Also check out @Codecademy if you want to learn Python. Haven't used it myself but everybody I recommend it to loves it.
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I loved it when I was learning python as my first lang but if you already know some programming basics I think it can be a bit slow!
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Replying to @alex__morley @hisotalus and
Oh, you learned python first? Nice! Did that make learning/learning about C or Prolog a shock?
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Ugh don't remind me about prolog. Still don't get the point... I used C++ before I used C so I think I eased myself into it.
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You've done like everything inverse to me and still came out OK.
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OK, no but seriously, I think if you know stuff from C to Prolog and back, that is exactly why you can learn, e.g., Python or Matlab to a
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certain standard within a few hours to a day.
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I'm not really sure what learning a language entails but yeah. Enough to understand what's going on / fix bugs / make simple things I guess.
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Yeah, I left it vague on purpose. But yes, "use it to do what you need" would be my attempt.
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If you abstractly understand what conditionals do, what loops do, how scope works, etc.
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