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Gambling with Lain (lemmy.world)
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[–] wheezy@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Lua starts at 1 too. It's infuriating. I believe for the same historical reason Matlab does.

Both meant for non CS people.