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How Should We (Not) Teach Programming?

Don’t use graphical environment with all those glittery windows, but use a text-only terminal.  Use a text editor which works in the terminal. Don’t use BASIC, COBOL, or FORTRAN for teaching.  I haven’t yet been able to suggest what to use, though, but interpreted languages seem to be easier to introduce than compiled languages.  Your [...]

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