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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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On 24 Oct 2024 00:55:42 GMT, rbowman wrote:

> As you say in the real world there are many engineering decisions to be
> made and the suitable programming language is one of them.

MicroPython seems to be popular among the Maker crowd. Remember these folk 
are creating things for their own amusement and that of others like them; 
they are not out to do mass production of consumer items.