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title: "Comment by Maxi Contieri on \"What Does “Static” Mean in Java?\" | Hashnode"
description: "Nice article! statics are semi globals, so they should be used very, very carefully"
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[Discussion](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-does-static-mean-in-java/61c3046cc0206b3f41f53daa)

Comment [What Does “Static” Mean in Java?](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-does-static-mean-in-java/61c3046cc0206b3f41f53daa)

[Maxi Contieri](https://hashnode.com/@mcsee)

[Dec 22, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-does-static-mean-in-java/61c3046cc0206b3f41f53daa/comment/61c3172fc0206b3f41f53f6c)

Nice article!

statics are semi globals, so they should be used very, very carefully

[Maddy](https://hashnode.com/@Maddy25)

[Dec 22, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-does-static-mean-in-java/61c3046cc0206b3f41f53daa/comment/61c3172fc0206b3f41f53f6c#reply-61c353942d88363ed4ea9772)

Thanks for reading my article [Maxi Contieri](https://hashnode.com/@mcsee)! 😊

And yes I agree, they should be used sparingly. 😁