D on top of Hacker News!

[I love Ice Cream]

On Monday, 4 June 2018 at 19:17:47 UTC, I love Ice Cream wrote:
> On Monday, 4 June 2018 at 16:05:24 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
>> On 05/06/2018 3:56 AM, I love Ice Cream wrote:
>>> On Monday, 4 June 2018 at 11:14:42 UTC, bauss wrote:
>>>> On Sunday, 3 June 2018 at 17:40:46 UTC, I love Ice Cream 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Is D really a top 20 language? I don't remember seeing it 
>>>>>> anywhere close to the top 20.
>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/ has them in 31
>>>>>
>>>>> Top comment is kind of depressing.
>>>>
>>>> Tiobe is based on Google searches, so it's not relevant 
>>>> anymore.
>>> 
>>> Since when is Google not relevant?
>>
>> Google modifies search results per person/client and can hide 
>> results out right if it chooses to (unconfirmed, but its a 
>> good guess).
>>
>> When it comes to analysis it does not qualify as a research 
>> source anymore. It is merely a starting point for your 
>> research and does not play a major role.
>
> It seems you guys are undercutting the results because you 
> don't like them:
>
>> The index covers searches in Google, Google Blogs, MSN, 
>> Yahoo!, Baidu, Wikipedia and YouTube.

http://githut.info/

http://pypl.github.io/PYPL.html

http://sogrady-media.redmonk.com/sogrady/files/2018/03/lang.rank_.118.png

https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/the-2017-top-programming-languages

https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2016

Looks consistent with other results.