| ▲ | tptacek 5 hours ago |
| A reminder that this author also believes Typescript to be a capitalist conspiracy from Microsoft. |
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| ▲ | j_w 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| Can you source this? I couldn't find anything from the author like this. |
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| ▲ | severine an hour ago | parent [-] | | Might be a very very uncharitable reference to this, for example: https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2021/the-oss-bubble-and-the-... | | |
| ▲ | j_w an hour ago | parent [-] | | I assume this quote in particular? > Typescript, Visual Studio Code, GitHub, npm, and so much more exist primarily because Microsoft executives believe this will lead to more business for Azure and other Microsoft offerings. I don't think its a conspiracy theory to think Microsoft releases their tools with the intention of people using their paid platforms/services. But the original person I replied to definitely thinks the author of the blog post is implying something insidious, which they don't seem to be. | | |
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| ▲ | GeoAtreides an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| ah, an actual, not a base insult, but a pure ad hominem in its natural state! |
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| ▲ | rozap 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| Reminder that the article was good and there is a lot of truth in it. Also, never trust Microsoft. |
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| ▲ | bflesch 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| The lack of proper integer types might as well be a conspiracy. |
