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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Async/await makesasynchronous code easier towrite without healing the… BN Bob Nystrom — holds since 2015-02-01 Function colouring is the real cost of async/await, and green threads like Go's avoid it — but for an existing runtime such as JavaScript or C#, async/await was still the right solution. Function colouring isthe real cost of… AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 Writing state machines by hand is a nightmare and exactly the kind of transformation a compiler should do for you — which is all await really is. Writing state machinesby hand is a nightmare… AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 Splitting functions into synchronous and asynchronous kinds forces that distinction into every piece of code a programmer afterwards writes. Splitting functionsinto synchronous and… BN Bob Nystrom — holds since 2015-02-01 The way software gets built flipped in December: writing code yourself is now the exception, not the default. The way software getsbuilt flipped in… AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 TypeScript's type annotations cost more in friction than they return in safety, and a front-end framework is better off written in plain JavaScript. TypeScript's typeannotations cost more… DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-09-06 You cannot really understand the code you write unless you are also the one operating it. You cannot reallyunderstand the code you… CM Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 Coding agents made implementation cheap without making roadmaps shorter or software better -- the binding constraint was never how fast code gets written. Coding agents madeimplementation cheap… SP Sunil Pai — holds since 2026-08-14 Saying that coding will be automated away first betrays a misunderstanding of software engineering, because coding is only a small part of the work. Saying that coding willbe automated away first… KB Kent Beck — holds since 2026-07-01
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