Perhaps I’m insufficiently in tune with the zeitgest, but those more hip apparently know that the nineteenth is “Talk Like a Pirate Day”—perhaps best experienced chez Simon Willison where you can furrow your brow over gems such as T'float call be in there because Python disregaards t'remainder in straight integer di'ision; by castin' one of t'arguments to a float floatin' point di'ision be used instead. But probably not after today.


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