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Deputy Exec Director
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🤠🐍 Opinions and tiny dog my own. she/her
pinned post!
@sethmlarson.dev
and I went through months of intense, complex work to climb a steep and slippery learning curve, only to be stopped short at the very end by a hard ethical line we couldn't cross—it was gut-wrenching. I'm proud of what we did and I'm proud of what we didn't do.
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Akiva Leffert
3 days ago
Very excited to update this website
isericadamsstillmayor.com
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Is Eric Adams Still Mayor?
https://isericadamsstillmayor.com
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champagne problems but wow as a passenger the new acelas really are worse in every way?
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
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PyCon US
12 days ago
🎉 A record-breaking year for the
#PyConUS
2026 CFP! The PyCon US CFP is officially closed, and we received 1,015 proposal submissions — WOW 😮 A HUGE thank you to everyone for sharing your ideas, expertise, and passion with the community. We’re excited for what’s ahead! 🐍🚀
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PyCon US
15 days ago
🚨 LAST CALL FOR PROPOSALS 🚨 There's less than 24 hours left to submit to the #PyConUS 2026 CFP ⌛ Deadline to submit for all Talks, Tutorials, Charlas, and Posters is TODAY - Friday, December 19, 2025. Don't delay - submit now while you still have time! Details:
us.pycon.org/2026/speakin...
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Proposal Guidelines
PyCon US 2026
https://us.pycon.org/2026/speaking/guidelines/
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why is software so mean sometimes 😭
15 days ago
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Jon Banafato
15 days ago
Boosting the thing again 👇. Donate! Speak! Help others do the same! Help build a better world for the groups that have helped you.
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Rodrigo Girão Serrão 🐍🚀
15 days ago
Do you folks know any meetups that would be happy to host a remote talk? I have a couple of new talk ideas that I'd love to get some feedback on!
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15 days ago
Gosh this is so much fun !!!!
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Amethyst 🌸
15 days ago
It’s been a good year for the Python community, and I feel proud to be a part of it! 💜 :python:
https://mastodon.social/@hugovk/115728919261574003
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Dan S. (He/Him)
15 days ago
If you only remember to do one thing today, it should be proposing a talk for
#PyConUS
2026. CFP closes today!
us.pycon.org/2026/speakin...
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PyCon US 2026
https://us.pycon.org/2026/speaking/guidelines/
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TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! Fellow procrastinators, this is your time to shine! And if you needed a sign that PyCon US would be better with you and your ideas, this is it:)
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This is very exciting? I don't know how to process good news? Hooray?
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Savannah Ostrowski
17 days ago
Wrote a short post about what getting elected to the Steering Council means to me. Baby Savannah could never believe it! I love Python! Python is forever <3!
savannah.dev/posts/im-on-...
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I'm on the Python Steering Council
I ran for a seat on the Steering Council for the 2026 term, and I was elected.
https://savannah.dev/posts/im-on-the-steering-council/
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Frank Wiles
16 days ago
The name is Wiles, Frank Wiles....
www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/...
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MI6 chief: We'll be as fluent in Python as we are in Russian
: New spy boss says officers must master code alongside tradecraft as agency navigates 'space between peace and war'
https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/mi6_chief_well_be_as/
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Python Software Foundation
17 days ago
Ever wanted to play
#Python
Community Bingo? Now’s your chance! Thanks to Rodrigo Silva Ferreira for creating this game supporting the PSF and
#PythonForEveryone
🙏 Play along, celebrate the community—and if you can, donate to the PSF to help keep Python accessible to all 💙
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End of Year Holidays Python Community Bingo
https://python-bingo.netlify.app/
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The victim
17 days ago
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Human Output Enthusiast
17 days ago
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PyCon US
17 days ago
⏰ Only 3 days left to submit your proposal to #PyConUS 2026! The deadline to submit your Talk, Charlas, Tutorial, and Poster proposals is December 19, 2025. Don’t miss your chance—submit now while there is still time! 🐍✨ More information here:
us.pycon.org/2026/speakin...
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Dan Čermák
22 days ago
Give this episode a listen of you want to know more about the psf, grants and how the whole story unfolded. It's worth your time!
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Just 2 days left! Thank you for listening to us shout about this! We are almost at the finish line!
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17 days ago
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searches "support synonym" for the umpteenth time
18 days ago
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Python Software Foundation
20 days ago
ICYMI: The 30% off @pycharm.dev promotion from @jetbrains.com has been extended until December 19th! Already have PyCharm? Use discount code PYCHARM4PYTHON to renew your subscription at 30% off! All proceeds go to the PSF 💝
lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/
#PythonForEveryone
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Support Python With JetBrains
Purchase PyCharm at 30% OFF, and have all the proceeds of your purchase donated to support Python.
https://lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/
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this was my first time ever on a podcast🎉
@richlitt.bsky.social
was so gracious with my short story long style lol I also did make myself listen back and I have learned…some things about my public speaking style…Give yourself a point every time you can hear me buffering mid-sentence 😅
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22 days ago
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Python Software Foundation
22 days ago
Check out this
@sustainoss.bsky.social
podcast episode featuring
@lorencrary.bsky.social
, PSF Deputy Executive Director, and @bajoran.engineer, former Chair of the PSF Board, to learn more about the PSF's turn down of a federal grant and how that fueled a community outpouring of support 💪🐍
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22 days ago
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PyCon US
23 days ago
🚨Exciting News🚨
#PyConUS
2026 registration and hotel blocks are now OPEN and Travel Grant applications are LIVE! 🎉 Grab your early bird tickets now while supplies last and start planning your trip to Long Beach, CA 🌅✈️ All the details here:
bit.ly/4s9htHN
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PyCon US 2026 - Registration, Hotels, Travel Grants & More!
The news you’ve been waiting for is finally here: registration for PyCon US 2026 is officially open! PyCon US will take place May 13 - May 1...
https://bit.ly/4s9htHN
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Oh hell yes THRILLED at the prospect of having this absolute mensch represent my district, smashed that volunteer button
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24 days ago
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private burrito taxi implies public burrito bus send bleet
25 days ago
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Python Software Foundation
27 days ago
Heading to PyData Boston? Catch the PSF's Executive Director @eximious.bsky.social's talk, “Who is Python for? EVERYONE” on Wed, Dec 10 at 9:00 AM (Horace Mann). Learn why Python’s community-led, open-source model matters for all of us.
pydata.org/boston2025/s...
#PythonForEveryone
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Schedule — PyData Boston 2025
https://pydata.org/boston2025/schedule
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Python Software Foundation
26 days ago
🚨🚨 Big news: Even if you *already* have PyCharm, you can still snag a deal and take part in our fundraiser! Use discount code PYCHARM4PYTHON to renew your subscription at 30% off- ALL proceeds for the upcoming year of service goes to the PSF!
lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/
#PythonForEveryone
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Support Python With JetBrains
Purchase PyCharm at 30% OFF, and have all the proceeds of your purchase donated to support Python.
https://lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/
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Grateful for JetBrains continued support of the PSF, this campaign is a huge deal for us
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Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli
30 days ago
The Cold Moon rising over the Port of Long Beach. Is it a super moon? It is in my heart ❤️
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Quansight
about 1 month ago
We’re happy to support the Python Software Foundation (PSF) as a 2026 Participating Sponsor! ✨ PSF works to advance the Python language and global community, goals that align with our mission of open source sustainability. Join us in supporting them:
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Everyone who told me to watch KPop Demon Hunters was correct.
about 1 month ago
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Python Software Foundation
about 1 month ago
Please join us in thanking
@sovereign.tech
for committing to a €86,000 investment to improve the security of CPython and the Python Package Index (PyPI). We're thrilled to partner with them to improve security for all users. Read more on our blog:
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https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/12/sovereign-tech-agency-and-psf-security.html
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surprise big hit of the holiday so far: shared the Fish Doorbell with my parents
about 1 month ago
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Sasha USA OUT OF EVERYWHERE
about 1 month ago
This is
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
transition Committee on Technology. This is a very, VERY good sign y'all. It's a who's who of tech justice luminaries with solid grassroots connections and deep policy experience <3
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PyCon US
about 1 month ago
Meet the chairs! Get to know @juanitagomezr.bsky.social and @sethmlarson.dev, the inaugural chairs for #PyConUS's new Trailblazing Python Security track. Bonus tips: Insider advice on great topics for a talk proposal—whether you are a "security expert" or not🐍🔒
www.youtube.com/shorts/MDiba...
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Learn more about the new Trailblazing Python Security talk track at PyCon US 2026
Trailblazing Python Security track co-chairs Juanita Gomez and Seth Larson break down the new security talk track happening at #PyConUS 2026. PyCon US, the largest and longest-running conference about Python, will be taking place May 13 - 19, 2026, with the. main talk track days on May 15-17, in Long Beach, California. If you're interested in submitting a talk, the deadline for submissions is Dec 19, 2026. More info available at https://us.pycon.org/2026/speaking/talks/
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MDibaKORP5A
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Prisonculture
about 1 month ago
I talk about her in my Black abolitionists of NYC walking tour and usually no one has heard of her but she was Rosa Parks on the bus 100 years before that incident.
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Python Software Foundation
about 1 month ago
The PSF Grants Program has supported #Python conferences around the globe, helping make events more welcoming & accessible for all- because Python is for everyone. While the program is on pause, your support moves us closer to bringing it back. 💝 Donate:
donate.python.org/
#Python
#PythonForEveryone
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Josh Bressers
about 1 month ago
#OpenSourceSecurity
has a chat with
@sethmlarson.dev
about
@python.org
security Seth has a new whitepaper, there's a CFP open (which you should submit a paper to), and some discussion about the PSF grant situation It's always fun to chat with Seth, I learn a ton every time!
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Python Security with Seth Larson
In this episode Seth Larson gives us a cornucopia of topics relating to Python security. Seth discusses the Python Software Foundation’s decision to reject a significant grant NSF. Diversity is a big ...
https://opensourcesecurity.io/2025/2025-11-python-security-seth-larson/
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Python Software Foundation
about 1 month ago
We’re already at 93% of our fundraiser goal- WOW!! Thanks to each of you for showing up to support #PythonForEveryone! Check out our new blog post to learn more about the fundraiser, how you can help us hit 100%, and what we're planning if we hit our goal early:
pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/11/pyth...
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Python Software Foundation
about 1 month ago
🚨 FRESH, LIMITED TIME DEAL: Get 30% off PyCharm Pro + a free tier of AI Assistant! ALL proceeds go to the PSF, thanks to @jetbrains.com. Offer ends December 12th so don't wait, grab yours today!
lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/
#PythonForEveryone
#Python
#Python
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Support Python With JetBrains
Purchase PyCharm at 30% OFF, and have all the proceeds of your purchase donated to support Python.
https://lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/
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okay I voted for Zohran, but I didn't know he was, like, an actual wizard?
about 1 month ago
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I'm honored to be a "help I need to get this cat into his bag" friend
about 1 month ago
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personal update: i can see all my tabs.
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about 2 months ago
As the PSF faces some tough financial decisions, they may not be able to fund as much next year, so we’re turning to our community for help to ensure these vital grants continue. This
#GivingTuesday
(Dec 2), please donate at to keep grants—and our community—open to all!
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