Re:VS Code uses 13% CPU when idle due to blinking cursor ren...
by FridgeSeal on Thursday March 23, 2017 @07:20PM
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For sure.
Half the responses in this thread are people defending the stupid idea of "let's just use js everywhere, just because we can and fuck better suited tools".
Js is not the be all and end all of tools, just because it is used a lot in web doesn't mean it is the best (or appropriate) tool for other spaces.
It sort of seems like js/js ecosystem is built around hacky solutions to things, so I guess it makes sense that the community doesn't seem to see any issue with shoehorning in their language of choice into entirely inappropriate spaces.
Half the responses in this thread are people defending the stupid idea of "let's just use js everywhere, just because we can and fuck better suited tools".
Js is not the be all and end all of tools, just because it is used a lot in web doesn't mean it is the best (or appropriate) tool for other spaces.
It sort of seems like js/js ecosystem is built around hacky solutions to things, so I guess it makes sense that the community doesn't seem to see any issue with shoehorning in their language of choice into entirely inappropriate spaces.