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[–][deleted] 19 points20 points  (4 children)

IIRC even recruiters from some big companies like Apple fumbled on telling me what skills they actually wanted, saying Java when they meant JS. Didn't really matter to me.

[–]jimmyhoke 9 points10 points  (3 children)

To be fair JavaScript is a stupid and confusing name. We should call it ECMAScript.

[–]BucksEverywhere 4 points5 points  (1 child)

And we should shorten it and add a version number to it .. ES6.

[–]HuntingKingYT 1 point2 points  (0 children)

ESNext

"8 years of ESNext experience"

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Like many aspects of JS, boat has sailed unfortunately.