1. First: C 2. Had difficulties: Go / Java (Android) 3. Most used: JavaScript 4. Dislike: Scala / C — communities are overtly inclusive of Nazis 5. Most liked: Rust 6. For beginners: Rust — though the teaching material isn't there yethttps://twitter.com/mgattozzi/status/1180195333474672640?s=19 …
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Why not JS as a first language? Async programming is *hard*. Doing almost anything useful in JS is async. Unless you use Node, at which point it's kinda possible but not for everything. And docs aren't great. Though web is appealing it doesn't require JS either. Static servers!
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Also many people learning C as the first language have no idea of existence of Valgrind and other supportive tooling which makes for suffering in darkness for a while.
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But if C++ would be my first language I’d probably just give up and go back to studying biology.
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