s/MD5/Java/ and it's equally true...https://twitter.com/hanno/status/823555482006786049 …
No single answer because people use Java for a variety of purposes it's unsuitable for.
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there is no good replacement, that's still a real issue.
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It's impossible to refute that claim without a particular application domain.
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"Good language X isn't suitable for 10 diverse use cases that Java is awful for but happens to be used for" is comically true.
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I would like to call it "language ecosystem". That is more of an issue, and also the main reason why people use Java I guess 1/2
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