The flexibility the author decries is one of the strengths of the ecosystem. Oh, things don't work for datascientists on Windows? Here, use conda. Bunch of diff

The flexibility the author decries is one of the strengths of the ecosystem. Oh, things don't work for datascientists on Windows? Here, use conda. Bunch of different webapps on same server? Use venv. And so on and so forth, every niche will use what works best for them.