These "terrible" changes like type inference and pattern matching look great to me. The article mentions Dart as a simple alternative, but funny enough Dart ha

These "terrible" changes like type inference and pattern matching look great to me. The article mentions Dart as a simple alternative, but funny enough Dart has type inference too and is planning to add pattern matching. I don't see C# dying. Redmonk looks at both StackOverflow and GitHub projects and the combined popularity of C# remains remarkably constant: https://redmonk.com/rstephens/files/2022/10/redmonk-language-rankings-jun-2022.png https://redmonk.com/rstephens/files/2022/10/redmonk-language... The languages that are growing, like Kotlin and Rust, have these hipster features too.