Dr. Luis van Ahn presented in his fantastic Google Tech Talk Video called Human Computation (he speaks very fast sometimes in this video).
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I’ve been reading about Python in my free time and I’m amazed how cool it is.
It features dynamic variable instantiation (this means you don’t have to do the boring job of instantiating all variables to a certain type, like in C or Java), it’s pretty fast (at least two times faster than PHP, for example) and, the Python code syntax is also very pleasant to look at, due to its indentation rule: every loop, condition or any other structure needs to be indented - there is no curly braces or begins/ends, here is an example:
According to Wikipedia a CRON job “is a time-based scheduling service in Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is driven by a configuration file named crontab that specifies shell commands to run periodically on a given schedule”.
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