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PyPodcats: Episode 12: With Juanita Gomez

Link: https://pypodcats.live/episodes/ep-12/

Learn about Juanita Gomez, a Ph.D. candidate at UC Santa Cruz researching open source security. From developing the Spyder IDE to leading community efforts for Scientific Python and singing on stage a
Core Dispatch: Core Dispatch #8

Link: https://coredispatch.xyz/editions/8

Welcome back to Core Dispatch! This edition covers July 5 through July 18, 2026.
Python 3.15.0 beta 4 landed today, July 18 (we just released
it at the EuroPython sprints!), with 3.13.15, 3.14.7 and t
PyPy: Moving linux builds to GLIBC==2.28

Link: https://www.pypy.org/posts/2026/07/moving-linux-builds-to-glibc228.html

A short note for visibility.
PyPy builds tarballs of the python interpreter ready for
download. These include the latest
releases and also nightly builds, fresh from our fleet of buildbots. Over the
n
Wingware: Wing Python IDE Version 12 - July 20, 2026

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2026-07-20

Wing Python IDE version 12 has been released. Wing 12 integrates the Claude Code AI
coding agent directly into the IDE, with a new Claude Code tool, a Tasks tool
for planning and reviewing AI agent w
Peter Bengtsson: Best Django Redis configuration for speed and size

Link: http://www.peterbe.com/plog/best-django-redis-configuration-for-speed-and-size

`lzma` compresses the most and `zlib` is about as fast as `zstd` in `django_redis` as compressor.
Paolo Melchiorre: My EuroPython 2026

Link: https://www.paulox.net/2026/07/20/my-europython-2026/

My EuroPython 2026 experience in Krakow, captured through Mastodon posts about talks, community, people, and moments along the way.
Python Bytes: #489 Or JSON?

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/489/or-json

Topics covered in this episode:

django-orjson
Best Django Redis configuration for speed and size
Linus Torvalds puts the foot down against Anti-AI Kernel Maintainers
Django Steering Council backs the
Rodrigo Girão Serrão: Python quiz: EuroPython 2026 edition

Link: https://mathspp.com/blog/python-quiz-europython-2026-edition


Replay the EuroPython 2026 Python quiz.
These are the questions asked during the EuroPython 2026 quiz.
They will test your knowledge of the Python language, the community, and of EuroPython 2026.
Sin
PyCharm: What’s New in PyCharm 2026.2

Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2026/07/what-s-new-in-pycharm-2026-2/

In PyCharm 2026.2, you can build Python extensions with the new Rust plugin and debug them using debugpy, which is now the default engine. Running external utilities is now managed through a redesigne
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #744: CPython ABI, CLAUDE.md, Itertools Cheatsheet, and More (2026-07-21)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/744

#744 – JULY 21, 2026 View in Browser » What Every Dev Should Know About the CPython ABI An introduction to the concept of the Application Binary Interface (ABI), the various CPython ABIs, and th
Python GUIs: Constantly Print Subprocess Output While Process is Running — How to stream live output from a subprocess into your PyQt6 GUI without freezing the interface

Link: https://www.pythonguis.com/faq/constantly-print-subprocess-output-while-process-is-running/


I need to call a legacy Bash program and display the results in a Qt window. The problem is the subprocess doesn't return each output line as it happens — it waits until the entire command is finishe
Seth Michael Larson: PAL GameCube haul from Kraków, Poland (EuroPython 2026)

Link: https://sethmlarson.dev/pal-gamecube-haul-from-krakow-poland?utm_campaign=rss

While I was in Kraków, Poland during EuroPython 2026
I was able to sneak away from sprints and buy a few
PAL region GameCube games for my collection. This was on
Sunday, which means that many stores a
Django Weblog: Django 6.1 release candidate 1 released

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/22/django-61-rc-1-released/

Django 6.1 release candidate 1 is now available. It represents
the final opportunity for you to try out the version that
offers a harmonious mélange of new features and usability improvements,
before
Python Software Foundation: Get Ready: PSF Board Nominations Opening Soon!

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/get-ready-psf-board-nominations-opening.html

Who runs for the PSF Board? People who care about the Python community, who want to see it flourish and grow, and also have a few hours a month to attend regular meetings, serve on committees, partici
Python Insider: Get Ready: 2026 Python Packaging Council Nominations Opening Soon!

Link: https://blog.python.org/2026/07/2026-packaging-council-nominations/

The inaugural Python Packaging Council election nomination period opens on Tuesday, July 28th, 2:00 pm UTC and closes on Tuesday, August 11th, 2:00 pm UTC.
Python Software Foundation: Get Ready: Python Packaging Council Nominations Opening Soon!

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/get-ready-python-packaging-council.html

The inaugural Python Packaging Council Election nomination
period opens next week on Tuesday, July 28th, 2:00 pm UTC and closes on
Tuesday, August 11th, 2:00 pm UTC.
The Python Packaging Council (PP
Django Weblog: See You in Chicago in One Month!

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/24/see-you-in-chicago-in-one-month/

In just one month, developers, maintainers, educators, and Django enthusiasts from around the world will gather in Chicago for DjangoCon US 2026.
DjangoCon US is more than a conference, it's a place t
Armin Ronacher: Codeberg Divides

Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/24/codeberg-divides/

Codeberg recently changed its
terms to
exclude projects that are largely written with generative AI. Since I want
GitHub to face competition I have thoughts.
Codeberg is entirely within its rights to