OT: languages and github activity

[Ola Fosheim Grøstad]

On Monday, 25 October 2021 at 17:43:29 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
> Interesting. But, why oh why is Fortran so high on that list? 😅

My guess is that many in Physics are not interested enough in 
programming to become proficient in C++? There might also be 
communities where you are better off using what your colleagues 
are using. Once a language dominates a field it tends to linger 
on for decades…