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Anton I. Sipos

Anton I. Sipos

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Opinionated musings on software development and whatnot. Interests include Astrophotography, SDR, History / Philosophy, and Saxophone. He/him.

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Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · Sep 27

The #pybeach Python conference offers free masks and has homemade Corsi-Rosenthal boxes in the venue. The commitment to health and safety is much appreciated.

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · Sep 7

TIL: In #emacs #magit, If you have a line or region selected, magit-log-buffer-file will show you the git history of just that region.

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PyCon US @pycon.us · May 22

Exciting news!! The first batch of #PyConUS 2025 recordings is now available on the PyCon US YouTube channel here: www.youtube.com/c/pyconus 🐍 📺

Stay tuned - more recordings will be added soon!

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 22

Home from a great #PyconUS at last. Thanks to alll who organized, volunteered, presented,, sprinted, and attended. I made many new contacts, but I hope I made many new friends.

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 20

"In the room where it happens" CPython core sprint at #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 19

TIL: On #Python MacOS, setuptools will use your ARCHFLAGS env var to determine what architecture to target for C extensions. #PyconUS Sprints. github.com/python/cpyth...

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

TIL the #Python wheel-next initiative's slogan is "reinvent the wheel". Well played. #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

Very large numbers of first timers and open spaces at #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

Wow. Awesome. Pablo Galindo Salgado showing a welcome playful attitude during the Steering Council keynote. #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

"We believe free threading is the future of Python" (but still experimental right now). Official position of the #Python steering council. #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

Python steering council announces zstd compression will be supported in Python 3.14 stdlib #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

Watching the steering council keynote, did you know Pablo Galindo Salgado and Łukasz Langa have their own podcast? I heartily recommend, core dot py (search with a .) #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

OH: jacobian: "I didn't read the docs". me: "YOU'RE SITTING NEXT TO Eric Holscher". #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

TIL: you can inject an optional dependency into a uv tool install with `uv tool --with $DEP install $TOOL` #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

TIL: The Python Steering Council has open office hours. See github.com/python/steer... #PyconUS

GitHub - python/steering-council: Communications from the Steering Council

Communications from the Steering Council. Contribute to python/steering-council development by creating an account on GitHub.

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

TIL: uv can run a command with a "one off" dependency without installing it into your current venv. `uv run --with pdpp example.py` #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

OH: "State your name and your shell" (at the dotfiles #PyconUS open space)

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

History of virtualenv / package Python tools at zanieb's talk at #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

OH: "Most of you don't live on a tropical island. That's a little bit sad." (said by someone living on Curacao) #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

TIL uv doesn't byte compile installed packages (can opt-in), while pip does does byte compile by default (can opt-out). #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 18

TIL at #PyconUS : uv sync will install the current project / directory as an editable package. Perfect for the sprints! zanieb recommends uv sync as the preferred interface over the "imperative" uv pip workflow.

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 17

Presumably the new "external debugger" feature?

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 17

OH: "That's very Excel" at the #Marimo open space #PyconUS

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 17

A preview of the #PyconUS Expo Hall for tomorrow.

Anton I. Sipos @aisipos.bsky.social · May 17

Happy end of #PyconUS day 1 everyone - looking forward to a good day 2 tomorrow.