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Our runners are faster, our CI is smoother than ever. Transitioning was a matter of a few hours, which we took as a fun hackaton.
I haven't seen a CRT in South Florida thrift stores in years. And when you find something on FB or other marketplaces, people want $200+
And boy, does it hurt.
- Batteries included, everything you need out of the box. No need to npm install left-pad
- Optional, per-file strict types, without the need to transpile from another language
- No need to build anything, lightning fast scripting language
- Is its own HTML templating language (or XML), no need for JSX
- No supply-chain fiascos, stable and mature ecosystem
Not only 1999 prevents humans from becoming too advanced and invent new AI again, it is a believable and comfortable era. A perfect time, perfectly balanced between analog and digital.