bestprogramminglanguagefor.me

Learning and science

programming education

SHOW HN2016

12points
8comments
#1,611of 2,264 in 2016
Top 72%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

0 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 4 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.39.

Idea: 0 for, 3 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Good questions and explanations for choosing a language

    From 1 comment
    • I liked this site, it asks some good questions you should think about before picking a language to start studying, and offers some easy to understand explanations on why you'd…
      kdamken on HN
  • Design and UI are solid

    From 1 comment
    • I liked this site, it asks some good questions you should think about before picking a language to start studying, and offers some easy to understand explanations on why you'd…
      kdamken on HN

Objections

  • Each selection opens a new page, not a single-page app

    From 1 comment
    • I liked this site, it asks some good questions you should think about before picking a language to start studying, and offers some easy to understand explanations on why you'd…
      kdamken on HN
  • Questionnaire options are limited

    From 1 comment
    • > Why would you want to learn? Have another skill. > What kind of skill? And only mobile dev, websites, data analysis, and e-mail design (WTF?) are listed. How limited this…
      dozzie on HN
  • Scoring of language future is questioned

    From 1 comment
    • I wonder where did you get those numbers from. E.g. JS's future is evaluated as 5. But C#'s is only 4. I don't see why JavaScript's future should be brighter than C#'s one. Is it…
      anonx on HN

Questions

  • Where the scoring numbers come from

    From 1 comment
    • I wonder where did you get those numbers from. E.g. JS's future is evaluated as 5. But C#'s is only 4. I don't see why JavaScript's future should be brighter than C#'s one. Is it…
      anonx on HN

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