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I don't understand why more people aren't using Rhino. Or are they just not taking that survey? Doesn't anyone else see the beauty in scripting with js, with all the power of the jvm?

Hah! Downvote it all you want, you know it's true. He needs to stop crying.

stop crying

No matter how many times I see fractals visualized, they never cease to amaze me.

yep, that's what I did!

It's too late for that. Scala's community has been branded as a bunch of condescending intellectuals. Just like Ruby's community was branded as a bunch of pierced, macbook users in 2005. Neither are really true -- but first impressions mean everything.

I used them a bit with some image processing. Was awesome to see all 8 cores pegged w/ one line of code!

You've gotta manage your expectations properly. Vim takes time to learn. Trust that there's a payoff, be patient. I'd like to think my first attempt at becoming a Vim user stuck, but I took it slow. I was using Vim at my day job, and it went something like this:

1 month - really started to feel a productivity increase over text editing in an IDE

3 months - started to feel like I was flying

6 months - began desperately searching for Vim plugins for Eclipse