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So, HN's hate-child PHP is funnier, more beautiful, less ugly and less confusing than sexy JavaScript. Although Python rules them all.

To be fair, PHP has a well-known problem of a lot of people not being able to properly judge the quality of the code they write ;) [1]

[1] Of course I don't mean you, my dear PHP writing comment reader.

And no other widely used language has that problem ;)

Python seems to get a leg-up on the beauty stakes thanks to the popularity of the BeautifulSoup library :)