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		randomguy0 on Oct 23, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: I made a CMS that uses Git to store your ... What makes JavaScript such a terrible fit compared to the other 100 languages you have in mind?

edmcnulty101 on Oct 24, 2022 [–]

Async by default. Promise chains. Strange unpredictable typing. Many more strange things.

It was half ass browser language originally with improvements bolted on.

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