{"id":663,"date":"2006-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-11T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwneu.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2006\/01\/12\/601\/"},"modified":"2006-01-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-11T23:00:00","slug":"601","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2006\/01\/12\/601\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Ruby brainwashing us?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Lim &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/phplens.com\/phpeverywhere\/?q=node\/view\/222\" title=\"Is Ruby brainwashing us? | PHP Everywhere\">Is Ruby brainwashing us?<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;Well, my personal preference in terms of language is a simple clean C-like syntax. I want something that I can teach programmers in 2 days. I don&#8217;t want an unfamiliar syntax that requires relearning a lot. I don&#8217;t want programmers to agonize for hours on the right way to code something new. That&#8217;s why I don&#8217;t particularly like Ruby&#8217;s syntax (though i admit i am a novice at Ruby).&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Lim &#8211; Is Ruby brainwashing us?: &#8222;Well, my personal preference in terms of language is a simple clean C-like syntax. I want something that I can teach programmers in 2 days. I don&#8217;t want an unfamiliar syntax that requires relearning a lot. I don&#8217;t want programmers to agonize for hours on the right way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}