It would be great if we could stop playing the "Q&A after the talk" game at conferences. Those are generally very low value to everybody but it gets even worse when you interrupt a speaker during their own time slot only to learn nobody has any questions anyway. Let the speaker talk, the Q&A isn't more important than what they prepared.
Turns out using func(**kwargs)becomes very inconvinient, when you're using type-checking.
Pyright 1.1.312 landed a change:
> ... The new behavior matches that of mypy and assumes that the unpacked dict may supply arguments for all otherwise-unmatched keyword parameters even if they have default argument values.
Sophie Wilson, the co-designer of the ARM processor, is telling it like it is in her #europython2023 keynote. The future is multicore. We have to address it.