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Agreed. Ignore the haters. PHP is a silent giant that is hugely under-rated. While it is a perfect fit for the web, it is also an excellent general purpose scripting language for things that can traditional be done with bash.

PS. Sweet home theatre setup!

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I've done a bit of PHP and it is not under-rated. Compared to most other languages it is terrible. Nobody is saying that you can't make cool stuff with it.

Try Typescript in your next project.

Thank you! Not ironically— another thumbs down. All some people have to offer this world is negativity. I feel sorry for them.

Also, HN removed it from the front page despite the upvotes. After, November 28 it may be more worthy

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