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Rust, Python, and TypeScript: the new trifecta


31 July 2025 You heard it here first: my guess is that Rust, Python, and TypeScript are going to become the dominant languages going forward (excluding the mobile market, which has extra wrinkles). The argument is simple.

You heard it here first: my guess is that Rust, Python, and TypeScript are going to become the dominant languages going forward (excluding the mobile market, which has extra wrinkles). Increasing use of AI coding is going to weaken people’s loyalty to programming languages, moving it from what is often a tribal decision to one based on fundamentals. LLMs, in contrast, can be surprisingly creative and thoughtful, but they have limited awareness of things that are not right in front of their face, unless they correspond to some pattern that is ingrained from training.

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