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		pantsforbirds on Oct 7, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Git Implementation in Awk 1. This is an incredible story haha. 2. I constantly talk about how much I hate python or other languages that I actually like. Sometimes the things you complain about most are the things you need most too

bananabreakfast on Oct 7, 2021 [–]

"There are two types of programming languages: those everyone complains about, and those nobody uses."

vram22 on Oct 17, 2021 | [–]

- Bjarne Stroustrup.

I agree with him. His book "The Design and Evolution of C++" was a fascinating read. His site has an overview of it.

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