--- title: Grandpa Python | daily.dev description: Discussion about "Grandpa Python" on daily.dev - join the developer community canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/grandpa-python-ofzxjq4jr twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Grandpa Python | daily.dev og:description: Discussion about "Grandpa Python" on daily.dev - join the developer community og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/grandpa-python-ofzxjq4jr og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/ofzxjQ4jr.png og:image:alt: Grandpa Python og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Grandpa Python **[Lonely Programmer](https://daily.dev/sources/lonely_programmer)** · [@tkouleris](https://daily.dev/tkouleris) · 1 min read · 337 upvotes · 47 comments ## Content  ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@wagenrace** · 31 upvotes > This feels wrong, just like C# being from 2000 **@rafaelnacle** · 10 upvotes > That means me (a kid from 92) is becoming old? Or even worst, am I old? **@justbrowsing** · 3 upvotes > And the Friends pilot episode aired in 1994. **@itsadi1** · 2 upvotes > Yes I have already learnt about this. Python gained it's popularity somewhere in 2000's, when simplicity came into Trend for Machine Learning. > For me Python is still and forever be the G.O.A.T tho. **@shad001** · 2 upvotes > I'm not old, I distilled. > Or perhaps I pickled? ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#python](https://daily.dev/tags/python), [#java](https://daily.dev/tags/java) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/grandpa-python-ofzxjq4jr) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https://daily.dev/posts/grandpa-python-ofzxjq4jr","headline":"Grandpa Python","text":"Discussion about \"Grandpa Python\" on daily.dev - join the developer community","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/grandpa-python-ofzxjq4jr","datePublished":"2025-06-17T08:00:26.062Z","dateModified":"2025-06-17T08:00:35.306Z","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Thodoris Kouleris","url":"https://daily.dev/tkouleris","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--uIsOE4Yj--/f_auto/v1767330823/avatars/avatar_MCMbuJilInDUS9HqV2wPG?_a=BAMAK+ZW0","description":"The Lonely Programmer","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"EndorseAction"},"userInteractionCount":11700}},"image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--QN7tcBLe--/f_auto/v1750147226/posts/ofzxjQ4jr?_a=BAMClqUq0","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":337},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":47}],"comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"This feels wrong, just like C# being from 2000","datePublished":"2025-06-20T18:04:26.309Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/ofzxjQ4jr#c-EE1PToTjo","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Tom Nijhof","url":"https://daily.dev/wagenrace","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--XawTn9RW--/f_auto/v1757329773/avatars/avatar_bslqgFqs794PKdvviV5IT?_a=BAMClqZW0"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":31}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"That means me (a kid from 92) is becoming old? 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