[cluckindan]

”Usually”?

Do you have some statistics on that, or do you just feel that way?

[recursive]

Just feel that way. That's my anecdotal observation. YMMV.

[wswope]

[Misread, mb - ty @Jarwain]

[Jarwain]

You may have mixed up who the commenter was replying to. They were specifically questioning "usually seen as an asset not a liability" bit

[bolognafairy]

That’s really all there is in the comment. They’re unambiguously conflating “number of dependencies are higher” with some sort of statement about the value system of people that work with a certain language. It’s silly language tribalism.