[glouwbug]

Took me seven years to do my own dynamic one that ended up being very similar to python2 with curly braces. Every programmer should try it

[Waterluvian]

“Crafting Interpreters” is a phenomenal place to start. It’s very accessible. If you think you’re “not good enough” to write a programming language, it will show you just how wrong you are. Really boosted my confidence. (Hi Bob!)

[glouwbug]

Yeah that's where I started

[eru]

Writing your own interpreter can be a lot of fun.

Not sure if most people will get much extra out of writing their own compiler, too?