Another Facebook contribution to PHP

It's possible that nothing fires up a fierce debate among computing programming geeks more than a discussion of the pros and cons of the PHP programming language.

PHP may be the favorite language to hate, yet it continues to be one of the most used web programming languages, and PHP continues to power some of the most heavily-trafficked sites. Plenty of job openings exist for PHP programmers.

https://code.facebook.com/posts/264544830379293/hack-a-new-programming-language-for-hhvm/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7436401

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bq. > What major accomplishments in computing that have been built atop crumbling foundations can claim anything even close to the scale of success of these examples?

Wikipedia and Facebook?
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