alt Hacker NewsLook, when someone says "There's no thing that could handle A,B,C, and D at the same time", answering "But there's one handling B" is not very convincing.
(Also, what's with this stupid "hater" thing, it's garbage collection we're talking about, not war crimes)
It is, because there isn't a single language that is an hammer for all types of nails.
It isn't stupid, it is the reality of how many behave for decades.
Thankfully, that issue has been slowly sorting out throughout generation replacement.
I already enjoy that nowadays we already have reached a point in some platforms where the old ways are nowadays quite constrained to a few scenarios and that's it.