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Can this logic be applied to another environment that has had a ton of money poured into it? Specifically, .NET. Can you replace Ruby/Python in the question wit
by fa 12y ago
Can this logic be applied to another environment that has had a ton of money poured into it? Specifically, .NET. Can you replace Ruby/Python in the question with C# and if so, why doesn't the latter benefit from money and experienced developers?
- noblethrasher 12y agoYou can spend money on performance or on features. Google has historically been good at high performance computing, and chose to spend enough money to get and fund a team of experts on building high performance VMs. Microsoft has historically been good at adding backwards compatible feature sets, and chose to spend enough money to get and fund a team of experts on tasteful design and evolution of programming languages.