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My expectation is that AI will give us a way to nicely quantify how productivity is impacted by choice of language. Because we can rerun the same request as often as we like and compare the results.

And I expect that it will turn out Python is the most productive. As it is most easy to reason about. It allows for the most elegant expression of the idea behind a program.

The first tests I have seen seem to confirm this. One recent example:

https://danluu.com/pl-tokens/

parent mg 2 months ago

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