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Show HN: Ant – A JavaScript runtime and ecosystem(antjs.org)
294 points by theMackabu 17 hours ago | 132 comments
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HN Discussion:
  • ↓Skepticism about originality claims given prior AGPL codebase reuse
  • ↓Naming conflict concerns with existing Apache Ant project
  • ↑Impressed that a solo developer can build a full runtime ecosystem
  • ↓Skeptical of performance and technical claims without evidence
  • ↓Project scope is too broad and convoluted rather than focused