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Values are indexed from 0–100 against the highest point in this comparison. Resolution: weekly.

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Python
Python programming language

27

Interest

24

Stories

38

Authors

Confidence: medium

JavaScript
JavaScript language and ecosystem

18

Interest

17

Stories

27

Authors

Confidence: medium

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