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Python Bytes

Michael Kennedy

Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken. The show is a short discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science spa...

Episodes

20 of 498 episodes

#498 A Tiny Episode

Topics covered in this episode: MemTensor / MemoryOS PyPI package hijacked via a malicious build backend TinyMongo Jev: what to know One inn...

33:17Sep 29, 2026

#497 Faster than light profiling

Topics include Tachyon: A sampling profiler ships in Python 3.15's stdlib, Python Workers are now generally available on Cloudflare, Flet 1....

26:48Sep 23, 2026

#496 A lake house in Seattle

Topics include Pandas Should Go Extinct, Pydantic-pint puts real-world units in your Pydantic models, How Libraries Run Rust Inside Python (...

32:45Sep 15, 2026

#495 Banned

Topics include EuroPython 2026 videos are online, The State of Django 2026: Boring is so back, htmx 4.0.0 has been released, and Functionall...

27:46Sep 8, 2026

#494 Python Wrapture

Topics include OpenAI's Python SDK has migrated to HTTPX2, TMOG - Native Task Manager for macOS, Windows, and Linux, wrapture - one wrapper...

28:37Sep 1, 2026

#493 CalVer and LTS

Topics include Web UIs for your reverse proxy, , , and Django’s annual releases make every version an LTS.

41:11Aug 26, 2026

#492 Codeberg Puts Head in Sand

Topics include , Codeberg’s AI-code ban tests its role as a GitHub alternative, , , , and.

39:17Aug 18, 2026

#491 Feeling Judged

Topics include , Post-quantum crypto lands in Python, MCP goes stateless — and FastMCP gets renamed, and inshellisense - IDE style command l...

42:14Aug 12, 2026

#490 It’s a vibe coding party

Topics include Some more things about Django I've been enjoying, Who cleans up after the vibe-coding party, AgentsView, and.

37:14Jul 28, 2026

#489 Or JSON?

Topics include django-orjson, Best Django Redis configuration for speed and size, puts the foot down, and Django Steering Council backs the...

30:51Jul 21, 2026

#488 tau - it's 2pi and it writes code

Topics include , JupyterLab 4.6 and Notebook 7.6 are out!, Tau, and Django Tasks and Django 6.1.

00:32:15Jul 14, 2026

#487 Minimum requirements

Topics include dust, Hermes Agent, and llm-coding-agent 0.1a0.

00:27:36Jul 7, 2026

#486 underscore-underscore-ghost-emoji

Topics include Free-threaded Python: past, present, and future, django-admin-site-search, Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local developme...

00:29:31Jun 30, 2026

#485 Creating memories

Topics include Backup Docker volumes locally or to any S3, Pyodide 314.0 Release, nb-cli, and Hindsight.

00:38:20Jun 23, 2026

#484 All our tools

Topics include pi superpowers, Warp.dev OhMyZSH, Blink mosh tmux, Claude code, MacWhisper Handy, and Tailscale.

00:49:44Jun 16, 2026

#483 Thanks Brian

Topics include , HTTP GET requests with the Python standard library, , and alembic-git-revisions.

00:28:40Jun 9, 2026

#482 Mr. Beast's episode

Topics include CVE-2026-48710: A Maintainer's Perspective, daily-stars-explorer, Markdown to pdf with pandoc and typst, and postman2pytest.

00:24:01Jun 1, 2026

#481 Ways to die

Topics include Dumb Ways for an Open Source Project to Die, How to create a pylock.toml lockfile, , and Choosing a Python Logging Library in...

00:33:09May 25, 2026

#480 Proud Parents

Topics include Using Django Tasks in production, , PyPI packages are increasing rapidly, and httpx2.

00:33:13May 18, 2026

#479 Talking About Types

Topics include httpxyz one month in, Learn concurrency - a deep dive into multithreading with Python, pip 26.1 - lockfiles and dependency co...

00:35:43May 11, 2026