<story><title>Scipy 1.0 released</title><url>https://mail.python.org/pipermail/scipy-user/2017-October/037357.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>nurbl</author><text>Scipy+numpy made it possible for me to mostly stop using the various weird, usually proprietary and often highly specialized data analysis applications that are entrenched in the scientific community, and work with a nice, general purpose programming language instead. It was wonderful!&lt;p&gt;This is close to a decade ago, it kind of blows my mind that only now scipy 1.0 is released. Not that it matters, I&amp;#x27;m still a user, thanks team scipy!</text></comment>
<story><title>Scipy 1.0 released</title><url>https://mail.python.org/pipermail/scipy-user/2017-October/037357.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>cs702</author><text>Congratulations!&lt;p&gt;Among many others, AI researchers all over the planet owe a debt of gratitude to these guys. Python dominates in AI research, and deep learning in particular, in part because it has a wealth of libraries like Scipy.&lt;p&gt;So, THANK YOU!</text></comment>