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by snissn 3700 days ago
> On the other hand, I quite like the single-threadedness of javascript.

Douglas Crockford's strategy of taking a language, identifying a subset of it, calling it "The Good Parts" and sticking to it is a great motivation to welcome new features, let them evolve but keep your distance from them until they're fleshed out. This has pretty much been the M.O. of Javascript and IMO has worked great..