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https://www.google.com/amp/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/iran-san...
Python is open-source project and there is not a single core developer working full-time on the language unlike his beloved Rust.
https://github.com/Microsoft/PTVS/wiki/Pylint
Also Sublime Text has a nice plugin called Anaconda, where PyLint can be enabled:
It also provides jupyter kernel.
The original author was hired by Wolfram, but the project still lives on!
Maxima is older than Mathematica and written in LISP. One of its contributors has written MockMMA to implement Mathematica in LISP:
https://developers.google.com/blockly/
Go to "Built with Blockly" which includes BBC MicroBit, MIT App Inventor, code.org, LEGO (3rd party), PBS, Minecraft (3rd party), etc.
https://github.com/kennethreitz/legit
Both seem to simplify the git workflow.
https://developers.google.com/edu/python/
Google Code Jam is very helpful if you like algorithmic programming.
One of the nicest things about python is rich libraries for daily mundane GUI automation: pyautogui, pyhooks, pywinauto, sikuli, etc.
I wonder how large projects such as OpenStack, Django, Edx, PyPy deal without static types?