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starlight.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy • 44 days ago

What programming language would you recommend for a beginner? Asking for a friend who isn't sure where to start.

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Lapizistik.social.tchncs.de.ap.brid.gy•44 days ago

@starlight
From a pure language standpoint I'd recommend Ruby (Racked would be also ok), but: if you want something which you can easily use e.g. for your homepage use JS (which is not a great language), if you must use Python (as everyone does), and finally: if they have someone who can and […]

lumiere.hooves.social.ap.brid.gy•44 days ago

@[email protected] JS w/o Node.js, C#, Java (Scala/Kotlin) or Go, depending on your use case.

sodiboo.gaysex.cloud•44 days ago

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**literally any of them**

all the hardest parts of "thinking in computer" will translate fairly easily. so it does not fucking matter. all of them are good for beginners. if any particular language is better suited for a use case; after your friend already learnt a […]

biglinter.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy•44 days ago

@starlight does it really matter?

piku.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy•44 days ago

@[email protected] python is easy
it remains the only non-web lang i know T^T

intuitive enough for 4th grade me to understand

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