IT World CupJan 26

#ITWorldCup Greetings, programs 💾
I've got the honor to present you the match you all have been waiting for: The final of the 2025* Programming Languages World Cup:
#python vs. #rustlang

*yes, yes I know, but we started in 2025. Will start the next one earlier, so it doesn't get confusing again.

Python
50.1%
Rust
49.9%
Poll ended at .
Show threadJani NikulaJan 26
@itworldcup Err what, one's ice hockey and the other's football.
Show threadNatanox 🇺🇦🇵🇸Jan 26
@jani @itworldcup And as we all *know* Ice Hockey is way better… 😘
Show threadJani NikulaJan 26
@Natanox @itworldcup I don't disagree, I've played myself for a long time, but I can understand the appeal in football. (And by football, I mean the kind that is played with feet and a ball.)
Show threadJani NikulaJan 26
@Natanox @itworldcup Anyway, apples and oranges is what I'm really getting at, but they don't really hold World Cups for fruit, do they?
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@jani @Natanox Actually they did in German Mastodon, the strawberry won:

https://hachyderm.io/@Obstturnier@troet.cafe/115861018235456519

Hachyderm.io

Jan 26 at 12:35pmWeb
Show threadJani NikulaJan 26
@itworldcup @Natanox 😂