Python recap for week 18/2024

From 29/4/2024 to 5/5/2024

Articles #

• Google layoffs: Company fires entire Python team for 'cheaper labour' 1531 comments in 3 discussions

• Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai-led Alphabet's arm fires entire Python team, says report 360 comments in 1 discussion

• Google layoffs continue as cuts hit Flutter, Dart, and Python teams 355 comments in 2 discussions

• Pyinfra: Automate Infrastructure Using Python 318 comments in 3 discussions

• Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart, Python teams before dev conference 203 comments in 5 discussions

• A 100x speedup with unsafe Python 133 comments in 4 discussions

• Timeouts and cancellation for humans (2018) 46 comments in 2 discussions

• Django Assignment, go for it or not? 34 comments in 1 discussion

• A Python alternative to Power BI 32 comments in 1 discussion

• Multiple file upload, file handling and sessions: Questions 31 comments in 2 discussions

• Making a web application created with Python, SQLite, and Flask live with a custom domain 31 comments in 6 discussions

• Reboot Your Router with a Python Script 25 comments in 1 discussion

• KDE will mentor ten projects in Google Summer of Code (GSoC) this year. Congrats to everyone who got selected! This year's wide range of projects includes Python support for the KDE Frameworks and Labplot, PDF Javascript forms support in Okular, more powerful subtitles in Kdenlive, and much more. 17 comments in 1 discussion

• A couple of system checks I wrote this week... 9 comments in 1 discussion

• Add comment threads to Django in 9 mins 🧵 7 comments in 1 discussion

Projects #

• Introducing PgQueuer: A Minimalist Python Job Queue Built on PostgreSQL 152 comments in 3 discussions

• Feed files / webpages / youtubes / github into GPT-4 w/ Vision 44 comments in 5 discussions

• Niquests: “Safest, Fastest, Easiest, and Most advanced” Python HTTP Client 20 comments in 3 discussions

• Analyzing Python Compression Libraries: zlib, LZ4, Brotli, and Zstandard 15 comments in 1 discussion

• django-webhook: Django webhooks triggered on model changes 12 comments in 2 discussions

• Prima has got a Python interface 8 comments in 1 discussion

• drf-simple-api-errors - Fixing Django Rest Framework API error messages 7 comments in 1 discussion

• Discussion: State machines in python 7 comments in 1 discussion

• typedattr: Autocompletion and typechecking for CLI script arguments, using standard argparse syntax 6 comments in 1 discussion

• Map Machine: Python renderer for OpenStreetMap with custom icons 5 comments in 1 discussion

Videos #

• I shared a Python Data Science Bootcamp (7+ Hours, 7 Courses and 3 Projects) on YouTube 11 comments in 3 discussions

• Multipart File Uploads to S3 with Python 6 comments in 1 discussion

• Mojo Lang – Tomorrow's High Performance Python? (With Chris Lattner) 6 comments in 2 discussions

• KMP News - Google Lays off Dart, Flutter & Python Team Members 5 comments in 1 discussion

• Easily add Tailwind CSS to Django 💨 (Video walkthough)

• Collision Detection with quadtree in Python and Pygame. Source code is in the description.