PHP is much better than you think(fabien.potencier.org)
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PHP is much better than you think
http://fabien.potencier.org/article/64/php-is-much-better-than-you-think
http://fabien.potencier.org/article/64/php-is-much-better-than-you-think
Every article is just another op-ed from either a) the fan base, ever-proclaiming PHP's virtues, or b) the haters, ever-pointing out PHP's flaws. The 2 groups will never reconcile and so we're left with mountains of repetitive discourse that's as stale today as it was 5 years ago.
Just imagine if all of this time spent arguing were applied to a project (whether it be a PHP project or not)...