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		technomancy on March 26, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Mirah Language: bringing modern features to th... > Maybe for his encore he'll rewrite JRuby in Mirah Actually, that was part of the motivation behind Mirah; Rubyists don't want to contribute to the parts of JRuby that are implemented in Java.

mambodog on March 26, 2011 [–]

Well, what would you expect from people who title themselves 'rubyists'? As opposed to 'programmers', 'web developers' or anything meaningful at all.

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