It is the first thing in like 60 years to be able to go toe to toe with fortran and C on benchmarks game(website to dedicated to benchmarking high performance coded programs against each other).
It has genuine advantages on those in terms of parallel programming ease and preventing buffer overruns.
But I think there are ulterior motives at play too, because it seems to be in concert with making those things move to MIT licenses from GPL, which allows for a takeover of the open source ecosystems.
It is the first thing in like 60 years to be able to go toe to toe with fortran and C on benchmarks game(website to dedicated to benchmarking high performance coded programs against each other).
It has genuine advantages on those in terms of parallel programming ease and preventing buffer overruns.
But I think there are ulterior motives at play too, because it seems to be in concert with making those things move to MIT licenses from GPL, which allows for a takeover of the open source ecosystems.