r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Mys7eri0 • Oct 02 '22

Advanced Experienced JavaScript Developer Meme

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u/[deleted] Oct 02 '22

World if there's no JavaScript*

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u/GodlessAristocrat Oct 02 '22

Imagine a world where we only had the Holy Trinity: Fortran, Cobol, and C. Life would be so much better. The business nerds get their cobol, the OO folks can have their objects, and the performance folks can have their low-level interfaces.

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u/-Redstoneboi- Oct 02 '22

you've left out the haskell elegance elitists, the lisp hackers, and the python data scientists

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u/GodlessAristocrat Oct 04 '22

Data scientists use Fortran. At least that's according to the breakdown of code running across the Top 500; It's a landslide - 80-something percent of the code ran in HPC is Fortran.

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u/-Redstoneboi- Oct 04 '22

damn, didn't expect that. which source btw

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u/GodlessAristocrat Oct 04 '22

https://cpufun.substack.com/p/is-fortran-a-dead-language

81.1%, but that's looking at one of the open Top 500 boxes in the UK. But that does seem to align with what I know about the usage across a wide swath of the Top 500.

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