Python Bytes

Weekly news and discussion on Python, development and data science AI summary

Michael Kennedy and Calvin Hendryx-Parker Visit website › Technology · EN · 504 episodes · latest 2026-11-10

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Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Calvin Hendryx-Parker. The show is a short discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science space.

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#504 Who turned the GIL back on?

2026-11-10 · 30 min · Episode 504

Topics include PyPI's redesigned project pages, gilguard catches the import that turns the GIL back on, pip 26.3:, and All developer tools.
#503 It’s not 85% HTML

2026-11-03 · 30 min · Episode 503

Topics include Your GitHub language bar is lying (how to fix it), Python Typing Survey 2026: developers mix type checkers, and AI is writing the hints, Flask Vibe - Build Apps You Can Understand, and Python on my wrist:…
#502 Introducing chameleon-rs

2026-10-27 · 34 min · Episode 502

Topics include , chameleon-rs, Bringing uv and ty together, and Stlite runs Streamlit apps entirely in the browser.
#501 A Nod to Sir-Mix-Alot

2026-10-20 · 38 min · Episode 501

Topics include Nod: pause your Python program and open a notebook at any line, Polars 2.0 ships: streaming engine by default, spill-to-disk, and a row-order gotcha, django-cachalot caches your ORM queries and…
#500 Episode 500!

2026-10-14 · 1 hr 8 min · Episode 500

Topics include and.
#499 So many questions??

2026-10-06 · 33 min · Episode 499

Topics include PEP 824 brings ?? and ??= to Python for None handling, Python 3.15 Python 3.10, asyncio.shield, and Pyxel: the retro game engine for Python.
#498 A Tiny Episode

2026-09-29 · 33 min · Episode 498

Topics include MemTensor / MemoryOS PyPI package hijacked via a malicious build backend, TinyMongo, , and One innocent dict read makes attribute access permanently slower.
#497 Faster than light profiling

2026-09-23 · 27 min · Episode 497

Topics include Tachyon: A sampling profiler ships in Python 3.15's stdlib, Python Workers are now generally available on Cloudflare, Flet 1.0 - build cross-platform apps in Python, and marimo-book: Build static books…
#496 A lake house in Seattle

2026-09-15 · 33 min · Episode 496

Topics include Pandas Should Go Extinct, Pydantic-pint puts real-world units in your Pydantic models, How Libraries Run Rust Inside Python (With PyO3), and AWS acquires DuckLabs.
#495 Banned

2026-09-08 · 28 min · Episode 495

Topics include EuroPython 2026 videos are online, The State of Django 2026: Boring is so back, htmx 4.0.0 has been released, and Functionally Zen.

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Owner: Michael Kennedy
Oldest episode in feed: 11/2016 · over 10 years
Typical length: 32 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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