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cocktailpeanuts on Jan 19, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Lisping at JPL (2002)

Java the language is shitty, but that's the language you use to build Android apps. And most kids own Android phones. Kids want to show off to their friends and the best way to do that is to build mobile apps nowadays.

Annatar on Jan 20, 2020 [–]

Well then it's simple: can't have a good platform built with a shitty language.

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