Re: What Made the Perl Community Mean Spirited?

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If, by "mean spirited", you mean intolerant of pretensions, artifice and bullshit; then its probably caused by the ongoing surfeit of those.

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Re^2: What Made the Perl Community Mean Spirited? by perlron (Pilgrim) on Feb 12, 2015 at 13:24 UTC
Should this not be moved to the meditations section for non-question related Perl topics. In developing countries such as mine, there is immense opportunity for perl growth and perl education. However i feel there is need for more technical and financial assistance here from the global community. Having said that i have received dollops of excellent advice and censure from perl monks to help with my perl journey. The temporal difficulty with perl is u need to know C well to know the awesome.else u just keep using* it and writing inefficient code*	[reply]

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Re^2: What Made the Perl Community Mean Spirited?
by perlron (Pilgrim) on Feb 12, 2015 at 13:24 UTC

Should this not be moved to the meditations section for non-question related Perl topics.

In developing countries such as mine, there is immense opportunity for perl growth and perl education.
However i feel there is need for more technical and financial assistance here from the global community.
Having said that i have received dollops of excellent advice and censure from perl monks to help with my perl journey.

The temporal difficulty with perl is u need to know C well to know the awesome.else u just keep *using* it and writing inefficient code

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