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minus-squarenasi_goreng@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoI wonder if people that JavaScript is indirectly named from an ethnic group in Indonesia. Javanese ethnic -> Java Island -> Javanese coffee -> Java programming language -> JavaScript
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoJava was named after the Javanese, and not the other way around?
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoIs based on the Java island coffee, the preferred variation of James Gosling. This is why the Java logo is a cup of coffee.
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoI’m surprised there aren’t more languages labelled after highly addictive stimulants
minus-squareSexyVetra@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoI heard Ritchie called it C after creating it during one of Bell Labs’ famous coke parties. /s
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoand Julia? Well we all know what Julia is slang for
minus-squareIronfacebuster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThey tried making SpeedScript but big programming decided it was too fast for its time and shut it down
I wonder if people that JavaScript is indirectly named from an ethnic group in Indonesia.
Javanese ethnic -> Java Island -> Javanese coffee -> Java programming language -> JavaScript
Java was named after the Javanese, and not the other way around?
Is based on the Java island coffee, the preferred variation of James Gosling. This is why the Java logo is a cup of coffee.
I’m surprised there aren’t more languages labelled after highly addictive stimulants
…C ???
I heard Ritchie called it C after creating it during one of Bell Labs’ famous coke parties.
/s
and Julia? Well we all know what Julia is slang for
They tried making SpeedScript but big programming decided it was too fast for its time and shut it down