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ML needs a new programming language – Interview with Chris Lattner

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311 points melodyogonna | 1 comments | 05 Sep 25 11:33 UTC | HN request time: 1.638s | source
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blizdiddy ◴[05 Sep 25 13:05 UTC] No.45138079[source]▶
Mojo is the enshitification of programming. Learning a language is too much cognitive investment for VC rugpulls. You make the entire compiler and runtime GPL or you pound sand, that has been the bar for decades. If the new cohort of programmers can’t hold the line, we’ll all suffer.
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pjmlp ◴[05 Sep 25 13:07 UTC] No.45138103[source]▶
For decades, paying for compiler tools was a thing.
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1. fulafel ◴[06 Sep 25 14:22 UTC] No.45149506[source]▶
Yes, and it was terrible, a bit like now the GPU compiler landscape is terrible with proprietary mutually incompatible buggy compilers and sw stacks being forced on developers.