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Re:From Java to Go, and Back Again (2016) by beagle3 on Sunday June 24, 2018 @01:13PM (#17387292)
The biggest problem with Java is the culture. All modern languages are Turing complete and roughly equivalent in the their expressiveness (Lisp, APL and Forth notwithstanding). But only Java people seems to have an AbstractAbstractFactoryFactoryWidgetGadget fetish.

When I have to do Java, I keep recalling Brazil[0].

[0] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/

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Re:From Java to Go, and Back Again (2016) by icedchai on Monday June 25, 2018 @10:58AM (#17392894)
More modern Java libraries and frameworks don't have this issue.

Sure, if you look at JEE stuff, you'll run into it...

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