6 Oct 2026 · 33 minNew
#499 So many questions??
Topics include PEP 824 brings ?? and ??= to Python for None handling, Python 3.15 Python 3.10, asyncio.shield, and Pyxel: the retro game engine for Python.
Podcast · Tech & Science
Python Bytes
by Michael Kennedy and Calvin Hendryx-Parker · English · Tech & Science
Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Calvin Hendryx-Parker. The show is a short discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science space.
- New episodes
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 33 min
- Latest
- 6 Oct 2026
- Language
- English
Latest episode
Earlier episodes 29 most recent
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E498 · 29 Sep 2026 · 33 min
#498 A Tiny Episode
Topics include MemTensor / MemoryOS PyPI package hijacked via a malicious build backend, TinyMongo, , and One innocent dict read makes attribute access permanently slower.
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E497 · 23 Sep 2026 · 27 min
#497 Faster than light profiling
Topics include Tachyon: A sampling profiler ships in Python 3.15's stdlib, Python Workers are now generally available on Cloudflare, Flet 1.0 - build cross-platform apps in Python, and marimo-book: Build static books from marimo notebooks.
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E496 · 15 Sep 2026 · 33 min
#496 A lake house in Seattle
Topics include Pandas Should Go Extinct, Pydantic-pint puts real-world units in your Pydantic models, How Libraries Run Rust Inside Python (With PyO3), and AWS acquires DuckLabs.
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E495 · 8 Sep 2026 · 28 min
#495 Banned
Topics include EuroPython 2026 videos are online, The State of Django 2026: Boring is so back, htmx 4.0.0 has been released, and Functionally Zen.
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E494 · 1 Sep 2026 · 29 min
#494 Python Wrapture
Topics include OpenAI's Python SDK has migrated to HTTPX2, TMOG - Native Task Manager for macOS, Windows, and Linux, wrapture - one wrapper for mocking, tracing, and observability, and linkedin2md.
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E493 · 26 Aug 2026 · 41 min
#493 CalVer and LTS
Topics include Web UIs for your reverse proxy, , , and Django’s annual releases make every version an LTS.
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E492 · 18 Aug 2026 · 39 min
#492 Codeberg Puts Head in Sand
Topics include , Codeberg’s AI-code ban tests its role as a GitHub alternative, , , , and.
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E491 · 12 Aug 2026 · 42 min
#491 Feeling Judged
Topics include , Post-quantum crypto lands in Python, MCP goes stateless — and FastMCP gets renamed, and inshellisense - IDE style command line auto complete.
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E490 · 28 Jul 2026 · 37 min
#490 It’s a vibe coding party
Topics include Some more things about Django I've been enjoying, Who cleans up after the vibe-coding party, AgentsView, and.
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E489 · 21 Jul 2026 · 31 min
#489 Or JSON?
Topics include django-orjson, Best Django Redis configuration for speed and size, puts the foot down, and Django Steering Council backs the Triptych Project.
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E488 · 14 Jul 2026 · 32 min
#488 tau - it's 2pi and it writes code
Topics include , JupyterLab 4.6 and Notebook 7.6 are out!, Tau, and Django Tasks and Django 6.1.
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E487 · 7 Jul 2026 · 28 min
#487 Minimum requirements
Topics include dust, Hermes Agent, and llm-coding-agent 0.1a0.
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E486 · 30 Jun 2026 · 30 min
#486 underscore-underscore-ghost-emoji
Topics include Free-threaded Python: past, present, and future, django-admin-site-search, Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development, and.
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E485 · 23 Jun 2026 · 38 min
#485 Creating memories
Topics include Backup Docker volumes locally or to any S3, Pyodide 314.0 Release, nb-cli, and Hindsight.
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E484 · 16 Jun 2026 · 50 min
#484 All our tools
Topics include pi superpowers, Warp.dev OhMyZSH, Blink mosh tmux, Claude code, MacWhisper Handy, and Tailscale.
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E483 · 9 Jun 2026 · 29 min
#483 Thanks Brian
Topics include , HTTP GET requests with the Python standard library, , and alembic-git-revisions.
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E482 · 1 Jun 2026 · 24 min
#482 Mr. Beast's episode
Topics include CVE-2026-48710: A Maintainer's Perspective, daily-stars-explorer, Markdown to pdf with pandoc and typst, and postman2pytest.
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E481 · 25 May 2026 · 33 min
#481 Ways to die
Topics include Dumb Ways for an Open Source Project to Die, How to create a pylock.toml lockfile, , and Choosing a Python Logging Library in 2026.
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E480 · 18 May 2026 · 33 min
#480 Proud Parents
Topics include Using Django Tasks in production, , PyPI packages are increasing rapidly, and httpx2.
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E479 · 11 May 2026 · 36 min
#479 Talking About Types
Topics include httpxyz one month in, Learn concurrency - a deep dive into multithreading with Python, pip 26.1 - lockfiles and dependency cooldowns, and Python 3.15 `sentinal` values from PEP 661.
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E478 · 4 May 2026 · 40 min
#478 Iodine tablets and potable water
Topics include profiling-explorer, Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15, , and django freeze.
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E477 · 20 Apr 2026 · 46 min
#477 Lazy, Frozen, and 31% Lighter
Topics include Django Modern Rest, , Cutting Python Web App Memory Over 31%, and tryke - A Rust-based Ptyhon test runner with a Jest-style API.
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E476 · 6 Apr 2026 · 32 min
#476 Common themes
Topics include Migrating from mypy to ty: Lessons from FastAPI, Oxyde ORM, Typeshedded CPython docs, and Raw+DC Database Pattern: A Retrospective.
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E475 · 30 Mar 2026 · 41 min
#475 Haunted warehouses
Topics include Lock the Ghost, Fence for Sandboxing, MALUS: Liberate Open Source, and Harden your GitHub Actions Workflows with zizmor, dependency pinning, and dependency cooldowns.
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E474 · 23 Mar 2026 · 46 min
#474 Astral to join OpenAI
Topics include Starlette 1.0.0, Astral to join OpenAI, , and Fire and forget (or never) with Python’s asyncio.
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E473 · 16 Mar 2026 · 46 min
#473 A clean room rewrite?
Topics include , refined-github, , and Agentic Engineering Patterns.
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E472 · 9 Mar 2026 · 29 min
#472 Monorepos
Topics include Setting up a Python monorepo with uv workspaces, cattrs, Learning to program in the AI age, and VS Code extension.
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E471 · 2 Mar 2026 · 39 min
#471 The ORM pattern of 2026?
Topics include Raw+DC: The ORM pattern of 2026, pytest-check releases, Dataclass Wizard, and SQLiteo.
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E470 · 23 Feb 2026 · 25 min
#470 A Jolting Episode
Topics include Better Python tests with inline-snapshot, jolt Battery intelligence for your laptop, Markdown code formatting with ruff, and act - run your GitHub actions locally.
About Python Bytes
Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Calvin Hendryx-Parker. The show is a short discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science space.
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- Michael Kennedy and Calvin Hendryx-Parker
- Language
- English
- Category
- Tech & Science
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- Weekly
- Typical length
- 33 min
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
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