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[-] adespoton@lemmy.ca 91 points 4 days ago

JavaScript has its place as a lightweight runtime interpreter.

Rust has its place as a secure and modern way to engineer and produce dependable software.

[-] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 20 points 4 days ago

Eh, it's not that lightweight, Lua is much better for that.

[-] jimmy90@lemmy.world 15 points 4 days ago

with wasm and friendly new web frameworks, the only thing keeping js alive is inertia

[-] adespoton@lemmy.ca 9 points 4 days ago

Essentially, JS is the new Flash….

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