Perl is the biggest unexpected casualty I guess. It was so cool and had so much energy. Tons of web applications were being written in it, and mod_perl seemed t

Perl is the biggest unexpected casualty I guess. It was so cool and had so much energy. Tons of web applications were being written in it, and mod_perl seemed to be the future. Then the momentum shriveled up with Perl 6 and it has just become completely irrelevant. Pretty insane trajectory. It's almost as bad as like ColdFusion lol