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[–] antifuchs@awful.systems 13 points 1 month ago (7 children)

I don’t see any of them play an if err != nil { return err } so they can’t be all that smart now, can they

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 9 points 1 month ago (6 children)

the world would've been a better place if pike never got goog to greenlight his third attempt at neophp

[–] antifuchs@awful.systems 10 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Bit of a wash, tbh: I like that the “but simplicity!” computer touchers now write their trash code in a memory-safe language; it sure reduces the amount of extremely preventable issues by introducing some other extremely preventable issues.

[–] mlen@awful.systems 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

as much as java is a nuisance (in oh god so many ways), I mind it less than go. far fewer lucky packet minefield explosions with it.

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