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bandrami on April 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: A one-line package broke `npm create-react-app`

> nobody bothers to use them

Here's the sad but unavoidable truth: the main purpose of Javascript currently is to keep Javascript developers employed.

throwanem on April 25, 2020 [–]

Spoken like someone who's never seen what people perpetrate in, say, Java.

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