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Real Python: Quiz: Working With Python Virtual Environments

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/working-python-virtual-environments/

Test your understanding of the Working With Python Virtual Environments video course.
You’ll revisit why virtual environments matter, how to create and activate them, and how to install and manage pac
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #291: Reassessing the LLM Landscape & Summoning Ghosts

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/291/

What are the current techniques being employed to improve the performance of LLM-based systems? How is the industry shifting from post-training towards context engineering and multi-agent orchestratio
EuroPython: Humans of EuroPython: Nikoś (nikoshell)

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/humans-of-ep-nikoshell/

EuroPython wouldn&apost exist without our dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly behind the scenes. They design our website, set up the call for proposals system, review hundreds of submissions, car
Seth Michael Larson: More thoughts on Nintendo Switch 2 storage prices

Link: https://sethmlarson.dev/nintendo-switch-2-storage-prices?utm_campaign=rss

Since my last post about Nintendo Switch 2
storage and prices three major things have happened
affecting Switch 2 game prices:

Nintendo published a new digital game pricing strategy
where digital fir
Django Weblog: DSF member of the month - Rob Hudson

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/apr/19/dsf-member-of-the-month-rob-hudson/

For April 2026, we welcome Rob Hudson as our DSF member of the month! ⭐

Rob is the creator of django-debug-toolbar (DDT), tool used by more than 100 000 folks in the world. He introduces Content-Secu
Real Python: Gemini CLI vs Claude Code: Which to Choose for Python Tasks

Link: https://realpython.com/gemini-cli-vs-claude-code/

When comparing Gemini CLI vs Claude Code, the answer to “which one is better?” is usually it depends. Both tools boost productivity for Python developers, but they have different strengths. Choosing t
Python Bytes: #477 Lazy, Frozen, and 31% Lighter

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/477/lazy-frozen-and-31-lighter

Topics covered in this episode:

Django Modern Rest
Already playing with Python 3.15
Cutting Python Web App Memory Over 31%
tryke - A Rust-based Ptyhon test runner with a Jest-style API
Extras
Joke
Wa
Real Python: Quiz: How to Conceptualize Python Fundamentals for Greater Mastery

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/conceptualize-python-fundamentals/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of
How to Conceptualize Python Fundamentals for Greater Mastery.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit a framework for forming a clear mental pictur
Real Python: Quiz: uv vs pip: Python Packaging and Dependency Management

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/uv-vs-pip-python/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of uv vs pip: Python Packaging and Dependency Management.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit key differences between uv and pip, including packag
Real Python: Quiz: Leverage OpenAI's API in Your Python Projects

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/leverage-openais-api-in-your-python-projects/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of
Leverage OpenAI’s API in Your Python Projects.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit key concepts like setting up
authentication, sending prompts
Real Python: Leverage OpenAI's API in Your Python Projects

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/leverage-openais-api-in-your-python-projects/

Python’s openai library provides the tools you need to integrate the ChatGPT API into your Python applications. With it, you can send text prompts to the API and receive AI-generated responses. You ca
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #731: Visualize ML, Vector DBs, Type Checker Comparison, and More (April 21, 2026)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/731

#731 – APRIL 21, 2026 View in Browser » Machine Learning Visualized This is a series of Jupyter notebooks that help visualize the algorithms that are used in machine learning. Learn more about n
Python GUIs: Checkboxes in Table Views with a Custom Model — Show checkboxes for boolean values in PyQt/PySide table views

Link: https://www.pythonguis.com/faq/abstract-table-model-question/


I have a QTableView with a custom QAbstractTableModel, and I want to add a column of checkboxes. Should I create a custom delegate class for the checkbox, or is there a simpler way to do this?

You c
Kay Hayen: Nuitka Release 4.0

Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/nuitka-release-40.html

This is to inform you about the new stable release of Nuitka. It is the extremely compatible Python compiler,
“download now”.
This release is a major release with many new features and the long
wanted
Real Python: Quiz: SQLite and SQLAlchemy in Python: Move Your Data Beyond Flat Files

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/sqlite-sqlalchemy-video/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the concepts in the video course SQLite and SQLAlchemy in Python: Move Your Data Beyond Flat Files.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how Pyt
Real Python: Altair: Declarative Charts With Python

Link: https://realpython.com/altair-python/

There’s a moment many data analysts know well: you have a new dataset and a clear question, and you open a notebook only to find yourself writing boilerplate axis and figure setup before you’ve even l