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Programming languages shape how programmers think, similar to how spoken languages shape thought.

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SubjectsTypeScriptRuby
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TypeScript A typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.

Ruby The language itself rather than the framework: duck typing, Matz, and whether it should ever get static types.

What Thorsten Ball actually said

  1. Thorsten Ball Co-founder of Amp and co-host of the Raising an Agent podcast
    Languages shape the way we think*, each in their own peculiar way. That's true for programming languages as well.

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    ↗Learn more programming languages, even if you won't use themthorstenball.com

    9 Apr 2019

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