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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 55 MIN

Considering Fast and Slow in Python Programming

from The Real Python Podcast

How often have you heard about the speed of Python? What's actually being measured, where are the bottlenecks---development time or run time---and which matters more for productivity? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

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Considering Fast and Slow in Python Programming

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