Listen "Brett Cannon - Core Python, Fountain Pens"
Episode Synopsis
Topics:“I don't know about the rest of you... I came for the language, but I stayed for the community." Brett Cannon, Python Core Dev, Pycon US 2014 Opening remarksPublic speakingBeing encouraging to othersWhy CanadaMeanings of Back Bacon, Toque, and PopWalking in VancouverSnowshoeingPhilosophy and thinking logicallyProving the existence of GodRewriting code. “You’re probably going to have to write this 3 times before you’re happy with it.”1 week per month on technical debt.Fountain pensWriting a gratitude journalBooks“What goes on in your brain is not the same as everyone else’s.”"Steeped in the world of tea." - nice punLinks from the show:Podcast interviewsDjango Chat - 20 Years of Python - Brett CannonThe Changelog - There’s a whole PEP about that - Brett CannonTim Urban’s TED talk which is about procrastination and not public speaking, so I have no idea what Brett is talking about. Good talk though. Brett’s PyCascades talk: Python's Syntactic SugarBrian’s PyCascades talk: Sharing is Caring: Sharing pytest Fixtures
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