"a language that serves advanced users often is simply more polished [..] as a working environment"--Big Ideas of Computational Literacy
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I hear people say that Go is often hard to search online (hence sometimes "Golang"), but the vast majority of language names are common words. Names with punctuation (C++, C#) are hard too.
Is this a big problem in practice? "Perl" isn't a dictionary word, but it's an exception.