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What happens when Stack Overflows senior research analyst delves more deeply into results from their annual Developer Survey? Rust, Elixir, Clojure, Typescript, and Julia are at the top of the list of Most Loved Programming Languages. However, in looking at the last three years, we see a bit of mo...

May 15, 2021 · The Rust Team Today marks Rusts sixth birthday since it went 1.0 in 2015. A lot has changed since then and especially over the past year, and Rust was no different. In 2020, there was no foundation yet, no const generics, and a lot of organisations were still wondering whether Rust was production ready. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of Rusts global distributed set of team members and volunteers shipped over nine new stable releases of Rust, in addition to vario...

The Stack Overflow Developer Survey 1 results are a great source of information about how developers work. I was looking at the 2020 results for some ideas on what programming languages we should add to our documentation on containerized builds, and I noticed something interesting about the types of programming languages people like. It’s something that doesn’t seem to come up in various discussions of programming language preferences. The survey results have rankings for The Most Dreaded ...