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I just started my first course without having to dismiss "public static void" in the first lesson as "we'll get to that later". I'm loving this. (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] bitcrafter@programming.dev 3 points 1 month ago

Sure, but I think the argument in favor of this feature is that the overwhelming majority of people picking up programming for the first time tend to be beginners, so if it helps them learn the basics before having to grapple with OOP then it is worthwhile.