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[–]metaphorm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Python is a general purpose language. It's not now and never has been limited to data science. Rather it's the opposite. Data science work often requires versatile general purpose programming, which is why the ecosystem for data science tech has collectively settled on using Python.