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Perl's State of the Onion 10

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the that-time-of-year dept.

chromatic writes "Larry Wall's annual State of the Onion addresses cover subjects such chemistry, science, music, lingustics, and screensavers. They occasionally discuss Perl too. This year's, State of the Onion 10 compares raising children into productive adults to guiding the development and design of a programming language. Perl turns 19 soon; Larry says that she'll truly grow up with Perl 6."

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  1. Legal, is she? by Qa1 · · Score: 3, Funny
    Perl turns 19 soon; Larry says that she'll truly grow up with Perl 6.

    Great, so Perl 6 is legal now. Any chance of seeing her while we still have our youth?

    1. Re:Legal, is she? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

      Perl just turned legal? Great. Perl has been fucking me for the last 10 years, and now I hear this. Honestly, Larry told me that she was 35! I didn't know.

  2. Podcast by cerberusss · · Score: 3, Funny

    This is all nice, but where's the podcast?

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