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Any news on ESR? Since around 2020 it seems he went into complete radio silence. I wonder if the recent improvements in Python performance would be enough to a

by Qem 3y ago

Any news on ESR? Since around 2020 it seems he went into complete radio silence. I wonder if the recent improvements in Python performance would be enough to avoid the translation, if done today.

hiAndrewQuinn 3y ago
He's still around, I think. His homepage was last updated 2023.05.
a2800276 3y ago
I heard he shot himself in the pecker waking from a wet dream about Antifa activists forcing him to take the corona vaccine and consequentially mistaking his wiener for a tiny Mexican. Or maybe I just dreamt it. Sounds about right either way, though.
esr 3y ago
I'm still writing code and shipping releases. I have a book in progress. Yes, I've been quiet. I never really liked being Mr. Famous Guy; I did it tactically to achieve the mission of mainstreaming open source and gave it up as soon as I could.
- Qem 3y ago
  Nice to know everything is OK. What will the book subject be?