This entire article reeks of bias of someone who hasn’t looked at Java since Java 8.
Yes, the article could be improved by the Make magazine advice on submissions that you should write a 3 paragraph summary of your article and then submit that instead. This could have been shaved down to the 4 paras at the end (Prologue) to make the author's point more succinctly.
sadly with "A.I" there seems to be a convergence to Python, JS & Java. :(