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Discussion on: Is Programming Actually Hard?

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Mooktakim Ahmed

The way I have described to non-coders is the difference between learning to read/write a new language and learning to write poetry in the new language.

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Dani Amsalem

That's an interesting analogy! My language skills beyond English are pretty weak (Hebrew/Spanish) so I suppose I don't share the full understanding you might have. But I can definitely see your point.