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Aeolun
on Feb 26, 2023
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In my personal experience working with Kotlin saves you half the time on typing alone.
p1esk
on Feb 27, 2023
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Typing code is probably less than 5% of my daily time as a SWE.
abalashov
on Feb 27, 2023
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Why is this being downvoted? :-) It's totally true. The actual kinetics of coding from a "typing" perspective is a tiny part of any software engineer's job...
Aeolun
on Feb 28, 2023
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That is probably true, but that 5% is responsible for 50% of the daily frustration. Certainly when working in plain Java.
smsm42
on March 4, 2023
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If saving on typing time is the primary goal, APL is the way.
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