Performance

The Four Horseman of the Python S-Curve

An s-curve has a slow start, a rapid rise, then a plateau. With Python after years of success, you cannot have more success, and it had a good run. After 30 plus years, four key factors will cause a rift and slowly eat away at the peak of Python adoption. Where Python could be useful in 2030 is using only the Python standard library without packaging, and also in a hosted Jupyter environment for adhoc exploration.