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Re:Imba: A new programming language for web apps by cabalamat on Thursday January 14, 2016 @09:36AM (#10901583)
> "why bother?".

Surely the answer to that is obvious: because building webapps in js/html/css is a major pain in the arse.

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Re:Imba: A new programming language for web apps by paxcoder on Thursday January 14, 2016 @12:20PM (#10902755)
This won't solve the problem of having to learn three different technologies, but whatever might mitigate the pain that we call JavaScript (quirks) is welcome.

People who specialize in webdev learn things by heart so perhaps they forget how bad they are.

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