Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2a.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 0.012 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'subject:code': 0.07; 'alter': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'subject:How': 0.10; 'finney': 0.16; 'greatness': 0.16; 'measured': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:simple': 0.16; 'header :User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; "doesn't": 0.30; 'claiming': 0.31; 'writes:': 0.31; 'subject:with': 0.35; 'should': 0.36; 'list.': 0.37; 'ben': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'mailing': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'wall': 0.65; 'cut': 0.74; 'panties': 0.84; 'received:125': 0.84; 'subject:girl': 0.84; 'subject:!! ': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Ben Finney Subject: Re: HELP!! How to ask a girl out with a simple witty Python code?? Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 05:46:48 +1100 References: <8c09473e-92df-40ac-b083-d2b3a2b75188@googlegroups.com> <2906370c-58c7-4d8b-8db3-2ea3773b9578@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: jigong.madmonks.org X-Public-Key-ID: 0xAC128405 X-Public-Key-Fingerprint: 517C F14B B2F3 98B0 CB35 4855 B8B2 4C06 AC12 8405 X-Public-Key-URL: http://www.benfinney.id.au/contact/bfinney-pubkey.asc X-Post-From: Ben Finney User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:pItbnf6WayRJLT2JjNoVmJ0U/4A= X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.19 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: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1425581222 news.xs4all.nl 2829 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:34425 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:86949 sohcahtoa82@gmail.com writes: > I should have known better than to make a joke on this mailing list. > Someone is bound to get their panties all up in a bunch. You should have known better than to make gendered slurs. Claiming “it was a joke” doesn't alter the sexism of your remarks. Cut that out. -- \ “True greatness is measured by how much freedom you give to | `\ others, not by how much you can coerce others to do what you | _o__) want.” —Larry Wall | Ben Finney