[junon]

Because fat std is rigid, impractical, and annoying.

[grey-area]

In practice (e.g. Go) it’s actually pretty good and infinitely preferable to third party everything.

[majorbugger]

Yeah, it's annoying to have good support for dates in Java since 2014, instead of only getting it now like in JS.

[PunchyHamster]

Works just fine in Go.

[dboreham]

I think we found the constituency that led to the present sorry situation.

[junon]

That's rather rude.

If you're referring to my packages on npm, I joined way late to that game. This was also ~15 years ago.