Some of the most successful and most complicated products are written in languages that are the target of the attitude mentioned in this article.
Take some complicated applications such as Google Chrome is written in C++, IntelliJ is Java and Facebook is originally PHP. I am impressed by what each of them accomplished.
I am impressed and respect the products, developers, people and accomplishments of the languages that receive this ugly unloving attitude. They ship LOTS of things and people do use them. I think this counts for a lot.
Take some complicated applications such as Google Chrome is written in C++, IntelliJ is Java and Facebook is originally PHP. I am impressed by what each of them accomplished.
I am impressed and respect the products, developers, people and accomplishments of the languages that receive this ugly unloving attitude. They ship LOTS of things and people do use them. I think this counts for a lot.