But it does involve command-line bullshittery which is more what the article is about. The article isn't bemoaning the state of programming languages or their

But it does involve command-line bullshittery which is more what the article is about. The article isn't bemoaning the state of programming languages or their tooling necessarily---more all the steps to get a programming language toolchain off-the-ground and working (like an Android dev environment etc. or a cross-compiling environment).