againin the graph belowyou'll see that python is topping the charts and is well above even second placeif you agree with me that the relative popularity of programming language mattersthen python is clearly good choice we don' need you to be computer scientist one other point that want to emphasize as you start your python learning journey is that we don' need you to be computer scientist if that' your goalthen great learning python is powerful step in that direction but the invitation to learn programming is often framed as "we have all these developer jobs going unfilledwe need software developers!that may or may not be true butmore importantlyprogramming (even little programmingcan be personal superpower for you to illustrate this ideasuppose you are biologist should you drop out of biology and get job as front-end web developerprobably not but skills such as the one opened this foreword withusing requests to get data from the webcan be incredibly powerful for you as biologist rather than manually exporting and scraping data from the web or from spreadsheetsyou can use python to scrape thousands of data sources or spreadsheets in the time it takes you to do just one man