> Maybe in the open source world? Here's a report from New Relic about Java use among their customers (who write closed source) from a year ago, and the Java 8

> Maybe in the open source world? Here's a report from New Relic about Java use among their customers (who write closed source) from a year ago, and the Java 8 exodus is continuing: https://newrelic.com/resources/report/2022-state-of-java-ecosystem https://newrelic.com/resources/report/2022-state-of-java-eco.... Java 8 is still definitely used in applications that no longer see much development, and it will be some time for before it mostly disappears, but those applications don't benefit from new libraries either.