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24 sats \ 3 replies \ @carter 6 Jun \ on: When do you feel like communicating in a non-English language? AskSN
I'm a programmer and I much prefer to explain what i mean with code rather than english
Wow interesting! Reminds me of the view that Mathematics can be approached as a language.
Is it because coding is either this or that? There is no room for ambiguity? That’s why you are more comfortable with it
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Yeah its formally defined and I cant hand wave away problems with my description. The datatypes tell you what the main nouns of the problem domain are. Sometimes project managers will ask you to build the penrose staircase. If you have a program you can run it and see how it works
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