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Re:Show HN: I'm 12, learning JS, and wrote Wolfram's cellula... by Jgoure on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @08:52PM (#17873316)
This kid is practicing calculus at 12 years old. He will be able to handle a package manager.
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Re:Show HN: I'm 12, learning JS, and wrote Wolfram's cellula... by not_kurt_godel on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @10:34PM (#17873741)
It's still a waste of his time to deal with it. The brain has only so many ultra-neuroplastic years, why burn them on dicking around with npm when they could be leveraged to focus on more universal concepts?
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Re:Show HN: I'm 12, learning JS, and wrote Wolfram's cellula... by dolessdrugs on Thursday August 30, 2018 @09:33AM (#17876529)
because "full-stack"

JS is the New York of languages: dirty and gross and hella expensive, but if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere.

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