[Tutor] I want to learn to hack

[Skip Montanaro]

    Eric> Some time back, I published a page called "How To Become A Hacker"
    Eric> <URL:http://earthspace.net/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html">.  As a
    Eric> result, I get a couple dozen semi-illiterate email notes a week
    Eric> from teenagers wanting me to teach them everything I know.
    Eric> Instantly.

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    Eric> Earlier this year I changed the document to recommend Python as a
    Eric> first language.  I still think this was a good idea, but I see it
    Eric> has had an unfortunate side-effect.

Eric, just think how much more they'll be hacking in Python instead of
MSVC++, VB or Perl! ;-)

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