Author here. I started programming in 80s (yes I am old), so I probably know more languages than people who are younger than me. I also taught programming in un

Author here. I started programming in 80s (yes I am old), so I probably know more languages than people who are younger than me. I also taught programming in universities in my previous life as a professor. Like I said in my article, I won't gave up my corporate research scientist job in my 40s to start a company if I had not known Clojure, knowing that I would be the only one writing code at the beginning.