# Community

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## [Publishing venues between package documentation and a full article](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/publishing-venues-between-package-documentation-and-a-full-article/131966)

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**Author:** [@slwu89](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/slwu89)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/publishing-venues-between-package-documentation-and-a-full-article/131966 "2025-08-31T16:09:23Z")

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Hi, the R community has the R Journal https://journal.r-project.org/ which is a nice open source journal to publish articles about R including packages, applications, etc, of medium length. I am wondering if anyone know…

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## [Financing Projects of Value to the Community](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/financing-projects-of-value-to-the-community/131857)

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**Author:** [@Jake](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Jake)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/financing-projects-of-value-to-the-community/131857 "2025-08-28T20:14:14Z")

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A recent post caught my attention. TBH, I was disappointed that the BonitoBook was even being considered, not because I don’t like the product, but because the developers have done such an excellent job in the plotting …

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## [Lean and Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/lean-and-julia/131424)

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**Author:** [@raman\_kumar](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/raman_kumar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/lean-and-julia/131424 "2025-08-26T09:18:29Z")

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There are a lot of gossips/news about Lean language for use in mathematics. I see no discussion in Julia community about Lean. Can Julia be used for the works that Lean do? Are there some areas/points where both J…

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## [JuliaPackageComparisons is looking for a new maintainer](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliapackagecomparisons-is-looking-for-a-new-maintainer/130667)

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**Author:** [@TheLateKronos](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TheLateKronos)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliapackagecomparisons-is-looking-for-a-new-maintainer/130667 "2025-08-24T15:48:10Z")

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Hi everyone! Introduction For those who have not heard about JuliaPackageComparisons (which I will reference as JPC), I made a pre-announcement about it here in september 2023. Since then a lot has happened, but not eno…

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## [Julia Greece goes to PyCon Greece 2025](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-greece-goes-to-pycon-greece-2025/128757)

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**Author:** [@xlxs4](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xlxs4)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-greece-goes-to-pycon-greece-2025/128757 "2025-08-19T11:46:11Z")

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Julia at PyCon Greece 2025 - Opportunity to Showcase Our Language We’re excited to share that 2025 will mark the inaugural PyCon Greece conference. The organizing team has done exceptional work establishing this event, i…

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## [Anything in Julia or major Julia packages I could contribute to?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/anything-in-julia-or-major-julia-packages-i-could-contribute-to/131622)

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**Author:** [@Tarny\_GG\_Channie](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tarny_GG_Channie)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/anything-in-julia-or-major-julia-packages-i-could-contribute-to/131622 "2025-08-18T19:26:49Z")

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Thank you everyone for supporting me all along. Now, I know what to do. I’ve mastered algorithms to be pretty good at it in like 200 problems solved on hackerrank and other websites. Now, it’s time for me to do the same…

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## [Julia for Research Software Engineering](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-for-research-software-engineering/131528)

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**Author:** [@giordano](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/giordano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-for-research-software-engineering/131528 "2025-08-15T16:01:19Z")

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@vchuravy and I recorded a video about Julia for Research Software Engineering: You can also see the notebook showed throughout the video. This is part of a series of videos about programming languages fo…

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## [Julia downloads stats and Julia downloads badges](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-downloads-stats-and-julia-downloads-badges/74712)

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**Author:** [@essenciary](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/essenciary)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-downloads-stats-and-julia-downloads-badges/74712 "2025-08-13T17:50:14Z")

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Hi everyone! 1/ We have just released a Genie data dashboard for exploring download trends and stats for all the Julia packages, available at https://pkgs.genieframework.com It’s an easy to use interface to the public …

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## [2025 HPCWire awards](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2025-hpcwire-awards/131583)

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**Author:** [@viralbshah](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/viralbshah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2025-hpcwire-awards/131583 "2025-08-13T14:43:50Z")

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Dear all, I am sure many in the community here read HPC Wire articles. The nomination for the 2025 HPC Wire awards is open now. Please nominate Julia and packages / applications if you believe they are award worthy for …

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## [Numerical Linear Algebra class in Julia @ TUM](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/numerical-linear-algebra-class-in-julia-tum/128661)

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**Author:** [@nvenkov1](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nvenkov1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/numerical-linear-algebra-class-in-julia-tum/128661 "2025-08-13T10:04:33Z")

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I am currently teaching a graduate class on numerical linear algebra at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and gradually uploading the content created at https://venkovic.github.io/NLA-for-CS-and-IE. On the websit…

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## [What do we have to attract C++ or other languages' power users to try Julia?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-do-we-have-to-attract-c-or-other-languages-power-users-to-try-julia/131491)

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**Author:** [@Tarny\_GG\_Channie](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tarny_GG_Channie)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 11:58am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-do-we-have-to-attract-c-or-other-languages-power-users-to-try-julia/131491 "2025-08-12T11:58:52Z")

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I know threads about increasing Julia’s adoption among the general programmer population have been done to death. I’m not making another one of those threads. Instead, this thread would focus on the top 1% of programmers…

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## [This month in Julia world - 2025-06&07](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/this-month-in-julia-world-2025-06-07/131412)

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**Author:** [@Krastanov](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Krastanov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/this-month-in-julia-world-2025-06-07/131412 "2025-08-06T17:54:02Z")

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A monthly newsletter, mostly on julia internals, digestible for casual observers. A biased, incomplete, editorialized list of what a clique of us found interesting this month, with contributions from the community. For …

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## [Comparison tables for various Julia packages](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/comparison-tables-for-various-julia-packages/128786)

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**Author:** [@juliohm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/juliohm)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/comparison-tables-for-various-julia-packages/128786 "2025-07-28T18:23:28Z")

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Context Julia enthusiasts are always pitching the language to colleagues, and despite various technical arguments, we often fail to show how the language can concretely impact scientist’s productivity. Given this contex…

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## [Faster MPI Integration in Dagger](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/faster-mpi-integration-in-dagger/130784)

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**Author:** [@yanzin00](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/yanzin00)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/faster-mpi-integration-in-dagger/130784 "2025-07-27T19:39:21Z")

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Hello everyone! I hope you’re all doing well as you continue developing your Julia code. I am writing this post to share my progress with the Google Summer of Code project, specifically regarding the MPI integration in D…

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## [Dagger: Benchmarking Broadcast using send\_yield! and recv\_yield!](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dagger-benchmarking-broadcast-using-send-yield-and-recv-yield/131081)

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**Author:** [@yanzin00](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/yanzin00)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 10:34pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dagger-benchmarking-broadcast-using-send-yield-and-recv-yield/131081 "2025-07-26T22:34:09Z")

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We evaluated the new send\_yield! and recv\_yield! implementations for broadcast operations, noting significant performance improvements over the previous bcast\_yield (which used older send\_yield and recv\_yield). All tests…

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## [Julia package orphanage](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-package-orphanage/130554)

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**Author:** [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-package-orphanage/130554 "2025-07-18T12:33:26Z")

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Some Emacs maintainers started emacsorphanage, a git org for managing Emacs packages that are not maintained. The idea is that instead of archiving your source repo, you can transfer it to them, and they will do very bas…

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## [Various Julia logos and icons](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/various-julia-logos-and-icons/130719)

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**Author:** [@cormullion](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/cormullion)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/various-julia-logos-and-icons/130719 "2025-07-17T10:52:38Z")

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I collected some of the logos that the Julia community has created over the years, and assembled them: (Unfortunately I just realised that I can’t upload PDFs to Discourse, and also that this PNG has been converted t…

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## [How does the Julia ecosystem fares against its competitors?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-does-the-julia-ecosystem-fares-against-its-competitors/130754)

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**Author:** [@ajayantripathi](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ajayantripathi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-does-the-julia-ecosystem-fares-against-its-competitors/130754 "2025-07-16T17:35:19Z")

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I really like the idea of Julia so much so that i imagine it competing with Python, edging past MATLAB and eclipsing R and Stata. This idea in me was planted by a few of the posts where the authors compared the packages …

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## [\[JuliaManifolds\] Digital Community Call](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliamanifolds-digital-community-call/119378)

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**Author:** [@kellertuer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/kellertuer)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliamanifolds-digital-community-call/119378 "2025-07-15T16:11:57Z")

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I recently happily noticed that there is some increased activity around Manifolds in the Julia related social areas. So I want to try to maybe move some of these discussions to a digital meeting. Everyone is welcome to …

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## [JuliaTokyo 2024 | Sat, Feb 3, 13:00](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliatokyo-2024-sat-feb-3-13-00/108612)

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**Author:** [@aviatesk](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/aviatesk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliatokyo-2024-sat-feb-3-13-00/108612 "2025-07-14T13:07:00Z")

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We are excited to announce that after a three-year hiatus, the JuliaTokyo Meetup for Julia language users in the Tokyo area is set to take place on February 3rd. You can check out the event details at https://juliatokyo.…

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## [Too much time on my hands](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/too-much-time-on-my-hands/117816)

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**Author:** [@Eben60](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Eben60)\
**Replies:** 62\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/too-much-time-on-my-hands/117816 "2025-07-14T09:48:27Z")

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TL;DR An old(ish) guy looking for a meaningful application of his modest coding skills. whoami A semi-retired R&D engineer: “tangible things engineer”, not “software engineer”, with broad (not necessary deep) knowledge…

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## [Some Julia growth/usage stats](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/some-julia-growth-usage-stats/112547)

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**Author:** [@StefanKarpinski](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/StefanKarpinski)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/some-julia-growth-usage-stats/112547 "2025-07-13T14:47:46Z")

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There’s been a couple of posts recently by certain people bemoaning Julia’s lack of popularity/usage/growth. Which I find confusing—where is this impression of lack of usage coming from? It’s certainly not the impression…

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## [The Strategic Connection Between JuliaHub, Dyad and the Julia Open Source Community](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/the-strategic-connection-between-juliahub-dyad-and-the-julia-open-source-community/130573)

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**Author:** [@ChrisRackauckas](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ChrisRackauckas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 11:18am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/the-strategic-connection-between-juliahub-dyad-and-the-julia-open-source-community/130573 "2025-07-12T11:18:17Z")

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A lot of people ask, what does JuliaHub do and what does this mean for open source? We took the time to detail how JuliaHub is a commercial entity that produces products like Dyad, but importantly how this connects to an…

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## [AMD Developer Community](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/amd-developer-community/130610)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/amd-developer-community/130610 "2025-07-10T14:41:42Z")

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Building Bridges: AMD Developer Community Discord Is Here In a major first step toward building a closer connection between AMD and developers worldwide, we’ve launched the AMD Developer Community Discord server — a spac…

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## [2025 Julia User & Developer Survey](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2025-julia-user-developer-survey/130579)

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**Author:** [@ahclaster](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ahclaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2025-julia-user-developer-survey/130579 "2025-07-09T15:48:57Z")

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Julia User & Developer Survey. The survey is now closed. We have collected your feedback and will review it for next year’s survey. Survey results will be presented at J…

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## [Review papers on the growing adoption of Julia for scientific computing and/or HPC?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/review-papers-on-the-growing-adoption-of-julia-for-scientific-computing-and-or-hpc/130369)

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**Author:** [@Oblomov](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Oblomov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/review-papers-on-the-growing-adoption-of-julia-for-scientific-computing-and-or-hpc/130369 "2025-07-07T14:40:52Z")

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Hello all, we’re currently writing a manuscript on our experience improving a cellular automaton model for fire propagation that will include also a section on the benefits of porting from Python (the language the origi…

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## [FINAL DAY: Monday July 7 - Last Day to Complete the 2025 Julia User & Developer Survey](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/final-day-monday-july-7-last-day-to-complete-the-2025-julia-user-developer-survey/130528)

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**Author:** [@ahclaster](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ahclaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 2:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/final-day-monday-july-7-last-day-to-complete-the-2025-julia-user-developer-survey/130528 "2025-07-07T02:07:24Z")

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Monday July 7 is the LAST DAY to participate in the 2025 Julia User & Developer Survey. Click here to complete. Results will be presented at JuliaCon 2025 and will be available online.

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## [Deadline: Complete the 2025 Julia User & Developer Survey by Monday July 7](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/deadline-complete-the-2025-julia-user-developer-survey-by-monday-july-7/130430)

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**Author:** [@ahclaster](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ahclaster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 2:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/deadline-complete-the-2025-julia-user-developer-survey-by-monday-july-7/130430 "2025-07-07T02:05:00Z")

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Please complete the 2025 Julia User & Developer Survey by Monday July 7. Results will be presented at JuliaCon later this month and will also be available online. Click here to participate. Please forward to friends and …

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## [Should we make a push into gaming industry?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/should-we-make-a-push-into-gaming-industry/98792)

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**Author:** [@Tarny\_GG\_Channie](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tarny_GG_Channie)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 8:26am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/should-we-make-a-push-into-gaming-industry/98792 "2025-06-28T08:26:44Z")

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The game industry suffers from the two-culture problem as game designers want high-level languages and game programmers want performant languages. C++ is common for game development today. Is the time ready to create a g…

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## [“The importance of free software to science”](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/the-importance-of-free-software-to-science/129709)

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**Author:** [@LeePhillips](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/LeePhillips)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 8:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/the-importance-of-free-software-to-science/129709 "2025-06-27T20:49:37Z")

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