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> just a bad language designed in 10 days that resists all attempts to make it not bad.

This is unnecessarily inflammatory. I've been writing JavaScript since back when it was called LiveScript and while it's certainly not my vision of the perfect programming language, it's come a long way. The code I write now is considerably cleaner, easier and more reliable than the code I was writing in 2005, much less 1995.




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