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New Languages better than Old?

How have modern computer programming languages evolved from older ones? How are C#/C++/Java different from 1962's Simula? What is the difference between Matlab or Fortran 95 compared to APL? Why are there 200+ programming languagues? Why do people write new programming languages?

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