I’m impressed by quickpython [1] from timothycrosley [2].
A retro interactive coding environment powered by Python and nostalgia
References:
[1]: https://github.com/timothycrosley/quickpython
[2]: https://github.com/timothycrosley
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latest post 2026-05-13
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astronomer [1] has done a fantastic job with dag-factory [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
Dynamically generate Apache Airflow DAGs from YAML configuration files
References:
[1]: https://github.com/astronomer
[2]: https://github.com/astronomer/dag-factory
orchest [1] by orchest [2] is a game-changer in its space. Excited to see how it evolves.
Build data pipelines, the easy way 🛠️
References:
[1]: https://github.com/orchest/orchest
[2]: https://github.com/orchest
gvanrossum [1] has done a fantastic job with patma [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
Pattern Matching
References:
[1]: https://github.com/gvanrossum
[2]: https://github.com/gvanrossum/patma
mingrammer [1] has done a fantastic job with diagrams [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
🎨 Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures
References:
[1]: https://github.com/mingrammer
[2]: https://github.com/mingrammer/diagrams
Just starred svelte-actions [1] by swyxio [2]. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer.
prototype official actions for Svelte
References:
[1]: https://github.com/swyxio/svelte-actions
[2]: https://github.com/swyxio
Just starred Second-Brain [1] by KasperZutterman [2]. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer.
A curated list of awesome Public Zettelkastens 🗄️ / Second Brains 🧠 / Digital Gardens 🌱
References:
[1]: https://github.com/KasperZutterman/Second-Brain
[2]: https://github.com/KasperZutterman
Just starred Repo-Roster [1] by nastyox [2]. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer.
Shout-out supporters in your GitHub README file.
References:
[1]: https://github.com/nastyox/Repo-Roster
[2]: https://github.com/nastyox
mkdocs [1] by mkdocs [2] is a game-changer in its space. Excited to see how it evolves.
Project documentation with Markdown.
References:
[1]: https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs
[2]: https://github.com/mkdocs
Check out mmchougule [1] and their project kedro-grpc-server [2].
Kedro gRPC Server is a Kedro plugin that creates a gRPC server for triggering and monitoring pipeline runs using a general-purpose RPC framework gRPC
References:
[1]: https://github.com/mmchougule
[2]: https://github.com/mmchougule/kedro-grpc-server
Check out yetudada [1] and their project kedro-user-testing [2].
Discovery prototypes for user testing
References:
[1]: https://github.com/yetudada
[2]: https://github.com/yetudada/kedro-user-testing
The work on flynt [1] by ikamensh [2].
A tool to automatically convert old string literal formatting to f-strings
References:
[1]: https://github.com/ikamensh/flynt
[2]: https://github.com/ikamensh
charmbracelet [1] has done a fantastic job with glow [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻
References:
[1]: https://github.com/charmbracelet
[2]: https://github.com/charmbracelet/glow
Check out mytechnotalent [1] and their project Python-For-Kids [2].
A FREE comprehensive online Python development tutorial FOR KIDS utilizing an official BBC micro:bit Development Board going step-by-step into the world of Python for microcontrollers.
References:
[1]: https://github.com/mytechnotalent
[2]: https://github.com/mytechnotalent/Python-For-Kids
I’m impressed by pycon_pybadge_2020 [1] from nnja [2].
Initial code for Microsoft’s PyBadge at PyCon 2020
References:
[1]: https://github.com/nnja/pycon_pybadge_2020
[2]: https://github.com/nnja
I like muesli’s [1] project duf [2].
Disk Usage/Free Utility - a better ‘df’ alternative
References:
[1]: https://github.com/muesli
[2]: https://github.com/muesli/duf
I came across python_training [1] from AnkurDedania [2], and it’s packed with great features and ideas.
Intro to Python
References:
[1]: https://github.com/AnkurDedania/python_training
[2]: https://github.com/AnkurDedania
github [1] has done a fantastic job with renaming [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
Guidance for changing the default branch name for GitHub repositories
References:
[1]: https://github.com/github
[2]: https://github.com/github/renaming
tpope [1] has done a fantastic job with vim-sleuth [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
sleuth.vim: Heuristically set buffer options
References:
[1]: https://github.com/tpope
[2]: https://github.com/tpope/vim-sleuth
actions [1] has done a fantastic job with setup-python [2]. Highly recommend taking a look.
Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific version of Python
References:
[1]: https://github.com/actions
[2]: https://github.com/actions/setup-python