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Re:Ask HN: Is PHP/MySQL Still Practical for Building Web App... by hallmark on Thursday November 04, 2010 @05:38AM (#1868260)
YouTube was written in Python. Just wanted to add a unique (and possibly non-obvious) data point.
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Re:Ask HN: Is PHP/MySQL Still Practical for Building Web App... by ldng on Thursday November 04, 2010 @07:46AM (#1868478)
Originally AdSense too was Python/MySQL. Nowadays I don't know.
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Re:Ask HN: Is PHP/MySQL Still Practical for Building Web App... by pbiggar on Thursday November 04, 2010 @06:53AM (#1868359)
In a similar vein, Google is largely written in C++.
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