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0 pointsjondubois9y ago0 comments

The real problem that CoffeeScript solves is developer stubbornness.

Some developers decided a long time ago that JavaScript is terrible and so CoffeeScript gave them a way to program in JavaScript without changing their minds about how terrible JavaScript is.

The reality is that it would have been easier if developers weren't so stubborn to begin with.

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rudolf09y ago

It would have been easier if JavaScript weren't so terrible to begin with.

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0 pointsjondubois9y ago0 comments

The real problem that CoffeeScript solves is developer stubbornness.

Some developers decided a long time ago that JavaScript is terrible and so CoffeeScript gave them a way to program in JavaScript without changing their minds about how terrible JavaScript is.

The reality is that it would have been easier if developers weren't so stubborn to begin with.

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rudolf09y ago

It would have been easier if JavaScript weren't so terrible to begin with.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse