Modern cars have become mobile computer systems with many small computers running millions of lines of code.

On this episode, we plug a little Python into those data streams.

You'll meet Shea Newton, who is a Python developer and who has worked on autonomous cars and is currently at ActiveState.

This is Talk Python to Me.

Episode 25th, recorded February 25th, 2020.

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Shea, welcome to Talk Python to me.

Hi.

Thank you for having me.

It's great to have you here.

And by have you here, I mean, literally have you here. I mean, literally have you here. I've done a few recordings on location in Portland,

but this is live from the TalkPyCon studio, right? Yeah, great set up. I'm happy to be here.

Yeah, thanks. I'm really happy to have you here as well. It's going to be a lot of fun to talk

about cars. When I grew up, cars were these like dirty, greasy things. I hated work on cars. Like,

probably I would have done different stuff with my life. If I didn't hate working on cars so

much, I actually used to race motorcycles, and we would rebuild engines, and we would take them

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