[Chicago] python 3.0 hep

Pete pfein at pobox.com
Fri Dec 5 01:37:14 CET 2008


Dijkstra said it first: "Computer Science is no more about computers  
than astronomy is about telescopes."

On Dec 4, 2008, at 12:50 PM, Brian Fox wrote:

> Ouch that stings
>
> Brian J. Fox
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Pete <pfein at pobox.com> wrote:
> Note I said "programmer", not "computer scientist".
>
> On Dec 4, 2008, at 11:42 AM, Michael Tobis wrote:
>
> Not that this isn't pragmatically good advice, but didn't I just hear
> the ghost of Edsger Dijkstra moaning in Dutch somewhere in the
> distance?
>
> mt
>
> On 12/4/08, Pete <pfein at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Seriously, part of being a programmer is "try it & see if it  
> works".  Try
> it.
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