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The new chief of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service told officers this week that they must become as fluent in programming languages like Python as they are in foreign languages like Russian as the spy agency adapts to what she described as a ...

I gave a lightning talk at a bunch of conferences in 2025 about some of the exciting new things coming in Python 3.14, including template strings. One thing we can use t-strings for is to prevent SQL injection. The user gives you an untrusted T ...

PyCoder's Weekly included over 1,500 links to articles, blog posts, tutorials, and projects in 2025. Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week to help wrap up everything by sharing some highlights and uncovering a few hidden gems from the ...

Discover why learning velocity is overtaking talent as the most critical career advantage in the next five years ...

Disruption, too, will be disrupted.

Just heard the news from the WULFF Den Podcast that Epilogue has released pre-orders for the next ROM backup tool in their "Operator" series for the Super NES (SNES) and Super Famicom called the "S ...

Software above some complexity level tends to sport an extension language, becoming a kind of software platform itself. Lua fills this role well, and of course there's JavaScript for web technologies. WebAssembly generalizes this, and any Wasm ...

Python automatically concatenates adjacent string literals thanks to implicit string concatenation. This feature can sometimes lead to bugs.

The first time I read about protocols was in the book "Fluent Python" by Luciano Ramalho. This book goes deep. Deeper than I knew Python at that time. If you hadn't heard of Protocols before, I'll give you a short introduction. Protocols have ...

Happy new year! ???? For an upcoming project on the blog requiring many video-game sprites I've created a small tool ("sugarcookie") using the always-lovely Python image-processing library Pillow. Thi ...