It depends on the intention of the person trying to learn. When someone is starting and asks to me which language/tech is best to start, I always ask, what do y

It depends on the intention of the person trying to learn. When someone is starting and asks to me which language/tech is best to start, I always ask, what do you want from learning tech? Are you comfortable with X salary? Do you want to make a career of it? Go international/remote? Etc. I had some friends being honest about only wanting some good money, not top high, but in comfortable zone, and preferably fast, in less than a year. With that kinda of mentality, I usually recommend going straight to the most used stack where I live, React, Angular or Java. They are usually just starting and want to feel the waters, I tell about the basics and link some online courses. Everyone can start on one tech and learn another later. I myself learned frontend before high school and only had a formal education on software years later on college, and now I feel like pretty proficient on software as a whole. The answer to it, is usually giving some time and experience