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the idea is that you're in front of an english-speaking audience. The clojurescript makes this an absolute slog to read.
by ajkjk 5y ago
the idea is that you're in front of an english-speaking audience.
The clojurescript makes this an absolute slog to read.
- eitland 5y agoI found it interesting, then remembered that in every single case (except maybe TypeScript) the new language is simpler only as long as you follow the tutorials closely. (Usually a mess of missing IDE support, missing documentation, big undocumented boilerplates etc). That said, a number of those languages are interesting and great even of they aren't as simple as the tutorials make them look.
- boondaburrah 5y agoIf you /know/ you're in front of an english speaking audience and deliberately don't speak that language sure, but there's no specific programming language for HN. Hell, hackernews itself is written in a lisp.
- ajkjk 5y agoThat doesn't really matter, most web development is in Javascript and if you want to communicate to web developers widely you should use (something that looks like) Javascript.