta spins off PyTorch Foundation to make AI framework vendor neutral Two string resources Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/301...

Sep 15, 202231 minEp. 301

#300 A Jupyter merge driver for git

Topics covered in this episode: Test your packages and wheels The Jupyter+git problem is now solved Help us test system trust stores in Python Making plots in your terminal with plotext jinja2-fragments SLSA 3 Generic Builder for GitHub Actions GA Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/300...

Sep 06, 202255 minEp. 300

#299 Will McGugan drops by

Topics covered in this episode: Careful with that PyPI email IEEE Top Programming Languages 2022: Python’s still No. 1, but employers love to see SQL skills Django 4.1 You Should Be Using Python's Walrus Operator - Here’s Why Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/299...

Sep 03, 202246 minEp. 299

#298 "Unstoppable" Python

Topics covered in this episode: Uncommon Uses of Python in Commonly Used Libraries Skyplane Cloud Transfers 7 things I've learned building a modern TUI framework ‘Unstoppable’ Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/298...

Aug 24, 202232 minEp. 298

#297 I AM the documentation

Topics covered in this episode: SQLCodeGen The death of setup.py*, long live pyproject.toml aiocache Hatch: a modern, extensible Python project manager Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/297...

Aug 16, 202223 minEp. 297

#296 pip: Constrain your excitement

Topics covered in this episode: Pip constraints files async-cache Organize Python code like a PRO keyring Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/296...

Aug 09, 202233 minEp. 296

#295 Flutter + Python GUI Apps?

Topics covered in this episode: Faster routing for Flask & Quart Quarto: an open-source scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc Fl e t UI Building an authenticated Python CLI Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/295...

Aug 04, 202236 minEp. 295

#294 Specializing Adaptive Interpreters in Full Color

Topics covered in this episode: Specialist: Python 3.11 perf highlighter tomli “A lil’ TOML parser” Pydantic V2 Plan pikepdf Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/294...

Jul 26, 202235 minEp. 294

#293 And if I pull this open source Jenga block...

Topics covered in this episode: PSF security key giveaway for critical package maintainers PyLeft-Pad FastAPI Filter AutoRegEx Anaconda Acquires PythonAnywhere Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/293...

Jul 20, 202248 minEp. 293

#292 Thursday, it's always a Thursday

Topics covered in this episode: rich-codex Pydastic 3 Things to Know Before Building with PyScript disnake Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/292...

Jul 11, 202229 minEp. 292

#291 Wait, you have how many licenses?!?

Topics covered in this episode: Python License tracker undataclass Qutebrowser asyncio and web applications Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/291...

Jul 06, 202232 minEp. 291

#290 Sentient AI? If so, then what?

Topics covered in this episode: picologging CheekyKeys richbench typeguard Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/290...

Jun 28, 202250 minEp. 290

#289 Textinator is coming for your text, wherever it is

Topics covered in this episode: beanita The Good Research Code Handbook Textinator Handling Concurrency Without Locks Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/289...

Jun 21, 202246 minEp. 289

#288 Performance benchmarks for Python 3.11 are amazing

Topics covered in this episode: Polars: Lightning-fast DataFrame library for Rust and Python PSF Survey is out Gin Config: a lightweight configuration framework for Python Performance benchmarks for Python 3.11 are amazing Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/288...

Jun 14, 202233 minEp. 288

#287 Surprising ways to use Jupyter Notebooks

Topics covered in this episode: auto-py-to-exe 8 surprising ways how to use Jupyter Notebook piptrends Is it a class or a function? It's a callable! Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/287...

Jun 07, 202227 minEp. 287

#286 Unreasonable f-strings

Topics covered in this episode: The Python GIL: Past, Present, and Future Announcing the PyOxy Python Runner The unreasonable effectiveness of f-strings and re.VERBOSE PyCharm PR Management Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/286...

Jun 03, 202226 minEp. 286

#285 Where we talk about UIs and Python

Topics covered in this episode: libgravatar JSON to Pydantic Converter PEP 690 – Lazy Imports Two small items Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/285...

May 25, 202251 minEp. 285

#284 Spicy git for Engineers

Topics covered in this episode: distinctipy Soda SQL Python in Nature Supercharging GitHub Actions with Job Summaries Language Summit is write up out AllSpice is Git for EEs Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/284...

May 18, 202241 minEp. 284

#283 The sports episode

Topics covered in this episode: Pathy: a Path interface for local and cloud bucket storage Robyn Termshot When Python can’t thread: a deep-dive into the GIL’s impact Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/283...

May 12, 202233 minEp. 283

#282 Don't Embarrass Me in Front of The Wizards

Topics covered in this episode: pyscript Memray from Bloomberg pytest-parallel Pooch: A friend for data files Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/282...

May 03, 202229 minEp. 282

#281 ohmyzsh + ohmyposh + mcfly + pls + nerdfonts = wow

Topics covered in this episode: Take Your Github Repository To The Next Level 🚀️ Fastero Watchfiles Slipcover: Near Zero-Overhead Python Code Coverage Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/281...

Apr 28, 202247 minEp. 281

#280 Easy terminal scripts by sourcing your Py

Topics covered in this episode: BTW, don’t make a public repo private The counter-intuitive rise of Python in scientific computing Dashboards in Python sourcepy Xonsh Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/280...

Apr 21, 202238 minEp. 280

#279 Autocorrect and other Git Tricks

Topics covered in this episode: OpenBB wants to be an open source challenger to Bloomberg Terminal Python f-strings JSON Web Tokens @ jwt.io Autocorrect and other Git Tricks Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/279...

Apr 15, 202242 minEp. 279