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Re:Embedded Swift [video] by frou_dh on Saturday June 15, 2024 @01:23PM (#40691123)
> “nice” isn’t enough motivation to create an entire ecosystem.

Just look at backend web development. There's prodigious duplication of effort by each language camp to create their own web framework, database libraries, etc. Why does each camp bother? They just think their chosen language is really nice.

Re:Embedded Swift [video] by steve1977 on Saturday June 15, 2024 @01:44PM (#40691297)
Interestingly, there is not too much momentum behind Swift-based web frameworks, despite the language being perceived as nice by many (as far as I can tell).