They are both the same language, and I'd argue the differences are really minor/unimportant when it comes to learning Python. This whole 2 vs 3 has been blown o

They are both the same language, and I'd argue the differences are really minor/unimportant when it comes to learning Python. This whole 2 vs 3 has been blown out of proportion by the community. The choice only needs to be done when you know you will use a third party library that only supports Python 2. Some simple libraries can even be ported automatically using the 2to3 tool.