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  1. Getting tired of C?

    by , 03-19-2010 at 09:10 PM
    I have been coding in C for a while, and I'm starting to get tired of it. I used to think it was fun and challenging, but those fun and challenging things are getting repetitive now. Memory management is especially tiresome, and it can be a pain to debug if I get something wrong. Also, the standard library is small, so it doesn't give you much to work with. I used to like Python a lot, and I have recently been moving back to it. I appreciate it more the second time around, and it has a larger standard ...
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  2. TI-BASIC: An awesome programming language!

    by , 03-04-2010 at 09:33 PM
    I don't usually like BASIC programming languages, but TI-BASIC is a different story.

    Things I like about TI-BASIC:
    1. The only thing I like about every BASIC language, the simplicity. No OOP or any of that crap to get in my way. Same reason I like C, actually.
    2. I can program with it on my calculator! That means I can program at school, or on the road.
    3. TI-BASIC is surprisingly powerful. I can do raw input, graphics, etc, and it's really simple.
    4. Instead of memorizing and typing
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