Supporting the Python Package Index
What goes into supporting more than 650,000 projects and nearly a million users of the Python Package Index? This week on the show, we speak with Maria Ashna about her first year as the inaugural PyPI...
25 Jul 202549min
Comparing Real-World Python Performance Against Big O
How does the performance of an algorithm hold up when you put it into a realistic context? Where might Python code defy Big O notation expectations when using a profiler? Christopher Trudeau is back o...
11 Jul 202545min
Solving Problems and Saving Time in Chemistry With Python
What motivates someone to learn how to code as a scientist? How do you harness the excitement of solving problems quickly and make the connection to the benefits of coding in your scientific work? Thi...
4 Jul 20251h 13min
Structuring Python Scripts & Exciting Non-LLM Software Trends
What goes into crafting an effective Python script? How do you organize your code, manage dependencies with PEP 723, and handle command-line arguments for the best results? Christopher Trudeau is back...
27 Jun 202554min
Scaling Python Web Applications With Kubernetes and Karpenter
What goes into scaling a web application today? What are resources for learning and practicing DevOps skills? This week on the show, Calvin Hendryx-Parker is back to discuss the tools and infrastructu...
20 Jun 20251h 4min
Starting With marimo Notebooks & Python App Config Management
Looking for a guide on getting started with marimo notebooks? How do you build a reproducible notebook for sharing or create a dashboard with interactive UI elements? Christopher Trudeau is back on th...
13 Jun 202551min
Rodrigo Girão Serrão: Python Training, itertools, and Idioms
Once you've learned the vocabulary and syntax of the Python language, how do you progress into learning the right combinations to put into your code? How can Python's built-in itertools library enhanc...
6 Jun 20251h 2min
Python Thread Safety & Managing Projects With uv
What are the ways you can manage multithreaded code in Python? What synchronization techniques are available within Python's threading module? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringi...
30 Mai 202534min
