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Discussion from 3 years ago, when this was originally posted:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34351503 , 566 points, 358 comments

Archive of sept 18, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250918212908/https://ruudvanas... as site seems down today.

I think this article gets posted about every quarter.

I think it shows that there is a persistent dislike of yaml. I would like to read about the history of why yaml became so popular, despite all its flaws.

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