Nov. 12, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
A friend asked me, what are some habits or other devices, experiences, knowledge, etc. that you feel have contributed to your overall success and well-being?
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So you spun up a shiny new server, slapped Wireguard on it for ALL the privacy, and then... silence. Yeah. Let's talk about that.
Read MoreNov. 9, 2025 » django on Jacob Kaplan-Moss » [Archived Version]
Elections for the 2026 Django Software Foundation Board are now open. You canread candidate statements on the Django blog, and DSF members should have a ballot in their inboxes. (If you don’t: emailfoundation@djangoproject.com). Elections are open through November 26th at 23:59Anywhere on Earth.Please vote!How I’m ranking candidatesThe DSF faces some significant challenges in 2026, particularly around increasing our budget and moving our community forward, and that shapes how I’m thinking about…
Read MoreNov. 7, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]
The second-ever Django Girls workshop in Pescara, organised by the Python Pescara community and hosted inside DevFest Pescara 2025 by GDG Pescara.
Read MoreNov. 5, 2025 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
This article looks at how Cursor and Claude compare when developing a Django application.
Read MoreNov. 5, 2025 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]
This week, Carson Gross announced that there’s going to be a new v4 of HTMX. Go read the post: The fetch()ening I’m obviously very excited to see this. I’m full on team hypermedia — I would say REST, but you know 🥳 — and have been using HTMX since day 1 on the new project. The trouble is, it’s not so new now. We’re coming up for three years. The project is getting moderately big, and we leant into Attribute Inheritance — which I’m very keen on — which is being switched from implicit to explici…
Read MoreNov. 5, 2025 » Matthias Kestenholz » [Archived Version]
Thoughts about Django-based content management systems I have almost exclusively used Django for implementing content management systems (and other backends) since 2008. In this time, content management systems have come and gone. The big three systems many years back were django CMS, Mezzanine and our own FeinCMS. During all this time I have always kept an eye open for other CMS than our own but have steadily continued working in my small corner of the Django space. I think it’s time to write …
Read MoreNov. 4, 2025 » Matthias Kestenholz » [Archived Version]
Weeknotes (2025 week 45) Autumn is nice I love walking through the forest with all the colors and the rustling when you walk through the leaves on the ground. Updated packages since 2025-10-23 feincms3 5.4.3: Small fix for the YouTube IFRAME; it seems that the referrerpolicy attribute is now necessary for the embed to work everywhere. django-json-schema-editor 0.8.2: Allowed forwarding more options to the prose editor component; specifically, not just extensions but also the undocument…
Read MoreNov. 3, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
I've updated my debugging tutorial. It's a self-guided tutorial to learn about a Djangonaut's debugging toolkit.
Read MoreOct. 30, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]
How-to guide for installing PostgreSQL version 18 on Ubuntu, after a fresh installation of version 25.10 (Questing Quokka).
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