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Programs are dead

Pouria · 13 Dec 2022

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  1. Our reading

    The problems of a programming language cannot be cleanly separated from the problems of its ecosystem and tooling.

    Their wordsI know the issues that I named above are part of the ecosystem rather than the language itself solely and maybe some say it's unfair to put them on JavaScript alone but I don't think they are that easily separable.

  2. Our reading

    JavaScript has evolved and grown faster than any other technology.

    Their wordsJavaScript has been evolving and growing so fast it's unlike any other tech I've seen.

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