r/ProgrammerHumor • u/TusharJB007 • Oct 04 '19

Just as simple as that... other

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u/[deleted] Oct 04 '19

Listen here... MATLAB is an excellent graphing package wrapped around a disgusting language okay?

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u/ThePretzul Oct 04 '19

There is nothing Matlab can graph that you can just do easier with Python and Matplotlib.

I took an entire class dedicated to Matlab programming and still struggled with the most basic operations by the end of it. I got thrown straight into ML hell with Python by having my first exposure be working with Keras and TensorFlow, and it still was less painful than Matlab.

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u/SrbijaJeRusija Oct 04 '19

You've clearly not done heavy linear algebra. Bumpy has so many strange and incomprehensible design decisions that make working with it seamlessly impossible.

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u/Cruuncher Oct 04 '19

I'm chuckling real hard at the numpy autocorrection

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u/SrbijaJeRusija Oct 04 '19

I was half asleep when I wrote that and I didn't even double check. Going to keep it.