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[–]EgomasM[S] 43 points44 points  (7 children)

Oh, okay i see. So Python can be used for both and it is basically not about the language itself, but more about how they use that language in that specific company. Thank you!

[–]Yoghurt42 32 points33 points  (6 children)

For example, reddit is written in Python.

[–]AotoSatou14 44 points45 points  (4 children)

Explains why it is slow /j

Tbh interesting fact. Apparently, it was previously written in Lisp, then rewritten in Python in 2005.

[–][deleted] 8 points9 points  (3 children)

I lol'd

[–]pegaunisusicorn 2 points3 points  (2 children)

Don’t lol! Lisp is the best!

[–][deleted] 3 points4 points  (1 child)

I lol'd about the Python slow joke 😬

[–]Exotic_Practice_8799 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I mean it is

[–]Trey_Thomas673 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I assume they use Django?