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by keyle 20 days ago
Yeah it's rather odd, also jumps like this in ADA makes you wonder

https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/ada/
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flohofwoe 20 days ago
Ada is being discussed a lot on HN as some sort of 'lost utopia', and AFAIK Tiobe doesn't count actual usage but (more or less) mentions.
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throwaway27448 20 days ago
C is hardly any path forward
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flohofwoe 20 days ago
It's not much different from any other high level programming language. Just a different set of compromises to accept.
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throwaway27448 20 days ago
Yes why would anyone choose to make a fool of themselves when they could choose to build instead?
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