I try to not read HN/Reddit too much about Pyston, since while there are certainly some smart and reasonable people on there, there also seem to be quite a few people with axes to grind (*cough cough* Python 3).  But there are some recurring themes I noti... (more…)

I’ve been itching to write this article since I authored Python vs Copy on Write last year. To recap, I found myself awake at 4 AM trying to performance tune the cache on a long running ETL w…...

python-easter-eggs - Curated list of all the easter eggs and hidden jokes in Python... (more…)

envkey-python - EnvKey's python library. Protect API keys and credentials. Keep configuration in sync. (more…)

Everyone who uses a computer on a regular basis knows the importance of backups. Duplicity is one of the most widely used backup technologies, and it's written in Python! This week Kenneth Loafman shares how Duplicity got started, how it works, and why yo... (more…)