Larry Wall Unveils Perl 6.0.0(http://www.pigdog.org/auto/software_jihad/link/3138.html)809 points|MilnerRoute|10 years ago|319 comments
93% of Paint Splatters Are Valid Perl Programs(http://colinm.org/sigbovik/)689 points|thaumaturgy|6 years ago|132 comments
Larry Wall has approved renaming Perl 6 to Raku(https://github.com/perl6/problem-solving/pull/89)619 points|Ovid|5 years ago|439 comments
Perl 7 is going to be Perl 5.32, mostly(https://www.perl.com/article/announcing-perl-7/)617 points|datanut|5 years ago|562 comments
93% of paint splatters are valid Perl programs (2019)(https://www.mcmillen.dev/sigbovik/)515 points|ellieh|11 months ago|124 comments
Perl code that is syntactically correct only on Fridays(https://github.com/jwilk/perl-friday)466 points|pabs3|3 years ago|223 comments
macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including Python, Ruby, and Perl(https://developer.apple.com/documentation/macos_release_notes/macos_10_15_beta_release_notes#3318257)435 points|undefined1|6 years ago|434 comments
Why I’m Learning Perl 6(http://www.evanmiller.org/why-im-learning-perl-6.html)433 points|mpalme|8 years ago|369 comments
93% of Paint Splatters Are Valid Perl Programs (2019)(https://www.mcmillen.dev/sigbovik/)431 points|codetrotter|4 years ago|163 comments
Is Perl 6 Being Renamed?(http://blogs.perl.org/users/ovid/2019/08/is-perl-6-being-renamed.html)399 points|mtmail|6 years ago|410 comments
Comparing PHP, Perl, Python and Ruby(http://hyperpolyglot.org/scripting)382 points|charlax|13 years ago|87 comments
Not Your Grandfather’s Perl(https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/09/08/this-is-not-your-grandfathers-perl/)321 points|djha-skin|3 years ago|243 comments
Wow, Perl 6 [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paa3niF72Nw)320 points|donaldihunter|9 years ago|228 comments
DuckDuckGo donates $25k to the Perl and Raku Foundation(https://www.perl.com/article/duckduckgo-donates-25-000-to-the-perl-and-raku-foundation/)314 points|oalders|4 months ago|203 comments
I got tired of PHP and Perl, so I tried bash(https://github.com/nerdgeneration/www.sh)314 points|nerdgeneration|6 years ago|177 comments
Hyperpolyglot: PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby(http://hyperpolyglot.org/scripting)311 points|tathagatadg|14 years ago|54 comments
The Hijacking of Perl.com(https://www.perl.com/article/the-hijacking-of-perl-com/)298 points|leejo|4 years ago|107 comments
A Review of Perl 6(http://www.evanmiller.org/a-review-of-perl-6.html)293 points|jparise|8 years ago|164 comments
The Mid-Career Crisis of the Perl Programmer(http://www.modernperlbooks.com/mt/2014/02/the-mid-career-crisis-of-the-perl-programmer.html?)278 points|jashkenas|11 years ago|167 comments
Mojolicious – Perl real-time web framework(http://mojolicio.us/)268 points|megahz|11 years ago|87 comments
Perl is 25 years old today(http://perldoc.perl.org/perlhist.html)260 points|kamaal|12 years ago|130 comments
What Happened to Perl 7?(http://blogs.perl.org/users/perl_steering_council/2022/05/what-happened-to-perl-7.html)249 points|davorg|3 years ago|237 comments
Perl first commit: a “replacement” for Awk and sed(https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/8d063cd8450e59ea1c611a2f4f5a21059a2804f1)246 points|ekiauhce|2 years ago|255 comments
Perl Saved the Human Genome Project (1996)(https://www.foo.be/docs/tpj/issues/vol1_2/tpj0102-0001.html)223 points|jimmytucson|3 years ago|106 comments
Perl.com Taken over by Domain Squatters(https://twitter.com/briandfoy_perl/status/1354535622069919748)210 points|leejo|4 years ago|74 comments
Why I Use Perl: Reliability(http://www.modernperlbooks.com/mt/2012/05/why-i-use-perl-reliability.html)209 points|ZeroMinx|13 years ago|193 comments
Perl is 26 Today(http://www.modernperlbooks.com/mt/2013/12/perl-is-26-today.html)207 points|Mithaldu|11 years ago|189 comments
