[Chicago] Lightning talks for the win

[jake elliott]

> Ian
> was typing in perfect code showing what the interpreter did with it at
> an unbelievably fast rate - made a good presentation.  Only when a
> syntax error resulted in the interpreter continuing to give back proper
> results did he admit that he was running a program that merely listened
> for a key hit and put up the next character from a pre-existing text
> file.  It was hilarious.  He then went on to 'type' the rest of his
> presentation with the space bar.

this totally blows my mind.  in fact i'm so inspired that i'm
performing tomorrow night at chicago art department and i'm going to
"type the linux kernel version 1.0 source code as fast as i can" using
similar python-powered sleight of hand.

<3,
jake