For real. The main reason I switched to linux was because I was getting into progamming, and when I had to troubleshoot something on windows it was like half a dozen arcane solutions which might work, but the linux solution to the same problem was a terminal one liner. Maybe I'd feel differently if I was afraid of the terminal, but that's one affliction I am blessedly free of.

If anything, their tech hours got reduced.

Im biased here, ive been learning python for almost 16 months and only dabbled in Javascript and never did any Ruby, but for a first language, i think python is fantastic. Its "easy" enough to keep you feeling like your skill is actually improving, while still being able to do pretty much anything (where performance is not a high priority). I also just think javascript is ugly to look at.

"alright, we need to make our service worse to satisfy our real customers"

So not a whole lot has changed. I cringe thinking of all the youtube video that explain OOP like this

class Animal:


class Dog(Animal):

I am struggling with using flex for the first time and holy cow do i feel this

Do you have to chmod all your scripts when you include the shebang? Or do you have it configured to save with the right permissions?

Not dropped, but google has suggested all new android projects be done with Kotlin instead

I would LOVE to read that

It does seem like FLOSS is experiencing a renaissance due to rampant commercialization of the web

Thats really awesome, wish i could find something like that in the states. Good luck!

Can you add links to each section at the top so you dont have to scroll past ones you might not be interested in?