Empathy and subjective experience in programming languages (lexi-lambda.github.io)
from ephemera3444@lemmy.blahaj.zone to technology@beehaw.org on 27 Dec 15:46
https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/20105135

Ask any group of working programmers what their least favorite programming language is, and there’s a pretty good chance things are going to get heated real fast. Why? What is it about programming that makes us feel so strongly that we are right and others are wrong, even when our experiences contradict those of tens or hundreds of thousands of others?

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