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Meme transcription: Panel 1. Two images of JSON, one is the empty object, one is an object in which the key name maps to the value null. Caption: “Corporate needs you to find the difference between this picture and this picture”

Panel 2. The Java backend dev answers, “They’re the same picture.”

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[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 months ago

Huh, so Tony Hoare invented null and then Graydon Hoare invented Rust, ~~immediately terminating the existence of null~~ which does not have a traditional null value.