Book Review: Strange Code

No Starch Press sent me a copy of the book "Strange Code", by Ronald T Kneusel, and honestly, they had me at "esolangs". But more than that, the book opines on reasons why studying programming languages, including their esoteric kin, is a useful and productive endeavor. First off, let's get something out of the way right now: Being the huge fan of programming languages that I am, I am almost…