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tl on Nov 27, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What are current trends in webdeveloping?

Ruby and Python are both terms where the common meaning confounds the programming language on Google Trends.

* Python still has a viable niche (scientific computing, stats, etc...)

* Ruby's niche (mvc websites) got copied by every other decent language

* Ruby is in decline relative to Python: http://www.google.com/trends?q=ruby+language,+python+languag...

clyfe on Nov 28, 2010 [–]

* No MVC copy managed to be a better Rails

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=up0kiOJvUpI

* One more link for you

https://github.com/languages

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