| ▲ | xigoi 4 hours ago |
| Please no. Design by committee would lead to another C++. |
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| ▲ | pjmlp 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| Languages with design by committee are a plenty, including all mainstream ones, not a single one is still being developed by a single person. |
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| ▲ | almostgotcaught 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| The second or third most popular language of all time? God forbid lol |
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| ▲ | xigoi 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | Popular does not mean good. Tobacco smoking is also popular. | | |
| ▲ | almostgotcaught 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | Do you think this is clever? For a metaphor to be relevant to a discussion it has to be fitting, not just a dunk. | | |
| ▲ | xigoi 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | It’s not a metaphor. I was giving a counterexample to your implied claim that popularity is an indicator of quality. | | |
| ▲ | kanaffa12345 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | That wasn't an implied claim because we're not discussing metrics for judging quality. |
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