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by stjohnswarts 1339 days ago
isn't it more like "NIH" syndrome? you still get to keep your cake and eat it too with kotlin.
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UncleMeat 1339 days ago
Kotlin also wasn’t invented at Google.
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stjohnswarts 1339 days ago
Maybe "not invented at oracle" then?
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UncleMeat 1339 days ago
I have no actual knowledge, but I wouldn’t be surprised if this was the strategy for Android and then people just realized that Kotlin had productivity and correctness benefits so they decided to support it for server development too.
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