Python Servers in the Year of the Snake: 2025
A reflection on Python's evolution over 12 years, focusing on its decline in server-side development due to performance and concurrency challenges.
A reflection on Python's evolution over 12 years, focusing on its decline in server-side development due to performance and concurrency challenges.
A developer continues building a SaaS app with Python & Django, focusing on a magic link email system for user signup.
A developer continues simplifying a SaaS signup process by adding a background task to send magic link emails for user authentication.
Learn how to use your test suite to identify and catch memory leaks in your software, with examples using pytest.
Explains the Kelly criterion for bet sizing and extends it to multiple simultaneous independent bets using mathematical derivation and Python code.
A tutorial on using Python to insert data into a Supabase PostgreSQL table via its REST API.
A developer shares the story of building Pangolin, an open-source lakehouse catalog, using an AI coding agent during a holiday break.
A developer shares their process of optimizing SQLite database configuration for their SaaS application after migrating from Postgres.
A developer documents migrating a SaaS app to DigitalOcean using Kamal, detailing network issues and Docker setup.
Fixing the Docker image to get a Kamal deployment functional on a DigitalOcean droplet.
Introduces the 'leopards' Python library for filtering and aggregating lists, offering a lightweight alternative to pandas for basic data operations.
A developer continues migrating a SaaS app from Heroku to DigitalOcean, focusing on secrets with 1Password and creating a hosting droplet.
A new Django Software Foundation board member shares their experience and reflections from attending their first official board meeting.
A guide to extending Neovim's 'K' key to look up word definitions using a custom Python script and dictionary API.
The Python Build Standalone project is being transferred to Astral, the company behind uv and ruff, for ongoing development and maintenance.
A developer reflects on reaching 1 million blog page views, discussing their blogging journey, static site tooling, and evolution of technical content.
A guide to using LibreTranslate, a Python-based API server for language translation and detection, including setup and performance considerations.
The author details migrating a Django app from Heroku to DigitalOcean, switching to Huey for background tasks and integrating Kamal.
A Google Cloud Developer Relations engineer reflects on his 10-year career at Google, his projects, and his reasons for leaving.
Explores using Python's pattern matching and comprehensions for efficient data cleaning, transformation, and analysis.