speed up python startup by 25% (2ms to 17ms faster) by deleting 2 files github.com/astral-sh/uv...

I've started compiling python ecosystem statistics about metadata and tool popularity 🧵 All figures, captions and dataset descriptions are on blog.schuetze.link/python-ecosy...

Here are a couple of examples. Lung cancer survival rates for EGFR+ mutated Lung cancer.

PEP 772, creating an official Python packaging council, has been approved! 🎉 I'm so excited for the council and the work it will do. Many thanks to @pumpichank.bsky.social, @eximious.bsky.social, and @pradyunsg.me for your hard work in making this happen! discuss.python.org/t/pep-772-pa...

PEP 772: Packaging Council governance process (Round 3)

The Python Steering Council is happy to accept PEP 772, establishing a Python Packaging Council with broad delegated authority over packaging standards, tools, and implementations. This is the final ...

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the cuda support in conda-forge have a rounding error? surely because of me. all your wheels turned back into eggs? my bad. numpy built with cursed gcc flags that break unrelated libraries? no ok that one's your fault.

“Python just has a metadata problem. Python's metadata system is too complex and suffers from what I would call ‘lack of constraints’.” lucumr.pocoo.org/2024/11/26/p...