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Re:Announcing CoffeeScript 2 by hasenj on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @12:19AM (#15281743)
I don't miss how "concise" it is. Concise syntax usually means "fun to write, hell to read".

It's not that ES6 is good enough; it's that CoffeeScript is actually "bad".

Re:Announcing CoffeeScript 2 by DiThi on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @11:25AM (#15285449)
I find idiomatic CS easier to read than idiomatic JS. Matter of taste.