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Ask HN: .NET vs. PHP/Python/Ruby

I'm a 24-year-old liberal arts major in Kansas City looking to start a career as a developer. I've been teaching myself C from cs50.tv, which has been great for learning programming fundamentals.Right now I'm having a tough time deciding what language to focus on so I can get my first job as a developer. I think I've narrowed it down to two areas: .NET or PHP/Python/Ruby. (I ruled out Java...

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