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Re:Ruby 3.2.0 Is from Another Dimension by programmer_dude on Wednesday January 04, 2023 @07:15AM (#34244648)
I did not start using python because it was adopted by Google. It was / is useful with or without Google.
Re:Ruby 3.2.0 Is from Another Dimension by Mikeb85 on Wednesday January 04, 2023 @07:30AM (#34244773)
You may not have, but let's not pretend it didn't become mainstream in the 2005-2020 time period...

When people decided what language to use, it was very much a "X uses this, maybe we should" kind of decision. Still is for the most part.