no more semicolons

Having been fiddling around with HTML, CSS and JavaScript recently, I understand a little of what this marvelous rant is about.

Such an initial semicolon is called a “defensive semicolon.”
That is the saddest programming concept that I’ve ever
heard, and I am fluent in C++

But saddest of all is the statement in Mickens’ intro: “This is my last column!”

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