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henryluo
on Oct 1, 2024
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How Visual Basic became the most dominant prog. en...
Do you agree to Linus Torvalds that “Visual Basic did more for programming than Object-Oriented Languages did”?
bigfatkitten
on Oct 5, 2024
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> Torvalds, as it turns out, was right: it was primarily the tools, ecosystems, integrations, and frameworks that would define the near future, not the design of the languages themselves.
JavaScript, as a case in point. It's a terrible language.
zubairq
on Oct 5, 2024
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Yes, I agree with that
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