Best Brian C Short Podcasts (2024)

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#408 python-preference only-managed 3.13t 31:16

12h ago31:16

31:16

Topics covered in this episode: GitHub action security: zizmor Python is now the top language on GitHub Python 3.13, what didn't make the headlines PyCon US 2025 Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by: ScoutAPM - Django Application Performance Monitoring Codeium - Free AI Code Completion & Chat Connect with the hosts Michael: @mke…

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interception 30:00

7h ago30:00

30:00

if only in the fact [for voice, cello, electric guitar, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#407 Back to the future, destination 3.14 28:26

5d ago28:26

28:26

Topics covered in this episode: Python 3.14.0 alpha 1 is now available uv supports dependency groups dive: A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image pytest-metadata Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Talk Python Training The Complete pytest Course & Hello, pytest! Patreon Su…

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#406 What's on Django TV tonight? 24:53

9d ago24:53

24:53

Topics covered in this episode: Open Source Pledge Jeff Triplet's DjangoTV PEP 735 – Dependency Groups in pyproject.toml livereload Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org Show: @pythonbytes@fosstodon.org Join us …

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the dog, the fish, the jumping 30:00

12d ago30:00

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You are in your dead-body phase while you’re undergoing. Things. And I should be here in the way of the line-splitters. And I think that I am. [for electric & acoustic guitar} This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.com…

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#405 Oh Really? 22:43

16d ago22:43

22:43

Topics covered in this episode: Briefer: Dashboards and notebooks in a single place Introduction to programming with Python setup-uv HTML for people Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org Show: @pythonbytes@fosst…

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#404 The Lost Episode 31:15

24d ago31:15

31:15

Topics covered in this episode: Python 3.13.0 released Oct 7 PEP 759 – External Wheel Hosting pytest-freethreaded pytest-edit Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org Show: @pythonbytes@fosstodon.org Join us on You…

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the jubilation of the baboons 30:00

1M ago30:00

30:00

I will be fine, it will be fine, we’ll deal with it. [for cello, dvina, electric and acoustic guitar, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#403 A machine learning algorithm walks into a bar… 25:26

1M ago25:26

25:26

Topics covered in this episode: uv under discussion on Mastodon erdantic: Entity Relationship Diagrams Extra, Extra, Extra Django Extra, Extra, Extra Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Talk Python Training The Complete pytest Course Patreon Supporters Connect with the hosts Michael:…

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Crossing the Chasm with Paige Collings 50:10

2M ago50:10

50:10

Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Paige Collings, the senior speech and privacy activist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Paige holds master’s degrees in law, and political science and is based in Europe. On today’s episode, Paige talks about digital democracy, how surveillance affects the mo…

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#402 How to monetize your blog 33:21

1M ago33:21

33:21

Topics covered in this episode: Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) narwhals: extremely lightweight compatibility layer between dataframes Microsoft wants Three Mile Island to fuel its AI power needs zsh-in-docker Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosst…

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boligrafo 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

The featherless hatchling of some baby bird was crawling under the skin of my right arm. I could see the bulge of its beak as it crept steadily toward the elbow joint. Somehow, I simply knew that it was a just-hatched – or really never-hatched – baby bird, and could envision the rest of it, though it was only the beak that was visible, bulging up t…

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#401 We must replace uWSGI with something else 31:05

2M ago31:05

31:05

Topics covered in this episode: “We must replace uwsgi by something else” Let’s build and optimize a Rust extension for Python Fake recruiter coding tests target devs with malicious Python packages Monthly PSF Board Office Hours Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @…

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#400 Celebrating episode 400 28:46

2M ago28:46

28:46

Topics covered in this episode: Python 3.13.0RC2, 3.12.6, 3.11.10, 3.10.15, 3.9.20, and 3.8.20 are now available! Docker images using uv's python 10 years of sustainable open source - Read the Docs humanize Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by ScoutAPM: pythonbytes.fm/scout Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org…

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lessons 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

The ground floor room is someplace where I’m not supposed to go. Inside, it is a mystery to me, but my father seems to know it. He, at least, knows what it contains. And though I’m not to go there myself, he promises that one day we can take a “vacation” there, and he will show it to me. I imagine it as some very nice place, full of interesting thi…

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#399 C will watch you in silence 42:37

2M ago42:37

42:37

Topics covered in this episode: Why I Still Use Python Virtual Environments in Docker Python Developer Survey Results Anaconda Code add-in for Microsoft Excel Disabling Scheduled Dependency Updates Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through Our courses at Talk Python Training Hello, pytest! Course Patreon …

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#398 Open source makes you rich? (and other myths) 42:04

2M ago42:04

42:04

Topics covered in this episode: Open Source Myths uv 0.3.0 and all the excitement Top pytest Plugins A comparison of hosts / providers for Python serverless functions (aka Faas) Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Talk Python Training pytest courses and community at PythonTest.com Pa…

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bigtimelove 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

The only thing he knew for sure was that none of it was his idea. [for electric guitar, field recording, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#397 So many PyCon videos 22:21

3M ago22:21

22:21

Topics covered in this episode: pyawaitable Annotated area charts with plotnine DeltaDB PyCon US 2024 Recap + Videos are up Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/397By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#396 uv-ing your way to Python 32:19

3M ago32:19

32:19

Topics covered in this episode: uv venv --python & uv python Python 3.12.5 released Compile and use dependencies for multiple Python versions in Tox Catalog of Dark Patterns Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/396By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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katabasis 30:00

3M ago30:00

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…the stuff so old, I don’t even know what it is, but can only feel my way around the edges of it, see it’s tracks through the dirt. [for electric guitar, cello, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.com…

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#395 pythont compatible packages 29:24

3M ago29:24

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Topics covered in this episode: py-free-threading.github.io Python’s Supportive and Welcoming Environment is Tightly Coupled to Its Progress Status pages for sites! PEP 751 – A file format to list Python dependencies for installation reproducibility Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/395…

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#394 Python is easy now? 28:37

3M ago28:37

28:37

Topics covered in this episode: Python is easy now Trying out free-threaded Python on macOS Module itertools overview uptime-kuma Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/394By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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patterns of approach and avoidance 30:00

3M ago30:00

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What is awful about this is how utterly normal it is. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#393 Dare enter the Bash dungeon? 31:55

4M ago31:55

31:55

Topics covered in this episode: Marimo: “Future of Notebooks” pytest 8.3.0 & 8.3.1 are out Python Language Summit 2024 bash-dungeon Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/393By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#392 The votes have been counted 25:44

4M ago25:44

25:44

Topics covered in this episode: 2024 PSF Board Election & Proposed Bylaw Change Results SATYRN: A modern Jupyter client for Mac Incident Report: Leaked GitHub Personal Access Token Extra extra extra Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/392By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(scolding) 30:00

4M ago30:00

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“Rather than putting things together, let’s take them apart,” says the man with no eyes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#391 A weak episode 26:16

4M ago26:16

26:16

Topics covered in this episode: Vendorize packages from PyPI A Guide to Python's Weak References Using weakref Module Making Time Speak How Should You Test Your Machine Learning Project? A Beginner’s Guide Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/391By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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Crossing the Chasm with Linda Quiquivix 59:38

4M ago59:38

59:38

Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Linda Quiquivix, a critical geographer and popular educator whose research focuses on environmental justice and indigenous land struggles. She has a PhD from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and her previous and upcoming work focuses on Palestine. On to…

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#390 Coding in a Castle 36:39

4M ago36:39

36:39

Topics covered in this episode: Joining Strings in Python: A "Huh" Moment 10 hard-to-swallow truths they won't tell you about software engineer job My thoughts on Python in Excel Extra, extra, extra Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/390By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(captivities) 30:00

4M ago30:00

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A time of life / of simply having answers / to questions you’d never thought to ask. [for field recording, acoustic & electric guitar, piano] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#389 More OOP for Python? 31:12

4M ago31:12

31:12

Topics covered in this episode: Solara UI Framework Coverage at a crossroads “Virtual” methods in Python classes Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/389By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#388 Don't delete all the repos 21:59

5M ago21:59

21:59

Topics covered in this episode: PSF Elections coming up Cloud engineer gets 2 years for wiping ex-employer’s code repos Python: Import by string with pkgutil.resolve_name() DuckDB goes 1.0 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/388By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(lift) 30:00

5M ago30:00

30:00

Who is Mr.? [for synth, electric guitar] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#387 Heralding in a new era of database queries 27:52

5M ago27:52

27:52

Topics covered in this episode: Dataherald Python's many command-line utilities Distroless Python functools.cache, cachetools, and cachebox Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/387By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#386 Major releases abound 21:00

5M ago21:00

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Topics covered in this episode: NumPy 2.0 release date is June 16 Uvicorn adds multiprocess workers pixi JupyterLab 4.2 and Notebook 7.2 are available Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/386By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(hex) 30:00

5M ago30:00

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Reeds and tall grasses throughout. [for field recording, synth, cello] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#385 RESTing on Postgres 24:04

5M ago24:04

24:04

Topics covered in this episode: PostgresREST How Python Asyncio Works: Recreating it from Scratch Bend The Smartest Way to Learn Python Regular Expressions Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/385By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#384 Force push lightly 25:50

6M ago25:50

25:50

Topics covered in this episode: Git: Force push safely with --force-with-lease and --force-if-includes Thoughts from PyCon 2024 Being friendly: Strategies for friendly fork management tach Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/384By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(virtua) 30:00

6M ago30:00

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This kid is just annoying. Though he’s got his own prominent role, now he’s shadowing me on stage, hovering around and peering over my shoulder at the card in my hand as I’m trying to read it. Though I’ve been doing this part for a while, tonight I simply can’t manage. I stumble through the sentences and flub it terribly. It isn’t necessarily becau…

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Crossing the Chasm with Todd Miller 59:49

6M ago59:49

59:49

Welcome to another episode of Crossing the Chasm. On today’s episode, I am joined by Todd Miller, a writer and reporter who has covered border issues and migration for over 15 years. His work has appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, the Nation, and Guernica among others. Todd has writ…

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#383 Why aren’t devs shipping faster? 31:00

6M ago31:00

31:00

Topics covered in this episode: I asked 100 devs why they aren’t shipping faster. Here’s what I learned Python 3.13.0 beta 1 released A theme editor for JupyterLab rich-argparse Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/383By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#382 A Simple Game 28:10

6M ago28:10

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Topics covered in this episode: act: Run your GitHub Actions locally! portr Annotating args and kwargs in Python github badges Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/382By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(damages) 30:00

6M ago30:00

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Armies of collapse. [for electric guitar, piano & acoustic guitar] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#381 Python Packages in the Oven 28:55

6M ago28:55

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Topics covered in this episode: Announcing py2wasm: A Python to Wasm compiler Exploring Python packages with Oven and PyPI Browser PyCharm Local LLM Google shedding Python devs (at least in the US). Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/381By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#380 Debugging with your eyes 24:07

7M ago24:07

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Topics covered in this episode: NumFOCUS concerns leaping pytest debugger llm Extra, Extra, Extra, PyPI has completed its first security audit Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/380By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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(untoward) 30:00

7M ago30:00

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Armies of soft derangement. [for dvina, cello, electric guitar, pressure0Oo] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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#379 Constable on the debugging case 20:13

7M ago20:13

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Topics covered in this episode: How to Set Up Pre-Commit Hooks A step-by-step guide to installing and configuring pre-commit hooks on your project. difftastic Quarto constable Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/379By Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

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#378 Python is on the edge 31:24

7M ago31:24

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Topics covered in this episode: pacemaker - For controlling time per iteration loop in Python. PyPI suspends new user registration to block malware campaign Python Project-Local Virtualenv Management Redux Python Edge Workers at Cloudflare Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/378…

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(neat) 30:00

7M ago30:00

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[for electric guitar, synth] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit briancshort.substack.comBy Brian C. Short

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