Re: Honest question about Perl, Python and Ruby

This type of question comes up so often, I've created a list (oldest nodes first) I can use next time it's asked:

Some classic nodes

Re: Why so much hate? by chromatic (explains history of Perl and Javascript)
Re: Why so much hate? by davido (Stroustrup's response to bigotry of folks who hate C++ despite never having used it)
Why so much hate? (the 2013 thread from a computer science student that provoked the two brilliant replies above)

Python fanatic betmatt's Questions Comparing Perl to Python

Don't want these to clutter the main list:

Recent Nodes (2020)

Is Perl still used in banking and finance? by anonymous
Request your guidance. Please do not take it otherwise. by netizen (Does it make sense to learn Perl for work/jobs? Or Python? Or both?)
What are people doing with Perl 5 and Raku these days? by Crosis
Re: A short whishlist of Perl5 improvements leaping to Perl7 by Eily with responses from me, Eily and LanX (compares scoping in Perl with Python)
How is Perl for automation? by fidodido (see especially later reply asking about job prospects)
Why Perl in 2020 by ait (long heated thread ... especially Perl v Rakudo and Perl 6 history)
How is the Perl job market and what skills are focused upon? by pritesh_ugrankar (asks about job prospects for Perl in automation, especially in India)
Becoming Just Another Economically Viable Perl Hacker by Leitz (meditation: improve job prospects by marketing yourself via Josh Kaufman's "The Personal MBA")
[Semi-OT]: Perl's "popularity" versus other languages by AnomalousMonk (How to search for popularity of programming languages? e.g. TIOBE)

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