New article:

⚠️Why you should avoid import * in Python 🐍
https://pybit.es/articles/why-you-should-avoid-import-in-python/

Covering:
- Why modules are great and namespacing explained
- Why import * is a problem
- A practical example where a function gets overriden
- The recommended way to do imports
- What PEP8 has to say about this
- Protection workaround, use __all__ to define your module's public interface

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