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...learn if you're talking to a beginner? I would 100% start with Ruby. It is magic for beginners in terms of just understanding the core concepts of conditionals and loops and whatever because it makes it so easy. Even if you're just making a shell pro
...I should learn, and maybe what are the several languages I should explore? Can I say something that's gonna make a lot of people angry? Yeah. Sure. I think the first language people should learn if they have no idea about anything is JavaScript. Yeah
...of learn it and get kind of good at it. And so the second approach I've been doing lately, and this has been inspired by the creator of Ghosty, Mitchell Hashimoto, is to just start by reading the language reference, the whole thing.
Tell me about your first computer. Do you remember? I do. I didn't own my first computer for a long time, but the first computer I ever used was a TRS 80 model one level one four k machine. And I rode my bike in fifth or sixth grade, so I was about 1
...programming is to build programs that you want. Right? If you're just learning it in the abstract, it's difficult to motivate yourself to actually do it well. Some people learn languages just for the fun of them.
...code in the middle, you need to manually insert a jump to somewhere else, do your work, jump back to where you were. It's just hideous spaghetti code. But it all worked eventually. And I went to make a backup of it to preserve it for future scholars
...learning a new art. It's, friction introduced by failures of programming language design. And so I've I've constantly come back to those early lessons there as I've as I've progressed and done more and more things, including building programming lang
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