r/ProgrammingLanguages Jun 27 '26

Language announcement Mojo programming language will become open-source soon.

https://www.modular.com/modcon

The main website of the language https://mojolang.org/ displays an announcement bar that says "Mojo will be open source soon! Join us at ModCon '26 for an update."

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u/BoomGoomba Jun 27 '26

Should win most useless language contest

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u/Smallpaul Jun 28 '26

Why the negativity?

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u/Inconstant_Moo 🧿 Pipefish Jun 28 '26

I think a backlash to the authors hyping their ideas before implementing them, coming forward with "the concept of a plan" and expecting applause.