Issue #241: Echelon

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News

pip 9.0 is out!
Lots of new features and bug fixes, including a new `check` command to check installed package dependencies.
pypa.io
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Python 3.6.0 beta 3 is now available
Click through for more details about this release!
python.org
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Django security releases issued: 1.10.3, 1.9.11 and 1.8.16
Time to update your Django versions, follow the link for more information about these security releases.
djangoproject.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

Discussion

What is the most impressive (in a good or bad way) Python code you've seen on Github?
reddit.com
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Now that Python has coroutines (e.g. async/await), does multi-threading still have a use?
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

Python Jobs

Django/Python Backend Developer (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
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Posted By  ActiveState Software.

Product Engineer (Remote)
Posted By  Zapier.

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Posted By  Notion.

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Projects

kq
Kafka Based Job Queue for Python
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

neural-enhance
Super Resolution for images using deep learning.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

fast-style-transfer
Fast Style Transfer in TensorFlow ⚡🖥🎨🖼
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

safety-db
A curated database of insecure Python packages.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

home-assistant
Open-source home automation platform running on Python 3.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

fast-weights
Implementation of the paper - Using Fast Weights to Attend to the Recent Past
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

Stocktalk
Data collection toolkit for social media analytics.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

fTerm
The Bourne Again Shell, but for Humans.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

Clairvoyant
Software designed to identify and monitor social/historical cues for short term stock movement.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

django-sql-explorer
Easily share data across your company via SQL queries.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

tsfresh
Automatic extraction of relevant features from time series.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

flasksr
Make flask pages load faster and better by streaming partial HTTP Responses.
github.com
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Articles

Managing multiple Python projects - Virtual environments
caktusgroup.com
Shared by @mgrouchy

I Don't Understand Python's asyncio
Diving into Python's asyncio.
pocoo.org
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Relational Database Migrations using Flask-Migrate
How to use the Flask-Migrate module to simplify database schema changes for a Flask web application that is using SQLAlchemy.
patricksoftwareblog.com
Shared by @myusuf3

Auto-Generate Swagger Docs for your Django API
Django Rest Framework 3.5 added some cool new features. A particularly powerful one will generate your API's documentation for you.
hirelofty.com
Shared by @myusuf3

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