I like this, but a lot of researchers hate the idea of learning to code. MATLAB is "there" for those who want to dip their toes in
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Replying to @VictoriaCarr_
I'm hoping that all undergraduates are taught to code
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Replying to @o_guest
so do I. And taught well. I was taught a crap course in MATLAB that put me off for a bit haha
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Replying to @VictoriaCarr_
I'm sure my post finds some resonance with you then.
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Replying to @o_guest
if any language is taught crap, people gonna hate. Courses need to be easy to follow, not "we teach it because it's hard" mentality
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Replying to @o_guest
To reiterate my points against Matlab are NOT easy=bad: Matlab doesn't give transferable skills and it's not open science.
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Replying to @o_guest
MATLAB is the language used by some of the most popular open source projects in neuroimaging, by # of users.
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Replying to @pierre_bellec @o_guest
.m files are readable, sharable, can be executed by
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Replying to @pierre_bellec @GnuOctave
no most actually are obfuscated in the internals of Matlab
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also octave is not prefect, because Matlab hasn't got or doesn't share source code nor BNF
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