dreaming in Python
Lasse Vågsæther Karlsen
lasse at vkarlsen.no
Sun Oct 30 06:23:45 EST 2005
The Eternal Squire wrote:
> All,
>
> I have to tell all of you this, at least for some laughs. Honestly, I
> had the silliest dream involving the language last night. I dreamt
> that it was a decade into the future and that Grand Central Station in
> NYC was installing a cement and steel "computer core" for directing its
> trains and station elevators... and for some reason I was supervising a
> technician on the project. I asked the technician, what version of
> Python was being used, and he said 2.1... I said better install 2.4!
> So he loaded a chip into the 15 ton cylindrical core, then the core was
> lowered by winch into a manhole cover. The lights in the station lit,
> and I shouted: One Python to Rule Them All And In The Darkness Bind
> Them! Then I took an elevator downstairs to log into the terminal.
> Who did I meet on a neighboring terminal other than the BDFL? He was
> doing something esoteric and strange on the terminal but I was just
> having trouble logging in. End of dream.
>
> Anyone ever have a wierd engineering dream sometime in thier career?
>
> The Eternal Squire
>
Just sit still while the men in white come to pick you up :)
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Lasse Vågsæther Karlsen
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