I am seeking a phrase to describe when someone with strong negative feelings about "LLMs" or "AI" blurts out poorly-thought-out hot takes. Takes like "if an LLM was able to do it, then it must not be worth doing" Like the opposite of "AI bro". Using the description of "AI skeptic" isn't fair to AI skeptics. Thoughts on names for this phenomenon?

A friend is building an app to help immigrants detained by ICE. It's a web app currently, but is intended to be a mobile app. Anyone have experience building and deploying mobile apps and interested in volunteering time to help a new app with a good cause? Feel free to share with others or boost for reach. Editing to link to the current repository:

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GitHub - habeas-project/habeas

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DM me for a Signal username you can use or contact the email at the bottom of the README file. #AndroidDev #iOSdev

I have a medium fitted #PyConUS and would like to trade for a medium straight cut. If anyone has the opposite problem let me know tonight! I also have the same problem with a PyCon 2023 medium fitted shirt I accidentally bought.

I'm considering putting some very simple slides together for a lightning talk soon. What do you prefer to use for making slides in 2025?

I've updated my "How to have a great first PyCon" blog post for 2025. I linked to more blog posts from others on "how to PyCon", updated links to this year's PyCon website, added more updates around the implosion of Twitter, and updated some outdated references. See you at #PyConUS! 👋 #Python 🐍💖

How to have a great first PyCon (updated for 2025)

Update (2025): I’ve updated the links for PyCon US 2025. Update (2024): I’ve updated the links for PyCon US 2024. Also if this isn&rsqu...

Make context managers with __enter__ & __exit__ Read more 👉

Creating a context manager in Python

Objects with __enter__ and __exit__ methods can be used as context managers in Python.

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Anyone know whether there's ever been a PEP for storing the end of life date for each Python version within Python? I'm imagining a sys.supported_until datetime object. I'd love to ask each of my current Python installations whether they're supported rather than looking that information up in online docs. #Python

I just published a short screencast on the different ways to merge dictionaries in Python.

Merging dictionaries in Python

Merging dictionaries in Python is usually as simple as a single pipe character.

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