Guido van Rossum (Person)

⬅️ Back to Life Memories

Type: person

Guido van Rossum is a Dutch programmer best known as the creator of the Python Programming language. He served as the "Benevolent Dictator for Life" (BDFL) of Python until 2018.
Key Memories & Stories
- Alaska Inside Passage Geek Cruise (August 2001): During a private, small-group training/coding session led by Guido van Rossum on the inside passage of Alaska, I decided never to learn Python. See The Day I Decided Never to Learn Python.

What links here

🔗Geek Cruises 🔗Linux Lunacy III Cruise 🔗Randal Schwartz 🔗 The Day I Decided Never to Learn Python

These facts are as Randal recalls them, but much time has passed for most of this. If you find a factual error, please email realmerlyn@gmail.com.