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This article talks about an interesting observation, that the behavior of people exposed to Perl (or any programming language for that matter) tends to be affec
by greyman 18y ago
This article talks about an interesting observation, that the behavior of people exposed to Perl (or any programming language for that matter) tends to be affected by it. I think there might be something to it.
- learninglisp 18y agoI like Perl hackers. They do stuff... cool stuff... even lispy stuff... but they remain practical and relatively humble. The TMTOWTDI philosophy seems to have hardwired a certain degree of open mindedness in them-- they just don't appear to be as arrogant or argumentitive in the usual internet wars. Just an impression, YMMV, etc....
- jrockway 18y agoThe TMTOWTDI philosophy seems to have hardwired a certain degree of open mindedness in them. I think you are spot-on here.
- omouse 18y agoIt's not the language, it's the people.