#341 – Guido van Rossum: Python and the Future of Programming

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Lex Fridman

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

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🗓️ 26 November 2022

⏱️ 203 minutes

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0:00.0	The following is a conversation with Guido Van Rossam, his second time on this podcast.
0:04.7	He is the creator of the Python programming language and his Python's Emeritus BDFL,
0:11.3	benevolent dictator for life.
0:14.9	And now a quick few second mention of each sponsor.
0:17.4	Check them out in the description.
0:19.2	It's the best way to support this podcast.
0:21.7	We got a gift directly for philanthropy, aid sleep, for naps, fund rise for real estate
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0:35.3	And now onto the full ad reads, as always no ads in the middle.
0:38.4	I try to make these interesting, but if you skip them, please still check out our sponsors.
0:42.7	I enjoy their stuff.
0:44.2	Maybe you will too.
0:46.7	This show is brought to you by Give Directly, a non-profit that lets you send cash directly
0:53.2	to the people that need it.
0:54.9	Give Directly Donors, include previous guests of this podcast, Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk,
1:00.5	Metallic buterin, all of whom happen to be actually not Jack.
1:05.1	Jack only has been on once, but I'm pretty sure he's going to be on again many more times.
1:12.3	He's a fascinating human being.
1:14.0	Anyway, Elon too.
1:15.0	He'll be back on soon.
1:16.6	And of course, Metallic as well.
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