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Published 13 Feb 2026
Duration: 2:00:17
The podcast covers various topics, including CI/CD, Python governance, Star Wars viewing orders, and the impact of AI in media, exploring their complexities and implications.
Our ol' friend, Brett Cannon, is back to talk all things Python. But first! Star Wars, Machete Order, Lost, Babylon 5, Game of Thrones, Murderbot, Ted...
The podcast explores various topics, starting with challenges in CI/CD using GitHub Actions and how Namespace.so offers a faster alternative. It then shifts to discussing Star Wars viewing orders, focusing on the Machete Order and its appeal for clearer storytelling, along with advice on guiding children through media consumption. The hosts also delve into Python governance, covering the role of the steering council, the evolution of Python packaging, and new tools like pyproject.toml and lock files that simplify dependency management. They examine the impact of emerging tools such as UV, which aim to streamline Python workflows, and the broader influence of AI in media, particularly voice cloning and its ethical implications. The conversation wraps up with considerations on the future of Python tooling, the difficulties of community coordination, and the need to balance innovation with accessibility in both open source projects and media consumption.
27 Mar 2026 Astral has been acquired by OpenAI (News)
Adam's spring break and Chuck Norris tribute aside, the focus is on tech updates including Astro's Open AI acquisition, AI-driven developer tools, supply chain vulnerabilities in Light LLM, OpenCode's legal hurdles, Rust's compilation issues, Work OS's secure authentication methods, AI-powered tax software challenging incumbents, and concerns over the stalled HTTPX library and its potential fork.
11 Mar 2026 From Tailnet to platform (Interview)
Tailscale is redefining itself as a secure connectivity platform, integrating identity and connectivity, while Aperture serves as an API gateway for secure collaboration, and the company is focusing on enterprise readiness, self-hosting, and leveraging AI and LLMs to enhance its services.
10 Mar 2026 Big change brings big change (News)
Major news and tech updates are discussed, including an attack on AWS data centers, new MacBook Pro models, and advancements in AI, robotics, and coding tools.
2 Mar 2026 Finale & Friends (Friends)
The podcast explores financial volatility, AI's impact on software development, and career transitions, including speculative scenarios and personal reflections on navigating change and ethics.
27 Feb 2026 Opus 4.5 changed everything (Interview)
Adam Stachowiak now hosts the show solo, discussing AI coding tools with Burke Holland and exploring their benefits, challenges, and impact on software engineering and developer roles.
More The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source episodes