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		skrebbel on July 31, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why the New V8 Is So Damn Fast You say "Ruby developer" as if you were born like that and stuck with it. There's an entire world out there!

tinco on July 31, 2018 [–]

If the alternative is JavaScript, I think most Ruby programmers are fine where they are ;)

skrebbel on July 31, 2018 | [–]

I don't know. I'd say that both Ruby and JavaScript are pretty awesome these days.

tinco on July 31, 2018 | | [–]

It certainly is a lot better than it was. Though every time I'm allowed back at the backend, Ruby is just such a breath of fresh air.

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