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by goerz 1032 days ago
C++ and Rust don’t really have good semantics for scientific computing (linear algebra). They’re great for many other domains like “system’s programming”, where Fortran doesn’t compete, of course. The only language that’s similarly (in fact, more) expressive as Fortran for scientific computing today, as well as holding up for performance, is Julia