no other language rots your brain like Matlab
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Replying to @o_guest @AnneEUrai
can you elaborate on why Matlab is uniquely brain-rotting? I'm a matlab monoglot but py-curious.
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Replying to @TomRhysMarshall @AnneEUrai
because it's so so so bad. Firstly, you use an IDE. Secondly, arrays start at 1. Thirdly, you need a new file
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for each function. Fourthly, documentation and community is pathetically bad, centrally controlled. Fifthly,
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it's closed source.
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I can keep going but I'm sure others have written great posts on this.
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Replying to @o_guest @AnneEUrai
that... was a pretty comprehensive demolition. :)
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okay mega-super-naive-n00b time but... don't *actual numbers* start at 1 too? What makes this a flaw?
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and: Do you mean matlab sucks b/c it ties you to *one* IDE, whereas for R, Python etc there are lots+can roll your own?
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Replying to @TomRhysMarshall @AnneEUrai
aye because you can't learn when tied to it
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