On: Rob Pike frustrated by Java, C++ complexity

[epistemenical]

The languages tend to be interpreted rather than compiled, meaning the programs written in such languages aren't compiled before running....

Thanks for that brilliant bit of journalism there.

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also (paraphrased):

a. Javascript is less than 10 years old

b. It was developed in response to the growing complexity of Java/C++