---
title: "Exploring Programming Languages"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/exploring-programming-languages-1lqxkzogv
source_url: https://rocket-science.ru/hacking/2026/06/17/programming-languages
type: article
source: "Beam Bloggers Webring"
published: 2026-06-17T11:25:41.800Z
updated: 2026-06-17T16:20:17.551Z
tags: ["golang", "rust", "elixir", "erlang"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 64
comments: 8
language: en
---

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# Exploring Programming Languages

**[Beam Bloggers Webring](https://daily.dev/sources/beambloggers)** · 3 min read · 64 upvotes · 8 comments

## Summary

A humorous poem narrating one developer's journey through programming languages — LISP, COBOL, Perl, Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, and Rust — cataloguing each language's infamous quirks and frustrations before finding peace and joy in Elixir and the BEAM ecosystem.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://rocket-science.ru/hacking/2026/06/17/programming-languages>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@sachinrt** · 1 upvotes

> This should be viral

**@pjsth777** · 1 upvotes

> Wish you included some points around C# too 😭

**@starfallcodes** · 1 upvotes

> so funny

**@zirosi** · 0 upvotes

> absolute cinema

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Tags: [#golang](https://daily.dev/tags/golang), [#rust](https://daily.dev/tags/rust), [#elixir](https://daily.dev/tags/elixir), [#erlang](https://daily.dev/tags/erlang)

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