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The Fall of Perl, the Web's Most Promising Language (2014) (fastcompany.com)
8 points by monkburger 552 days ago
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Oh god, what killed perl was what will kill python, which is increased verboseness.
The article seems to abrupt right after the video that bubbles over half the screen. What an idiotic site.