[naasking]

> The real power of dynamic languages is being able to do: const foo = JSON.parse(arbitraryJsonString); and not having to worry about the structure up front.

That's not power, that's a shotgun aimed at your crotch whose trigger is connected to a cosmic ray detector.

[dandotway]

+NaN For comments that make me laugh out loud for duration T>2.0 seconds, I wish HN provided a way to transmute/sacrifice one's past karma points into additional +1 mod points.