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Becoming a Python Snacks Pro Founding Member gets you all these benefits, but at the same price for the duration of the subscription.

  • Monthly deep dives on an advanced Python topic, giving you deeper insight to software engineering.

  • Downloadable Jupyter notebooks with working code, examples, and explanations

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  • Quarterly community voting on topics for the newsletter.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What all is included in a Python Snacks Pro subscription? You'll receive a deep dive article on an advanced topic and curated resources once per month, periodic Jupyter notebooks, and a quarterly voting oppertunity
2. How is Pro content different from the free newsletter? The free weekly version delivers short weekly tips - they won't receive these deep dives and deeper insights.
3. What kind of topics do the deep dives cover? There's a wide net with this: from architecture patterns to tooling to Python internals and real-world workflows. I'm taking what I've learned and sending it to you.
4. Do I need to be an advanced Python user to benefit? Not at all! All levels of Python experience are welcome.
5. Can I cancel anytime? Yes, there's no commitment. You can cancel you subscription at any time from your account dashboard.
6. Do you offer refunds? Unfortunately, no, we do not offer refunds at this current time.
7. Can I access old Pro issues if I join today? Yes! Visit this link on the Python Snacks Website. Or, you can visit the website directly, visit the archive, and filter by "pro" tag.
8. How do I vote on future topics? Near the beginning of each quarter, we'll send out a poll to Pro subscribers via email. Note that your Pro subscription must be active at the time of sending the email.
9. Is any of this content AI-generated? No. Each article is researched, written, and reviewed carefully. AI tooling is used to only assist, not replace, the writing and/or the code.
10. Can I try it before committing? Of course, use this link. Note that you are required to have a credit card and that you will be automatically charged once your free trial expires.
11. Will the price go up? Founding members lock in their rate for life. Future price increases will not affect their membership. However, if a founding member cancels their membership they will be subject to price increases.
12. How is the content delivered? The content is delivered to you via email and all deep dives are made available to you on the website.
13. Can I suggest a topic for a future issue? Yes you can! Simply reply to the email that is used to cast your vote. We prioritize topics based on subscriber feedback.

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