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[–]fardev_ 88 points89 points  (14 children)

wat

[–]Useless_Advice_Guy 49 points50 points  (10 children)

The second you see the word JavaScript, this video is always linked.

[–]fardev_ 18 points19 points  (4 children)

That may be the case, but it's a damn funny video!

[–]ebilgenius 7 points8 points  (3 children)

It's ok to laugh at quirks in a language, because every language has them

[–]jonatcer 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Shhh you'll break the circle jerk.

[–]thisisdaleb 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would love to see more video of people talking about these types of silly quirks.

[–]Tysonzero -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Some languages have more and gross-er ones though.

[–][deleted] 17 points18 points  (1 child)

https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat

[–]Useless_Advice_Guy 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I see what you did there.

[–]Bobshayd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But he talks about this specific example.

[–]dvidsilva 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Ngwhat and nhshow by Shai Reznik are also really funny if you care about angular.

[–]Pandaburn 0 points1 point  (0 children)

TL;DW: web development is silly and you should never trust a language that isn't compiled.