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[โ€“] mvirts@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Because JavaScript isn't a programming language, it's a compilation target ๐Ÿ˜…

[โ€“] darcy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

the SAD reality!

[โ€“] PeteZ@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

I had to do a project once with JavaScript. I did not enjoy the experience. In my opinion, a language where you need a reference to tell true from false is a bad language. So maybe JavaScript is the JavaScript of languages.

[โ€“] garyyo@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Python is the connective tissue holding together library calls and some of our most advanced AI research is reliant on that. mildly concerning

[โ€“] Dirk@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Easy to learn, hard to master, used for things it wasnโ€™t created for.

Yep.

[โ€“] MaximumOverflow@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

You don't master Javascript, ever. You just become accustomed to the madness and stop caring, while sometimes doing things right.