Comment Comment by sevensor > The issue was never the syntax—it was the runtime. Why readable math still matters in a world aided by LLM-assisted code generationI’m going to stop you right there. Matlab has 5 issues:1. The license2. Most users don’t understand what makes Matlab special and they write for loops over their arrays.3. The other license4. The other license5. The license serverMathworks seems to have set up licensing to maximize how much revenue they can extract with no thought given to how deeply annoying it is to use. parent sevensor 10 months ago
I’m going to stop you right there. Matlab has 5 issues:
1. The license
2. Most users don’t understand what makes Matlab special and they write for loops over their arrays.
3. The other license
4. The other license
5. The license server
Mathworks seems to have set up licensing to maximize how much revenue they can extract with no thought given to how deeply annoying it is to use.