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Phillip Greenspun: Java == SUV

Posted by Hemos on from the vroom-vroom-smash dept.

lateralus writes "In his blog, Philip Greenspun re tells of his epiphany that Java is the SUV of programming languages. An interesting point brought forth in his typical extreme style."

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  1. Heartily agreed - SUV in all its glory by BigGerman · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    It is big - my family and I are protected
    It has a lot of utility in it
    If some kid cannot handle / afford one - not my problem
    If some asshole thinks of Java as way to script web pages and does not care / understand J2EE and Objects - he just made big unemployable ass of himself.
    Java makes my objects sing.