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ZKtheMAN  ·  3422 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: 20 years from now what will you have wish you had done?

Do something productive during these darned summer breaks. Like, go learn some programming or something. Learn C++. That's the one everybody uses anyway.





sketchy_heebey  ·  3422 days ago  ·  link  ·  

But will they use it in 20 years?

ZKtheMAN  ·  3422 days ago  ·  link  ·  

I get the feeling they will. After all, they've been using it for 30 years, I think its usefulness can last a while longer.

user-inactivated  ·  3409 days ago  ·  link  ·  
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UluoNajk  ·  3422 days ago  ·  link  ·  

I always feel like many of the older languages still being taught are only still relevant because they're still being taught. Take a look at golang as well