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Great read, but I think it's a few years too late. When you compare how PHP is trending against languages like Python it's following a similar path as perl, ht
by Hawkee 12y ago
Great read, but I think it's a few years too late. When you compare how PHP is trending against languages like Python it's following a similar path as perl, https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=php%2C%20javascript%2C%20python%2C%20perl&cmpt=q https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=php%2C%20javascript%... - I'm surprised JavaScript isn't having much of an upturn lately.
- goshx 12y agoOn a side note, Monty Python (or the snake) are not programming languages. Check the "Related searches" section at the bottom and click "Python".
- Hawkee 12y agoSilly me. I forget that not everybody lives in the world of development. Considering this it seems every language is experiencing a downturn. To me this looks more like a fault in Google's trend calculation. Maybe it doesn't consider search inflation from year to year.
- sebs__ 12y agoUsing the same kind of metric, certain male bodyparts seem to be trending as programming lang. as well. https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=php%2C%20javascript%2C%20python%2C%20perl%2C%20Penis&cmpt=q https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=php%2C%20javascript%...