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by dzogchen 781 days ago
I just cannot get excited for this VC funded experimental piece of technology. 10 years ago, maybe. Node.js is not going anywhere anytime soon.
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inopinatus 781 days ago
They used to say "perl is not going anywhere", too, and it turns out they were right.
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lolinder 781 days ago
Python and PHP weren't VC-funded projects.
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pjmlp 781 days ago
Turns out a full rewrite turns people away.

Still plenty of UNIX admins keep using Perl 5.

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