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Hello, PyCon. Hilary Mason @hmasonh@bit.ly
http://docs.python.org/library/multiprocessing.html http://bit.ly/gAoGqE
wicked hard problem 10s of millions of URLs /day  100s of millions of events / day 1000s of millions of data points
a='print "a=",repr(a);print "exec(a)"' exec(a)
[a lot to celebrate]
http://bit.ly/i9W6K5 http://www.dataists.com
http://bit.ly/eDrFCJ
Computational thinking means creating and making use of different levels of abstraction, to understand and solve problems more effectively. http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~CompThink/
BBC: Taxi drivers ‘have brain sat-nav’ http://bbc.in/f20qmq
“If you’ve never programmed a computer, you should. There’s nothing like it in the whole world.”  – Cory Doctorow, Little Brother
[joy]
Which Python constructs make you happy? 17
http://fuckyeahnouns.com/mutable%20parameters
with withopen("jenkins.c") as f: 		data = f.read() print data
generators total = sum(num * num fornum inxrange(1, 1000000000))
decorators @imadecorator defimafunction(): print'inside'
(ridiculous, yes)
And the winner is…?
List Comprehensions squares = [n ** 2 for n in range(10)]
<3
SETL [nin [2..N] | forallm in {2..n - 1} | n mod m > 0]
[older math]
[today.]
What’s next?
Data. 33
Realtime.
Massively.Parallel.Computing.
WTF? http://bit.ly/ezd9UE
[memory and security]
Process and security.
http://engt.co/e9QPj2
Interactions.
“How can we build computer systems that automatically improve with experience, and what are the fundamental laws that govern all learning processes?” -- Tom Mitchell, CMU
Evolving the Mona Lisa. http://bit.ly/i5LC1w
Sense.
Thank you! h@bit.ly @hmason http://github.com/hmason http://www.hilarymason.com

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PyCon 2011 Keynote

Notes de l'éditeur

  1. I’m a scientist.
  2. We make big URLs short!
  3. The name &quot;quine&quot; was coined by Douglas Hofstadter in his popular science book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid in the honor of philosopher Willard Van OrmanQuine (1908–2000), who made an extensive study of indirect self-reference, and in particular for the following paradox-producing expression, known as Quine&apos;s paradox:&quot;Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation&quot; yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation.
  4. http://www.flickr.com/photos/spool32/5045502202/
  5. We’ve come a long way since the 1990s…
  6. http://www.flickr.com/photos/wapster/4037626326/A lot to celebrate!In this talk, I want to talk about where we are, both in terms of Python as a language and a communityI want to talk about madnessI’m going to talk what’s nextA bit of super fun stuff at the end
  7. Drew Conway and John Myles Whitehttp://www.dataists.com/2010/12/ranking-the-popularity-of-programming-langauges/
  8. We love it, we’re doing something right!
  9. http://www.flickr.com/photos/29487767@N02/2845044715/What’s happening to ourbrainswhen we writecode?
  10. New educational philosophyEducation requires not just facts and methodology but also enthusiasm
  11. There are some things that just make us ridiculously happy. Puppies, kittens, chocolate, coffee, and code.http://dogs.icanhascheezburger.com/2009/03/19/cute-puppy-pictures-hand-held/
  12. Why does everyone love it so much? Where does it come from?
  13. Set builder notation
  14. 1969Jack Schwartz at NYU
  15. The Doctrine of Chances, 1756 by A DE Moivrehttp://openlibrary.org/books/OL6239276M/The_doctrine_of_chancesThe doctrine of chances or, A method of calculating the probabilities of events in play. 3d ed., fuller, clearer, and more correct than the former.Published 1756 by printed for A. Millar in London . Written in English.
  16. Here we are today, in Atlanta, and we’ve come a long way, but we haven’t actually come that far at all.http://www.flickr.com/photos/ajbrustein/4101414657/
  17. http://ilaue.wordpress.com/2010/07/25/the-death-of-the-retro-future/
  18. Ubiquitous, asynchronous
  19. https://github.com/bwhite – Brandon White
  20. Infrastructure – Redefining what it means to be “close to the metal”.http://www.flickr.com/photos/kky/704056791/
  21. SECURITY Android, every program is a unique user…http://img.ibtimes.com/www/data/images/full/2011/02/02/62802-tsa-workers-carry-out-security-checks-at-denver-international-airport-.jpg
  22. Each field is defined by one question. This one is ours.
  23. It is the responsibility of the language to provide a grammar for addressing abstract problems that emerge from data that we can’t yet really imagine.http://www.flickr.com/photos/etringita/2722410302/
  24. Roger Alsing, 2008
  25. We need to construct systems that find sense in data and create their own abstractions.
  26. Let’s create that world where we all have SUPERPOWERS!http://www.flickr.com/photos/eyecaramba/9936251/sizes/o/in/photostream/
  27. Fun stuff, now
  28. People who click on .*pycon.org.* come from….
  29. People who click on .*pycon.org.* also click on this….
  30. And this
  31. And this!!
  32. Look at rate of change over time and calculate the slopes of these curves.
  33. Futurama, 1939 world’s fair