I disagree with you and think the statement that you quoted is entirely accurate...

throwaway420 on Oct 9, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: If Java Is Dying, It Sure Looks Awfully Healthy

I disagree with you and think the statement that you quoted is entirely accurate. People can like the languages and tools built on top of the JVM and implemented in Java, without liking coding in Java the language itself.