Java is too constrained by its OO straightjacket to be truly innovative. The brilliance of Jetbrains should not be underestimated. With Kotlin they've liberated

Java is too constrained by its OO straightjacket to be truly innovative. The brilliance of Jetbrains should not be underestimated. With Kotlin they've liberated Java development form its obsession with classes and produced a sufficiently FP alternative which yet retains full Java interop. No mean feat. the best Java interop of all the JVM languages whilst