I've used maybe a dozen languages over the years and Java is my favorite for all the reasons you mentioned plus performance. Im convinced that most of the peop

I've used maybe a dozen languages over the years and Java is my favorite for all the reasons you mentioned plus performance. Im convinced that most of the people who dislike Java are either riding the hype train or inexperienced with the pitfalls of various languages. The whole startup culture is biased against Java which is ironic because many tech titans use it as their main language.