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Can anyone confirm accuracy? (lazysoci.al)

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[–] frezik@midwest.social 5 points 1 week ago

Yeah, once you know all the details, the distinction disappears. The term doesn't clarify understanding.

If I had to make a distinction, it'd be that scripting languages are meant to be a simple way to serve a specific niche. Things like SQL or Excel formulas. It doesn't apply to Python.