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Re:Julia Computing Granted $600k by Moore Foundation by stdbrouw on Sunday November 15, 2015 @12:26PM (#10570241)
> Python fans are a bit unnerving, they seem to be more vocal among the similar alternatives R, Octave/Matlab, SPSS

It'd be difficult to list four languages that are more different than those in your list. There's some overlap in the tasks each is suited for, but they're hardly alternatives.

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Re:Julia Computing Granted $600k by Moore Foundation by TheLogothete on Sunday November 15, 2015 @12:40PM (#10570303)
From my experience trying to argue your point, python people are the ones who most often refuse to understand it.
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