I think some of your criticism on speed and its arguably backward design is warranted. Despite this, it it has an incredibly rich package ecosystem and sizable talent pool. That's why you are still seeing projects built with it. This trope is tired.

PHP has been quite EFFECTIVE at solving the problem it was designed for: easily building web applications. There is ample evidence of that based on the sheer amount of applications it runs and the enormous revenue it's generated in the private sector. Perhaps you meant to use a different word?

Ineffective like how? What's your definition of effective?

Javascript developers hate this one simple trick.

But seriously, I never hopped on this SPA insanity. I'll have to try this out.

No index.php.bak though?

Unlikely.

Strangler pattern, as in,to death.

I'm not sure I like your "vibe" /s

Didn't all those guys get fired? And I agree, what a great experience that passport renewal was.

Gulf of America thank you.

Same

And let's dispel once and for all with this fiction that Marco Rubio doesn't know what he's doing. He knows exactly what he's doing.

I'm just trying to get to retirement and looking at what it takes to move to another country. GF vetoed NZ...

Yeah, what browser should I use?

What's the agenda?

There you go, fits my comment well.