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Re:PyCon 2015: Are we still changing the world? by bsg75 on Monday May 11, 2015 @12:25PM (#9525897)
"People may use $LANGUAGE to make things that change the world, but $LANGUAGE won't change the world."
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Re:PyCon 2015: Are we still changing the world? by coldtea on Monday May 11, 2015 @01:28PM (#9526344)
Which makes total sense.

It's the things (end product) that matter, and unless they could only/better/easier be implemented in $LANGUAGE, then it could have been many other languages that could have been used as well.

Whereas something like C did change the world.

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