A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.
–Alan J. Perlis

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Hmm… I disagree?

Slightly I guess. It’s more the “ideal language is perfectly intuitive.”

But idealism is unrealistic, so in the absence of that alternative, this quote is accurate.

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