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Django Weblog: Last Call 2026 Django Developer Survey

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/08/last-call-2026-django-developer-survey/

Time is running out. This is the last call for the 2026 Django Developers Survey, which the Django Software Foundation is running in partnership with JetBrains.
The survey closes on July 13, 2026. It
Python Software Foundation: The PSF D&I Workgroup Are Starting Office Hours in July!

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-psf-d-workgroup-are-starting-office.html

Starting Tuesday 28 July, 2026, the PSF Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Workgroup is opening its virtual doors once a month on Discord. Come chat with workgroup members from all over the world!Doing diver
Talk Python to Me: #554: Trustworthy AI in Healthcare and Longevity

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/554/trustworthy-ai-in-healthcare-and-longevity

You ask an AI a question and it answers with total confidence. Most of the time, a confidently wrong answer is just an annoyance. But what if the question is medical, and there's a real patient on the
Python⇒Speed: 6× faster binary search: from compiled code to mechanical sympathy

Link: https://pythonspeed.com/articles/branchless-binary-search/

How do you speed up computational Python code? A common, and useful,
starting point is:

Pick a good algorithm.
Use a compiled language to write a Python extension.
Maybe add parallelism so you can us
Christian Ledermann: Buzzword Bingo: An Experiment in Spec-Driven AI Development

Link: https://dev.to/ldrscke/buzzword-bingo-an-experiment-in-spec-driven-ai-development-1m88

This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Passion Edition



What I Built

I built Buzzword Bingo, a multiplayer bingo game for conferences, webinars and meetings where players mark off the in
Bob Belderbos: Learning New Skills in the AI Era (vBrownBag)

Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/vbrownbag-learning-skills-ai-era/

I joined the vBrownBag podcast with Damian to talk about how to actually learn a new language or skill when an agent can write the code before you finish typing the prompt.
Keep the friction in
The th
Rodrigo Girão Serrão: itertools cheatsheet

Link: https://mathspp.com/blog/itertools-cheatsheet


Cheatsheet with visual diagrams that explain how the iterables from itertools work.
This cheatsheet contains diagrams that explain how the iterables from the module itertools work in a visual way.
Do
Hugo van Kemenade: Security: line goes up

Link: https://hugovk.dev/blog/2026/security-line-goes-up/

Like many other projects, CPython is experiencing a huge increase in security reports.
CVEs per year #Last month, PSF Security Developer-in-Residence Seth Larson
posted a chart of
CVEs per year, showi
Django Weblog: Explore the DjangoCon US 2026 Speaker Lineup and Reserve Your Spot

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/13/explore-the-djangocon-us-2026-speaker-lineup-and-r/

DjangoCon US 2026 is just around the corner, and now is the perfect time to start planning your conference experience.
Our speaker lineup is now available, featuring talks from Django contributors, ma
Armin Ronacher: The Tower Keeps Rising

Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/13/the-tower-keeps-rising/

I feel that some vibecoded software changes somewhat randomly and unexpectedly.
That made me think about Bruegel’s “The Tower of
Babel” which shows
an already quite chaotic depiction of the Tower of B
Python Bytes: #488 tau - it's 2pi and it writes code

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/488/tau-its-2pi-and-it-writes-code

Topics covered in this episode:

The trusted-publishing debate: how to do it right vs. why you shouldn't trust it
JupyterLab 4.6 and Notebook 7.6 are out!
Tau – new small, readable terminal coding ag
PyPodcats: Trailer: Episode 12 With Juanita Gomez

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

A preview of our chat with Juanita Gomez. Watch the full episode on July 17, 2026A preview of our chat with Juanita Gomez. Watch the full episode on July 17, 2026Sneak Peek of our chat with Juanita Go
Peter Bengtsson: How to use a list/tuple/array in Django with a raw SQL cursor

Link: http://www.peterbe.com/plog/how-to-use-a-listtuplearray-in-django-with-a-raw-sql-cursor

This does not work:

from django.db import connection

list_of_values = [1, 2, 3]
with connection.cursor() as cursor:
cursor.execute("""
SELECT *
FROM my_model_table
WHERE
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #743: Stacks & Queues, Django F-Expressions, MCP Clients, and More (2026-07-14)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/743

#743 – JULY 14, 2026 View in Browser » Stacks and Queues in Python This post shows you how to use a Python list for stack operations (last-in, first-out) and a deque from the collections module