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I agree with and love your high-level point .. but on the specific example of JavaScript, you're wrong -- it's terrible. :]
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Nope. You're welcome to your incorrect opinion though, but I instantly no longer view this conversation as senior level given that lackluster rationale that's clearly based on blah.
Jeremy Falcon
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Jeremy Falcon wrote: I did something called growing up Yet in our most recent discussion you didn't hesitate to assume I know nothing about JavaScript just because I disagree with you (and now you're assuming you know more than pretty much the entirety of CP).
I've worked with JavaScript for over ten years (mostly front-end, mind you), I did some non-trivial work in it, and I can simply say it's a horrible language.
I'm not saying it can't do stuff, I'm saying it has way too many WTFs and doing stuff is often hard or weird.
The way it handles NaN (which you can easily get, for example by doing 1 - {}, yet 1 + {} yields a string), how "this" is handled is just pure madness, many WTFs with basic operators (like the + and - of a number and object, now try + and - on a string and number), missing basic functionality (although that's getting better), the lack of an integer type or a "safe" decimal type, the whole ecosystem which forces you to install 100s of dependencies of which some have a single line of code (padLeft, anyone?), and the list goes on.
It wasn't to long ago where the only sure way to check if an object is an array was Object.prototype.toString.call(obj) === "[object Array]" and for NaN obj !== obj despite the isNaN and isArray functions!
You seem to love JavaScript for some reason, the rest of the world hates it.
But of course the rest of the world must be wrong.
You claim people lack the maturity to not be overly emotional about crap, yet you seem overly emotional about JavaScript.
Let's be mature about it and agree to disagree.
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Sander Rossel wrote: Yet in our most recent discussion you didn't hesitate to assume I know nothing about JavaScript You don't. Bye.
Jeremy Falcon
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Btw, I'm not wasting my time on your posts anymore when you've proven you don't even read mine before you do your hate thing. I expected more out of you.
Jeremy Falcon
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Jeremy Falcon wrote: when you've proven you don't even read mine I've read it, as I have read other posts of yours, and if there's one thing I can conclude it's that you're far from "grown up".
See ya later, "mid".
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I sometimes asked in job interviews, "What are your favorite and least favorite programming languages?" The followup question was "What is your favorite feature in your least favorite language, and your least favorite feature in your favorite language?" The purpose of these two questions was to see if the candidate actually thought about the tools they use, or were they just a fanboy.
If a candidate went to a decent university CS program, they were exposed to some very different languages, so they would have a basis for this opinion. If they were self-taught, they might only know one programming language. I would take it easy on such a candidate if they admitted their limits, but not so much if they were a fanboy.
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Perhaps ... Google thought that you like metal ...
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Saw ZZ top perform live in Sequin TX 1970. I grew up just down the road from Gruene (we pronounced it Green).
Saw ZZ top in Boerne, (we pronounced it Bernie) TX before they became famous.
Lagrange is small town southeast of Austin.
infamous for being the best little whorehouse in TX (Chicken Ranch).
Even made a movie about it (Dolly Parton). Not the best cinema made in TX.
"A little time, a little trouble, your better day"
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In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. - Hunter S Thompson - RIP
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"Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt
AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!
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can you give a moooo
The medical world already uses animal parts for heart valves in humans.
They are not living parts (no rejection issues).
They have been irradiated (?) to make tissues inert.
Sort of like leather.
At least that is my understanding.
"A little time, a little trouble, your better day"
Badfinger
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By Adrianna Nine March 22, 2024
I don't think so. Not that I'm looking for bad news. But I guess there would 'not that so glamorous' news in a view days and not pushed: Patient died after N days
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I find it unlikely that the patient would die. In the worst case, they would have to remove the pig kidney, and the patient would go back on dialysis.
The difficult we do right away...
...the impossible takes slightly longer.
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