help!!!
Jason Swails
jason.swails at gmail.com
Mon Oct 11 12:44:36 EDT 2010
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/11/10 8:44 AM, Jason Swails wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Andreas Waldenburger
>> <usenot at geekmail.invalid>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 23:51:46 +1300 Lawrence D'Oliveiro
>> <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
>>
>> > In message <mailman.1417.1286438621.29448.python-list at python.org
>> <mailto:mailman.1417.1286438621.29448.python-list at python.org>>,
>>
>> > Emile van Sebille wrote:
>> >
>> > > Oh come now -- isn't being lazy a primary programmer's attribute?
>> >
>> > I wonder if that’s why more men are good at it than women...
>>
>> You may want to think about whether this really was your intended
>> meaning.
>>
>>
>> Sure it was -- men are lazy; programmers are primarily lazy; explains why
>> programmers are predominantly men (for the time being, at least). Made
>> perfect
>> sense to me.
>>
>
> That's quite a different statement than "men are more good at it than
> women".
>
Since when have programmers argued semantics/syntax?
>
> --
> Robert Kern
>
> "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless
> enigma
> that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it
> had
> an underlying truth."
> -- Umberto Eco
>
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