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		stingraycharles on May 17, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I do my computing I think it's supposed to be a joke, referencing Java (the island) in Indonesia.

smitherfield on May 17, 2015 | [–]

I assumed he meant he wrote Java that looked like (i.e. was idiomatically similar to) C or Lisp.

JosephRedfern on May 17, 2015 | [–]

Ah, I see. Thanks.

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