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Re:How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016 by rbanffy on Thursday October 06, 2016 @01:19AM (#12650404)
> in order to create unnecessary barriers to entry to our proto-profession.

I wouldn't say it's malice. I think they simply don't know better.

Re:How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016 by meddlepal on Thursday October 06, 2016 @07:06PM (#12656870)
Agreed. Possibly a consequence of the ageism in our industry too.