yuroyoro: I don’t see people saying “anyone can code”, but I do see people saying “once you learn one programming language, everything else I do see some people who say, “Once you learn one programming language, everything else is the same.

  • yuroyoro: I’d like to observe the reaction of people who say “Once you learn one programming language, everything else is the same” when I give them Lisp, Rust, Haskell, etc. Lisp, Rust, Haskell, etc. and see how they react.

nishio: The statement “Once you learn one programming language, everything else is the same” introduces oneself as “I have a narrow Observation range” or “I have low Cognitive Resolution is so low that I can’t tell things apart. Be careful not to mistake this for a literal fact.


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