Originally Published 2 months ago — by Hacker News
The article discusses how UV is revolutionizing the Python ecosystem by providing faster dependency resolution, better environment management, and simplifying project setup, addressing long-standing frustrations with Python's tooling and dependency management compared to other ecosystems like npm or cargo.
Google extends its Project IDX development environment by adding built-in iOS and Android emulators, fulfilling promises made during its launch. The update also includes new templates for various programming languages and frameworks, as well as enhanced support for Nix-based templates. However, Project IDX remains an experimental project, and skepticism exists about Google's long-term commitment to it.
The Medley Interlisp Project, an open-source initiative, allows users to access and utilize Interlisp, a development environment for programming in Lisp. Medley Interlisp provides a GUI environment with features such as a debugger and the auto-correction tool DWIM. It can be installed on Linux, Mac, and Windows systems, and there is also an online version available. The project offers a way to revive and use Interlisp on modern platforms.