Re: The birth and death of javascript

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From	Lewis Perin <perin@panix.com>
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Subject	Re: The birth and death of javascript
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John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> writes:

>On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 14:57:46 -0800 (PST), healthyelijah@gmail.com
>wrote:
>
>>This was a pretty good talk I watched recently. I had a debate with a 
>>colleague in that he thought the whole thing was mostly a joke. I thought 
>>it had a lot of truth to it. What was your take on it?
>
>He certainly likes the sound of his own voice. He seems sure that real
>programmers write in C; no mention of more modern languages. 

I’m afraid you missed his (approving) reference to Clojure.

/Lew
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  Re: The birth and death of javascript healthyelijah@gmail.com - 2015-02-12 14:57 -0800
    Re: The birth and death of javascript John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2015-02-13 10:11 +0000
      Re: The birth and death of javascript Lewis Perin <perin@panix.com> - 2015-02-13 12:32 -0500

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