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di Pablo Galindo and Łukasz Langa
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We talk about Python internals, because we work on Python internals. We joke about stuff, because we’re jokers. Episodes between 60 and 90 minutes in length. We’ve done more than a few so far and it doesn’t seem like we’ll be stopping any time soon!
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- Episode 30: Live from EuroPython, an Interview with Guido van Rossum · 43 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 30This one is a short one. But it's also a big one. We'd invite you to listen to it, but you don't need to follow us. You don't need to follow anybody! You've got to think for…
- Episode 29: Is CPython developed with AI now? · 2 h 9 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 29Let's talk about what it really means in practice that AI tools are used in the cpython GitHub repository now. First-hand opinions based on first-party experience. And some…
- Episode 28: 2025 In Review · 1 h 16 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 28Let's take a breather from heavy content and take a look back at last year in this light but spicy episode! The good, the less good, and the disgusting. All that in barely an…
- Episode 27: Calling Things, Part 1 · 2 h 5 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 27Inside of you there are two stacks. Actually, there’s three. The system-level call stack, the CPython call stack, and the interpreter’s evaluation stack. What is all that about?…
- Episode 26.2: CPython Sprint Week in Cambridge UK, Part 2 · 2 h 18 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 27More interviews from the core sprint! This time we have: Greg P. Smith, Thomas Wouters, Paul Ganssle, Pradyun Gedam, Carol Willing, Guido van Rossum, Brett Cannon, Erlend…
- Episode 26.1: CPython Sprint Week in Cambridge UK, Part 1 · 2 h 24 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 26What? What do you mean this two-and-a-half hour episode is PART 1? Well, there were fifty people at the sprint in September. We interviewed thirty of them. In Part 1 you can hear…
- Episode 25: A Python That Never Was · 2 h 1 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 25What if some rejected PEPs were actually accepted? How would Python look today? Let's go through 10 PEPs from the past and imagine an alternative future for the language! ##…
- The Megahertz · 1 h 42 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 24Python 3.14? That's old news. Let's talk about the first big feature of Python 3.15 -- a built-in sampling profiler for Linux, macOS, and Windows. We also cover improvements in…
- PyCon US 2025 Recap · 1 h 36 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 23We’ve been gone a while. Here’s our excuse for being silent for a month: PyCon, PyCon, something something security. Come listen to how the conference looked like from our…
- Beta Frenzy · 1 h 19 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 22Python 3.14 Beta 1 is coming! And that means we reach feature freeze. BUT QUICK, there’s still time to squeeze in one last thing! ## Timestamps (00:00:00) INTRO (00:01:58) PART…
- Episode 21: A Garbage Episode · 1 h 57 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 21We talked about this episode for months now, and it's finally here. Garbage collection in its full glory. Classic and free-threaded. Generational and single-pass. With eager and…
- Episode 20: Remote Code Execution By Design · 1 h 44 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 20In this episode, Pablo's avoiding the topic of garbage collection by talking about his latest PEP, which allows unprecedented interaction with a running Python process. We also…
- Episode 19: Async hacks, unicorns and velociraptors · 2 h 7 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 19In this asynchronous episode we're interviewing a fellow core developer Yury Selivanov to talk about asyncio's past and future, composable design, immutability, and databases…
- Episode 18: Reference Counting · 1 h 39 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 18After we talked about memory allocation in Python back in Episode 16, we're ready to complain, uh, explain reference counting. Or at least throw a bunch of reference counting…
- Episode 17: Argparse, JIT, and balloons with Savannah Ostrowski · 1 h 45 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 17Meet our newest member of the core developer team, Savannah! Currently at Snowflake, she also worked with development tools at Docker and Microsoft, but also flew drones over…
- Episode 16: Memory Allocation · 1 h 45 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 16How does Python handle memory? Why does it need to perform custom forms of memory allocation? We talk about all that in this episode. We don't talk about Easter eggs, and we…
- Episode 15: Core sprint at Meta · 1 h 56 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 15Over 40 core developers spent a week in Bellevue WA putting finishing touches on Python 3.13, planning, prototyping, and implementing features for Python 3.14. We talked to half…
- Episode 14: Integration Events · 1 h 30 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 14We’ve been gone all Summer, visiting two European conferences in the mean time. In this episode we’re talking about them both, talks we liked, as well as our own talks at those…
- Episode 13: A Legit Episode · 1 h 51 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 13In this lucky episode we're interviewing fellow core developer Brandt Bucher to talk about Justin, Swedish warships, and the n-body benchmark. We're also breaking the duration…
- Episode 12: WTF Python · 1 h 24 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 140You think you know Python? We thought so, too. Join us for an episode of surprises. You might know some of those, but you sure don't know all of them. ## Outline (00:00:00)…







