How Python Evolves: From PEP to Feature

Explore how Python gets new functionality and how PEPs have a huge role in this, by looking at PEP484 and its interesting backstory.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzpOdpdX7pE

CCTV_YOLO

Fast Real-time Object Detection with High-Res Output

https://github.com/SanshruthR/CCTV_YOLO

logis

Turn your git commit history into a scientific log.

https://github.com/flywhl/logis

opendbc

A Python API for your car.

https://github.com/commaai/opendbc

AI Engineering Goes Visual: Web Scraping & Data Prep with PyFlyde

In part one of two part tutorial, we explore how to use Flyde, a visual programming tool, to build a web scraper that feeds into a Retrieval Augmentation Generation (RAG) system. We will cover the process of scraping web content and storing it locally, setting the stage for more advanced AI engineering tasks.

https://blog.kodigy.com/post/visual-ai-engineering-with-pyflyde-pt1-scraper/

NotaGen

NotaGen is a symbolic music generation model leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) through pre-training on 1.6M musical pieces, fine-tuning on classical compositions, and reinforcement learning using a novel CLaMP-DPO method.

https://github.com/ElectricAlexis/NotaGen

The features of Python's help() function

Python has a built-in help function for getting help... but what can do with help?

https://www.pythonmorsels.com/help-features/

olmOCR

A toolkit for training language models to work with PDF documents in the wild.

https://github.com/allenai/olmocr

How I Automated My Podcast Transcript Production With Local AI

The author automated podcast transcription using roboscribe, a Python tool that combines WhisperX for diarized transcription and a local Large Language Model (LLM) for cleaning up the transcript, significantly improving readability. By leveraging local AI models, the author maintains control and optimizes the transcription process on their own hardware, achieving high-quality results in ...

https://den.dev/blog/how-i-automated-podcast-transcription-with-local-ai/

MLX-Audio

A text-to-speech (TTS) and Speech-to-Speech (STS) library built on Apple's MLX framework, providing efficient speech synthesis on Apple Silicon.

https://github.com/Blaizzy/mlx-audio

VoiceRestore

A cutting-edge speech restoration model designed to significantly enhance the quality of degraded voice recordings.

https://github.com/skirdey/voicerestore

academic-pretraining

$100K or 100 Days: Trade-offs when Pre-Training with Academic Resources.

https://github.com/apoorvkh/academic-pretraining

GPUStack

Manage GPU clusters for running AI models.

https://github.com/gpustack/gpustack

"The closer to the train station, the worse the kebab" - A "Study"

This article describes an informal "study" testing the idea that kebabs near Paris train stations are worse. Using data from OSMnx and the Google Places extension, it found no link between a kebab shop's distance from a station and its Google review rating.

https://www.jmspae.se/write-ups/kebabs-train-stations/

An Introduction to Typescript for Pythonistas

This video explores the key differences between TypeScript and Python, focusing on TypeScript from the perspective of a Python developer. It covers topics like type systems, interfaces, callables, and the ecosystem, providing insights into how a Pythonista can approach TypeScript.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBVZgCrdVCw