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		jonathankoren on Jan 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stop Building on Corporate-Controlled Languages You literally picked the two of the longest lived and most successful open source, and not effectively corporate owned projects. I really don’t think this is the critique you think it is.

stonemetal12 on Jan 19, 2023 [–]

VB had a lifespan of more than a decade and was seen as a pretty safe bet until it wasn't.

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