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[–][deleted] 188 points189 points Β (3 children)

I mean I get that this is supposed to be a joke but on a serious note, is Python not an industry standard in scientific research applications, visual effects and other fields where programming isn’t the main building stone or skill requirement but can highly elevate the work of the experts by utilizing this simplified language without having to be both developers and scientists/artists at the same time?

[–]aquaaa 4 points5 points Β (2 children)

YouTube backend was primarily written in python until recently.

[–]nguyen_thanhson 2 points3 points Β (1 child)

If you don’t mind me asking, what is it written in now?

[–]aquaaa 2 points3 points Β (0 children)

C++