alt Hacker NewsIt’s almost as though choosing a single-threaded, GIL-encumbered interpreted scripting language as the primary interface to an ecosystem of extremely parallelized and concurrent high-performance hardware-dependent operations wasn’t quite the right move for our industry.
Ha. The question now is whether the ML industry will change directions or if the momentum of Python is a runaway train.
I can't guess. Perl was once the "800-pound gorilla" of web development, but that chapter has long been closed. Python on the other hand has only gained traction since that time.