They see it in pretty much the same way that Grandma sees the remote:
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How Devotees of Older, More Traditional Programming Language X See Newer, Different Programming Language Y
They see it in pretty much the same way that Grandma sees the remote:
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A funny variation on A. Clarke’s third law.
I’ve been searching for a way to voice this particular corollary for some time. Such as “Any sufficiently terse syntax is indistinguishable from line noise”. Such as Perl as seen from a Pythoners perspective.
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a personality, and an obnoxious one at that.”
I can’t do that, Dave.