- E04 - Leadership! Google, Guido van Rossum, PSF

[Luis M. González]

Anton Vredegoor wrote:

> Google's not a nice company (yeah, I know I'm posting from a google
> account). If you look at their job requirements it's clear they will
> only hire people with long backstabbing histories. There seems to be no
> room left for world improving undamaged souls in that company.
>
> > (Especially if he uses PyPy to experiment and play in ... :)
>
> Yes PyPy could save Python, or destroy the world. I have the impression
> not many enough people realize that a selfhosting programming language
> is something on the same level as a nano assembler or an artificial
> intelligence. There is not much time anymore for idealists to start
> trying to save the world, and I don't think we can count on google in
> that respect.


Huh?