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#131 – Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Balancing Ease of Use and Control in Programming Languages

This chapter explores the tension between user-friendly programming language design and the complexities that arise from higher functionality. It discusses the necessary trade-offs between intuitive features and the need for deeper control, supported by examples from various programming languages.

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