In the movie "Life of Brian", were the guard extras told that they ...
Nov 12, 2014 · Michael Palin (2006) In the Monty Python film Life of Brian, there is a scene where Michael Palin (as Pontius Pilate) talks about a friend with the name Biggus Dickus, which causes …
technology - Is there a PyCon Python Conference held in Iraq ...
Jan 21, 2022 · In a talk given at the Dutch Embassy in San Franciso, Guido van Rossum, the creator of the Python programming language, claimed that a PyCon is held in Iraq: The Python user community …
Can Joy Milne smell Parkinson's disease? - Skeptics Stack Exchange
Feb 14, 2018 · There are plenty of online articles claiming that a woman called Joy Milne is able to tell whether someone has Parkinson disease by smell: A British woman who can smell Parkinson’s …
united states - Did Eleanor Roosevelt say that the Jews brought the ...
Glenn Beck this morning claimed that Eleanor Roosevelt made the argument at the time of WWII that the Jews had brought the German actions on themselves because of their control of finance and …
Is programming in Python faster than in C, C++ or Java?
Guido van Rossum wrote about programming productivity using python in 1998 and searching around the web I still see people referencing this exact claim: Syntactically, Python code looks like …
User Oddthinking - Skeptics Stack Exchange
Feb 25, 2012 · Q&A for scientific skepticismI'm a software developer (currently focused on Python), living in Australia (currently focused on Sydney). I am an on-again/off-again moderator of …
Was a new deep learning toolkit released once every 22 days in 2015?
Feb 11, 2016 · 10 Kyle McDonald wrote a Python script that dumps basic statistics information from GitHub for all the Deep Learning Toolkit projects that are included in this list. This Reddit comment, …
Has a programmer ever embezzled money by shaving fractions of a …
Feb 7, 2013 · There's a popular story that describes a programmer having altered a program at a bank so it diverted fractions of a cent from every transaction to another account (or some variation like …
Does the source code of the software for a high-end car contain on ...
Sep 25, 2017 · This infographic shows the different number of lines that some software applications (or a general type of them) have on average. The number of lines shown for an average modern high …
united states - Has the number of pneumonia deaths in the US ...
Apr 8, 2020 · A widely-commented upon post on reddit claims that pneumonia deaths in the US have "fallen off a cliff this year": In the conversation I saw several links to CDC data, but they are unclear …