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Meet the people shaping open-source across Europe and beyond! Have you ever wondered who the people are behind the open source technologies you use every day? Behind the Commit explores the stories and technologies shaping open source across Europe—from the tools being built to the challenges of maintaining them in a constantly evolving ecosystem. We speak with maintainers about what they're building, why it matters, and how open source is changing in the age of AI.
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Inside PyPI: Maria Ashna on Supporting Python's Package Index
In this episode, I'm chatting with Maria Ashna — PyPI support specialist at the Python Software Foundation and founder of Magic Lightbulb, a tech and product consulting firm. PyPI serves nearly a…
Trailer – Inside PyPI: Maria Ashna on Supporting Python's Package Index
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Maria Ashna, PyPI support specialist at the Python Software Foundation. We discuss what it's actually like to support nearly a million Python developers with a…
Why Python is Slow: Antonio Cuni on SPy and Statically Compiled Python
Antonio Cuni (principal engineer at Anaconda, author of SPy, developer of PyScript and PyPy, co-founder of the HPy project, and creator of PDB++, Fancy Completer, and VMProf) shares why Python is…
Trailer – Why Python is Slow: Antonio Cuni on SPy and Statically Compiled Python
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Antonio Cuni, the creator of SPy and long-time PyPy developer. We discuss why Python is slow, how a statically compiled Python variant can be as fast as C while…
Maintaining 80 OSS Projects: Anthony Sottile on pre-commit and Developer Tooling
In this episode, I'm chatting with Anthony Sottile — creator of pre-commit, primary maintainer of flake8, core contributor to pytest, and maintainer of around 80 open source projects across the…
Trailer – Maintaining 80 OSS Projects: Anthony Sottile on pre-commit and Developer Tooling
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Anthony Sottile — creator of pre-commit and maintainer of around 80 open source projects. We talk about how he actually manages it all, the surprising bugs he's…
AI-Written Code: Armin Ronacher on AI Agents and the Future of Programming
Armin Ronacher (creator of Flask, previously Sentry’s VP of Platform, and currently founder of a startup Earendil) shares his experience building a startup where 90% of the code is AI-generated. We…
Trailer – AI-Written Code: Armin Ronacher on AI Agents and the Future of Programming
In this upcoming episode, I chat with Armin Ronacher, the creator of Flask. We discuss which programming languages work best with AI agents, why Python's ecosystem makes life harder for both humans…
AI-Generated Music: Tech, Copyright & Real-World Applications with Mateusz Modrzejewski
In this episode, I talk with Mateusz Modrzejewski, a professional musician and AI researcher and assistant professor at the Warsaw University of Technology, about AI-generated music: how it works,…
Trailer – AI-Generated Music: Tech, Copyright & Real-World Applications with Mateusz Modrzejewski
AI-generated music is on the rise, but what does that mean from a technical and creative perspective? In this upcoming episode, I talk with Mateusz Modrzejewski, a professional musician and AI…
How To Make Web More Sustainable? – Chat with Thibaud Colas
In this episode, I’m chatting with Thibaud Colas — Product Lead & Engineering Manager at Torchbox, Wagtail product lead, and current President of the Django Software Foundation. We talk about…
Trailer – How To Make Web More Sustainable? – Chat with Thibaud Colas
What is digital sustainability and why does it matter?In this upcoming episode, I chat with Thibaud Colas, Product Lead & Engineering Manager at Torchbox, Wagtail product lead, and current…
Why FastAPI Became Python’s Fastest‑Growing Framework – Chat with Sebastián Ramírez
In this episode, I’m chatting with Sebastián Ramírez — the creator of FastAPI, Typer, and SQLModel, and founder of FastAPI Labs. FastAPI has become one of Python’s fastest-growing web frameworks…
Trailer - Why FastAPI Became Python’s Fastest‑Growing Framework – Chat with Its Creator
FastAPI has become one of Python’s fastest-growing web frameworks!In this upcoming episode, I chat with Sebastián Ramírez, the creator of FastAPI, Typer, and SQLModel, and founder of FastAPI Labs. We…
Behind the Python Release: Motivation, Fails & Rituals with Łukasz, Pablo & Hugo
Have you ever wondered how a CPython release works? In this episode, I talk with Hugo van Kemenade, Pablo Galindo Salgado, and Łukasz Langa about CPython release management.About the guestsHugo van…
Trailer – Behind the Python Release: Motivation, Fails & Rituals with Łukasz, Pablo & Hugo
Sneak peak of the episode about CPython release. Have you ever wondered how a CPython release works? In this episode, we talk with Hugo van Kemenade, Łukasz Langa, and Pablo Galindo Salgado about…
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Behind the Commit has published 16 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in News, Tech News.
Behind the Commit is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 23m.
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