Nice pie in the sky solution.An umbrella organization? Paid for by what? THERE IS NO MONEY IN CITIZEN BLOGGING. What blogger is going to spend a year fighting for arrest logs, spending his own time, effort and MONEY to sue for them? Where i…
As a developer getting ready to move away from Microsoft's c#/.NET, I am very excited. I can skip learning Python 2.0 and jump right into 3000! OMG I simply cannot wait. I think I am going to be up all freakin night!jesswww.anonymity.at.tc
I've thought for a while now that the best "you have voted" feedback would be for the machine to print out an actual paper ballot, which the voter would then VERIFY, stick in a privacy envelope, and carry over to the ballot box. The electro…
Delusion is a sorry condition.But maybe he's a trend-setter. What if?What if he's leading us into a brave new world of protein outgrowth?Sigh. I'd rather talk about Dave's hair than switch DCs. Delusion is a sorry condition.But maybe he's a…
What's the goal here? I'm not sure I see making Python's parser easier to change as a good thing :-)Better introspection would be nice though. One goal would be to get an abstract syntax tree without the manual effort of the ast.c module. I…
Realy, 5 crashes for 141 votes is too much. Here in Brazil we have mandatory elections, so a single machine easily processes more than 500 votes. And last election 3 machines failed in my city, and we have more than 50,000 registered votes
The lightning talks have always been one of my favorite parts of PyCon. They are an excellent way to start a conversation. It's just enough time to pitch one good idea and get people excited about it. There will be two sessions of lightning…
The lightning talks have always been one of my favorite parts of PyCon. They are an excellent way to start a conversation. It's just enough time to pitch one good idea and get people excited about it. There will be two sessions of lightning…
Andrew Kuchling argues that we should stop hacking on the Python interpreter and starting improving the standard library. It's exactly the opposite of the argument that Mitch Kapor made in his PyCon keynote: security, performance, developer…