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mi100hael
on Feb 17, 2017
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Ask HN: Non-technical readers of HN, why are you h...
> e.g. trying to understand how people can retroactively justify using that disgusting mess that is the Javascript syntax & ecosystem.
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OJFord
on Feb 17, 2017
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It seems most justify it by hiding the disgusting mess behind that horrible (but 'pretty') cursive (though I think monospace) font that seems suddenly so popular.
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