You've still got a few days to submit nominations for the PSF Board! Interested? Check out this FAQ video with current and former PSF Board members as they discuss their experiences and insights about the PSF Board and the election process 👐 #python youtu.be/kD6cPBfR4A4

Huge shout out to Débora Azevedo mastodon.online/@bajoranengineer ✨ Jeff Triplett ✨ Marlene Mhangami Denny Perez Deb 💗 💜 💙 #BLM #StopAAPIHate 🐌 @JackieKazil KwonHan ✨Tania Allard 💀🇲🇽 🇬🇧 and Naomi Ceder for sharing their insights and experiences. I had a great time editing this video. Looking forward to see all great candidates soon!

After I announced our #booksfortechies initiative, ✨ Jeff Triplett ✨ wrote a blog post which helped raise awareness. We later met at PyCon US and he generously donated a book! Thanks so much Jeff!

Renaming a Django model is easier than you think as ✨ Jeff Triplett ✨ explains micro.webology.dev/2024/07/15/dja…

Dear African Pythonistas, if you know someone making outstanding contributions that positively impact your local Python community or the broader Python ecosystem, consider nominating them to become a PSF Fellow. Nominate them here: python.org/psf/fellows/.

Every Friday I make sure I read the latest Django News. Some great links to post DjangoCon US resources this week! #Django django-news.com

You can now install free-threaded Python builds with uv: uv python install 3.13t

To celebrate spooky season and all things Halloween, I decided to make a Dracula Theme 🧛🏻‍♂️ for the #Django admin! 🧛🏻‍♂️✨ github.com/sjbitcode/djan… The theme overrides the default Django admin theme for both light & dark mode! 🦇 Check it out and let me know what you think!

I am putting together a new list of Open Source events and conferences happening worldwide in 2025. If you’re interested in contributing to this repo this coming Saturday at 12pm GMT, kindly send me a dm or respond to this tweet. This should feel like a mini sprint 😁

It’s hard to have too much sympathy for a for-profit company that raised $900M+ in VC funding (Automattic), which seems to not employ or listen to a legal counsel on the consequences of damaging another company that has just sued them. Especially when these actions are unethical

I wrote up a blog post demonstrating my reason for starting to use django-cotton. In short: when I want an include that can accept one or more blocks of HTML, I'll use a component instead. treyhunner.com/2025/03/django… #Python #Django

Let's do this again! If you have a (still useful) tech book you don't need, bring it to PyCon, contact me, or drop it at the Black Python Devs booth and I'll help find it a new home. If you won't be attending PyCon US, kindly send me a dm and let's work out a plan.

🤖 Voice Dictation with AI and my MacWhisper Workflow micro.webology.dev/2025/04/30/voi… #llm #dictation #voice #blogging

🫶 Afi ✨ Jeff Triplett ✨ Baptiste vossisboss 🫶 that’s some pretty cool stickers you have there!#PyConUS

The PSF board election starts Sep 2. I endorse Abigail. Dogbe has a long history of involvement with various Python & Django conferences, PyLadies, and Django Girls. She is a PSF Fellow and PSF Community Service Award recipient.

New episode just dropped: Celebrating #Django's 20th Birthday With Its Creators with ✨ Jeff Triplett ✨, Simon Willison, Will Vincent, Adrian Holovaty, Thibaud , and Michael Kennedy #python talkpython.fm/episodes/show/…

Pydantic AI V1 is finally released. To celebrate, I wrote about why we built it. pydantic.dev/articles/pydan…

Attending “Two Decades of Django: The Past, Present and Future” at #DjangoCon US 2025 in Chicago 🎉 A great panel on Django’s past, present & future with inspiring community leaders. Thanks DjangoCon US for making this milestone possible! #DjangoConUS #Django

Headed back to London♥️ Some things I thought were interesting at DjangoCon: - a lot of Django users are using AI (the sentiment has seemed negative so this surprised me, we did a poll of the room!) - people really don’t like hype, are looking for realists - OSS maintainers