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Java at 30: How a language designed for a failed gadget became a global powerhouse (www.zdnet.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

You hate Java, you love Rust, noted.

Also:

SAP,

Graphics,

Data science,

Web.

Good day.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Yes, I have Java and love Rust but the point is that if you say they all go through the same cycle there need to be some commonalities between the languages and the way they rise to popularity and there just aren't. If any modern language resembles Java's rise to popularity it would be Go.