Python Is Done Pretending C Is a Personality
CPython is inching toward Rust, and that is less a betrayal than an overdue admission that nostalgia is not a maintenance strategy.
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Your AI Gateway Got Owned: The LiteLLM PyPI Compromise Is a Supply Chain Story Worth Studying
A malicious version of LiteLLM sat on PyPI for days, stealing credentials from thousands of AI shops. The attack itself is boring. The failure modes that enabled it are not.
LiteLLM Got Owned: A Masterclass in Supply Chain Horror
LiteLLM 1.82.8 shipped with a credential-stealing .pth file that fires the moment Python starts. No import needed. Your secrets are already gone.
OpenAI Just Bought the Best Python Tools. Time to Panic (Or Not).
The 'AI will replace developers' company just acqui-hired a team that builds tools for developers. Make it make sense.
License Laundering with a Large Language Model: The chardet Scandal Explained
An AI-assisted rewrite just tried to strip the LGPL off one of Python's most downloaded packages. It's either brilliant or deeply wrong — probably both.
When Error Messages Speak Like Playwrights
Some errors scream, some whisper, and the best ones hand you the map out of darkness.
The Error Message: Tonight, We Stop Being Vague
Four real errors enter the spotlight, and only one dares to tell you what actually went wrong.