I think you may be missing the larger point here - there is a lack of friendly/decent/sane programming environments. Not for beginners, for everyone. For begin

I think you may be missing the larger point here - there is a lack of friendly/decent/sane programming environments. Not for beginners, for everyone. For beginners, it's only overwhelming and can be helped with someone who already knows it. For people who are solving real problems - the awful tooling programmers have to deal with everyday is a major pain point that hasn't been addressed in decades.