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                                            Olav Vahtras

Added episode on Conda

I have not been active in the discussion so far. I was skeptical at first, but now I find it being a valuable addition! /Olav

Mutable vs. immutable objects discussion in Lesson 11

Thank you for your suggestion. I believe that the exercise "Copying (or not)" in Lesson 11 already covers some of this. Please allow me to clarify one thing ~~~ theirList...

Add example for failing type conversion

Such an example makes more sense in this subsection (Must convert. ..) than the old example (under Variable only change ..) Would be good to clean up the sections to...

build a story line to thread through the lesson

Great idea!

Proposal and comments: plotting data

Thank you for your valuable comments. I believe that this lesson is meant to be an alternative to python-novice-inflammation, so we can not remove Python essentials, but there would certainly...

Remove "Local and Global Variable Use" challenge

Hi Raniere, I agree.

Links to images changed to absolute

I have no particular preference for either version, but I tried it out locally, (make site && make serve) and found no problem with the suggested change. The link is...

wording change in 08-data-frames.md

Thanks! I agree that a reformulation is in place, but I do not agree with your suggestion; axis is a parameter that has values 0 or 1 to signal that...

Suggestion to teach 'head()' and/or "columns" command for selecting values in Pandas Dataframes lesson

Thanks, I often use them myself. Feel free to suggest a PR.

Use display() not print() to display a dataframe in a jupyter notebook!

Good idea - I always use display in this context. Olav