Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.089 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.84; '*S*': 0.01; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'string': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; '24,': 0.16; 'received:mac.com': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'url:blogs': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'bit': 0.19; 'pointed': 0.19; 'received:10.0.1': 0.19; 'aug': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**1': 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'subject:list': 0.30; 'received:10.0': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'received:10': 0.37; 'received:17': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'here': 0.66; 'physics': 0.68; 'url:18': 0.68; 'risk': 0.72; 'url:gif': 0.82; '2014,': 0.84; 'bang': 0.84; 'header:In-reply-to:1': 0.84; 'url:2013': 0.84 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.12.52,1.0.27,0.0.0000 definitions=2014-08-24_01:2014-08-23,2014-08-24,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 adultscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=7.0.1-1402240000 definitions=main-1408250005 Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 MIME-version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) Subject: Re: Python makes Dilbert's list From: William Ray Wing In-reply-to: Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 20:28:00 -0400 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable References: To: Terry Reedy X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) Cc: python-list@python.org, "William R. Wing" X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1408930098 news.xs4all.nl 2850 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:40840 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76950 On Aug 24, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > For Sunday, Aug 24, 2014. > = http://www.dilbert.com/dyn/str_strip/000000000/00000000/0000000/200000/200= 00/5000/500/225504/225504.strip.sunday.gif > =97=20 And at the risk of straying a bit OT, here is what Dilbert should have = pointed his boss at wrt string theory. (And by the way - the physics is bang on.) = http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2013/09/18/223716891/mama-mia-mama-mia-a= -canadian-bohemian-rhapsodizes-about-string-theory -Bill