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by nerdponx 1698 days ago
> This is why Scheme is so easy to learn. The language itself can be learned in hours. The standard library is so small it's pretty much useless. Learning Racket on the other hand is much harder.

This is why Racket is so easy to learn. The language itself can be learned in hours. The standard library is so big that you can do anything with it. Learning Scheme on the other hand is much harder.