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Linguists (Score:2)

by djberg96 (2603)

This goes a long way towards explaining the Perl 6 syntax, and why Damian Conway has such a major role.
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  by chromatic (983)
  
  I follow the first part, but not the second. Damian's not a (professionally trained) linguist. Larry and Allison are. (Me, I'm a professionally trained crank who types fast.)
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    by Aristotle (5147)
    
    You’re a journalist?
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      by chromatic (983) on 2006.12.17 23:56 (#52352) Homepage Journal
      
      If you want to get really technical about it, yes. Press releases are the price you pay for press passes.
      
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        by Aristotle (5147)
        
        I wasn’t getting technical about anything. You said you’re a trained crank; to me that means you’re a journalist.
        
        :-)

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