as a hobbyist programmer, I use Python: the friendliest of all the languages. After that are the languages which don’t make any concession if the coder makes mistakes, but at least they’re not malicious about it. These are the vast majority of your coding options: C++, Java, Ruby, PHP … and so on. Then, of course, there are the languages which hate the very concept of humans. These are born because programmers think they are hilarious and that making deliberately unwieldy programming languages is almost a sport. The classic is a language called brainf_ck,

