Keep Betting on JavaScript

Brendan Eich’s famous quip, “Always bet on JavaScript”, revels in JS’s history of naysayers predicting that we’d eventually reach a point where JS couldn’t grow to meet the demands of modern development; it turns out those have always been bad bets.

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