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Fundamentals for Self-Taught Programmers with Jasmine Greenaway

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The Importance of Being Intentional With Languages

I really hope I probably said some mean stuff about Java or Pascal 20 years ago, but I really go out of my way to try to be non denominational. People often use the analogy of religion and languages. And if you have a religion and you're excited about it, I'm excited for you. As a teacher, if some kid comes in and they're really amped about Erlang or just something that's slightly more obscure than your C and your C++ and your C sharps, bad good for you, kid. Like, eyes wide open,. Be aware that being an Erlang may be career limiting from a, you know, you're not going to go to like

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