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tcbasche
on April 1, 2020
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Viability of Unpopular Programming Languages (2018...
I'd love to see a study done on developers - how their first job has influenced their zealotry for programming languages / technologies
GnarfGnarf
on April 2, 2020
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My first job involved RPG (Report Program Generator), one of the most loathsome and repulsive languages. Compared to RPG, COBOL is Python.
I'm surprised to see RPG is still a thing, not surprised its ranking is so low.
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