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He had even stronger opinions about Java despite Amazon and Google (not to mention many others) being built in it. I could never figure that out because he's qu
by discreteevent 7y ago
He had even stronger opinions about Java despite Amazon and Google (not to mention many others) being built in it. I could never figure that out because he's quite insightful about a lot of other things.
- goto11 7y agoI think it is hard for us language geeks to accept that language choice just doesn't matter that much.
- mattmanser 7y agopg's always had a touch of functional fever. HN used to as well, every 2 or 3 years since it was started you'd have half the comments in a language discussion swearing blind that everyone was just about to switch to Lisp, then it was Erlang, then Haskell, then Scala.