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Re:How Atlassian Built a $10B Growth Engine by kevin_thibedeau on Tuesday January 02, 2018 @07:34PM (#16057309)
The problem isn't Java per se but that the UI code becomes fossilized and nobody wants to put in the effort to update it. The same issue happened with Perl and now (to a lesser extent) Rails sites.
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Re:How Atlassian Built a $10B Growth Engine by juuular on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @05:43PM (#16066081)
Although for Desktop apps Java pretty much always looks uglier than a donkey's ass in a blender.
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