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<http://steve-yegge.blogspot.de/2017/05/why-kotlin-is-better-than-whatever-dumb.html?m=1>

It's a few months old so it may have been posted here already but then I missed it, and behind the clickbait title, a very good article.

could it be interesting to anybody that has already been using Kotlin for some time?

Interesting if you need to communicate with a co-worker or another stakeholder. It verbalize well the impressions I had using kotlin for some time. It won't make you programm in kotlin better

`... scratching our heads over Java 8's parallel streaming filterable collecting scheduled completable callbacking futuring listening forking executor ...` :slightly_smiling_face:

&gt;  Whereas Kotlin is made by world-class IDE vendors, so right from the start it has the best tooling support ever.  How many languages can you name that were built with IDE support from the ground up?

That's exactly why I do think Kotlin is unbeatable.. first class IDE support.. Jetbrains has influence on the full chain, from the language up to the IDE.. it's something quite powerful