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No, just referencing a well-known event; but it seems you're right that he's not teaching that course any more http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=531490

However, he did say that starting off with python makes an undergraduate’s initial experiences maximally productive in the current environment. http://cemerick.com/2009/03/24/why-mit-now-uses-python-inste...

fun fact: norvig switched to python (for his textbook) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1803815

It's horses for courses (or ophidia for courses in this case).

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