high school programming & python

Robin Becker robin at jessikat.demon.co.uk
Sun Sep 19 20:06:58 EDT 1999


In article <000501bf02f2$84ef9c20$102d153f at tim>, Tim Peters
<tim_one at email.msn.com> writes
>[Ivan Van Laningham]
>> Whippersnappers.  Arrogant young punks.
>>
>> All *I* had to work with was an undifferentiated sea of quarks!
>
>[Martijn Faassen]
>> You mean you didn't need to pull them out of their virtual states?
>> They were already there?
>
>"Already"?!  Ha.  Much as I love you, you're both spoiled rugrats.  We
>didn't have the luxury of time in my day, as it hadn't yet differentiated
>itself from space.  Breaking them apart wasn't easy, and you kids today
>don't even appreciate it -- you all act like time grows on trees or
>something.  If it weren't for my generation, you couldn't tell an infinite
>loop from a no-op!
>
>well-ok-that's-still-kind-of-tricky-ly y'rs  - tim
...
you had states; wow we didn't even have a lagrangean to think about!
-yrs sub-virtually- 
Robin Becker




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