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Re:If You're Not Writing a Program, Don't Use a Programming ... by TeMPOraL on Monday September 24, 2018 @01:17PM (#18059467)
But that's only if they also got some experience working with static typing. Without that, they won't see the difference in difficulty, as they have no reference to compare to.
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Re:If You're Not Writing a Program, Don't Use a Programming ... by maxxxxx on Monday September 24, 2018 @02:19PM (#18059982)
Feeling the pain would already be a good start :-). With a lot of Javascript projects being very short term a lot of people never get the experience of maintaining a code base for years.
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