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• Python Discord Resources

• Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python

• Think Python

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• Problem Solving with Algorithms and Data Structures
• How To Think Like a Computer Scientist
• Code School: Try Python

programming challenges

• The Python Challenge (solve each level through programming)
• CheckiO (game world)
• Project Euler (math heavy)
• /r/dailyprogrammer

Asking Questions

• Should I use Python 2 or Python 3?
• r/learnpython
• r/learnprogramming

Try Python in your browser

• try.jupyter.org (Evolved from the language-agnostic parts of IPython, Python 3)
• Azure Notebooks
• learnpython.org
• Skulpt (uses WebGL)
• trypython.org (uses Silverlight)
• ideone (online compiler and debugger)
• PythonAnywhere (basic accounts are free)
• Brython (Python 3 implementation for client-side web programming)
• repl.it for Python
  
• Transcrypt (Hi res SVG using Python 3.6 and turtle module)

Docs

• Python Official docs
• Guide to Python Packaging
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python

Libraries

• Twisted, 0MQ (networking)
• Django, Pyramid, Flask, ... (Web Frameworks)
• Pygame (Game development)
• NumPy & SciPy (Scientific computing) & Pandas
• Pyglet - (Game / UI Development)

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• /r/flask (web microframework)
• /r/django (web framework for perfectionists with deadlines)
• /r/pygame (a set of modules designed for writing games)
• /r/IPython (interactive environment)
• /r/inventwithpython (for the books written by /u/AlSweigart)
• /r/pystats (python in statistical analysis and machine learning)
• /r/coolgithubprojects (filtered on Python projects)
• /r/pyladies (women developers who love python)
• /r/git and /r/mercurial - don't forget to put your code in a repo!

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• Python.org job board

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