what do you get with 1 divide by 998001, interesting results
Rustom Mody
rustompmody at gmail.com
Wed Aug 20 22:46:10 EDT 2014
On Thursday, August 21, 2014 8:06:44 AM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Aug 2014 18:22:01 -0700, Everything You Need To Know wrote:
> > Thank you Steven, I thought most of the exercises I have posted were
> > quiet original and still offer interesting results.
> [...]
> You will find less hostility if you attempt to engage with the community
> rather than just dump a link on us. Giving a "real" name or alias is a
> good start: calling you "Everything You Need To Know" is tacky. At the
> very least, you should sign your posts with the name or alias you wish to
> be known by.
> Although some people may not like it, self-promotion is not prohibited
> here, provided it is relevant to Python, that your posts are not
> misleading or deceitful in any way, and you don't flood the channel with
> noise.
> My recommendation is:
> - For preference, you should be a regular poster in the community,
> answering questions (or even asking questions!) often enough
> that people will recognise you.
> - If you are not a regular, you should take the time to engage with
> the rest of the community. This is a community, not just a place to
> advertise, so the polite thing to do is at least to say hello. Who
> are you, what is your background in Python, what do you have to
> offer us, why should we follow your link?
> - A very common convention in Usenet and email circles is to label
> announcements like this with "[Announce]" at the start of the
> subject line.
> Something like this would probably be more acceptable:
> Subject: [Announce] Short Python video about the Mandelbrot set
> Hi, I'm Fred, the author of the "Everything You Need To Know"
> channel on Youtube. I have a 3 minute video about Python
> programming aimed at beginners:
> "What do you get with 1 divide by 998001, interesting results"
> If you're interested in Python programming or the Mandelbrot set,
> you might like my videos.
> Thank you,
> Fred
> You should also be prepared to stick around long enough to answer any
> questions (or criticism!).
And to add to what Steven said:
Please read https://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython
Out here your stock goes down when you dont do the due diligence
described therein
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