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Kotlin was created by the Jetbrains team behind Intellij/Resharper. It's named after a city outside of St. Petersburg, Russia. It has nothing to do with Google...



Kotlin is an island, not a city. City is called Kronshatd.


City is called Kronstadt. Sorry, couldn't resist.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronstadt_rebellion




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