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Wednesday, January 9th, 2019

    Time Event
    4:06p
    Security updates for Wednesday
    Security updates have been issued by Arch Linux (elfutils, polkit, and tar), Debian (python-django and ruby-loofah), and Mageia (ansible, avidemux, coreutils, discount, nettle, openafs, opensc, and qtbase5).
    7:50p
    A set of stable kernel updates
    The
    4.20.1,
    4.19.14,
    4.14.92, and
    4.9.149
    stable kernels have been released; each contains a relatively large set of
    important fixes.
    9:15p
    [$] What should be in the Python standard library?

    Python has always touted itself as a "batteries included" language; its standard library contains lots of useful modules, often more than enough to solve many types of problems quickly. From time to time, though, some have started to rethink that philosophy, to reduce or restructure the standard library, for a variety of reasons. A discussion at the end of November on the python-dev mailing list revived that debate to some extent.

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