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		gethly 21 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Odin: Moving Towards a New "core:OS" I do not, but John's old videos on the idea of making a language and addressing the modern problems of archaic languages has been cited many times. Here is a list with his videos where he goes from conception to something tangible: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH9VCN6UkyQ&list=PLmV5I2fxai... The first video is from September 17, 2014. Zig's first commit was Aug 5, 2015. Odin has first commit in Jul 7, 2016.

ModernMech 19 hours ago [–]

tbf there was a general systems language renaissance circa 2015, following Mozilla sponsoring Rust in 2009 and its impending 1.0 in 2015. Jai, Zig, and Odin were all contemporaries in that wave.

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