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Re:Ask HN: The easiest programming language for teaching pro... by Jeff_Brown on Thursday March 11, 2021 @07:28PM (#26430847)
Lisp is shockingly easy for such a powerful system.
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Re:Ask HN: The easiest programming language for teaching pro... by realsimplesynd on Thursday March 11, 2021 @09:42PM (#26431697)
I really wish I started with lisp, the unity of the whole language teaches you that you’re not just telling a computer what to do, you’re making abstractions on top of the base language.
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