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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.
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Episodes

#228 Supreme Court decides API copyright battle

Topics covered in this episode: How to make an awesome Python package in 2021 Kubestriker wasmtime Depend-a-lot-bot Supreme Court sides with Google in API copyright battle with Oracle RedisAI Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/228...

Apr 07, 202144 minEp. 228

#227 No more awaiting, async comes to SQLAlchemy

Topics covered in this episode: Number One, that's "retract plank," not "remove plank." SQLAlchemy 1.4.0 Released django-tenants pre-commit ci Snyk (Python) Package Advisor PyWebIO Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/227...

Mar 31, 202133 minEp. 227

#226 Teaching Python podcast on the podcast!

Topics covered in this episode: DataClass vs NamedTuple vs Object: A Battle of Performance in Python Can My Water Cooled Raspberry Pi Cluster Beat My MacBook? There is an app for that! New packaging security funding & NYU * Extra x8, hear all about it * Using Development Containers with VS Code for Students Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/226...

Mar 25, 202146 minEp. 226

#225 SELECT Pydantic FROM MongoDB

Topics covered in this episode: Raspberry Pi Pico New MongoDB ODM: Beanie Sourcery Neomodel Conference radar Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/225...

Mar 17, 202139 minEp. 225

#224 Join us on a Python adventure back to 1977

Topics covered in this episode: AWSimple coverage and installed packages Finding Mona Lisa in the Game of Life with JAX Python Package Index nukes 3,653 malicious libraries uploaded soon after security shortcoming highlighted python-adventure Exciting New Features in Django 3.2 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/224...

Mar 10, 202138 minEp. 224

#223 Beware: A ninja is shadowing Sebastian from FastAPI

Topics covered in this episode: Python Developers Survey 2020 Results Django Ninja - Fast Django REST Framework Pydantic 1.8 Google, Microsoft back Python and Rust programming languages Semantic Versioning Will Not Save You OpenAPI 3.1.0 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/223...

Mar 03, 202151 minEp. 223

#222 Autocomplete with type annotations for AWS and boto3

Topics covered in this episode: boto type annotations How to have your code reviewer appreciate you REPODASH - Quality Metrics for Github repositories * Extra, extra, extra, extra, hear all about it * testcontainers-python The Python Ecosystem is relentlessly improving price-performance every day Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/222...

Feb 24, 202138 minEp. 222

#221 Pattern matching and accepting change in Python with Brett Cannon

Topics covered in this episode: Keeping up with Rich 12 requests per second Python Launcher for Unix reaches RC (probably 😉) Build a text editor with Python and curses Pattern matching and accepting change in Python A Quick Intro to Structural Pattern Matching in Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/221...

Feb 19, 202159 minEp. 221

#220 What, why, and where of friendly errors in Python

Topics covered in this episode: We Downloaded 10,000,000 Jupyter Notebooks From Github – This Is What We Learned pytest-pythonpath Thinking in Pandas Quickle what(), why(), where(), explain(), more() from friendly-traceback console Bandit Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/220...

Feb 11, 202147 minEp. 220

#219 HTMX: Dynamic and live HTML without JavaScript

Topics covered in this episode: Do you really need a virtualenv? Copier - like cookiecutter * Pandarallel - run pandas apply in parallel! * Stop Using Print to Debug in Python. Use icecream Instead HTMX: Dynamic and live HTML without JavaScript * PyLDAvis - Interactive Topic Model Visualisation * Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/219...

Feb 03, 202139 minEp. 219

#218 Keyboards for developers, Python, and some history

Topics covered in this episode: Constant Folding in Python Update All Packages With pip-review Quantum Mechanical Keyboard Firmware Reinventing the Python Logo Private PyPI with Serverless Computing Beyond the Basic Stuff w/Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/218...

Jan 27, 202144 minEp. 218

#217 Use your cloud SSD for fast, cross-process caching

Topics covered in this episode: diskcache TOML is 1.0.0 now. * pyqtgraph * Parler + Python = Insurrection in public Best-of Web Development with Python * Assorted * Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/217...

Jan 19, 202139 minEp. 217

#216 Container: Sort thyself!

Topics covered in this episode: pip search. Just don’t. QPython - Scripting for Android with Python Thesis: Deep Learning assistant for designers/engineers sortedcontainers Łukasz Langa Typed Twitter Thread Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/216...

Jan 13, 202136 minEp. 216

#215 A Visual Introduction to NumPy

Topics covered in this episode: 5 ways I use code as an astrophysicist A Visual Intro to NumPy and Data Representation Qt 6 release (including PySide2) Is your GC hyper active? Tame it! Top 10 Python libraries of 2020 Adoption of pyproject.toml — why is this so darned controversial? Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/215...

Jan 06, 202143 minEp. 215

#213 Uh oh, Vulcans have infiltrated Flask

Topics covered in this episode: Django Ledger Project Flask-Meld: simple JavaScript interactive features without all of the JavaScript. Bitwise operators in Python (RealPython) Why should you use an ORM (Object Relational Mapper)? sqlite-utils: a Python library and CLI tool for building SQLite databases Online conferences are not working for me. But this was a good talk, Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/213...

Dec 23, 202045 minEp. 213

#212 SQLite as a file format (like docx)

Topics covered in this episode: pytest 6.2 is out SQLite as a file format (like docx) A Day in Code: Python – A picture book written in code PythonLabs is now hosted by Azure. and “Yes, Barry, there is a PythonLabs” * Extra, extra, extra, extra, extra, extra, hear all about it * OpenMV Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/212...

Dec 16, 202036 minEp. 212

#211 Will a black hole devour this episode?

Topics covered in this episode: Introducing FARM Stack - FastAPI, React, and MongoDB py-applescript airspeed velocity visidata Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/211...

Dec 07, 202045 minEp. 211

#210 Analyzing Kickstarter Campaigns with Python

Topics covered in this episode: Analyzing Kickstarter Campaigns with Python Data Science Tools GPU Accelerated Python for Machine Learning on Cross-Vendor Graphics Cards Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/210...

Dec 03, 202031 minEp. 210

#209 JITing Python with .NET, no irons in sight

Topics covered in this episode: Running Python on .NET 5 PEP 621 -- Storing project metadata in pyproject.toml GitHub revamps copyright takedown policy after restoring YouTube-dl Install & Configure MongoDB on the Raspberry Pi * Extra! extra! extra!, hear all about it! * A Python driven AI Stylist Inspired by Social Media Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/209...

Nov 27, 202033 minEp. 209

#208 Dependencies out of control? Just pip chill.

Topics covered in this episode: pip-chill - Make requirements with only the packages you need Windows update broke NumPy Build Plugins with Pluggy LINQ in Python Klio: a framework for processing audio files or any binary files, at large scale Collapsing code cells in Jupyter Notebooks Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/208...

Nov 19, 202030 minEp. 208

#207 FastAPI as a web platform (not just APIs)

Topics covered in this episode: fastapi-chameleon (and fastapi-jinja ) Django REST API in a single file, without using DRF 2020 StackOverflow survey results A Visual Guide to Regular Expression Taking credit Raspberry Pi 400 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/207...

Nov 13, 202033 minEp. 207

#206 Python dropping old operating systems is normal!

Topics covered in this episode: Making Enums (as always, arguably) more Pythonic Python 3.10 will be up to 10% faster Python 3.9 and no more Windows 7 Writing Robust Bash Shell Scripts Ideas for 5x faster CPython CPython core developer sprints Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/206...

Nov 08, 202043 minEp. 206

#205 This is going to be a little bit awkward

Topics covered in this episode: Awkward arrays Ordered dict surprises jupyter lab autocomplete and more Open Source Tools & Data for Music Source Separation Pass by Reference in Python: Background and Best Practices Visualizing Git Concepts Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/205...

Oct 31, 202034 minEp. 205

#204 Take the PSF survey and Will & Carlton drop by

Topics covered in this episode: nbQA: Quality Assurance for Jupyter Notebooks The PSF yearly survey is out, go take it now! From Prototype to Production in Django Deployment: Getting your app online All Contributors MovingPandas Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/204...

Oct 23, 202040 minEp. 204

#203 Scripting a masterpiece for Python web automation

Topics covered in this episode: Introducing DigitalOcean App Platform Announcing Playwright for Python Asynchronously Opening and Closing Files in asyncio Excel: Why using Microsoft's tool caused Covid-19 results to be lost locust.io Fixing Hacktoberfest Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/203...

Oct 16, 202041 minEp. 203

#202 Jupyter is back in black!

Topics covered in this episode: New in Python 3.9 jupyter-black Understanding and preventing DoS in web applications bbox-visualizer How to NEVER use lambdas. Uncommon Contributions: Making impact without touching the core of a library Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/202...

Oct 09, 202033 minEp. 202

#201 Understand git by rebuilding it in Python

Topics covered in this episode: Under the hood of calling C/C++ from Python * ugit: DIY Git in Python * Things I Learned to Become a Senior Software Engineer Profiling Django Views Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/201...

Oct 02, 202040 minEp. 201

#200 No dog-piling please (it's episode 200!)

Topics covered in this episode: How to be helpful online * blackcellmagic * Test smarter, not harder US: The Greatest Package in the World Think Like A Coder Costs of running a Python web app for 55k monthly users Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/200...

Sep 25, 202032 minEp. 200

#199 Big news for a very small Python runtime

Topics covered in this episode: micropython updated respx: A utility for mocking out the Python HTTPX library GetPy - A Vectorized Python Dict/Set isort and black now play nice together easily Scientists rename human genes to stop Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates Never Run ‘python’ In Your Downloads Folder Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/199...

Sep 17, 202029 minEp. 199
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