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Comment by 🐉 gyaradong

Re: "Help me find my second language"

In: s/programming

Other languages exist, but the job market tends to be a laggard. By the time a language has already got several advantages for a task, the job market only just starts to transition. people in the industry have probably used a new languages for months or even years. It's Very hard to know what will be "next". Generally you'll have you passionately drive for a transition when you already have a job.

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2023-10-14 · 3 weeks ago

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Help me find my second language — Background I am a data analyst/scientist doing spatial and temporal ecology stuff. I only use R because...that is what I..know ? I was never a programmer before I switched from env. engineering and recently was thinking to diversify a bit to Julia. I have quote a lot of freedom in my current job to program in whatever I want. Occasionally I have to do it in python for the GIS people downstream. The people downstream complain a lot about Python being slow in...

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