Re:Why we switched from Python to Go
by dragonwriter on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @03:01AM
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> All the big companies are using Java and Go almost exclusively for high volume endpoints
Because mature companies in competitive markets live or die by operational cost effectiveness.
Growth-phase companies or one with moats live or die by other means; if they are around long enough and are targeting a valuable enough market, they'll eventually probably be a mature firm in a competitive market, but a good way not to get there is to focus on the needs that such a firm would have rather than the needs the firm they actually are now actually has.
Because mature companies in competitive markets live or die by operational cost effectiveness.
Growth-phase companies or one with moats live or die by other means; if they are around long enough and are targeting a valuable enough market, they'll eventually probably be a mature firm in a competitive market, but a good way not to get there is to focus on the needs that such a firm would have rather than the needs the firm they actually are now actually has.