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		holowoodman 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Constrained languages are easier to optimize > Maybe think about why Java is used extensively by pretty much every FAANG company. Java programmers are a dime a dozen. Universities churn out heaps of Java code slaves, so of course every big company will use Java for their shovelware.

gf000 5 months ago [–]

There are even more JS and Python devs. Maybe have a go at my other points instead.

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