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@partytimeHXLNT from scratch it's hard... I think I remember reading a C++ book as a kid that started with a bunch of theory.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@partytimeHXLNT and I dug that, but I also had no referents for what any of it actually meant. It didn't connect, just abstract concepts.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@partytimeHXLNT ofc a bunch of this is also just being 14 and carting home a big book about C++ with a compiler on the CD in the cover.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@partytimeHXLNT thinking of intros to Rust. The borrow checker in that is almost always explained conceptually before concretely.Permalink Look on archive.org
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@partytimeHXLNT and git is often explained abstractly rather than by example (if only because the interface is terrible...)Look on archive.org