#PHP is just netcat ... the language of the web does not have a good HTTP abstraction. I'm envious of golang's HTTP package

One of PHP's biggest problems is that it is too easy to create associative arrays. It discourages people from making proper objects. #php

#hack to fix someone else's #PHP #fail foreach ($_POST as $key => $value) { $_POST[$key] = mysql_real_escape_string($value); }