On 2013-04-01, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:41:03 +0000, Neil Cerutti wrote: > > >> I tried searching for Frost*, an interesting artist I recently learned >> about. > > "Interesting artist" -- is that another term for "wanker"? > > *wink*
hee-hee. It depends on how much of a hankering you have for pretentious progressive synth-rock. >> His name, in combination with a similarly named rap artist, >> breaks most search tools. > > As far as I'm concerned, anyone in the 21st century who names > themselves or their work (a movie, book, programming language, > etc.) something which breaks search tools is just *begging* for > obscurity, and we ought to respect their wishes. I do think it's something he did on purpose. The asterisk, I believe, symbolizes the exclusive genius of his fans. -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list