Asking this here is fairly pointless. When you ask this sort of question people tend to just go on subjective rants in favor of what they like, and flame people

Asking this here is fairly pointless. When you ask this sort of question people tend to just go on subjective rants in favor of what they like, and flame people who disagree with their tastes. The best thing you can do is put the time into reasearching the two until you are convinced for your own reasons to learn one, both, or neither. Either way, both are good, important languages with quality frameworks and potential for job offers. So really you can't lose.