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Fun fact: Python is the only programming language named after an animal!

.. javascript ???

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[-] 0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 24 points 2 weeks ago

Am I being dense? I don't get it.

[-] NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 2 weeks ago

JavaScript is not named after an animal

[-] badcommandorfilename@lemmy.world 13 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

It's complicated. It's sort of colony animal, like a slime mold or a portuguese man-o-war. Either way, you shouldn't touch it.

[-] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I'm fairly certain this is a reference to a joke tweet interaction that went something like

But nobody finished the end of the interaction or it wasn't in the screenshot.

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