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> Not only is Perl 6 pretty much unusable in practice today

I don't think that's true anymore, and for some subset of people, hasn't been true for a while now. If you consider performance the big blocker, that's getting better all the time[1],and is close to being competitive with Perl 5 ins some areas.

[1]: http://jnthn.net/papers/2014-yapceu-performance.pdf -- Start at slide 76 for performance graphs



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