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Tariq<p>I still have had no reply from the Directors of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@NumFOCUS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>NumFOCUS</span></a></span> regarding their repeated promotion of events in Israel to a global audience.</p><p>I wrote two polite but clear letters after each event.</p><p>We see those evil fuckers for who they are. </p><p>And so does History.</p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/numfocus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>numfocus</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/pydata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pydata</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/warcrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warcrimes</span></a></p>
The Carpentries<p>The authors of 'Building Better Research Software', a Carpentries Incubator lesson designed to provide “next steps” for learners after a Software Carpentry <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> workshop, are looking for workshop hosts and Instructors to try teaching the lesson and provide feedback. </p><p>🙏 The goal is to submit the lesson for adoption into Software Carpentry and we need plenty of feedback from the Instructor community to achieve that.</p><p>Please read the blog post and consider teaching the workshop in your local community! <a href="https://carpentries.org/blog/2025/08/building-better-beta-pilots/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">carpentries.org/blog/2025/08/b</span><span class="invisible">uilding-better-beta-pilots/</span></a></p>
Dan Yeaw<p>Recently started leading the conda OSS team at Anaconda and we're hiring an Engineering Manager to help lead our team of OSS engineers contributing to projects like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@ProjectJupyter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ProjectJupyter</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@beeware" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>beeware</span></a></span>, PyScript, and fsspec.</p><p>Looking for someone with technical leadership chops who genuinely cares about open source communities. Remote US position.</p><p><a href="https://ats.rippling.com/anaconda/jobs/e3902219-3b93-4d73-959e-cf1bfe72025a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ats.rippling.com/anaconda/jobs</span><span class="invisible">/e3902219-3b93-4d73-959e-cf1bfe72025a</span></a><br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FediHire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FediHire</span></a></p>
pyOpenSci<p>We’re celebrating <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@isabelizimm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>isabelizimm</span></a></span> as she steps down from her active editor role at pyOpenSci 💜</p><p>From Editor in Chief to triage team, Isabel has guided countless reviews with clarity, kindness, and a deep commitment to open science.</p><p>She now becomes an Emeritus Editor—still part of our community, always appreciated.</p><p>Thank you, Isabel!</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenScience</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ResearchSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/PeerReview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeerReview</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pyOpenSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pyOpenSci</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CommunityDriven" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityDriven</span></a></p>
Posit<p>Positron's Layout lets you build your ideal workspace. 🛠️</p><p>You have access to all your tools, from the Editor to the Console, the Plots Viewer to the Connections Pane, and more.</p><p>Learn more: <a href="https://positron.posit.co/layout.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">positron.posit.co/layout.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RStats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RStats</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Positron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Positron</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/IDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IDE</span></a></p>
Michael Kennedy<p>Check out this deep article I wrote on the "State of Python 2025" based on lots of analysis of the The PSF / Jetbrains survey data. It includes 6 personal actions to take advantage of these trends at the end. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p><p><a href="https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2025/08/the-state-of-python-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/202</span><span class="invisible">5/08/the-state-of-python-2025/</span></a></p>
Talk Python Podcast<p>Episode #516: Accelerating Python Data Science at NVIDIA with Ben Zaitlen and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@mkennedy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mkennedy</span></a></span> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a></p><p><a href="https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/516/accelerating-python-data-science-at-nvidia" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">talkpython.fm/episodes/show/51</span><span class="invisible">6/accelerating-python-data-science-at-nvidia</span></a></p>
iX Magazin<p>Posit stellt Positron vor: Neue IDE für Data Science mit Python und R</p><p>Mit Positron veröffentlicht Posit eine neue, kostenlose IDE für Data Science. Nutzer können mit Python und R arbeiten. Sie löst RStudio explizit nicht ab.</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/Posit-stellt-Positron-vor-Neue-IDE-fuer-Data-Science-mit-Python-und-R-10557812.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/Posit-stellt-Pos</span><span class="invisible">itron-vor-Neue-IDE-fuer-Data-Science-mit-Python-und-R-10557812.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IDE</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Softwareentwicklung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Softwareentwicklung</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
Hugo van Kemenade<p>GitHub Actions is dropping Intel macOS by November. </p><p>(Cirrus dropped it in Dec 2022, CircleCI in June 2024, Travis CI dropped all(!) macOS in April, and Anaconda last week.)</p><p>CPython has dropped it to tier 2. What does this mean to you? Not too much; we still support it, produce installers, CI failures block releases.</p><p>It means we only test on buildbots and failures must be fixed/reverted within 24h rather than immediately.</p><p><a href="https://discuss.python.org/t/dropping-intel-mac-to-tier-2/102100" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discuss.python.org/t/dropping-</span><span class="invisible">intel-mac-to-tier-2/102100</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CPython" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CPython</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GitHubActions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GitHubActions</span></a></p>
heise Developer<p>PyPI geht gegen Domain-Hijacking vor und prüft Mail-Adressen</p><p>Um das Mail-Hijacking zu erschweren, prüft PyPI seit Juni die Gültigkeit von Domains. Im Zweifelsfall verliert eine verlassene Mail-Adresse die Verifizierung. </p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/PyPI-geht-gegen-Domain-Hijacking-vor-und-prueft-Mail-Adressen-10552920.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/PyPI-geht-gegen-</span><span class="invisible">Domain-Hijacking-vor-und-prueft-Mail-Adressen-10552920.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
danzin<p>Que tal ser pessoa voluntária na Python Brasil 2025 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pynews.com.br/@pythonbrasil" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pythonbrasil</span></a></span>? Boosts são bem-vindos!</p><p>"""<br>A Python Brasil é feita pela comunidade de forma voluntária e precisamos da sua ajuda!</p><p>O evento está chegando em sua reta final: essa é a época que temos mais atividades a fazer e menos pessoas voluntárias.</p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/WJevW9HHkBkwc3Qu7" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">forms.gle/WJevW9HHkBkwc3Qu7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>"""</p><p>Grupos de trabalho:<br>- Comunicação<br>- Patrocínio<br>- Conteúdo<br>- Fornecedores<br>- Automações<br>- Evento Online</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/pythonbrasil.bsky.social/post/3lwcosmxnva2d" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/pythonbrasil.</span><span class="invisible">bsky.social/post/3lwcosmxnva2d</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PyBR2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PyBR2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PythonBrasil2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PythonBrasil2025</span></a></p>
Conan the Sysadmin<p>I now hunt the great hairy mammoth. Learn to enchant a great snake to send messages in its realm: <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/python-social-media-automation/?s=mc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/open-source/</span><span class="invisible">python-social-media-automation/?s=mc</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwitterMigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TwitterMigration</span></a></p>
mr_daemon<p>New Exosphere release: we now support having unsupported hosts in the inventory, allowing for ping checks and dashboard presence, even if there's no Package Manager Provider for them.</p><p>Also, lots of bugfixes, including properly reporting kernel updates for redhat-like systems.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/mrdaemon/exosphere/releases/tag/v1.3.0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/mrdaemon/exosphere/</span><span class="invisible">releases/tag/v1.3.0</span></a></p><p><a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/exosphere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>exosphere</span></a> <a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/SRE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SRE</span></a> <a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a> <a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/freebsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freebsd</span></a> <a href="https://untrusted.website/tags/HomeLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeLab</span></a></p>
Blosc Development Team<p>🚀 We are thrilled to announce *TreeStore*, a new class in Python-Blosc2! It lets you give your datasets a hierarchical structure while keeping the speed and efficiency of `NDArray` instances. ⚡️</p><p>📝 We've blogged all about it here:<br><a href="https://www.blosc.org/posts/new-treestore-blosc2/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">blosc.org/posts/new-treestore-</span><span class="invisible">blosc2/</span></a></p><p>It's in beta, and you can start using it now in the latest Python-Blosc2 v3.7.2. Enjoy!</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Blosc2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blosc2</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TreeStore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TreeStore</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
People Are Idiots<p>JFC!! <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> is getting to be as shitty as M$. I run Deb11, a supported version of <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> and yet I'm getting messages from YT-DLP "<a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> 3.9 support is deprecated, upgrade to 3.10".</p><p>Combine this with all the crap I've run into about LibC and others, Linux devs need a swift kick in the ass. This ecosystem was not supposed to require the fucking latest-greatest of everything all the time.</p><p>I hate up-coming devs. They care more about the bright colors and pretty pictures than they do about making a tool that actually fucking works!!</p>
Frank Wiles<p>Did you know it's easy to customize your IPython experience even in Docker? </p><p>Check out the project specific imports, data loading and even handy debugging tools you could be using <br><a href="https://frankwiles.com/posts/customize-ipython-docker/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">frankwiles.com/posts/customize</span><span class="invisible">-ipython-docker/</span></a> <a href="https://frankwiles.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p>
Alexandre B A Villares<p>WIP: study for modeling Daniel Seda's Modorituk modules. <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/shapely" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shapely</span></a> <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/trimesh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trimesh</span></a> <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> Code at: <a href="https://github.com/villares/sketch-a-day/tree/main/2025/sketch_2025_08_19" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/villares/sketch-a-d</span><span class="invisible">ay/tree/main/2025/sketch_2025_08_19</span></a><br>More sketch-a-day: <a href="https://abav.lugaralgum.com/sketch-a-day" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abav.lugaralgum.com/sketch-a-d</span><span class="invisible">ay</span></a><br>If you like this, support my work: <br><a href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=5B4MZ78C9J724" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">paypal.com/donate/?hosted_butt</span><span class="invisible">on_id=5B4MZ78C9J724</span></a><br><a href="https://liberapay.com/Villares" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">liberapay.com/Villares</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://wise.com/pay/me/alexandrev562" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wise.com/pay/me/alexandrev562</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/Processing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Processing</span></a> <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/py5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>py5</span></a> <a href="https://pynews.com.br/tags/CreativeCoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeCoding</span></a></p>
Trey Hunner 🐍<p>Due to popular demand, <a href="https://pym.dev/format" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">pym.dev/format</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> now includes datetime format code support as well. 🎉</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a></p>
jbz<p>🐍 Functional Programming with Python </p><p><a href="https://docs.python.org/3/howto/functional.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">docs.python.org/3/howto/functi</span><span class="invisible">onal.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/FunctionalProgramming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FunctionalProgramming</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p>
George E. 🇺🇸♥🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p>Hands down the absolute worst part about <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/Ubuntu" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ubuntu</a> and every single Ubuntu-derived <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/Linux" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> distribution is all the <i>goddamn</i> <i>motherfucking</i> <i>sorry</i>-<i>ass</i> <i>piece</i>-<i>of</i>-<i>shit</i> <i>asinine</i> <i>fucking</i> <i>obtuse</i> <i>bullshit</i> you have to jump through just to install a <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/Python" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Python</a><span> application.<br><br>Here I thought installing a package on an IBM Mainframe running z/OS was obtuse.<br><br>Fucking hell.<br><br>Fuck you </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/MarkShuttleworth" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MarkShuttleworth</a>.</p>