PyCharm: PyCharm for AI-assisted Django Workflows
Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2026/08/pycharm-for-ai-assisted-django-workflows/
The 2026 Django Developers Survey (results coming soon!) found that AI is part of the weekly or daily workflow for 90% of respondents. AI can write code quickly, but Django developers still need to un
Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2026/08/pycharm-for-ai-assisted-django-workflows/
The 2026 Django Developers Survey (results coming soon!) found that AI is part of the weekly or daily workflow for 90% of respondents. AI can write code quickly, but Django developers still need to un
The JetBrains Blog
PyCharm for AI-assisted Django Workflows - The JetBrains Blog
AI can write code quickly, but Django developers still need to understand the application, evaluate what the agent produces, and be accountable for what ships. That makes your IDE more important, not less.
The No Title® Tech Blog: Optimize Images X adds internationalization
Link: https://no-title.victordomingos.com/articles/2026/optimize-images-x-internationalization
Optimize Images X, the multi-platform desktop application that helps you reduce the file size of your images on macOS, Windows and Linux, has just been updated to version 2.2.0. This new version adds
Link: https://no-title.victordomingos.com/articles/2026/optimize-images-x-internationalization
Optimize Images X, the multi-platform desktop application that helps you reduce the file size of your images on macOS, Windows and Linux, has just been updated to version 2.2.0. This new version adds
The No Title® Tech Blog
Optimize Images X adds internationalization
Optimize Images X, the multi-platform desktop application that helps you reduce the file size of your images on macOS, Windows and Linux, has just been updated to version 2.2.0. This new version adds full internationalization support with some initial translations…
Django Weblog: DSF Membership Open Space at DjangoCon US
Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/aug/20/dsf-membership-open-space-at-djangocon-us/
If you are at DjangoCon US this year, join us for 45 minutes to talk about the Django Software Foundation.
What: Django Software Foundation Membership Open Space
When: Wednesday, August 26th, 1:00 pm
Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/aug/20/dsf-membership-open-space-at-djangocon-us/
If you are at DjangoCon US this year, join us for 45 minutes to talk about the Django Software Foundation.
What: Django Software Foundation Membership Open Space
When: Wednesday, August 26th, 1:00 pm
Django Project
DSF Membership Open Space at DjangoCon US
Posted by Jeff Triplett on Aug. 20, 2026
Caktus Consulting Group: Fuzzy String Matching in Django and PostgreSQL
Link: https://www.caktusgroup.com/blog/2026/08/21/fuzzy-string-matching-django-postgresql/
Gerald Carlton and I will be presenting on fuzzy name search at DjangoCon US 2026 on Monday, August 24, and this is the companion blog post. Searching for a person by name is harder than it looks: nam
Link: https://www.caktusgroup.com/blog/2026/08/21/fuzzy-string-matching-django-postgresql/
Gerald Carlton and I will be presenting on fuzzy name search at DjangoCon US 2026 on Monday, August 24, and this is the companion blog post. Searching for a person by name is harder than it looks: nam
Caktusgroup
Fuzzy String Matching in Django and PostgreSQL | Caktus Group
The bare minimum of Django and PostgreSQL building blocks for fuzzy name search: Soundex, Daitch-Mokotoff, Levenshtein, and trigrams, with a simple example of each and the index to add.
Python Insider: The Python documentation is now available in Russian!
Link: https://blog.python.org/2026/08/the-python-documentation-is-now-available-in-russian/
Link: https://blog.python.org/2026/08/the-python-documentation-is-now-available-in-russian/
Python Insider
The Python documentation is now available in Russian! | Python Insider
The official blog of the Python core development team.
Robin Wilson: Some recent, and not so recent, talks and activities
Link: https://blog.rtwilson.com/some-recent-and-not-so-recent-talks-and-activities/
There has been a long gap between posts (again!), and a lot of the stuff that I’m going to talk about in this post is fairly old too. Oh well, life keeps getting in the way of blogging.
Anyway, I’ve r
Link: https://blog.rtwilson.com/some-recent-and-not-so-recent-talks-and-activities/
There has been a long gap between posts (again!), and a lot of the stuff that I’m going to talk about in this post is fairly old too. Oh well, life keeps getting in the way of blogging.
Anyway, I’ve r
Bob Belderbos: Unsubscribe links without a login: Django signing
Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/unsubscribe-without-login-django-signing/
Django has a signing module that makes it easy to build an unsubscribe link that works with no login and no session: token = signing.dumps(recipient.pk, salt=UNSUBSCRIBE_SALT). The token itself is the
Link: https://belderbos.dev/blog/unsubscribe-without-login-django-signing/
Django has a signing module that makes it easy to build an unsubscribe link that works with no login and no session: token = signing.dumps(recipient.pk, salt=UNSUBSCRIBE_SALT). The token itself is the
belderbos.dev
Unsubscribe links without a login: Django signing
How to build an email unsubscribe link that needs no login and no database token, using django.core.signing, and where the pattern gets dangerous.
Armin Ronacher: Fast and Hard Code
Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/22/fast-hard-code/
One of the memes on Twitter is that “programming is solved now.” I’m not sure
to what degree it is, but one thing is pretty clear: the act of familiarizing
yourself with a language no longer matters
Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/22/fast-hard-code/
One of the memes on Twitter is that “programming is solved now.” I’m not sure
to what degree it is, but one thing is pretty clear: the act of familiarizing
yourself with a language no longer matters
Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
Fast and Hard Code
People pick languages differently with LLMs.
Ned Batchelder: Micro language implementation: Calcium
Link: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202608/micro_language_implementation_calcium
I wrote a tiny language implementation: Calcium.
It’s meant as a demonstration of how languages like Python are implemented. It
has a tokenizer, a parser, an AST, a compiler, bytecodes, and an executi
Link: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202608/micro_language_implementation_calcium
I wrote a tiny language implementation: Calcium.
It’s meant as a demonstration of how languages like Python are implemented. It
has a tokenizer, a parser, an AST, a compiler, bytecodes, and an executi
Ned Batchelder
Micro language implementation: Calcium
A tiny language, to explain how programming languages are implemented.
LernerPython blog, from Reuven Lerner: AI seminars — just one of the big changes at LernerPython
Link: https://lernerpython.com/2026/08/23/ai-seminars-just-one-of-the-big-changes-at-lernerpython/
July and August are often when people take a break or go on vacation. But for me, this summer has been super busy, full of writing and improving LernerPython based on feedback I’ve gotten from people
Link: https://lernerpython.com/2026/08/23/ai-seminars-just-one-of-the-big-changes-at-lernerpython/
July and August are often when people take a break or go on vacation. But for me, this summer has been super busy, full of writing and improving LernerPython based on feedback I’ve gotten from people
LernerPython
AI seminars and free Pandas exercises at LernerPython
Monthly AI seminars, an AI tutor trained on 30 years of my teaching, Bamboo Weekly issues now free after two years, and new Pandas method documentation.
Armin Ronacher: Anger, Anxiety and Agency
Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/24/anger-anxiety-agency/
Sean Goedecke wrote a post arguing that you should never be angry at
work — a post
with which I strongly agree. Anger can be a useful signal, but being angry at
work rarely improves the situation. M
Link: https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/24/anger-anxiety-agency/
Sean Goedecke wrote a post arguing that you should never be angry at
work — a post
with which I strongly agree. Anger can be a useful signal, but being angry at
work rarely improves the situation. M
Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
Anger, Anxiety and Agency
Who is the AI villain we should be angry at?
Django Weblog: The Block and Tackle of Django's Code of Conduct Working Group
Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/aug/24/coc-block-tackle/
In early 2026, Django's Code of Conduct Working Group adopted Contributor Covenant 3.0 as Django's Code of Conduct. I talked about why at DjangoCon US 2026 (slides here). That talk was mostly the stor
Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2026/aug/24/coc-block-tackle/
In early 2026, Django's Code of Conduct Working Group adopted Contributor Covenant 3.0 as Django's Code of Conduct. I talked about why at DjangoCon US 2026 (slides here). That talk was mostly the stor
Django Project
The Block and Tackle of Django's Code of Conduct Working Group
Posted by Dan Ryan, Code of Conduct WG Chair on Aug. 24, 2026
Python Insider: RISC-V is now officially supported by CPython!
Link: https://blog.python.org/2026/08/riscv-now-officially-supported/
I’m happy to announce that RISC-V platforms are now officially supported by CPython. 🎉 🚀
Link: https://blog.python.org/2026/08/riscv-now-officially-supported/
I’m happy to announce that RISC-V platforms are now officially supported by CPython. 🎉 🚀
Python Insider
RISC-V is now officially supported by CPython! | Python Insider
I’m happy to announce that RISC-V platforms are now officially supported by CPython. 🎉 🚀
Kay Hayen: Nuitka Release 4.2
Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/nuitka-release-42.html
This is to inform you about the new stable release of Nuitka. It is the extremely compatible Python compiler,
“download now”.
This release adds many new features and corrections with a focus on
Python
Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/nuitka-release-42.html
This is to inform you about the new stable release of Nuitka. It is the extremely compatible Python compiler,
“download now”.
This release adds many new features and corrections with a focus on
Python
Python Software Foundation: Ramya Ravi: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/ramya-ravi-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I'm Ramya Ravi, a Developer Advocate for AI and Open Source at NetApp Instaclustr, based in Connecticut. My day to day is teaching developers how to actually build with open source technol
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/ramya-ravi-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I'm Ramya Ravi, a Developer Advocate for AI and Open Source at NetApp Instaclustr, based in Connecticut. My day to day is teaching developers how to actually build with open source technol
Python Software Foundation Blog
Ramya Ravi: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Who are you? I'm Ramya Ravi, a Developer Advocate for AI and Open Source at NetApp Instaclustr, based in Connecticut. My day to day is teach...
Python Software Foundation: Petr Andreev: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/petr-andreev-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I am a Python educator, CPython-internals specialist, community organizer, and international Python speaker.I teach Advanced Python and CPython internals, from memory management and interp
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/petr-andreev-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I am a Python educator, CPython-internals specialist, community organizer, and international Python speaker.I teach Advanced Python and CPython internals, from memory management and interp
Python Software Foundation Blog
Petr Andreev: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Who are you? I am a Python educator, CPython-internals specialist, community organizer, and international Python speaker. I teach Advanced P...
Python Software Foundation: Nina Zakharenko: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/nina-zakharenko-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I'm Nina Zakharenko. I went to my first PyCon US in Santa Clara in 2013, and fell in love with the Python community. Since then, I've co-chaired PyCascades, taught Python to hundreds of st
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/nina-zakharenko-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I'm Nina Zakharenko. I went to my first PyCon US in Santa Clara in 2013, and fell in love with the Python community. Since then, I've co-chaired PyCascades, taught Python to hundreds of st
Python Software Foundation Blog
Nina Zakharenko: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Who are you? I'm Nina Zakharenko. I went to my first PyCon US in Santa Clara in 2013, and fell in love with the Python community. Since then...
Python Software Foundation: Keith Murray: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/keith-murray-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I’m Keith Murray.I engage with a lot of Python Communities, often with the handle KeithTheEE, and I find that my favorite parts of the many communities are seeing the hobbies people have,
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/keith-murray-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you?I’m Keith Murray.I engage with a lot of Python Communities, often with the handle KeithTheEE, and I find that my favorite parts of the many communities are seeing the hobbies people have,
Python Software Foundation Blog
Keith Murray: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Who are you? I’m Keith Murray. I engage with a lot of Python Communities, often with the handle KeithTheEE, and I find that my favorite part...
Python Software Foundation: Karo Ladino-Puerto: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/karo-ladino-puerto-2026-psf-board.html
Who are you?¡Hola mundo! I'm Karo Ladino-Puerto, though most of the community knows me as Karobot. I'm Colombian, a PSF Fellow since 2020, and I've spent the last eight years building Python community
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/karo-ladino-puerto-2026-psf-board.html
Who are you?¡Hola mundo! I'm Karo Ladino-Puerto, though most of the community knows me as Karobot. I'm Colombian, a PSF Fellow since 2020, and I've spent the last eight years building Python community
Python Software Foundation Blog
Karo Ladino-Puerto: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Who are you? ¡Hola mundo! I'm Karo Ladino-Puerto, though most of the community knows me as Karobot. I'm Colombian, a PSF Fellow since 2020, ...
Python Software Foundation: Kalyan Prasad: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/kalyan-prasad-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you? Hi, I’m Kalyan Prasad. My journey has been unconventional and shaped by persistence, self-learning, and community. I started working at a young age while continuing my studies, including
Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2026/08/kalyan-prasad-2026-psf-board-election.html
Who are you? Hi, I’m Kalyan Prasad. My journey has been unconventional and shaped by persistence, self-learning, and community. I started working at a young age while continuing my studies, including
Python Software Foundation Blog
Kalyan Prasad: 2026 PSF Board Election Candidate Interview
Who are you? Hi, I’m Kalyan Prasad. My journey has been unconventional and shaped by persistence, self-learning, and community. I started w...