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Did #julialang end up kinda stalling or at least plateau-ing lower than hoped? (hachyderm.io)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Did #julialang end up kinda stalling or at least plateau-ing lower than hoped?

I know it's got its community and dedicated users and has continued development.

But without being in that space, and speculating now at a distance, it seems it might be an interesting case study in a tech/lang that just didn't have landing spot it could arrive at in time as the tech-world & "data science" reshuffled while julia tried to grow ... ?

Can a language ever solve a "two language" problem?

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (5 children)

Why is everyone in this thread constantly putting meaningless @ mentions at the top of their replies?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The thread was started as a toot by a Mastodon user. All of the replies are actually Mastodon posts. Thanks to the magic of the Fediverse, these render in Lemmy as comments.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

As cool as that is, it does end up looking confusing. Maybe some quick visual indication (possibly customized by each user) to show source of comment could help.

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