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22 Mar 2025 Lex Fridman Podcast #461 – ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God

“I think you should explore a loosey language, so Python slash JavaScript, where there is truly only one type, which is a boxed value, which is a multivariate, different types underneath the hood.”

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22 Mar 2025
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Lex Fridman Podcast

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…All right, well, if I put a gun to your head, top five languages, let’s list them out. There’s a bright-eyed 20-year-old asking you, what are the top languages, five languages to learn? If I were to pick five languages that I think people should learn, or at least, let’s restate it this way, I’m going to say a couple languages and you should at least explore some of them. I think you should explore a loosey language, so Python slash JavaScript, where there is truly only one type, which is a boxed value, which is a multivariate, different types underneath the hood. What did you call it? A loosey language?…

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