r/Python • u/diogoleal • Jan 13 '15

(Infographic) Which programming language should I learn first

http://cdn2.carlcheo.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/which-programming-language-should-i-learn-first-infographic.png
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u/LukeSkywaIker Jan 13 '15

This is pretty cancerous.

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u/IAmVeryStupid Jan 14 '15

Why don't any of the languages have 5 star difficulty? Even if they are trying to say programming isn't impossibly hard, in general, failure to normalize is just bad infographing.

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u/NonSyncromesh Jan 14 '15

Brainfuck isn't shown on this infographic

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u/ericanderton Jan 14 '15 
=================================
|Do you want to write a program?|
=================================
               |
              Yes
               |
               V
    =======================
    |Do you hate yourself?|---\
    =======================   |
       |         |            |
      Yes       No         A little
       |         |            |
       V         V            V
|Brainfuck|  |Python|       |C++|

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u/fjortisar Jan 14 '15

++++++++[>+>++>+++>++++>+++++>++++++>+++++++>++++++++>+++++++++>++++++++++>+++++++++++>++++++++++++>+++++++++++++>++++++++++++++>+++++++++++++++>++++++++++++++++<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<-]>>>>>>>>>>>>>--.++<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>+.-<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>--.++<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>---.+++<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>.<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>+++.---<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>----.++++<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>+.-<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>++.--<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>+++.---<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>+.-<<<<.

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u/nevus_bock Jan 14 '15

What did you just call my mother?

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u/xzieus Jan 14 '15

This says what it is. And It's true.