From: KotAnon@proton.me   
      
   rbowman  writes:   
      
   > On Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:57:20 -0600, KotAnon wrote:   
   >   
   >> I share the hatred for Javascript, is surprising how a shitty language   
   >> got to be so important, sometimes I wonder if this web bloat its just   
   >> pushed to complement all the planned obsolescece business, since the   
   >> 2000's machines are pretty compentent even nowadays with the proper   
   >> software.   
   >   
   > I doubt Eich had any idea of what it would become. Computing history is   
   > filled with unintended consequences, including the whole x86 progression.   
   > Possibly the end of Java applets gave it a leg up.   
   That and Apple killing Flash for good, I do not think Flash was horrible   
   on its own, it was a nice tool and fun for artistic endevours but I   
   hated with passion that damn plug-in; it was security nightmare I had to   
   deal with at work.   
      
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