I think the best experiment would have been to have him apply blind where the interviewers did not know he was Guido -- and see how he fared on the technical interviews.
> I think the best experiment would have been to have him apply blind where the interviewers did not know he was Guido -- and see how he fared on the technical interviews.
That would be amusing, but he'd have to be disguised, as he's rather recognizable, having done a lot of 'State of the Python' talks and the like.
That would be amusing, but he'd have to be disguised, as he's rather recognizable, having done a lot of 'State of the Python' talks and the like.
He doesn't look as much like Rick Moranis as he used to, though, so that helps: https://gvanrossum.github.io/images/Guido@200dpi.jpg