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This is the main reason I haven't picked up the new shiny languages after using Python for a decade. OK the Gil is not cool but I'm OK with multiprocessing (one
by marmaduke 7y ago
This is the main reason I haven't picked up the new shiny languages after using Python for a decade. OK the Gil is not cool but I'm OK with multiprocessing (one example among many)
I look at Julia (for HPC) and think, sure if I were a grad student and had time to burn. But now, I need to get an idea to figures live coded in the space of minutes, NumPy and matplotlib are boring and just fine.
Research is one domain where churn is a very much a daily thing. Careers are made on churn, in research.