--- title: Best Python in Plain English posts — November 2021 description: The most upvoted Python in Plain English posts from November 2021, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/inPlainEngHQ/best-of/2021/11 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/inPlainEngHQ/best-of/2021/11 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Python in Plain English posts — November 2021 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Python in Plain English posts from November 2021, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Python in Plain English — November 2021 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/who-writes-better-code-github-copilot-or-gpt-3--irp2piyr3 "Who Writes Better Code: GitHub CoPilot or GPT-3?") Article Python in Plain English · 5y Who Writes Better Code: GitHub CoPilot or GPT-3? GitHub recently announced its new GitHub copilot tool. The copilot is based on suggesting what could be the next piece of code based on the current variables used/declared. GPT-3 predicts the next word of a sentence given the previous words in a sentence. The comparison between the two may seem a bit unfair, but it will be interesting to see how these two models perform. 28 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-build-your-personal-ai-assistant-using-python-1sppee5wu "How to Build Your Personal AI Assistant Using Python") Article Python in Plain English · 5y How to Build Your Personal AI Assistant Using Python How to Build Your Personal AI Assistant Using Python Part 1: A guide on setting up our J.A.R.V.I.S using Python. Ashutosh Krishna explains how to create a virtual environment and activate it using virtualenv. He also shows you how to set up a speech engine using the pyttsx3 module. 22 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/machine-learning-popular-libraries-and-frameworks-part-1--dwyuc5gfd "Machine Learning: Popular Libraries and Frameworks (Part 1)") Article Python in Plain English · 5y Machine Learning: Popular Libraries and Frameworks (Part 1) Machine Learning: Popular Libraries and Frameworks (Part 1) An overview of industry-standard frameworks, modules, and libraries used by Machine Learning practitioners. We’ll focus on the Machine Learning libraries unique to the Python programming language. The popular Pandas library is a go-to machine learning library when it comes to dealing with an enormous density of tabular data. 22 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/an-introduction-to-the-main-function-in-python-imihv13eb "An Introduction to the main() Function in Python") Article Python in Plain English · 5y An Introduction to the main() Function in Python The main function in Python acts as the point of execution for any program. In most programming languages, there is a special function that is executed automatically every time the program is run. In Python, it is not necessary to define the main function every time you write a program. 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