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minus-squaresudo42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-25 months agoYeah, for a short time there the word ‘java’ was very ‘in’. Marketing hipsters at the time wanted to use it in everything, just like the word ‘AI’ now.
minus-squareArghblarg@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down13·5 months agoNo, I know that – I honestly want them both to die :p Both have been a blight on software development for decades.
minus-squareBeigeAgenda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down6·5 months agoI don’t have a problem with Java, and you can get Oracle free versions of Java. JavaScript on the other hand is a blight as you say.
minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoYou can get blight free versions of JavaScript too, if you use TypeScript.
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Yeah, for a short time there the word ‘java’ was very ‘in’. Marketing hipsters at the time wanted to use it in everything, just like the word ‘AI’ now.
No, I know that – I honestly want them both to die :p
Both have been a blight on software development for decades.
I don’t have a problem with Java, and you can get Oracle free versions of Java.
JavaScript on the other hand is a blight as you say.
You can get blight free versions of JavaScript too, if you use TypeScript.