JavaScript turned out poorly because the first version was quickly thrown together (within 10 days, supposedly) by a single person. Furthermore, this person di

JavaScript turned out poorly because the first version was quickly thrown together (within 10 days, supposedly) by a single person. Furthermore, this person didn't care about tooling and he also didn't have any clue about optimizing virtual machines. Anyhow, any language or piece of technology needs to reach a certain state of maturity before it can be standardized. Once you standardized something, things are pretty much set in stone.