[Chicago] Kickstarter Fund to get rid of the GIL

[Brian Herman]

Anyone want to be in the kickstarter video?


Arigatou gozaimasu,
(Thank you very much)
Brian Herman

brianjherman.com
brianherman at acm.org








On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Kumar McMillan
<kumar.mcmillan at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 2:07 AM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > However, I do know someone with a plan to kill the GIL, Armin
> > Rigo:
> http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/06/global-interpreter-lock-or-how-to-kill.html
>  and
> > it's very likely that he/we (the PyPy guys) will be posting some sort of
> > crowd-funded proposal for his work on this, since ChiPy seems to be
> > interested I'll try to follow up as there's more information.
>
> I think the Python community would raise a lot of money for this.
> Even though a lot of people won't benefit directly from GIL removal
> they are *convinced* that they will (emotional reasons).
>
>
> > Alex
> >
> > --
> > "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right
> to
> > say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire)
> > "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero
> >
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