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submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@sh.itjust.works to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] monkeyslikebananas2@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (3 children)

There was a time when there was no console.log in javascript. Oh and browsers didn’t even have developer tools.

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[–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children)

I remember those days. My comment still stands, I don't know how your new reply explains why alert() is better in any way, shape or form. 😅

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[–] monkeyslikebananas2@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago* (1 child)

Oh, it’s a joke with a touch of irony. Maybe even sprinkle some sarcasm in too.

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[–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago

Gotcha. It wasn't clear to me but fair enough 👍

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