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I think the key metric for programming language popularity is something like “when someone makes a thing work, how easy is it for someone else a) to find out ab
by erikpukinskis 7y ago
I think the key metric for programming language popularity is something like “when someone makes a thing work, how easy is it for someone else a) to find out about it b) understand what’s happening, and c) shoehorn the solution into their own janky application”.
- maliker 7y agoSome combination of easy integration and a big ecosystem of active development? Makes a lot of sense to me.