Behind the Commit
Episodes
Inside PyPI: Maria Ashna on Supporting Python's Package Index
05 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'm chatting with Maria Ashna — PyPI support specialist at the Python Software Foundation and founder of Magic Lightbulb, a tech an...
Trailer – Inside PyPI: Maria Ashna on Supporting Python's Package Index
05 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Maria Ashna, PyPI support specialist at the Python Software Foundation. We discuss what it's actually like to su...
Why Python is Slow: Antonio Cuni on SPy and Statically Compiled Python
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Antonio Cuni (principal engineer at Anaconda, author of SPy, developer of PyScript and PyPy, co-founder of the HPy project, and creator of PDB++, Fanc...
Trailer – Why Python is Slow: Antonio Cuni on SPy and Statically Compiled Python
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Antonio Cuni, the creator of SPy and long-time PyPy developer. We discuss why Python is slow, how a statically c...
Maintaining 80 OSS Projects: Anthony Sottile on pre-commit and Developer Tooling
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'm chatting with Anthony Sottile — creator of pre-commit, primary maintainer of flake8, core contributor to pytest, and maintainer...
Trailer – Maintaining 80 OSS Projects: Anthony Sottile on pre-commit and Developer Tooling
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Anthony Sottile — creator of pre-commit and maintainer of around 80 open source projects. We talk about how he...
AI-Written Code: Armin Ronacher on AI Agents and the Future of Programming
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Armin Ronacher (creator of Flask, previously Sentry’s VP of Platform, and currently founder of a startup Earendil) shares his experience building a ...
Trailer – AI-Written Code: Armin Ronacher on AI Agents and the Future of Programming
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Armin Ronacher, the creator of Flask. We discuss which programming languages work best with AI agents, why Pytho...
AI-Generated Music: Tech, Copyright & Real-World Applications with Mateusz Modrzejewski
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I talk with Mateusz Modrzejewski, a professional musician and AI researcher and assistant professor at the Warsaw University of Techn...
Trailer – AI-Generated Music: Tech, Copyright & Real-World Applications with Mateusz Modrzejewski
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI-generated music is on the rise, but what does that mean from a technical and creative perspective? In this upcoming episode, I talk with Mateusz Mo...
How To Make Web More Sustainable? – Chat with Thibaud Colas
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m chatting with Thibaud Colas — Product Lead & Engineering Manager at Torchbox, Wagtail product lead, and current President...
Trailer – How To Make Web More Sustainable? – Chat with Thibaud Colas
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What is digital sustainability and why does it matter?In this upcoming episode, I chat with Thibaud Colas, Product Lead & Engineering Manager at T...
Why FastAPI Became Python’s Fastest‑Growing Framework – Chat with Sebastián Ramírez
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m chatting with Sebastián Ramírez — the creator of FastAPI, Typer, and SQLModel, and founder of FastAPI Labs. FastAPI has bec...
Trailer - Why FastAPI Became Python’s Fastest‑Growing Framework – Chat with Its Creator
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
FastAPI has become one of Python’s fastest-growing web frameworks!In this upcoming episode, I chat with Sebastián Ramírez, the creator of FastAPI,...
Behind the Python Release: Motivation, Fails & Rituals with Łukasz, Pablo & Hugo
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how a CPython release works? In this episode, I talk with Hugo van Kemenade, Pablo Galindo Salgado, and Łukasz Langa about CPy...
Trailer – Behind the Python Release: Motivation, Fails & Rituals with Łukasz, Pablo & Hugo
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sneak peak of the episode about CPython release. Have you ever wondered how a CPython release works? In this episode, we talk with Hugo van Kemenade, ...