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DonHopkins
58 days ago
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Python 3.14 is here. How fast is it?
Or Pijthon in Dutch.
vram22
58 days ago
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Hej! Nijce!
kps
58 days ago
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Not Pijthon?
kstrauser
58 days ago
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I feel like I’m having a stroke.
DonHopkins
58 days ago
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You should hear the Dutch say "yah-vah-shchkript" with a throat clear and spit take.
tremon
58 days ago
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The Dutch pronunciation of javascript differs from the English one only in the first syllable. Roughly zero dutchies would insert the Dutch schr- sound in a loanword, and even fewer would do that while leaving the foreign -ipt suffix intact.
DonHopkins
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Maybe they're just taking advantage of the opportunity to expectorate then.
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