What's the Role of Leadership in Such a Pivotal?

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i hear he's just a really sharp thinker but he also has an incredible business sense. He took the organization that had very solid pieces but that was struggling with all sorts of shameful things especially the steve balmer time i imagine in part through his personal charm and thinking, he managed to turn the company around. It doesn't mean that suddenly excel is going to go open source but that means that there's room for a product like vs code which is open source yeah. There's no logic or or reason to the assignment of the keyboard shortcuts because they they go back even longer than 35 years. I'm embarrassed that it's just you just have to know what they areYeah that

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(00:00) – Introduction
(07:26) – CPython
(12:38) – Code readability
(17:00) – Indentation
(33:36) – Bugs
(45:04) – Programming fads
(1:00:15) – Speed of Python 3.11
(1:25:09) – Type hinting
(1:30:27) – mypy
(1:35:43) – TypeScript vs JavaScript
(1:51:42) – Best IDE for Python
(2:01:43) – Parallelism
(2:19:36) – Global Interpreter Lock (GIL)
(2:29:14) – Python 4.0
(2:41:31) – Machine learning
(2:51:13) – Benevolent Dictator for Life (BDFL)
(3:02:49) – Advice for beginners
(3:09:21) – GitHub Copilot
(3:12:47) – Future of Python