TILens Daily Edition
2026-10-11
Filters: topic=python, github=hidden

Stats: 33 articles, 7 sources, 2 research papers
Top topics: Python, AI, Django

## News

- What Can I Do With Python?
  Source: real-python
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://realpython.com/what-can-i-do-with-python/

- Functional Programming in Python: When and How to Use It
  Source: real-python
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://realpython.com/python-functional-programming/

- Quiz: Continuous Integration With Python: An Introduction
  Source: real-python
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-continuous-integration/

- Anyone still using Flask, or has FastAPI completely taken over? 🤔
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+FastAPI)
  URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1wxkk8m/anyone_still_using_flask_or_has_fastapi/

- Jeff
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/firelex/jeff

- LangSmith Crash Course: LLMOps in Python
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3kmo04DiEw

- Building an Ultra-High Throughput AI-SQL Engine
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+AI)
  URL: https://fsdatalab.github.io/blog/introducing-quail/

- EvoOntology: A Self-Evolving Ontology Layer for Data Agents
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/ruc-datalab/EvoOntology

- Language Models for Text Classification: From Bag-of-Words to Jev
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+AI)
  URL: https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/classifier-history-and-jev

- FastAPI Middleware - writing custom middleware functions!
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+FastAPI)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1RMHhHJeNU

- Why You NEED This New Python Tool
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFA-zuZRG4Q

- django-upgrade-report
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+Django)
  URL: https://github.com/derblub/django-upgrade-report

- Lemma
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/lemma-work/lemma-platform

- Ciaren: open-source visual ETL exporting pandas and Polars code (alpha)
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://ciaren.com/

- Taste-Bench
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+AI)
  URL: https://github.com/wbopan/tastebench

- type_enforced
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/connor-makowski/type_enforced

- asgeirtj / system_prompts_leaks
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+AI)
  URL: https://github.com/asgeirtj/system_prompts_leaks

- laya
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/NandhaKishorM/laya

- Python Algorithmic Trading Course – Massive, SnapTrade & Alpaca Integrations
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python (+Django)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zH2Mg782XhA

- livenerf
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/ninjahawk/livenerf

- AI Engineering from Scratch
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://aiengineeringfromscratch.com/index.html

- A Lean Proof Printing Python Union Find
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://www.philipzucker.com/proof_uf/

- How to Rotate Proxies in Python with Requests (2026 Guide)
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://unlimitedresidentialproxy.com/blog/how-to-rotate-proxies-python

- ollaya
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://github.com/ollaya-dev/ollaya

- SQLite in Production: Why WAL Mode, busy_timeout, and 1-Writer Pools
  Source: pythonhub-digest
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1wowf4q/sqlite_in_production_why_wal_mode_busy_timeout/

## Research

- A Practical Guide to OpenAI's New Decisions API
  Source: towards-data-science
  Topic: AI Research (+AI, Python)
  URL: https://towardsdatascience.com/a-practical-guide-to-openais-new-decisions-api/

- Agentic Systems: A Practitioner's Guide to 6 Advanced Architectural Patterns
  Source: towards-data-science
  Topic: AI Research (+AI, JavaScript, Python, React)
  URL: https://towardsdatascience.com/agentic-systems-a-practitioners-guide-to-6-advanced-architectural-patterns/

## Community

- Dwarf Fortress uses version control now
  Source: simon-willison
  Topic: Python (+AI, Django)
  URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/11/dwarf-fortress/

- Ned Batchelder: Making git hooks visible
  Source: planet-python
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202610/making_git_hooks_visible

- Mahmoud Hashemi: CalVer 26.0: 10th Anniversary Edition
  Source: planet-python
  Topic: Python
  URL: https://sedimental.org/calver_26.html

- Shredding JSON columns gave Logfire up to 1000x faster queries
  Source: hacker-news
  Topic: General (+FastAPI, Python)
  URL: https://pydantic.dev/articles/dynamic-shredding-2026-01-26

- Tello's GameSir T1d controller as a Linux Xbox controller
  Source: lobsters
  Topic: General (+Python)
  URL: https://blog.jacq.cc/guides/gamesir-t1d-linux-gamepad/

- The wild west of polyglot docs sites
  Source: lobsters
  Topic: General (+Python, Rust)
  URL: https://technicalwriting.dev/blog/2026/10/polyglot/index.html