Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

One #python tip per day. Do you have any? Send it to https://t.co/AIPDodWr5i. Edited by @simecek, @karlafej, and... you? bit.ly/pythontip Joined February 2017

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

5 days ago

Need pandas + Jupyter for quick analysis but don't want them in your production dependencies? uv run --with pandas --with jupyter jupyter lab One command. Zero environment pollution. ✨ #uv #jupyter #DevTips

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

6 days ago

Two Python gems I’ve been playing with: 🔁 Tenacity – painless retry logic for anything. No more rolling your own loops + sleeps tenacity.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ ⚡ DumPy – a bold rethink of NumPy: “don’t make me think, just run (fast, on GPUs)” dynomight.net/dumpy/ Both worth a 👀

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a month ago

Today I learned... `uv init` now not only creates a new Python environment but also creates ├── .gitignore ├── README.md ├── main.py ├── pyproject.toml └── .python-version realpython.com/python-uv/#cre…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

3 months ago

marimo = Jupyter for serious Python work 🔥 - Pure .py files (git-friendly!) - No more restart & run all - Deploy as scripts OR interactive web apps - Built-in SQL support - Reactive cells that auto-update dependencies marimo.io

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8 months ago

When I started with Python, I was confused by the murky difference between variables and references. 🤔 This 👇 explains it brilliantly: Why Python has No Variables? medium.com/@king_star/why…

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8 months ago

Happy (20 + 25)**2 Happy sum(i**3 for i in range(10)) Happy sum(i for i in range(10))**2 #HappyNewYear!

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

9 months ago

MarkItDown = a tool from Microsoft to convert Word / Excel / PPT / PDF... to Markdown github.com/microsoft/mark…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

10 months ago

This is neat! Instead of writing scraping methods yourself, provide a few examples and let `autoscraper` to do it for you. oxylabs.io/blog/automated…

Rohan Paul @rohanpaul_ai

10 months ago

This is neat! Instead of writing scraping methods yourself, provide a few examples and let `autoscraper` to do it for you. oxylabs.io/blog/automated…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

11 months ago

🐍 Python environments got easier! uv is the new rust-powered packaging tool that might finally solve the XKCD-famous dependency puzzle m.xkcd.com/1987/ Quick start: * `uv run` for most cases * `uv venv` for virtual envs * `uv pip` for packages (don't mix with regular…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

11 months ago

Automate your virtualenv activation! Using autoenv (github.com/hyperupcall/au…), you can: 1. Automatically activate virtualenv when entering a directory 2. Run ANY command when cd-ing into a folder Example: # Set up autoenv echo "source venv/bin/activate" > .env # Or run custom…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

a year ago

AI is changing how we code, but should it change how we teach Python? I've embraced LLMs for coding, especially with pandas, but I'm unsure if beginners should start this way. Anyway, curious about the AI way? Try Andrew Ng's 'AI Python for Beginners': deeplearning.ai/short-courses/…

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a year ago

"Tired of scrolling through Jupyter notebooks on GitHub? Try nbsanity.com: 👉 Just replace 'github' with 'nbsanity' in the URL to get much cleaner view 🔗 For example nbsanity.com/jakevdp/Python… #JupyterNotebook

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

a year ago

#EuroPython2024 videos are live! 📺 My top 3 ML talks: 1) "From Text to Context..." about combining semantic & traditional search youtube.com/live/vfmS8uwT4… 2) "Scikit-LLM..." because of beginner-friendly NLP with dynamic few-shots youtube.com/live/m1P5baHpP… 3) "Representation is…

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Stephen Gruppetta @s_gruppetta

a year ago

Here's an interesting Python brainteaser that came from a member asking a question on The Python Coding Place forum… Can you figure out why the outputs are the way they are for these two similar but not identical bits of code? The answer gives a great insight on iterators…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

a year ago

Use "named constructors" to create multiple ways to initialize objects class PaperSize: @classmethod def iso_a4(cls): return cls(210, 297) def __init__(self, width_mm, height_mm): self.width_mm = width_mm self.height_mm = height_mm…

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a year ago

Still digesting #EuroPython2024, but #DjangoConEU 2024 videos just appeared on YouTube! youtube.com/playlist?list=… My favorites: - Anže's "Django, SQLite, and Production" youtube.com/watch?v=GTDYwE… - @scriptogre's "Functional Chatbots" tutorial (not on YT) github.com/scriptogre/fun…

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Daily Python Tip 🐍🐧 @python_tip

a year ago

#EuroPython2024 Day 1 🐷💄 Someone on Hacker News described Python type hints as "lipstick on a pig." I kind of agree, but sometimes a pig with lipstick is better than just a pig. Jakub Beránek: Writing Python like it's Rust... slides: program.europython.eu/media/europyth… One package I…