Brett Cannon

Brett Cannon

Telephony in the modern age

[edited on 2014-11-07 to mention cordless phones that work with mobile phones] Making voice calls using the telephone network is now antiquated. There are practically no good financial reasons to have a landline

Trying out the fish shell

I'm one of those programmers that does not hold great nostalgia for old programs. I'm always willing to toss aside some part of my software toolkit if something better

How to argue for Python's use

Recently I wrote a blog post about how I don't worry about Python losing users [https://snarky.ca/why-i-dont-worry-about-python-losing-users/]. Within minutes I had people asking about Python's usage, which

How to keep Python 3 moving forward

When I posted on Google+ about Python 3.4.1 being released [https://plus.google.com/107826054989536826392/posts/XW1ajDL3vQh] it led to various comments on the post and it made me realize how

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