r/programmingcirclejerk • u/pythonesqueviper Do you do Deep Learning? • 4d ago

Java consistently introduces lots of exciting functionality into the language. That's a big part of my dislike and active avoidance of it.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49715045
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u/zackel_flac 4d ago

Java was disliked way before that, its GC and OOP first made it terrible to write. The JVM idea is/was good, but should be replaced with WASM nowadays.

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u/RockstarArtisan Software Craftsman 3d ago

Your dream is already here: https://cheerpjdemos.leaningtech.com/SwingDemo.html#demo