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		aikah on Oct 13, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Taking PHP Seriously > PHP is a garbage language yet it is responsible for more successful projects than any other service side scripting language? If you consider Wordpress a success then yes PHP is successful. The thing is, a CMS isn't an interesting project to work on.

calsy on Oct 13, 2016 [–]

Wordpress is a single example and a project being 'interesting' does not equate to success.

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