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Meme transcription: Panel 1. Two images of JSON, one is the empty object, one is an object in which the key name
maps to the value null
. Caption: “Corporate needs you to find the difference between this picture and this picture”
Panel 2. The Java backend dev answers, “They’re the same picture.”
Billion dollar mistake
For those who don’t know:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hoare
Huh, so Tony Hoare invented
null
and then Graydon Hoare invented Rust,immediately terminating the existence ofwhich does not have a traditionalnull
null
value.