My new year's reflection/retreat ritual is to tell myself "I really should learn real programming this year, beyond matlab", enthusiastically writing a hello-world program or working through some tutorial in a new language, and then giving up.
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This is the worst part of programming for sure. The best environment for avoiding this problem that lets you build actual production software is pure clientside browser JavaScript apps. No compiler, 100% cross platform. Main downside is v. quirky UX w CSS and DOM.
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heh that's like trading high state tax for high sales tax by :D yeah, I've tried that strategy a bit, though misguidedly with raw js a few years ago instead of something that compiles to it
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Common Lisp actually lets you escape from quite a lot of this, at the cost of making your code much harder to use from outside the CL world.
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