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by TurboHaskal 457 days ago
This reads like a cautionary tale about getting nerdsniped, without a happy ending.
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" I was gaining a lot of money with Ruby on Rails

Then, I decided to move to Common Lisp and start gaining less and less money

Then, I decided to move to C and got Nerd Snipped "

Well, atleast he seems more happy xD

C is cool though

Yeah, I think every programmer experiences the "I should write a language" moment when the solution to the problem is abstracted to be the language itself.
I think every programmer should at some point write their own language.