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08 Aug 2026 edition
FastAPI GitHub Python

encode/starlette: Version 1.6.0

What's Changed Add max_body_size to Starlette and route classes by @Kludex in #3431 Expose http.response.debug info via response extensions by @y2kbugger in #3130 New Contributors @y2kbugger made their first…

Source: Starlette Releases Kludex
FastAPI GitHub Python

encode/starlette: Version 1.5.1

What's Changed Reject inverted single-byte Range like bytes=5-4 by @nikolauspschuetz in #3389 Limit FileResponse to 100 ranges by @Kludex in #3430 Full Changelog: 1.5.0...1.5.1

Source: Starlette Releases Kludex
FastAPI GitHub Python

encode/starlette: Version 1.5.0

This release is all about giving GZipMiddleware some love. 🗜️ What's Changed Add exclude_content_types parameter to GZipMiddleware by @Kludex in #3418 Flush GZip output for each streamed chunk by @Kludex in #3419 Skip…

Source: Starlette Releases Kludex
Hardware

Adafruit New Products 8/07/2026

We’ve got the New nEw NEW for you right here This week we debuted 2 New Products. Visit www.adafruit.com/new for more info. Want to get new products info beamed straight into your inbox? New nEw NEWs From Adafruit is an…

Source: Adafruit Blog Jessie Mae
DevOps

AI adoption isn’t the same as AI usage

Every engineering org I’ve talked to this year has some version of the same chart. Seat activations climbing. Token spend The post AI adoption isn’t the same as AI usage appeared first on The New Stack.

Source: The New Stack Harshal Shah
AI

How AI agents reproduced ICML 2026 papers

We just wrapped up the 2026 ICML Reproduction Challenge, with more than 1,200 participants & their agents! More than 2,000 different papers were reproduced or falsified (1/3 of all of the papers at the conference).…

Source: Hugging Face Hugging Face
Open Source General

How stacked pull requests break down large code changes

Stacked pull requests are now officially in public preview on GitHub. Instead of opening one giant PR that takes forever to review, you can break large code changes into an ordered chain of focused layers. Reviewers can…

Source: GitHub GitHub
Open Source General

Open Source Friday: Git in JavaScript with isomorphic-git

Can a JavaScript app work with Git repos without shelling out to the native Git CLI? This episode of Open Source Friday looks at isomorphic-git, a pure JavaScript implementation of Git that runs in both Node.js and the…

Source: GitHub GitHub