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Re:What would a recession mean for developers? by happymellon on Sunday May 29, 2022 @01:06AM (#31546569)
20 years of software development, I don't remember the last time that I actually encountered a linked list in the wild.

> It’s just basic usage of objects in the case of a JavaScript implementation.

Just because you would make a linked list via objects doesn't mean that anyone would actually do it.

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Re:What would a recession mean for developers? by iLoveOncall on Monday May 30, 2022 @01:49PM (#31561590)
> I don't remember the last time that I actually encountered a linked list in the wild

Probably many times a day actually, whenever you use an ArrayList or the equivalent in the language of your choice.

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