On Sunday, 24 December 2017 at 21:27:12 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
And sales and marketing. Arguably C was the last language that got traction based solely on technical benefit and tribalism. All other languages with traction since have had serious marketing behind them.
1995. A dark year. Two of the crappiest language ever devised by man arrived. Both gained traction. Java, through marketing. PhP though tribalism.
