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Read on Hacker NewsRandal Schwartz's "Learning Perl" was one of the easiest and most entertaining introductions to any language I've ever read.
Read on Hacker News…. For Emacs, I read Learning Emacs , a very good book. I even learned Perl from a book, although not the Camel book, which is torture to read -- I used Randal Schwartz's Learning Perl , which was very good. I learned CSS by reading Eric Meyer's O'Reilly book, pretty much cover to cover, as well as Dan Cederholm's book. I learned SQL (and Tcl as well) from Greenspun's books (e.g. SQL for Web Nerds ) which weren't really dedicated and pedantic SQL tutorials but were, in a way, much more useful. Of course, I'm the guy who got bored with BASIC as a kid and decided to teach himself Pascal. So I read a few books on Pascal. Unfortunately, we didn't own a computer at the time, and the library didn't have a Pascal compiler, so I didn't get to compile a Pascal program until two years later. So maybe I just got into that habit early and never really…
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