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Django Weblog: DSF member of the month - Bhuvnesh Sharma

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/may/11/dsf-member-of-the-month-bhuvnesh-sharma/

For May 2026, we welcome Bhuvnesh Sharma as our DSF member of the month! ⭐

Bhuvnesh is a Django contributor since 2022 and a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) participant in 2023 for Django. He is now a m
Real Python: Quiz: How to Flatten a List of Lists in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-flatten-list/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of how to flatten a list in Python.
You’ll write code and answer questions to revisit the concept of converting a multidimensional list, such as a matrix,
Real Python: How to Flatten a List of Lists in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/python-flatten-list/

Flattening a list in Python involves converting a nested list structure into a single, one-dimensional list. A common approach to flatten a list of lists is to use a for loop to iterate through each s
Talk Python to Me: #548: Event Sourcing Design Pattern

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/548/event-sourcing-design-pattern

What if your database worked more like Git? Every change captured as an immutable event you can replay, instead of a single mutating row that quietly forgets its own history. That's event sourcing, an
Python Bytes: #479 Talking About Types

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/479/talking-about-types

Topics covered in this episode:

httpxyz one month in
Learn concurrency - a deep dive into multithreading with Python
pip 26.1 - lockfiles and dependency cooldowns
Python 3.15 sentinal values from PEP
Real Python: Quiz: The LEGB Rule & Understanding Python Scope

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/legb-rule-python-scope/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of The LEGB Rule & Understanding Python Scope.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how Python resolves names using the LEGB rule, what the local,
Real Python: Quiz: Building Type-Safe LLM Agents With Pydantic AI

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/pydantic-ai-video/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Building Type-Safe LLM Agents With Pydantic AI.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how Pydantic AI returns structured outputs from LLMs, how v
Python Koans: Koan 20: The Unreliable Messenger

Link: https://pythonkoans.substack.com/p/koan-20-the-unreliable-messenger

How to Clean UpWhen you work with external resources such as a database or temporary files, you often need to run some cleanup actions after you've done the work.Python provides two options - the cont
Python Software Foundation: Announcing PSF Community Service Award Recipients!

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/05/announcing-psf-community-service-award.html

The PSF Community Service Awards (CSAs) are a formal way for the PSF Board of Directors to offer recognition of work which, in its opinion, significantly improves the Foundation's fulfillment of its m
Django Weblog: 2026 Django Developers Survey

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/may/12/2026-django-developers-survey/

The Django Software Foundation is once again partnering with JetBrains to run the 2026 Django Developers Survey 🌈
It’s an important metric of Django usage and is immensely helpful to guide future tech
Real Python: Building Type-Safe LLM Agents With Pydantic AI

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/building-type-safe-llm-agents-with-pydantic-ai/

Pydantic AI is a Python framework for building LLM agents that return validated, structured outputs using Pydantic models. Instead of parsing raw strings from LLMs, you get type-safe objects with auto
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #734: Dunder-Gets, Django Tasks in Prod, Codex CLI, and More (2026-05-12)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/734

#734 – MAY 12, 2026 View in Browser » Do You Get It Now? Learn about Python’s .__getitem__(), .__getattr__(), .__getattribute__(), and .__get__(): how they’re different and where to use them. ST
Marcos Dione: Monitoring Apache with SQL and Grafana

Link: https://www.grulic.org.ar/~mdione/glob/posts/monitoring-apache-with-sql-and-grafana/

Ever since my last job I have been wanting to make this. I think it's not the first time I do it, but
for one reason or another, I did it (again?) in two evenings only.
In that job we had an internet
Python GUIs: How to Add Custom Widgets to Qt Designer — Use widget promotion to integrate your own Python widgets into Qt Designer layouts

Link: https://www.pythonguis.com/faq/add-widgets-in-a-kind-of-library-show-in-the-qt-designer/


Can I use custom widgets in Qt Designer?

When you're building Python GUI applications with PyQt6 and Qt Designer, you'll reach a point where the built-in widgets aren't enough. Maybe you've created
PyCharm: Support for uv, Poetry, and Hatch Workspaces (Beta)

Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2026/05/support-for-uv-poetry-and-hatch-workspaces-beta/

Workspaces are increasingly the go-to choice for companies and open-source teams aiming to manage shared code, enforce consistency, and simplify dependency management across multiple services. Working
Real Python: How to Use OpenCode for AI-Assisted Python Coding

Link: https://realpython.com/opencode-guide/

OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that runs in your terminal and lets you analyze and refactor a Python project through conversational commands. In this guide, you’ll install it on your syste
"Michiel's Blog": httpx2!

Link: https://tildeweb.nl/~michiel/httpx2.html

It’s six weeks after we forked httpx and
named our package httpxyz. Yesterday, the Pydantic
people started their own fork, httpx2.
TL;DR: while we think httpxyz was definitely needed, we welcome httpx
Python Software Foundation: PSF Welcomes Hudson River Trading (HRT) as a Visionary Sponsor

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/05/psf-welcomes-hudson-river-trading-hrt.html

[May 13, 2026] – The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is excited to announce that Hudson River Trading (HRT), a global leader in quantitative trading, has made a commitment to support Python and the P
Python Engineering at Microsoft: PyCon US 2026

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/pycon-us-2026/

Come See Us at PyCon US 2026!
Microsoft and GitHub will be at PyCon US 2026, May 14–17 in Long Beach, CA. Stop by our booth, say hello, and tell us about your experience with our tools and services. W