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“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL”

(mail.python.org)
2024 points randlet | 5 comments | 12 Jul 18 15:22 UTC | HN request time: 0.661s | source
1. thinkingemote ◴[12 Jul 18 17:01 UTC] No.17516514[source]▶
What does BDFL stand for?
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2. primitivesuave ◴[12 Jul 18 17:08 UTC] No.17516584[source]▶
Benevolent Dictator For Life.
3. dinosaurs ◴[12 Jul 18 17:08 UTC] No.17516587[source]▶
Benevolent Dictator for Life
4. loa-in-backup ◴[12 Jul 18 17:08 UTC] No.17516593[source]▶
Benevolent Dictator For Life
5. theandrewbailey ◴[12 Jul 18 17:15 UTC] No.17516663[source]▶
A list (but Guido is the original): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benevolent_dictator_for_life