Path: csiph.com!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Michael Selik Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: [beginner] What's wrong? Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2016 21:42:49 +0000 Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: <99234e90-fcd4-4a05-b97f-b47228dde20c@googlegroups.com> <1459571270.714249.566352882.6ADCD0CC@webmail.messagingengine.com> <87bn5sqcac.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <56ffedf1$0$1611$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87h9fkq7tl.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <877fgfrefw.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de TnR8Yrg7ozknkqEpbzmqqg1CxYFbbAxuMcYF37zu0WNg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.041 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.92; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:: [': 0.03; '0.1': 0.09; '0.3': 0.16; "boys'": 0.16; 'email name:<tjreedy': 0.16; 'finland': 0.16; "master's": 0.16; 'nowadays': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'subject:beginner': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; '>': 0.18; 'language': 0.19; 'subject:] ': 0.19; 'to:2**1': 0.21; 'communities': 0.23; 'sat,': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'not.': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'factor': 0.29; 'gaming': 0.29; 'raise': 0.29; 'normally': 0.30; 'especially': 0.32; 'role': 0.32; 'skills.': 0.32; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'according': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'received:209.85': 0.36; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'received:209': 0.38; 'received:209.85.220': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'software': 0.40; 'high': 0.60; 'your': 0.60; 'school': 0.62; 'success': 0.62; 'more': 0.63; 'companies': 0.63; 'online': 0.71; 'boys': 0.84; 'gamers.': 0.84; 'games.': 0.84; 'girls.': 0.84; 'teenage': 0.84; 'scores': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=oSUrrzn24YAiWnn1jaW194HtJKINQKnCpGm+pFh34Ro=; b=Ujr5YQVVY5sBgy0169Gfl4Z81yHjkIoz4l+uzFLQW+6SZhEfKp8YnDhhmUesluaqku T+FVrnFk+QcM/2H9orBGKZltX1Pln7MfgSvjyQWl4IWPp09jyrBIO6eDuWqo3nPHxBON qzfpu2EywLdluubd30nkotblp1urteTanYktWZY+tjmH0Brxqk1r3+U7dEix80VKTqE4 4ibAeedUcLQYplt/6FLS7KrOE5hsgHzMCm88PEXCvs4Hvs3OitLZgIddXJbC4FiVDpP2 H6B7xV3ArL6OZk2ZKqI0zWWvavgD30KgI0Eh63CwQMdN+lt2Vdsd0TjEXJQLCEhTE8yh /8tQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=oSUrrzn24YAiWnn1jaW194HtJKINQKnCpGm+pFh34Ro=; b=O0GjooZIQBpW9AahYcNLFjpHLevrqltgiNRoci0pdWCAgV92lg7+AjY4tsaHlE7rcg BbIrWzAUx2cCtIQOu1wSHs4SaicTLVnThbHIpLGk94cVHGjYroLhm/vUmF7yFK2P/YtO 0Y6O6PCIX02rHZv9u9xnfoP7rI8zkU+jT6tq2N9qwqC4YOJINp3W9bSz+H1iAtNIenOM pC1mXR4s4ixBwr0mVXOXxGbLMubbs9nsw6Kf/z6hPenRnGhs/QMI6iklfRAgtwkg4hNF SqziuVNQKVz4gd55PX0BygX3n4S+nZlXdd5LH3nSPYqYwSyhRkKF6SAvAfjylxgIqWBk buVA== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJKbwsPe42iNXAu6GC1hI3J7ykmlQK1a/HkB++ffgp2yBvMr6NC9EYQcdbaJzKAfW0DzkC5AVhTIm0/ORQ== X-Received: by 10.55.75.14 with SMTP id y14mr26075680qka.33.1459633379841; Sat, 02 Apr 2016 14:42:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <877fgfrefw.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.21 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:106314 On Sat, Apr 2, 2016, 3:40 PM Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > Terry Reedy : > > > On 4/2/2016 12:44 PM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > > > >> Nowadays software companies and communities are international. > > > > Grade school classrooms, especially pre-high school, are not. > > Parenthetically, English teachers in Finland have been happy with how > teenage boys' English grades have gone up with the advent of online > gaming. > > High school boys get more top scores in English than girls. According > to a recent master's thesis, the most important causal factor for the > boys' success is spending a lot of time playing computer games. An > English language professor wants to raise awareness about the role of > games for language skills. > Gaming also helps your reaction time. Normally 0.3 ms, but 0.1 ms for top gamers. And fighter pilots. >