JupyterLab 4.0 has been released with new features and performance improvements, such as faster rendering and an upgraded text editor. Real-time collaboration has been moved to a separate package, and there is a new extension manager. The update also includes UI improvements, accessibility enhanceme.. read more  

PyPy v7.3.12 is released, which includes Python 2.7, 3.9, and 3.10 interpreters with new features and improvements... read more  

AsyncIO requires redoing all the layers of software in an asyncio-friendly way, it has performance limitations, and it is complex and difficult to use. Other choices for asynchronous programming are gevent and other tools... read more  

OpenAI has introduced plugin-like functionality for their API, allowing you to describe functions to GPT-3.5-turbo and GPT-4 models for more specific responses... read more  

PEP 484 introduced type hints in Python, but using types for compilation to native code for performance improvements is not straightforward due to the dynamic nature of Python and its type system. Projects like Numba and Static Python optimize specific use cases, but achieving performance gains with.. read more  

Symbex is a Python CLI tool for searching and viewing the source code of functions and classes in Python files. It can be used alongside the LLM CLI tool for code explanations with a large language model... read more  

Principles useful for designing good Python library APIs, including structure, naming, error handling, and type annotations... read more  

GitLab has recently announced version 16, which introduces several enhancements. These include Value Streams Dashboards, generative Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered code suggestions, and workflow.. read more  

GitHub’s redesigned navigation is enabled for all users as a public beta... read more  

The Sovereign Tech Fund is seeking developers to contribute back to the open-source ecosystem. Three challenges offer up to €300,000 per round for participants to work on open-source projects for four to eight months. The aim is to enhance security, sustainability, and accessibility through improved.. read more