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Re:What computer and software is used by the Falcon 9? (2015) by Wilem82 on Sunday May 31, 2020 @09:11AM (#23369357)
Javascript is a bad language period. For anything. It's used for UIs for historical reasons, not because it's good.
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Re:What computer and software is used by the Falcon 9? (2015) by yoz-y on Sunday May 31, 2020 @11:14AM (#23370053)
Javascript has also evolved quite a bit and there is also TypeScript that improves on that. The language is not perfect by any means, but it gets better.
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