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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

I think the first programming language people should learn is JavaScript because it allows for immediate visual feedback and interaction.

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ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God | Lex Fridman Podcast #461

@ Lex Fridman

ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God | Lex Fridman Podcast #461

03/23/25

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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

JavaScript is a beautiful language that allows beginners to express ideas with minimal effort, making it a great first language to learn.

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Andrew Ng

05/29/25

@ LangChain

Everyone should learn to code, as it enhances their ability to communicate effectively with computers, leading to improved productivity across various job functions.

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Greg Johnston

02/26/25

@ Rust Nation UK

The web allows you to use any programming language to create applications, and while JavaScript is common, Rust can also be a viable option.

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Vivek Ravisankar

03/30/18

@ Y Combinator

The most popular programming language developers want to learn is Python, with Go also gaining popularity.

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a16z Cast

05/16/25

@ a16z

Formal programming languages like Python and Java will remain essential, even as natural language interactions become more common in coding.

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OpenAI Cast

04/08/25

@ OpenAI

With the recent release of code execution for HTML and React, I can preview visualizations and interact with them directly.

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Michael Truell

05/01/25

@ Lenny's Podcast

I envision a future where programming will involve defining logic in a more human-readable format, moving away from traditional coding languages.

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Y Combinator Cast

06/28/24

@ Y Combinator

Jensen Huang argues that the future of programming should not require everyone to learn how to code, as technology will evolve to make programming accessible to all.

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Guillermo Rauch

06/03/25

@ Accel

I realized that JavaScript could do amazing things on the client side, but you also need the server side, which is why I went all in on Node.js.