Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-17 Thread Ron Adam
On 04/17/2015 11:03 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:47 pm, Fetchinson . wrote: >>>In an altercation with the police, complying with their orders greatly >>>increases your chances of survival. >> >>Ah, the definition of a police state: where ordinary people, whether >>breaki

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-17 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:47 pm, Fetchinson . wrote: >>> In an altercation with the police, complying with their orders greatly >>> increases your chances of survival. >> >> Ah, the definition of a police state: where ordinary people, whether >> breaking the law or not, are forced by fear of death to

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-17 Thread alister
On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 11:47:06 +0200, Fetchinson . wrote: >>> In an altercation with the police, complying with their orders greatly >>> increases your chances of survival. >> >> Ah, the definition of a police state: where ordinary people, whether >> breaking the law or not, are forced by fear of de

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-17 Thread Fetchinson .
>> In an altercation with the police, complying with their orders greatly >> increases your chances of survival. > > Ah, the definition of a police state: where ordinary people, whether > breaking the law or not, are forced by fear of death to obey the police at > all times, whether the police are

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-16 Thread Matthew Barnett
Do you mean Pythonesque or Pythonic?-- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-16 Thread Ben Bacarisse
Steven D'Aprano writes: > On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:15 am, Seymore4Head wrote: > >> I am guessing that a few here might find this program interesting. >> http://video.pbs.org/video/2365464997/ > > For the sake of those of us with limited access to the Internet at the > moment (say, we're behind a co

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-16 Thread Ben Finney
Seymore4Head writes: > I am guessing that a few here might find this program interesting. Without any context to say what it's about or why it's relevant in this forum, that message is effectively noise. Please take more care to consider your audience. -- \“You can't have everything;

Re: Great Math Mystery

2015-04-16 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 07:15 am, Seymore4Head wrote: > I am guessing that a few here might find this program interesting. > http://video.pbs.org/video/2365464997/ For the sake of those of us with limited access to the Internet at the moment (say, we're behind a corporate firewall, or our browser has