"Clarifying questions: is this a brand new product, or are we improving an existing one? (i.e. are we going to have to migrate an existing codebase or are we starting from scratch?). are we resource-strapped (e.g. # engineers, time)? are there any specific priorities for the product, or should i leave it open-ended?
Assume: brand new product, well-resourced, no specific priorities.
It seems that there are two sides to this question: 1) technical evaluation of different languages, and 2)"
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