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Guido van Rossum: Python | Lex Fridman Podcast #6

Guido van Rossum is the creator of Python, one of the most popular and impactful programming languages in the world.

Lex FridmanhostGuido van Rossumguest
Nov 22, 20181h 26mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
November 22, 2018
Duration
1h 26m
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Lex Fridman Podcast
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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Lex Fridman Podcast, featuring Lex Fridman and Guido van Rossum, Guido van Rossum: Python | Lex Fridman Podcast #6 explores Guido van Rossum on Python, intelligence, and the future of code Guido van Rossum reflects on his early life, influences, and the tinkering mindset that eventually led him to create Python as a highly productive, in‑between language bridging shell scripting and C.

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