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How was one of the most loved programming languages - Kotlin - created, and what is next after it? With @abreslav, creator of Kotlin, now building @codespeak_dev Watch: 00:00 Intro 02:02 Why Kotlin was created 07:26 Dynamic vs. static languages 10:27 Andrey joins the Kotlin project 15:26 Designing a new language 20:40 Frontend vs. Backend in language design 22:05 Why is it named Kotlin? 25:37 Kotlin vs. Java tradeoffs 29:32 Null safety 32:24 Scala, Groovy, C# influence 40:12 Smart casts 45:54…