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Pretty cool, but let's not fool ourselves. Recall history or why Microsoft is doing this. This is a long-term strategy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_
by throwaway29303 5y ago
Pretty cool, but let's not fool ourselves. Recall history or why Microsoft is doing this. This is a long-term strategy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguis...
- jrockway 5y agoHas Microsoft been doing a lot of embracing, extending, and extinguishing lately? I guess Typescript kind of embraces and extends Javascript, but I think every frontend engineer will be doing a happy dance if they manage to extinguish it. Not quite 1990s Microsoft's approach.