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minus-squareRin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 hours agoJava isn’t JavaScript in the same way that Ham isn’t a Hamster.
minus-squarejohn89@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 hours agoJava isn’t Javascript, but that ham analogy is dumb as fuck and I feel bad for anyone who internalizes it after hearing it from someone else.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 hours agoHow is it dumb? Ham and hamsters are two totally different things but sound similar. Java and JavaScript are two totally different things but sound similar. It’s a way to immediately explain to a non technical person in a way they can grok.
Java isn’t JavaScript in the same way that Ham isn’t a Hamster.
Java isn’t Javascript, but that ham analogy is dumb as fuck and I feel bad for anyone who internalizes it after hearing it from someone else.
How is it dumb? Ham and hamsters are two totally different things but sound similar. Java and JavaScript are two totally different things but sound similar. It’s a way to immediately explain to a non technical person in a way they can grok.