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Core Dispatch: Core Dispatch #6

Link: https://coredispatch.xyz/editions/6

Welcome back to Core Dispatch! This edition covers June 4 through 19, 2026.
Python 3.14.6 and 3.13.14 landed on June 10, and the next milestone is
3.15.0 beta 3 on June 23.
The big news this fortnigh
Bob Belderbos: End-to-End Testing Every Rust Exercise with Playwright

Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/playwright-e2e-testing-71-exercises/

The Rust platform has 71 exercises and counting (I just added a new track of Unix exercises). They all share the same interface: load an editor, type code, validate it against a Rust backend. When I m
Bob Belderbos: Profile First: A 10x Faster Django Test Suite

Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/profile-django-test-suite-10x-faster/

The Rust Platform Django test suite took 30 seconds to run. I had a hunch it was database-related. Of course I was wrong. I profiled it with cProfile and cut it from 30 to 3 seconds.
Stop guessing, ru
Bob Belderbos: From Python to Rust: Master Iterators by Rebuilding 10 Unix Tools

Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/learn-rust-building-unix-tools/

The fastest way I know to learn a language is to rebuild something you already understand. You stop fighting the problem and spend your attention on the syntax and the idioms. That is the whole idea b
Christian Ledermann: Stop Copying Your .pre-commit-config.yaml

Link: https://dev.to/ldrscke/stop-copying-your-pre-commit-configyaml-241d




Stop Copy-Pasting: Introducing pc-init

We’ve all been there: you’re starting a new project, you’ve got your repo initialized, and now comes the tedious part—setting up the quality gates.
You
Marc-André Lemburg: Coming soon

Link: https://malemburg.com/coming-soon/

This is Marc-André Lemburg, a brand new site by Marc-André Lemburg that&aposs just getting started. Things will be up and running here shortly, but you can subscribe in the meantime if you&aposd like
The Python Coding Stack: 2. Anatomy of an Agent

Link: https://www.thepythoncodingstack.com/p/2-anatomy-of-an-agent

Read Stephen's Preface to Agents Unpacked if you're new here.You have used a large language model. You know the deal: a careful prompt gets a careful answer. A vague prompt gets a vague one. And the m
Rodrigo Girão Serrão: Write a coding agent from first principles

Link: https://mathspp.com/blog/write-a-coding-agent-from-first-principles


Learn how to write a coding agent in Python in this tutorial that teaches how to interact with an LLM through an API, how to manage the context, and how to do tool calling.
Introduction
This tutorial
Glyph Lefkowitz: Adversarial Communication

Link: https://blog.glyph.im/2026/06/adversarial-communication.html

As I have discussed in previous posts,
“AIs” can make mistakes. In fact, they do make mistakes, and their
mistake-making patterns are such that where and how they will make mistakes is
both uncertain
Armin Ronacher: The Coming Loop

Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/6/23/the-coming-loop/


I don’t prompt Claude anymore. I have loops running that prompt Claude and
figuring out what to do. My job is to write loops.
— Boris Cherny

Over the last months I have watched more and more people
Python Bytes: #485 Creating memories

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/485/creating-memories

Topics covered in this episode:

Backup Docker volumes locally or to any S3
Pyodide 314.0 Release
nb-cli: A Command-Line Interface for AI Agents and Notebook Automation
Hindsight Agent Memory That Lea
Python Software Foundation: Mitigated API authentication bypass for python.org download metadata

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/06/mitigated-api-bypass-for-download-metadata-python-dot-org.html

This post is a cross-post from the Python Insider Blog.Summary
On February 23rd 2026, Splitline Ng from the DEVCORE Research Team reported to the Python Security Response Team (PSRT) an authentication
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #740: Pluggy, ABCs, Scrapy Extensions, and More (2026-06-23)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/740

#740 – JUNE 23, 2026 View in Browser » Plugins Case Study: Pluggy Pluggy is an open source plugin system used by frameworks such as pytest and tox. This article introduces you to how it works an
death and gravity: reader 3.26 released – discovery, exports, demo

Link: https://death.andgravity.com/reader-3-26

Hi there!
I'm happy to announce version 3.26 of reader, a Python feed reader library.
What's new? #
Here are the highlights since reader 3.24.
Feed autodiscovery #
reader now discovers feeds automatic
Django Weblog: Django 6.1 beta 1 released

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jun/24/django-61-beta-1-released/

Django 6.1 beta 1 is now available. It represents the second
stage in the 6.1 release cycle and is an opportunity to try out
the changes coming in Django 6.1.
Django 6.1 offers a harmonious mélange of
Spyder IDE: How your donations transformed Spyder in 2025

Link: https://www.spyder-ide.org/blog/oc-progress-report-2025

Thanks to the community's financial support, Spyder has not only survived but thrived in 2025. Read on as we share the new features, releases and interface improvements from the last year that your do
Brett Cannon: Why I wrote PEP 832 -- virtual environment discovery

Link: https://snarky.ca/why-i-wrote-pep-832-virtual-environment-discovery/

While I decide what to do with PEP 832 after polling folks on their opinion, I thought I would write out why I&aposm even bothering with any of this.I&aposm going to talk from the perspective of VS Co
Bob Belderbos: Python Is Not Enough: Why Pythonistas Love Rust (Podcast)

Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/complexity-dot-fm-podcast/

I joined Bas Steins and Michal Martinka on their complexity.fm show to talk about why Pythonistas are picking up Rust, what AI really does to how we learn, and why vibe coding is a myth. The conversat