I am here for it too. Java's release cycle is now 6 months (matching Go's), and Java is introducing more of the features that make the 'newer' languages pleasant to use. Features like Pattern Matching for switch[1], Virtual threads [2], and String templates[3]

[1] https://openjdk.org/jeps/441 [2] https://openjdk.org/jeps/444 [3] https://openjdk.org/jeps/430