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1 point by akkartik 3505 days ago | link | parent

"..if many programmers each willingly stray from standard notations, they make the world of program code less useful in at least one way, to at least one audience: Newcomers face a steep learning curve, encountering different notations everywhere they look."

But if you rely less on notation and more on interactive feedback, this might be less of a problem :)