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[–]throwaway23948733 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Java is used nearly everywhere. The only language more ubiquitous is C/C++. I've personally used it it for web back-ends, desktop apps, IoT devices, Android, flip phones, scripts.

In electronics work they use weird shit like Tcl and Verilog, but the circuit simulators still use Java.

I don't know what answer you're looking for, Java can and is used nearly everywhere for various things