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Re:The Incredible Growth of Python by abledon on Friday September 08, 2017 @12:30PM (#15201627)
Use Django and strip out the middleware and admin/authentication addons.

see https://github.com/lightweightdjango

Re:The Incredible Growth of Python by pbreit on Saturday September 09, 2017 @12:35AM (#15205574)
auth is a must-have (i've never written an app that did not need basic auth) and admin is a very, very nice to have. It still feels "thick" to me in other areas.