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Hi, I want to start programming but dunno where to start and which language to learn (lemmy.world)
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[–] rodolfo@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

particularly nasty situation, for real. in my experience, they know the bits of a framework, but they'll never get to write a modest regex: they'll have opinions on that too.

[–] ck_@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 10 months ago (2 children)

That's why I don't get tired recommending How to solve it to engineers of every level

[–] Cratermaker@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Just ordered a copy!

[–] ck_@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 10 months ago

Should have added a disclaimer: it was written by a mathematician in 1948, so it's a bit of a dry read 😅