[Python-ideas] Explanation on how to search the archives

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Thu Jul 12 03:31:57 CEST 2012


Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> writes:

> [1] Standards of what counts as big blocks of text have been steadily
> falling since the Internet became popular. I'm just waiting for people
> to start replying to twitter posts with "TL;DR", at which point I
> intend to turn my computer off and move to a cave in the desert.

I used to read “TL;DR”, but now I don't have the time to read five
characters.

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