
#481 Ways to die
From Python Bytes by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken
May 25, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 481
About this episode
The episode discusses various ways open source projects can fail, the creation of lockfiles, and future considerations for Python logging libraries.
Topics include Dumb Ways for an Open Source Project to Die, How to create a pylock.toml lockfile, , and Choosing a Python Logging Library in 2026.
People in this episode
Hosts: Michael Kennedy, Brian Okken
Topics covered
- Open Source
- Python
- Lockfiles
- Logging
- Software Development
Keywords
- open source
- pylock.toml
- Python logging
- software failure
- development tools
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Open Source Project
Products: pylock.toml, Python Logging Library
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