> would almost certainly be better spent on something else.
I'd would suggest to spend that time on learning how to effectively learn new languages. There's more than one way, and I guarantee that afterwards you'll conquer any given "snowflake" in no time at all.
I deliberately wrote "memorise" rather than learn in the usual sense, because there's a higher than normal degree of familiarity needed to get working code flowing from the fingers, when the venue is between a pair of single quotes in a shell.
I'd would suggest to spend that time on learning how to effectively learn new languages. There's more than one way, and I guarantee that afterwards you'll conquer any given "snowflake" in no time at all.