The tools we use have a profound and devious influence on our thinking habits, and therefore on our thinking abilities.
A most important, but also most elusive, aspect of any tool is its influence on the habits of those who train themselves in its use. If the tool is a programming language this influence is, whether we like it or not, an influence on our thinking habits.... A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.
We are all shaped by the tools we use, in particular: the formalisms we use shape our thinking habits, for better or for worse, and that means that we have to be very careful in the choice of what we learn and teach, for unlearning is not really possible.
If there is one 'scientific' discovery I am proud of, it is the discovery of the habit of writing without publication in mind.
A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.
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