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Django on the Med
New technical governance approved (DEP 19)
Executive director search extended
DjangoCon Europe 2027 (Innsbruck, Austria)
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django-benchmark
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Basho
The Wall by Marlen Hausofer
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2026 Django Developers Survey Results

Django 6.1 release notes

Talk Python #446: Updates on Django's Async Story with Carlton

Choose Boring Technology

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La Suite numérique on GitHub

La Suite website

Samuel on LinkedIn

TechEmpower Benchmarks being sunsetted

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django-live-translations

django-bolt

TechEmpower Benchmarks

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The Mikado Method

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

A Confederacy of Dunces

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A CTOs Guide to AI Coding Assistants

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London Review of Books

Big Panda & Tiny Dragon by James Norbury

Universal Principles of Typography by Elliot Jay Stocks

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EuroPython 2026 website

Mia’s personal website and podcast, Behind the Commit

A Year on the EuroPython Society Board by Mia

EuroPython 2025 in Prague Recap by Will

Mia on LinkedIn, Instagram, BlueSky

Behind the Commit on YouTube

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Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World by Matt Parker

The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman

Hands on Rust by Herbert Wolverson

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