Re:Languages: Why we must save dying tongues (2014)
by derriz on Sunday July 03, 2016 @05:54PM
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Indeed. And why have multiple OSes - imagine the utilitarian value of having every computer in the world run Windows.
The claim that different computer languages are easier to learn than different human languages betrays an incredible lack of perspective - 99% of humankind cannot manage even a single programming language while the majority worldwide are at least bilingual.
The claim that different computer languages are easier to learn than different human languages betrays an incredible lack of perspective - 99% of humankind cannot manage even a single programming language while the majority worldwide are at least bilingual.