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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018) by ssoroka on Tuesday October 02, 2018 @05:44PM (#18125971)
Perl is an interesting choice. Any talk of moving to something modern, like Go (or is that blasphemous :D )?
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018) by codyb on Thursday October 04, 2018 @06:37PM (#18144295)
Perl is notorious for being great for text parsing which seems relevant to a search engines needs. I've heard good things about the newest versions of Perl but have not played with them at all.