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fromEuroPython Blog
5 days ago

Humans of EuroPython: Jodie Burchell

EuroPython isn't powered by code alone, but by a vibrant network of volunteers who shape every session and welcome every attendee. These are the unsung heroes building community, one contribution at a time.
Online Community Development
Running
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Runners sympathize with L.A. Marathon runner-up led off course, but say fans are vital

Nathan Martin won the 41st L.A. Marathon by 0.18 seconds over Michael Kimani Kamau, who was briefly diverted off course by a spectator near the finish line.
Django
fromDjango Project
3 weeks ago

DSF member of the month - Theresa Seyram Agbenyegah

Theresa Seyram Agbenyegah, known as Stancy, is a backend engineer and community builder recognized as DSF member of the month for March 2026, leading events and Django Girls initiatives across multiple PyCons.
fromForbes
1 month ago

Hinge Alums Raise $8.5 Million To Turn Social Media Scrolling Into Real-World Meetups

There's a lot of apps helping you meet new people for dating or friendship, but not a lot are focused on your existing relationships and how you maintain and nurture those over time. The app pulls key details from social media content and turns them into a calendar-style hold to share with friends or family, turning social media scrolling into real-world plans.
Venture
Python
fromEuroPython Blog
2 months ago

Humans of EuroPython: Marina Moro Lopez

Volunteers handle program curation, speaker coordination, scheduling, and logistics, gaining communication and organizational skills while strengthening the EuroPython community.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Gabriela Cuevas: Today we complain about potholes, but during the 1986 World Cup, half the city was devastated by the earthquake'

Gabriela Cuevas coordinates Mexico's preparations for the 2026 World Cup, mediating between FIFA, FMF, government agencies, and host cities to stage the expanded tournament.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Commonwealth Games hosts Ahmedabad vow not to repeat Delhi 2010 farce

Ahmedabad will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, expanding to 15–17 sports and pledging flawless organization to avoid Delhi 2010 problems.
Food & drink
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Despite last year's snafus, SF festival returns and doubles attendance

World of Dumplings significantly improved logistics and atmosphere, delivering a calmer, successful outdoor festival with more vendors, diverse performers, and strong volunteer organization.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
8 months ago

Fireworks Fiasco in Brooklyn Bridge Park on July 4th

Many ticket holders for Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show at Brooklyn Bridge Park were unable to access their designated viewing zones.
New York City
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago

Fourth of July fireworks in Brooklyn Bridge Park were a 'total fiasco'

Many ticket holders for the Macy's July 4 Fireworks at Brooklyn Bridge Park experienced chaotic conditions and did not enter the viewing areas.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

Chaotic Swim Start at Escape From Alcatraz Race Leaves Triathlete Paralyzed, Others Injured

The 2025 Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon faced serious safety concerns after a chaotic start led to multiple injuries, including one catastrophic incident.
Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
9 months ago

Elite riders feeling the squeeze in Kansas amid lightly vetted fields and chaotic aid stations - Unbound Gravel 'needs standards, not red tape'

Gravel racing, represented by Unbound Gravel, is growing in prestige but struggles with traditional race structures designed for mass participation.
Dining
fromTasting Table
10 months ago

Why Complete Strangers Are Meeting For Dinner Around The World Every Wednesday - Tasting Table

Timeleft enables individuals to connect over organized dinners, easing the social anxiety of dining alone.
fromCyclingnews
10 months ago

'Everything worked' - Unbound Gravel 200 north course remains unchanged, with 100-milers sharing route for final 70 miles

“We didn’t change anything, everything worked. It’s the same,” Sean Thurman, race director for Unbound Gravel, told Cyclingnews.
Bicycling
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

'Romantasy' ball blasted as epic scam over false promises, sparse turnout: 'Fyre Festival of BookTok'

"When you're going to a bookish fantasy-themed ball, and this is what you get...A million lives or a million lies?"
NYC startup
Mobile UX
fromClickUp
10 months ago

How to Use Google Calendar Color Schemes Effectively | ClickUp

Google Calendar can be customized with color themes for better organization and efficiency.
fromWho What Wear
11 months ago

Here Comes the... Chicest Hen Do Itineraries for Every Type of Bride

A hen party is the perfect chance to unwind from the stress of wedding planning, allowing the bride-to-be to relax before the big day.
Cocktails
Gadgets
fromTravel + Leisure
11 months ago

12 Coachella Camping Mistakes I Was Shocked to See This Year - and What I'd Do Instead as a Lifelong Camper

Festivalgoers faced significant challenges with car camping at Coachella due to poor organization and access to basic amenities.
Preparation is essential for a positive camping experience, especially at large events like Coachella.
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