Go. And I'm glad I did. Feels like a sweetspot between performance of C++ and ease of development of Python.
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#12Go and csml for chatbots.
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#13Swift and Cocoa. I did have plans to develop a Mac product this year but by the time I felt I was ready I had pretty much convinced myself I don't want to write software for Apple devices.
This is a bit of a shame because I much prefer Apple devices to Windows (or Linux) but I don't want to have to deal with the way they treat developers.
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#14A bit of elisp, thanks to Emacs
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#15GCode for machining.
Interesting. I used to operate CNC machines and although we did make changes to the gcode used for jobs the source was autogenerated by the software we used to create drawings of the parts we were making.
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#16GCode for machining.
Interesting. I used to operate CNC machines and although we did make changes to the gcode used for jobs the source was autogenerated by the software we used to create drawings of the parts we were making.
Toolpaths are typically auto-generated but there is a whole world of optimization and strategy beyond machining one part in a single, fixed setup.
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#17Go. I used to use java for backend development, and I feel it is a right time to learn Go. Pretty Good.
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#18ELM for quickly create websites
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#19Go.