Blog "about python 3"

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Sun Jan 5 19:42:14 EST 2014


Chris Angelico wrote about Amazon:

> And yet.... I can't disagree with your final conclusion. Empirical
> evidence goes against my incredulous declaration that "surely this is
> a bad idea" - according to XKCD 1165, they're kicking out nearly a
> cubic meter a SECOND of packages.

Yes, but judging by what you described as their packing algorithm that's
probably only a tenth of a cubic metre of *books*, the rest being empty box
for the book to rattle around in and get damaged.

-- 
Steven




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