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The backlash against AI slop is justified, but risks dismissing purposeful content along with the noise.

The February 2026 release This release includes the Python Environments extension... Keep on reading to learn more!

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gh triage spam #We get a lot of spam in the CPython project. A lot of it isn't even slop, but mostly worthless "nothing" issues and PRs that barely fill in the issue template, or add a line of nonsense to some arbitrary file. They're often from new ...

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of how to install or update Python on your computer. With this knowledge, you'll be able to set up Python on various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.

A preview of our chat with Sheena O'Connell. Watch the full episode on February 26, 2026 ...

Itertools, Circular Imports, Mock, and More ...

Learn to write clear, effective Python docstrings using best practices, common styles, and built-in conventions for your code.

Thanks to the work of the Security Developer-in-Residence Seth Larson, the Python Security Response Team (PSRT) now has an approved public ...