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
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
Django Project
Django 6.1 release candidate 1 released
Posted by Jacob Walls on July 22, 2026
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
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 Software Foundation Blog
Get Ready: PSF Board Nominations Opening Soon!
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 mo...
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.
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 Insider
Get Ready: 2026 Python Packaging Council Nominations Opening Soon! | Python Insider
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
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
Python Software Foundation Blog
Get Ready: Python Packaging Council Nominations Opening Soon!
The inaugural Python Packaging Council Election nomination period opens next week on Tuesday, July 28th, 2:00 pm UTC and closes on Tuesday...
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
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
Django Project
See You in Chicago in One Month!
Posted by Aayush Gauba / DjangoCon US Organizers on July 24, 2026
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
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
Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
Codeberg Divides
Codeberg drew a democratic, but suboptimal line.
Peter Bengtsson: Claude Opus is 10x faster than OpenAI GPT 5 at non-streaming completions
Link: http://www.peterbe.com/plog/claude-opus-is-10x-faster-than-openai-gpt-5-at-non-streaming-completions
Claude is much faster than OpenAI gpt-5 and also faster than gpt-5-mini
Link: http://www.peterbe.com/plog/claude-opus-is-10x-faster-than-openai-gpt-5-at-non-streaming-completions
Claude is much faster than OpenAI gpt-5 and also faster than gpt-5-mini
Peterbe
Claude Opus is 10x faster than OpenAI GPT 5 at non-streaming completions - Peterbe.com
Claude is much faster than OpenAI gpt-5 and also faster than gpt-5-mini
EuroPython Society: EuroPython 2026 Code of Conduct Transparency Report
Link: https://www.europython-society.org/europython-2026-code-of-conduct-transparency-report/
The 2026 edition of the EuroPython conference took place both online and in person in July 2026. This was the fourth conference under our current Code of Conduct (CoC), and we had Code of Conduct work
Link: https://www.europython-society.org/europython-2026-code-of-conduct-transparency-report/
The 2026 edition of the EuroPython conference took place both online and in person in July 2026. This was the fourth conference under our current Code of Conduct (CoC), and we had Code of Conduct work
EuroPython Society
EuroPython 2026 Code of Conduct Transparency Report
The 2026 edition of the EuroPython conference took place both online and in person in July 2026. This was the fourth conference under our current Code of Conduct (CoC), and we had Code of Conduct working group members continuously available both online and…
Ned Batchelder: Acidica
Link: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202607/acidica
My latest fun project is a BASIC interpreter called
Acidica. Classic BASIC is an
old-school language first developed in 1964 that saw an explosion of
implementations on microcomputers in the ‘70s and
Link: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202607/acidica
My latest fun project is a BASIC interpreter called
Acidica. Classic BASIC is an
old-school language first developed in 1964 that saw an explosion of
implementations on microcomputers in the ‘70s and
Ned Batchelder
Acidica
A toy BASIC interpreter, written for fun.
Talk Python to Me: #556: Updates on Django's Async Story
Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/556/updates-on-djangos-async-story
For years, "Django and async" came with an asterisk. The docs themselves warned you off it. Scary performance notes, a story that felt half-finished. Well, that story just got rewritten, literally, an
Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/556/updates-on-djangos-async-story
For years, "Django and async" came with an asterisk. The docs themselves warned you off it. Scary performance notes, a story that felt half-finished. Well, that story just got rewritten, literally, an
talkpython.fm
Updates on Django's Async Story
For years, 'Django and async' came with an asterisk. The docs themselves warned you off it. Scary performance notes, a story that felt half-finished. Well, that story just got rewritten, literally, and the person who rewrote it is here to tell you why the…
Python Software Foundation: Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q2 2026! 🎉
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/announcing-python-software-foundation.html
The PSF is pleased to announce its second batch of PSF Fellows for 2026. Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q2! The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community:Andy Ter
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/announcing-python-software-foundation.html
The PSF is pleased to announce its second batch of PSF Fellows for 2026. Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q2! The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community:Andy Ter
Python Software Foundation Blog
Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q2 2026! 🎉
The PSF is pleased to announce its second batch of PSF Fellows for 2026 . Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q2 ! The following people ...
Python Morsels: Running subprocesses in Python
Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/running-subprocesses-in-python/
You can use Python's subprocess.run function to launch other programs from within Python.
Table of contents
Launching external programs from Python
Subprocess, defined
Launch a subprocess with sub
Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/running-subprocesses-in-python/
You can use Python's subprocess.run function to launch other programs from within Python.
Table of contents
Launching external programs from Python
Subprocess, defined
Launch a subprocess with sub
Pythonmorsels
Running subprocesses in Python
You can use Python's subprocess.run function to launch other programs from within Python.
Python Software Foundation: Announcing a 2026 PSF Grants Program Funding Round
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/announcing-2026-psf-grants-program.html
The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is excited to announce a 2026 PSF Grants Program funding round. This is not a full reopening of the Grants Program as it existed before. Rather, it's what the PSF
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/07/announcing-2026-psf-grants-program.html
The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is excited to announce a 2026 PSF Grants Program funding round. This is not a full reopening of the Grants Program as it existed before. Rather, it's what the PSF
Python Software Foundation Blog
Announcing a 2026 PSF Grants Program Funding Round
The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is excited to announce a 2026 PSF Grants Program funding round. This is not a full reopening of the Gr...
Python Bytes: #490 It’s a vibe coding party
Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/490/it-s-a-vibe-coding-party
Topics covered in this episode:
Some more things about Django I've been enjoying
Who cleans up after the vibe-coding party?
Where Did All Your AI Tokens Go? AgentsView to the rescue!
Careful with phi
Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/490/it-s-a-vibe-coding-party
Topics covered in this episode:
Some more things about Django I've been enjoying
Who cleans up after the vibe-coding party?
Where Did All Your AI Tokens Go? AgentsView to the rescue!
Careful with phi
pythonbytes.fm
It’s a vibe coding party
News and announcements from the Python community for the week of Jul 28th, 2026
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #745: PyPI UI, Finding Classes with the GC, pylock.toml, and More (2026-07-28)
Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/745
#745 – JULY 28, 2026 View in Browser » Planned Updates to the PyPI User Interface Over the next few months a new user interface will be rolled out for the Python packaging website, PyPI. The rol
Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/745
#745 – JULY 28, 2026 View in Browser » Planned Updates to the PyPI User Interface Over the next few months a new user interface will be rolled out for the Python packaging website, PyPI. The rol
Pycoders
PyCoder’s Weekly | Issue #745
PyPI UI, Finding Classes with the GC, pylock.toml, and More
PyCharm: PyTorch Tutorial for Deep Learning
Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2026/07/pytorch-tutorial-for-deep-learning/
This is a guest post from Naa Ashiorkor, a data scientist and tech community builder.
Building intelligent systems that can see, hear, understand language, and make decisions was previously the domai
Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2026/07/pytorch-tutorial-for-deep-learning/
This is a guest post from Naa Ashiorkor, a data scientist and tech community builder.
Building intelligent systems that can see, hear, understand language, and make decisions was previously the domai
The JetBrains Blog
PyTorch Tutorial for Deep Learning - The JetBrains Blog
This article provides a guide for developers with basic Python knowledge looking to explore deep learning using PyTorch.
Django Weblog: DSF member of the month - Katherine "Kati" Michel
Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/29/dsf-member-of-the-month-katherine-michel/
For July 2026, we welcome Katherine "Kati" Michel as our DSF member of the month! ⭐
Kati is involved in the Django community for many years. She was a DEFNA Director for 8 years and DjangoCon US Webs
Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/jul/29/dsf-member-of-the-month-katherine-michel/
For July 2026, we welcome Katherine "Kati" Michel as our DSF member of the month! ⭐
Kati is involved in the Django community for many years. She was a DEFNA Director for 8 years and DjangoCon US Webs
Django Project
DSF member of the month - Katherine "Kati" Michel
Posted by Sarah Abderemane on July 29, 2026
Python Morsels: Binary search in Python with bisect
Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/binary-search/
Python's bisect module implements binary search for you. Here's how bisect_left, bisect_right, and insort work, plus recipes for finding the closest match or all values in a range.
Table of contents
Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/binary-search/
Python's bisect module implements binary search for you. Here's how bisect_left, bisect_right, and insort work, plus recipes for finding the closest match or all values in a range.
Table of contents
Pythonmorsels
Binary search in Python with bisect
Python's bisect module implements binary search for you. Here's how bisect_left, bisect_right, and insort work, plus recipes for finding the closest match or all values in a range.
Jaime Buelta: Python Automation Cookbook 3rd edition: now with AI recipes.
Link: https://wrongsideofmemphis.com/2026/07/31/python-automation-cookbook-3rd-edition-now-with-ai-recipes/
Exciting news! The third edition of the Python Automation Cookbook is out, featuring a vibrant new cover and over 100 pages of fresh AI content. Aimed at Python enthusiasts of all levels, it retains c
Link: https://wrongsideofmemphis.com/2026/07/31/python-automation-cookbook-3rd-edition-now-with-ai-recipes/
Exciting news! The third edition of the Python Automation Cookbook is out, featuring a vibrant new cover and over 100 pages of fresh AI content. Aimed at Python enthusiasts of all levels, it retains c
Wrong Side of Memphis
Python Automation Cookbook 3rd edition: now with AI recipes.
Exciting news! The third edition of the Python Automation Cookbook is out, featuring a vibrant new cover and over 100 pages of fresh AI content. Aimed at Python enthusiasts of all levels, it retain…
Caktus Consulting Group: Chicago Like a Local: Things to Do During DjangoCon US 2026 (Part 1)
Link: https://www.caktusgroup.com/blog/2026/07/31/chicago-like-a-local-2026/
DjangoCon US 2026 is coming back to Chicago from August 23–28, and we at Caktus couldn’t be more thrilled, not only to be returning as a Silver Sponsor, but also because I (Keanya) have the privilege
Link: https://www.caktusgroup.com/blog/2026/07/31/chicago-like-a-local-2026/
DjangoCon US 2026 is coming back to Chicago from August 23–28, and we at Caktus couldn’t be more thrilled, not only to be returning as a Silver Sponsor, but also because I (Keanya) have the privilege
Caktusgroup
Chicago Like a Local: Things to Do During DjangoCon US 2026 (Part 1) | Caktus Group
A Chicago native's guide to the best food, neighborhoods, attractions, and summer events to enjoy while attending DjangoCon US 2026.