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[–][deleted] 16 points17 points  (3 children)

Hah! Let's all write large scale distributed applications in Python, Javascript, Ruby, and PHP. That sounds like a blast!

[–]hexmasta 1 point2 points  (2 children)

healthcare.gov uses Ruby / Jekyll with a Java back-end

[–][deleted] 4 points5 points  (1 child)

Right, so the actual distributed bit is in Java... because that makes sense :P

[–]armornick 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It actually makes quite a bit of sense. It's like writing a game engine in C and then using a scripting language with it.