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Re:The Incredible Growth of Python by Alex3917 on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @04:20PM (#15186808)
> To me, if anything I'm curious why python was so low percentage-wise in question views only five years ago.

The majority of the top CS colleges switched to teaching using Python within the last five years. This provides a big reason for companies to use Python as well, since it drives down the cost of hiring.

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Re:The Incredible Growth of Python by sametmax on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @04:24PM (#15186842)
Same in France, it's the default language now.

It also mean more questions in SO by a lot of lost students.

And it means later, more Python devs on the market.

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