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by icebraining 2920 days ago
venvs work fine in the shell. See pipsi for automatic creation/management of the necessary venvs.
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Some people write simple programs which they then (say) email to others, or put on a blog post, or on a gist, or a SO answer.

If the simple program depends only on core Python, then they don't also have to say "oh, and also install ...".