/ Recent content in Welcome! on Hugo -- gohugo.io Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:55:57 -0700 /posts/a-use-for-java/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:55:57 -0700 /posts/a-use-for-java/ I’m as surprised as you are that I found a use for Java. There is no shortage of criticism for Java and the JVM ecosystem in 2026. Personally, even though I’m still relatively early on into my career, I’m already quite tired of Java. And it’s for likely all the same reasons that you would expect. Verbosity, fundamental coupling to object oriented design, heavyweight runtime, etc. etc. (it’s also prone to eating up all that RAM that I spent millions on)