abmurrow🪤🦆 on Nostr: It's 1995. You work for #Netscape and you've just been asked to design a brand new ...
It's 1995. You work for #Netscape and you've just been asked to design a brand new scripting language for the world's most popular #web browser. In an alternate universe, this language would go on to be named #JavaScript.
What would you call it instead?
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