Re:Ask HN: Why Did Python Win?
by bb88 on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @10:54PM
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> I don't recall there being much real industrial use of python prior to Ruby emerging even if python is technically older
Yeah that's my recollection too. About 2011ish there weren't a lot of jobs in python yet. Perhaps in SV, but not out in the real world. Several startups were doing it, including Youtube and google at the time.
But in the F500 world, python wasn't used at all. I started using it in 2008/9-ish.
Yeah that's my recollection too. About 2011ish there weren't a lot of jobs in python yet. Perhaps in SV, but not out in the real world. Several startups were doing it, including Youtube and google at the time.
But in the F500 world, python wasn't used at all. I started using it in 2008/9-ish.