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		billpg 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It’s time to free JavaScript (2024) Let's stop calling it "JavaScript" entirely. "JS" is right there.

ethmarks 3 months ago | [–]

Exactly. When was the last time you heard HTML called "HyperText Markup Language"? When was the last time you heard CSS called "Cascading Style Sheets"? We should stop saying "JavaScript" and fully switch to JS.

pier25 3 months ago | [–]

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