Analysis of StackOverflow views shows that interest in Python is growing fast, and at an increasing rate. It is one of the fastest growing languages on StackOverflow, and of the languages with a large share of views, is the fastest growing, by a considerable margin:
https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/09/06/incredible-growth-python/
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