Our experiences with clojure are clearly different.
There have been plenty of people who have built successful businesses with perl too. /shrug
I'm still going to recommend people not use either language, because I've personally encountered the downsides of 'when things go wrong'; and it's been significantly worse than in other languages.
> Are we doing opinion threads now? Okay. I can do one too!
That's a bit of a flip off isn't it?
What I have to say is based on my professional experience. Don't like it? Tough. Luck. You had a different experience? fair enough. You want to call it an opinion thread? Well, you know what they say. Opinions are like assholes, everyone has one...
Ai yai yai, you took this thread way into the red. Could you please resist the temptation to do that in the future?
The whole idea of HN is to have thoughtful discussion (not to tell one another to fuck off!) That means tolerating a certain amount of provocation when you feel provoked; it's almost always unintentional, and in the rare cases when it isn't, you owe the community better than to respond in kind.
There have been plenty of people who have built successful businesses with perl too. /shrug
I'm still going to recommend people not use either language, because I've personally encountered the downsides of 'when things go wrong'; and it's been significantly worse than in other languages.
> Are we doing opinion threads now? Okay. I can do one too!
That's a bit of a flip off isn't it?
What I have to say is based on my professional experience. Don't like it? Tough. Luck. You had a different experience? fair enough. You want to call it an opinion thread? Well, you know what they say. Opinions are like assholes, everyone has one...