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In Eich’s defense, I’ve read before that he originally wanted to make a Scheme dialect instead of JS but was given the finger by higher-ups (and only two weeks
by jimbob45 5y ago
In Eich’s defense, I’ve read before that he originally wanted to make a Scheme dialect instead of JS but was given the finger by higher-ups (and only two weeks to create JS 1.0 to begin with!).
- hajile 5y agoDon't forget that the most complained about feature -- type coercion -- was added later at the explicit request of developers and then left in due to force from Microsoft.
- dstroot 5y ago..who then created Typescript
- BrendanEich 5y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krB0enBeSiE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krB0enBeSiE ICYMI.