[conspire] CABAL meeting, Saturday, Feb. 8th!

[Nick Moffitt]

On 10Feb2020 12:04pm (+0000), Nick Moffitt wrote:
> This was nowhere clearer than in PHP.  I'm sure we've all seen the clawhammer essay, and that's a bit of light fun and captures the experience of doing anything in PHP.  

I suppose I should link that here:

	https://eev.ee/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-design/

And to cleanse the palate, here's a rather old talk on what actually makes Python pleasant to work with:

	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfngrdLv9ZQ

I think it holds up rather well, and the one horrible wart of the past (namely the rough transition from Python 2 to 3) is finally gone.