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
I don't think that claiming MATLAB=closed science is respectful of the many devs sharing openly .m code.
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Replying to @o_guest
it is a gray area: it's straightforward to read, modify and redistribute most .m projects
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Replying to @pierre_bellec @o_guest
gra/ey indeed - if u don't have a matlab license u can convert to Octave (some potential loss in translation) or recode if u understand it
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Replying to @ar0mcintosh @pierre_bellec
or total loss — seriously try pdptool in octave
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Replying to @o_guest @ar0mcintosh
you can view, change and redistribute the code of pdptool (BSD). Not closed science in my book.
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I can't run it without Matlab
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