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The Kingdom of the Blind
- 1. The Kingdom of the Blind
- 2. You are all elite Perl programmers
- 4. You are members of the Perl community
- 11. They are programmers who use Perl
- 12. Talking to these people is interesting
- 13. They don't know what they don't know
- 14. LinkedIn
- 15. Perl Groups
- 17. “In the kingdom of the blind...”
- 18. “... the one-eyed man is king”
- 21. Web apps
- 25. One bad example (not Perl specific)
- 26. Time zones
- 28. (actually there are 40)
- 29. “Time zones all differ by one hour”
- 30. (Venezuela: UTC-04:30 Iran: UTC+03:30 Nepal: UTC+05:45 and others)
- 32. (True – apart from the seven months a year when we use British Summer Time)
- 33. Perl examples
- 34. “eq” is used to assign a string
- 35. You can't open a file unless you use readdir() first
- 36. Stack Overflow
- 38. “Perl thinks my two strings are the same”
- 39. 'foo' eq 'bar'
- 40. Ah yes, and you are the first person to have noticed this bug since 1987. Sure. (Klortho #11943)
- 42. RTFM
- 43. A suggestion
- 45. Get out of the echo chamber
- 46. Take a holiday in the Kingdom of the Blind
- 47. Help people to improve their Perl
- 50. See how other people use Perl
- 52. See what docs can be improved
- 53. Help the Perl community to improve information
- 54. Everybody wins
- 56. Join me in the Kingdom of the Blind
- 57. Easy way to make a difference