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> is the hurdle for adoption of something new going to get even higher? Yes. But today the only two reasons to use niche languages are[0] 1) you have existing
by raincole 1y ago
> is the hurdle for adoption of something new going to get even higher?
Yes.
But today the only two reasons to use niche languages are[0] 1) you have existing codebases or libraries in that language 2) you're facing quite domain-specific problems where the domain experts all use that language.
In either cases you won't just use Java because LLMs are good at Java.
[0]: besides for fun or 'for resume'