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by akrasuski1 2934 days ago
Looks like jewellery is popular in language namimng: we've got Ruby, Crystal, now Emerald...
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Don't forget Perl, who (I think) started this trend.
Emerald is older than Perl by several years, though.
The first rock-pased programming environment was silicon.
Eventually someone will have to settle for Cubic Zirconia.