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boobsbr
60 days ago
Java and Ruby were created in 1995.
Lua in 1993.
Python in 1991.
C in 1972.
Lisp in 1960.
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thewhitetulip
60 days ago
Big difference in using a genric name 45yrs ago vs using generic name post 2020
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saghm
59 days ago
So the "trend* is that everyone didn't figure out the arbitrary deadline you came up with on when everyone should stop using regular words?
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KetoManx64
59 days ago
You don't use the same marketing strategies as people did in 1960 if you want to sell your product in 2026 unless you purposefully want to fail.
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saghm
58 days ago
So, tracing back to the original comment in this thread, Go and Rust were failures due to them having insufficient mindshare? If anything, people have often criticized the Rust community for marketing
too
much.
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