On: The eigenvector of “Why we moved from language X to language Y”

[adrianN]

Or moving to C is something so exceptional nowadays that it warrants an explanation and thus gets included in this matrix, whereas everybody and their dog thinks moving away from C is the most natural thing in the world and doesn't blog about it.

[tray5 → adrianN]

If that were true wouldn't we see greater results from C to X? Seems like people are moving away from C less often than Java or even Python strangely enough

[adrianN → tray5]

Only if people using C are equally likely to blog as people using Java or Python.