comma@midwest.social to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml • 20 days agospreading misinformation online (javascript??)imagemessage-square22 fedilinkarrow-up1172file-text
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minus-squarenasi_goreng@lemmy.ziphexbear14·19 days 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 linkfedilink
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brhexbear7·edit-219 days agoIs based on the Java island coffee, the preferred variation of James Gosling. This is why the Java logo is a cup of coffee. Edit: I made that up, but looks like it's true? linkfedilink
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mlhexbear10·19 days agoI'm surprised there aren't more languages labelled after highly addictive stimulants linkfedilink
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orghexbear1·19 days agoJava was named after the Javanese, and not the other way around? linkfedilink
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
Is based on the Java island coffee, the preferred variation of James Gosling. This is why the Java logo is a cup of coffee.
Edit: I made that up, but looks like it's true?
I'm surprised there aren't more languages labelled after highly addictive stimulants
Java was named after the Javanese, and not the other way around?