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@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ within a few weeks had become an international phenomenon.
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<p>
-<b>Jokes aside, Perl is not dead.</b>
-It is still an excellent choice for a host of applications.
-It still has &ndash; by far &ndash; the fastest startup time among
+<b>Jokes aside, Perl is alive and well.</b>
+It is an excellent choice for new applications, and
+it has &ndash; by far &ndash; the fastest startup time among
all its competitors, as you can see in the figure to the right.
Every millisecond counts if you're building a command-line utility.
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-<b>Furthermore, the language and its community continues to evolve
+<b>Furthermore, the language and its community continue to evolve
into the 2020s</b>. Below is a summary of the recent activity of various
Perl forums as of
.eval print scalar localtime, ".\n";
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Perl forums as of
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-<h2>Latest messages on the <a href="https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/irc.freenode.net/#perl">#perl</a> IRC channel</h2>
+<h2>Latest activity on the <a href="https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/irc.freenode.net/#perl">#perl</a> IRC channel</h2>
.run irc
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