On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 3:01 AM Peter Pearson <pkpearson@nowhere.invalid> wrote: > > Python advocates might want to organize their thoughts on > this subject before their bosses spring the suggestion: > > From > https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/10/we-re-part-problem-astronomers-confront-their-role-and-vulnerability-climate-change > : > > . . . Astronomers should also abandon popular programming languages > such as Python in favor of efficient compiled languages. Languages > such as Fortran and C++, Zwart calculates, are more than 100 times > more carbon efficient than Python because they require fewer > operations. > >
Ahh, yes, a new way for people to worship the little tin god. How cute. :) ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
