I am myself heavily invested in PHP. And yes all "PHP Sucks" articles scare me, and I have seen some of the worst code written in PHP. But I think PHP should be

I am myself heavily invested in PHP. And yes all "PHP Sucks" articles scare me, and I have seen some of the worst code written in PHP. But I think PHP should be with us for a long time. With modern frameworks like Laravel, we can write great and easily maintainable code. However, I still have Java as my backup language. I use Java for my side projects. I think there will always be demand for Java because of heavy use in big enterprises.