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If a language ignores common problems we all face, it’s too small.

If a competent professional can’t become fluent in a year, it’s too big. But I have pretty low regard for people who complain when it takes longer than a weekend. This is part of what we’re paid to do, and the investment in your toolbox will pay off for the rest of your career. I still use ideas that came from languages I can’t officially use right now.




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