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		nwatson on Nov 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Memorizing a programming language using spaced rep... I just returned to Java after 3 years away, IntelliJ IDEA syntax highlighting, auto-completion, code-formatting, and "code analysis/inspection with suggested improvements" made it easy.

zelly on Nov 10, 2019 [–]

It's only going to get better. There's just so much code out there to learn from. PL grammar is a lot more machine-readable than natural language.

https://ai.facebook.com/blog/aroma-ml-for-code-recommendatio...

https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/services/intellicode/

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