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Charlie Marsh: uv: An Extremely Fast Python Package Manager
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Charlie Marsh of Astral explains how uv, a Rust Python package manager, got so fast. He covers allocators, concurrency, zero-copy tricks and the challenges of Python packaging.
Recommended as a fascinating technical account of the optimizations behind uv's speed.
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