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Re:Ask HN: Why Did Python Win? by AlphaSite on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @08:38PM (#37316132)
It’s not because of data science, it’s popular for the same reason Java is popular, it’s what they teach in schools. It’s a virtuous cycle, industry adoption grows school adoption which grows industry adoption…
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Re:Ask HN: Why Did Python Win? by Macha on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @08:59PM (#37316297)
Being taught in schools is helpful, but not sufficient on its own, or we'd see more professional Forth, Prolog and Scheme programmers
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Re:Ask HN: Why Did Python Win? by albert_e on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @01:48AM (#37318151)
future headlines:

Scratch for Cancer Diagnosis.

NASA adopts no-code GenAI interface for critical navigation and telemetry on first human flight to Mars.

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