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Re:Why I am betting on Julia (2014) on Sunday April 17, 2016 @06:14PM (#11516591)
It's certainly faster: http://julialang.org/benchmarks/.

It is free/open source. And, it benefits from being a younger language and therefore has the hindsight of the quirks in Matlab's design. Coming from Python, the 1-indexed arrays are annoying but it's great for math.