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- Subject: Re: Fun fact: Before 1850, Lua was more popular than Python!
- From: Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@...>
- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:04:28 +0100
This is a great tool! Didn't know it.2 years ago I made some work about the popularity of some academic words. Did graphs like this by hand counting the results for every year. Great you can now do with a click that took me aprox half a day per graph.
I consider this kind of fashions in science highly interestingly l. I searched through Google. books 1930-1932 about python. Nothing catching the eye quickly, bit generally the trend of the between war biology to do fashion expeditions and to talk about findings. More research needed to explain that spike. And being offtopic for Piano mailinglist.
Am 2010 12 17 16:22 schrieb "Gregg Reynolds" <dev@mobileink.com>:
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> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Alexander Gladysh <agladysh@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi, list!
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>> Google proves it:
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>> http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph?content=lua,python&year_start=1700&year_end=2008&corpus=0&smoothing=3
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> Fascinating. I wonder what on earth could have happened in the 1930s to spike the python graph. A short-lived effort to remove the GIL?
