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Python People - Barry Warsaw - OG Python, Bass Guitar, Tai Chi

Barry Warsaw - OG Python, Bass Guitar, Tai Chi

08/05/23 • 46 min

Python People

Barry Warsaw has been with Python almost from the beginning, and is still at it.

  • The early days of Python
  • The tone and feel of the Python community came from Guido
  • Tai Chi
  • Meditation
  • Bass Guitar

Stick around until the very end of the show for a special treat, Barry Warsaw and The Zen of Python.

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Barry Warsaw has been with Python almost from the beginning, and is still at it.

  • The early days of Python
  • The tone and feel of the Python community came from Guido
  • Tai Chi
  • Meditation
  • Bass Guitar

Stick around until the very end of the show for a special treat, Barry Warsaw and The Zen of Python.

Links from the show:


The Complete pytest Course

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Python People - Barry Warsaw - OG Python, Bass Guitar, Tai Chi

Transcript

Brian

Well, I'm excited to have Barry Warsaw here. So welcome, Barry.

Barry

Thanks, Brian. Glad to be here. You

Brian

you've been with Python for a long time. That's the beginning. Right?

Barry

Not quite the very beginning, but pretty soon after, I sort of discovered Python around 1994.

Brian
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