Skip to content
TILens What matters today in tech v0.3.0
Theme

Daily edition · Python

The daily ledger

TILens turns technical updates into a focused daily brief: official releases, trusted reporting, and practitioner analysis, deduplicated and organized by topic.

18 Sep 2026 edition

18 articles · 6 sources · 4 papers ·

Top topics: Python · AI · Django

Python AI Django

Note on 18th September 2026

Being a computer scientist who refuses to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like being a geneticist who refuses to find anything interesting about the recently opened Jurassic Park. Skeptical…

Source: Simon Willison's Weblog
Python AI Django

Quoting Thariq Shihipar

We're adding support for AGENTS.md to Claude Code. Starting today in version 2.1.277, if there is no CLAUDE.md in a folder, Claude will check for and use AGENTS.md. AGENTS.md support is built off of Claude Code mods,…

Source: Simon Willison's Weblog
Python

PEP 846: Docstrings for Type Aliases

I am pleased to present PEP 846, a well-received idea to recognize docstrings of type aliases in Python. What I like the most about it is that it looks like an easy win for the language. It’s focused, it has support in…

Source: Python PEPs Bartosz Sławecki
Python AI Django

The Creative Spirit of Who Framed Roger Rabbit

The Creative Spirit of Who Framed Roger Rabbit I love Who Framed Roger Rabbit, the 1988 movie by Robert Zemeckis. I haven't watched it in quite a few years, and Cypress Frankenfeld just pointed out this sequence from…

Source: Simon Willison's Weblog
Python Django

Django Weblog: Proposed change to DSF voting membership

We're proposing a new voting membership status to help us track active members. If you've voted in a Board election in the last two years, you're active, and you count toward quorum. If you haven't, you're still a…

Source: Planet Python
Open Source AI FastAPI PostgreSQL Python

Security updates for Friday

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (.NET 10.0, coreutils, kernel, libevent, libsoup3, microcode_ctl, perl-Net-DNS, postgresql18, postgresql:16, postgresql:18, tomcat, and unbound), Debian (bind9, chromium,…

Source: LWN.net corbet
AI Research AI Python

Starting a Career in Data Science in the Age of AI

How do you set yourself up for a career that will stand the test of time when things are changing so fast? The post Starting a Career in Data Science in the Age of AI appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Source: Towards Data Science Stephanie Kirmer
Python

Quiz: Introduction to pandas

Test your pandas basics: read tables from the web, save data to CSV, explore a DataFrame, and calculate averages in this interactive quiz.

Source: Real Python
Python

PyPy: PyPy v8.0.0 release

PyPy v8.0.0: release of python 2.7, 3.11, and 3.12 beta released 2026-09-19 The PyPy team is proud to release version 8.0.0 of PyPy after the previous release on May 26, 2026. This is a major new version, hence the bump…

Source: Planet Python
Python AI

ListenData: AutoGPT : Everything You Need To Know

In this post we have covered AutoGPT in detail. By end of this tutorial, you will not only understand how it works but also will be able to run it on your system. Auto-GPT has gained a significant amount of popularity…

Source: Planet Python
Python

Graham Dumpleton: Writing a workshop for JupyterLab

Yesterday's post introduced jupyterlab-workshop and showed one page of a workshop. This one writes a whole workshop from an empty directory. It is small enough to fit in a post, but it has everything a real one has: a…

Source: Planet Python
Python

Graham Dumpleton: Introducing jupyterlab-workshop

When I released the 24 wrapture workshops last week, they ran in JupyterLab on mybinder with the instructions in a side panel, and I said at the end of that post that the panel deserved a post of its own. The panel is…

Source: Planet Python